Director of Food And Beverage

Director of Food & Beverage | ZEST Hotel & Resort Ibiza

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Ibiza, Spain | Pre-Opening

We are looking for an exceptional Director of Food & Beverage to join the pre-opening leadership team at ZEST Hotel & Resort Ibiza , an exciting new five-star lifestyle resort launching in Ibiza.

This is a significant opportunity for an experienced F&B leader to help shape the food, beverage and entertainment experience of a new luxury destination from the ground up.

About ZEST

ZEST Hotel & Resort Ibiza is a new five-star lifestyle destination set in the hills above San Antonio.

With 206 keys, private villas, multiple destination restaurants and bars, wellness facilities and a global entertainment partnership , ZEST will combine luxury hospitality with the energy, creativity and social spirit for which Ibiza is renowned.

The Opportunity

Reporting into the resort leadership team, the Director of Food & Beverage will take overall responsibility for the commercial and operational performance of the resort's F&B operation.

With oversight across restaurants, bars, and pool, in-room dining and events , you will build and lead a high-performing team while creating distinctive guest experiences for an international clientele.

As part of the pre-opening team, you will also play an important role in bringing the ZEST F&B concepts to life ahead of launch.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Leading the overall F&B strategy and day-to-day operation across the resort
• Driving revenue, profitability, cost control and payroll performance
• Working closely with the Executive Chef on food quality, presentation and concept delivery
• Leading restaurant, bar, pool and events operations
• Developing menus, pricing, beverage strategies and service standards
• Recruiting, developing and inspiring an outstanding F&B leadership and operational team
• Working collaboratively with Sales, Marketing and Events to maximise commercial opportunities
• Delivering exceptional experiences for international, VIP and high-profile guests
• Coordinating F&B operations around pool parties, DJ sets, entertainment and promoter-led events
• Supporting pre-opening, seasonal mobilisation and operational readiness

About You

We are looking for a commercially minded, highly visible F&B leader who understands how to combine luxury service, strong operational discipline and lifestyle hospitality .

Ideally, you will bring:

• Senior F&B leadership experience within a luxury resort, lifestyle hotel or complex multi-outlet operation
• A strong track record of leading successful restaurants and bars
• Excellent commercial understanding across revenue, payroll, purchasing and cost control
• Experience recruiting, developing and leading large and diverse F&B teams
• Strong knowledge of contemporary restaurant, bar and beverage trends
• Experience within a pre-opening or seasonal resort environment would be highly advantageous
• Confidence operating within a fast-paced, entertainment-led hospitality environment
• Fluent Spanish and English
• Valid EU work authorisation or the appropriate Spanish work permit

This role requires residency in Ibiza during the operating season .

Why ZEST?

This is an opportunity to join ZEST at the beginning of its journey and have a genuine influence on the F&B identity of one of Ibiza's newest luxury lifestyle resorts.

You will join an international hospitality team with the freedom to create, innovate and build an F&B operation designed to become an integral part of the ZEST experience. xghoner

Interested in shaping the next chapter of luxury lifestyle hospitality in Ibiza? We'd love to hear from you.

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