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Food and Beverage Manager Jobs in Newquay, England, United Kingdom at Darwin Escapes
Title: Food and Beverage Manager
Company: Darwin Escapes
Location: Newquay, England, United Kingdom
Job Description
Location: White Cross
We are looking for an experienced Food and Beverage Manager to lead our Front of House team at the stunning Piran Meadows Resort & Spa in Newquay.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate hospitality professional to join Darwin Escapes and play a key role in delivering exceptional guest experiences.
This is a permanent, full-time position, working 40 hours per week across 5 variable days, including weekends and bank holidays.
About Darwin Escapes
Darwin Escapes operates 18 unique holiday destinations across the UK, offering unforgettable guest experiences in stunning locations. We are passionate about our people and provide genuine opportunities for career development and progression.
What's in it for you?
- Heavily discounted holidays across Darwin Escapes resorts.
- Discounts when dining or using spa facilities across our resorts.
- Free use of many resort facilities.
- MediCash Health Plan
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Training and development opportunities.
- Career progression opportunities.
- Access to employee benefits and discounts.
- Discounted gym memberships.
- Enhanced holiday and sick pay.
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- The opportunity to sell annual leave.
(Some benefits are subject to terms and conditions.)
About The Role
What you'll be doing:
As Food And Beverage Manager, You Will
- Lead, motivate and develop the Front of House team.
- Deliver exceptional guest experiences and maintain high service standards.
- Manage rotas, stock control, budgets and departmental paperwork.
- Ensure food and drink service is delivered efficiently and professionally.
- Monitor cleanliness, presentation and compliance across all Food & Beverage areas.
- Manage cash handling and EPOS procedures accurately.
- Identify training needs and support colleague development.
- Work closely with other departments to ensure a seamless guest journey.
Ready to lead a passionate team in a stunning coastal location? We'd love to hear from you.
Skills Needed
About The Company
A Darwin Escape is all about creating the perfect destination for our guests to relax, explore and make lasting memories. Whether guests are looking to unwind in peaceful countryside surroundings or enjoy a fun-filled break with family and friends, our resorts offer a variety of experiences designed to suit every type of holiday.
Across our resorts, we offer a range of accommodation, from luxury lodges with private hot tubs to spacious caravans and unique stays such as treehouses. Each location has its own character, facilities and atmosphere, but all share the same focus on delivering high standards of hospitality and memorable guest experiences.
Our beautifully maintained resorts feature excellent on-site facilities and welcoming environments where guests can relax, recharge or enjoy adventure and exploration in some of the UK’s most desirable locations.
Behind every great Darwin Escape is a dedicated team. Our colleagues play a vital role in ensuring every guest enjoys their stay, helping to create the friendly atmosphere and outstanding service that our resorts are known for.
Company Culture
At Darwin Escapes we believe our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our teams work together to create welcoming environments and memorable experiences for our guests across our resorts throughout the United Kingdom.
Each of our destinations has its own personality, from luxurious lodge retreats to family-focused resorts and peaceful countryside locations. While every resort is unique, all of our teams share the same commitment to delivering outstanding service and creating great experiences for our guests and holiday home owners.
We are proud to offer a friendly and supportive working environment where colleagues are encouraged to develop their skills and grow their careers. Whether you are starting your first role in hospitality or progressing into management, Darwin Escapes provides opportunities for development, training and career progression across our growing collection of resorts.
Wherever you join us, you will become part of a team that values professionalism, teamwork and pride in delivering exceptional service.
Required Criteria
- Right to live and work in the UK
- Previous experience managing a Food & Beverage or Front of House team
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
Desired Criteria
- Experience using EPOS systems
- Previous experience within a holiday park, hotel or leisure environment
Closing DateFriday 28th August, 2026
Contract Typefulltime
SalaryBased on Experience