Food and Beverage Development, Senior Executive - Southampton, United Kingdom - Carnival UK

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We recognise the value in having people with a variety of backgrounds, experience and skills in our business. That means the role requirements here should be seen as a guide, not a checklist. If you have more, less or different experiences, but really relevantskills, we'd love to hear from you.


We work flexibly and will support you to find a healthy balance of remote working and time in our fantastic Southampton office, collaborating, taking part in events and developing the social connections that make working with us so rewarding.

We welcomethe opportunity to discuss reduced hours and job share arrangements.

The Role

The role of Senior Executive, Food and Beverage Development sits within the Cunard Food & Beverage Development Team, who are responsible for the on-going development of an engaging and profitable Food & Beverage proposition within operational and budgetaryconstraints; executing medium
- and long-term strategies to ensure the offer is in line with the needs of our discerning, international target audience and commercial objectives.


You will:

  • Support the Beverage and Dining Development manager in the implementation and ongoing development of an engaging food and beverage proposition to become the benchmark in luxury travel.
  • Assist the Beverage and Dining Development Manager with their daily tasks and responsibilities and deputise in their absence.
  • Oversee the creation and maintenance of all F&B marketing assets and content across multiple channels and formats whilst ensuring the accurate maintenance of dining and beverage products within multiple systems
  • Be involved in key projects such as but not limited to seasonal/trade planning, new product development, revenue generation initiatives and fleetwide promotional activities.


Our role categories range from CUK15 (entry level) to CUK1 (Brand President) so you can clearly see internal development opportunities.

This role is a CUK09 and is offered on a full time permanent basis with at least two days based in our Southampton office.

The role will be primarily located in Southampton with up to 8 % travel requirement.

About You

Fresh ideas and different perspectives are what excite us most and support us to succeed.

Alongside bringing these to the role, you'll also need:


  • Experience of working in a range of Food & Beverage environments, ideally front of house
  • A good understanding of the technical aspects associated with Food, Beverage & Dining as well as a working knowledge of health and safety
  • Excellent attention to detail in both written word and numerical data along with excellent communication skills.
  • Previous involvement in successful implementation of projects and change initiatives
Being part of our team has its benefits

We're a holiday company so we know there's more to life than work. Our comprehensive range of benefits are designed to help support your personal and financial health and wellbeing.

  • A warm welcome with full support settling in
  • Home and officebased hybrid working (minimum two office days)
  • Annual bonus
  • Regular office events including live entertainment, lifestyle events and charity partner fundraisers
  • Extensive learning and development opportunities
  • Minimum 25 days leave, bank holiday allowance and holiday trading scheme
  • Employeeled networks
  • Employee Assistance and Wellbeing programmes
  • Recognition scheme with prizes and awards
  • Employee Discounted Cruising plus Friends and Family offers
  • Contributory Defined Contribution Pension scheme
  • Company paid Health Cash Plan and health assessment
  • Inhouse Occupational Health support and access to digital GP
  • Life Assurance
  • Parental and adoption leave
  • Childcare Voucher Scheme
  • Employee Shares Plan
  • Electric Car and Cycle to Work schemes
  • Onsite restaurant offering range of healthy cooked and grab and go meals
  • Discounted retail and leisure via discounts portal

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