ASPIRE GLOBALLY LIMITED
Bespoke Hospitality Solutions

Food & Beverage Resort Manager
Luxury Appointment with Global Search International Ref 30001
Reference: GSI-30001
Location: Maldives, Indian Ocean
Sector: Luxury Resort Hotels
Position Type: Full Time
Overview
Aspire Globally is conducting a confidential search on behalf of a prestigious luxury resort in the Maldives for an experienced Food & Beverage Manager.
This appointment offers the opportunity to lead one of the resort's most important operational departments, delivering exceptional dining experiences across multiple restaurants, bars, in-villa dining and destination experiences.
The successful candidate will combine commercial leadership with a genuine passion for luxury hospitality, creating memorable guest experiences whilst developing high-performing teams and driving financial performance.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead the day-to-day operation of all Food & Beverage outlets across the resort.
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Inspire and develop a culture of personalised luxury service.
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Deliver Forbes and Leading Hotels of the World service standards.
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Maximise guest satisfaction through exceptional dining experiences.
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Manage restaurant, bar, beach, pool and in-villa dining operations.
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Lead, coach and mentor department managers and supervisors.
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Develop training programmes focused on service excellence and guest engagement.
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Ensure outstanding food safety, hygiene and compliance standards.
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Work closely with the Executive Chef to create innovative dining concepts.
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Drive revenue growth through upselling, promotions and memorable guest experiences.
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Control departmental budgets, labour costs and profitability.
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Analyse guest feedback and implement continuous service improvements.
Ideal Candidate
We are seeking an inspirational hospitality leader who combines operational excellence with strong commercial awareness.
The successful applicant will demonstrate:
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Extensive luxury resort Food & Beverage leadership experience.
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Proven success managing multiple restaurants and bars.
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Strong leadership and coaching skills.
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Experience working within Forbes, LQA or equivalent luxury standards.
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Excellent financial and commercial understanding.
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Outstanding communication and guest engagement abilities.
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Calm, professional leadership under pressure.
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Passion for developing future hospitality professionals.
Preferred Experience
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Luxury resort experience within the Maldives, Seychelles, Middle East or Asia Pacific.
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International five-star hotel or resort background.
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Experience opening new restaurants or resort concepts.
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Wine, beverage and fine dining knowledge.
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Multi-cultural leadership experience.
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Strong understanding of luxury guest expectations.
What's Offered
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Competitive international salary package.
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Luxury accommodation.
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Meals and resort benefits.
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Annual leave and flights.
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Medical insurance.
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Career progression within an internationally recognised luxury hospitality group.
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Opportunity to help shape one of the Indian Ocean's leading luxury resort destinations.
Apply
If you are an exceptional Food & Beverage professional seeking your next international leadership opportunity, we invite you to submit your application in confidence.
Reference: GSI-30001
Position: Food & Beverage Manager
Location: Maldives
