Job Number 23222497

　　Job Category Food and Beverage & Culinary

　　Location Courtyard by Marriott Fukui, 1-3-5 Chuo, Fukui, Fukui, Japan

　　Schedule Full-Time

　　Located Remotely? N

　　Relocation? N

　　Position Type Management

　　Courtyard by Marriott Fukui

　　Located on the upper floors of the 27-story building, the Courtyard by Marriott Fukui will feature 252 guest rooms, including 12 suites, with spectacular views of Fukui City. The hotel will have meeting rooms, a ballroom, all-day dining, a Japanese restaurant, and a lobby lounge where guests can enjoy local specialties and relax in a casual atmosphere. Courtyard by Marriott Fukui will be located near major public transportation and tourist attractions, and will be part of a newly developed, mixed-use building with residential, rental space and office facilities. Guests will be able to enjoy a wide range of experiences, including the ruins of Fukui Castle, the Kujukubashi Bridge and the Asuwa River, the Yokokan Garden, the Asukayama Amusement Park, the remains of the Ichijodani Asakura clan, as well as views of cherry blossoms in the spring and Fukui's famous Echizen Crab Festival. The hotel will be built within walking distance of Fukui Station, where the Shinkansen bullet train line is scheduled to open in Spring 2024, connecting Fukui to various cities. The hotel is also within a 45-minute drive to Komatsu International Airport, where international flights to Seoul, Shanghai, Taipei, and Hong Kong, and domestic flights to Tokyo, Sapporo, Sendai, Fukuoka, Naha, and other destinations. The hotel is scheduled to open in March 2024.

　　JOB SUMMARY

　　Areas of responsibility include Restaurants/Bars and Room Service, if applicable. Supervises daily restaurant operations and assists with menu planning, maintains sanitation standards and assists servers and hosts on the floor during peak meal periods. Strives to continually improve guest and employee satisfaction and maximize the financial performance in areas of responsibility. Determines training needed to accomplish goals, then implements plan.

　　CANDIDATE PROFILE

　　Education and Experience

　　• High school diploma or GED; 4 years experience in the food and beverage, culinary, or related professional area.

　　OR

　　• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Food Service Management, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 2 years experience in the food and beverage, culinary, or related professional area.

　　CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

　　Managing Day-to-Day Operations

　　• Supervises and manages employees. Manages all day-to-day operations. Understands employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence.

　　• Maintains service and sanitation standards in restaurant, bar/lounge and room service areas.

　　• Reviews staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs and financial objectives are met.

　　Leading Food and Beverage Team

　　• Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example.

　　• Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.

　　• Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.

　　• Identifies the developmental needs of others and coaches, mentors, or otherwise helps others to improve their knowledge or skills.

　　• Develops specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.

　　• Ensures and maintains the productivity level of employees.

　　• Provides the leadership, vision and direction to bring together and prioritize the departmental goals in a way that will be efficient and effective.

　　• Ensures compliance with all food & beverage policies, standards and procedures by training, supervising, follow-up and hands on management.

　　• Ensures compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

　　• Ensures compliance with food handling and sanitation standards.

　　• Ensures staff understands local, state and Federal liquor laws.

　　• Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and ensures employees do the same within the team.

　　• Establishes guidelines so employees understand expectations and parameters.

　　• Monitors alcohol beverage service in compliance with local laws.

　　Ensuring Exceptional Customer Service

　　• Provides services that are above and beyond for customer satisfaction and retention.

　　• Improves service by communicating and assisting individuals to understand guest needs, providing guidance, feedback, and individual coaching when needed.

　　• Manages day-to-day operations, ensures the quality, standards and meets the expectations of the customers on a daily basis.

　　• Displays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifies excellent customer service and creates a positive atmosphere for guest relations.

　　• Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service.

　　• Acts as the guest service role model for the restaurants, sets a good example of excellent customer service and creates a positive atmosphere for guest relations.

　　• Handles guest problems and complaints.

　　• Meets with guests on an informal basis during meals or upon departure to obtain feedback on quality of food and beverage, service levels and overall satisfaction.

　　• Ensures corrective action is taken to continuously improve service results.

　　• Incorporates guest satisfaction as a component of departmental meetings with a focus on continuous improvement.

　　• Manages service delivery in outlets to ensure excellent service from point of entry to departure (e.g., greeting from hostess, speed of order taking and food and beverage delivery, fulfillment of special requests, collection of payment & invitation to return).

　　Managing and Conducting Human Resource Activities

　　• Provides guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.

　　• Identifies the educational needs of others, develops formal educational or training programs or classes, and teaches or instructs others.

　　• Ensures employees are treated fairly and equitably. Strives to improve employee retention.

　　• Ensures employees receive on-going training to understand guest expectations.

　　• Solicits employee feedback, utilizes an "open door" policy and reviews employee satisfaction results to identify and address employee problems or concerns.

　　• Strives to improve service performance.

　　• Ensures recognition is taking place across areas of responsibility.

　　Additional Responsibilities

　　• Provides information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.

　　• Analyzes information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.

　　• Assists servers and hosts on the floor during meal periods and high demand times.

　　• Recognizes good quality products and presentations.

　　• Supervises daily shift operations in absence of Assistant Restaurant Manager.

　　• Oversees the financial aspects of the department including purchasing and payment of invoices.

　　Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.

　　At Courtyard, we’re passionate about better serving the needs of travelers everywhere. It’s what inspired us to create the first hotel designed specifically for business travelers, and it’s why the Courtyard experience today empowers our guests, no matter the purpose of their trip. We’re looking for achievers who are passionate about providing a guest experience that goes above and beyond, enjoy being part of a small yet ambitious team, and love learning how to always improve – all while having fun.

　　In joining Courtyard, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work,​ begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global​ team, and become the best version of you.