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Food & Beverage Manager
Role summary
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The Food & Beverage Manager oversees the hotel’s restaurants, bars, banquets, and related service operations. Requirements typically include previous management experience in a high-volume hotel or resort, strong knowledge of food and beverage standards, budgeting, cost control, menu and service procedures, and excellent communication skills. Fluency in English is generally expected; knowledge of Thai or other languages is an advantage. The successful candidate should be guest-focused, commercially aware, confident leading diverse teams, and able to maintain Hilton’s service, hygiene, and safety standards. Flexibility is essential, as the role involves shifts, weekends, holidays, and close coordination with kitchen, rooms, events, and senior management teams.
Can I work in Phuket?
Never pay anyone for a visa or a job offer. A real employer pays the permit costs and never asks you for money.
How it works
How it works: Non-B visa and an online work permit; employers need 4 Thai staff per foreigner.
Watch for: Massage, beauty and guiding jobs are reserved for Thais.
Official source: Board of Investment One Stop Service: visas and work permits. Checked October 2026.
What the job usually comes with in Phuket
Usual for Phuket, varies by employer. Checked October 2026.
| Housing | Dorms at some resorts; an allowance for senior staff |
|---|---|
| Meals | Staff canteen |
| Flights | Senior packages only |
| Service charge | Shared evenly; 5-star high season THB 30,000 to 40,000 a month, about half in low season |
| Contract | 1 to 2 years; probation often 119 days |
| Leave | 6 days |
| Income tax | 0% to 35% |
Senior staff often get more than line staff, for example a single room or a yearly home flight. Ask the employer what the job includes before you accept.
Guidance, not legal advice. Rules change; your employer confirms the details for your case.
Working in Phuket
Who can work there by passport, what a job usually includes, and island life.
About Hilton
Hilton is a global hospitality company operating a broad portfolio of hotels and resorts, including Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Conrad, Waldorf Astoria, DoubleTree, and other brands. Founded in 1919, the company serves leisure and business travelers in destinations across the world. Hilton is known for structured service standards, employee training, international career opportunities, and its Hilton Honors guest loyalty program. In Phuket, Hilton properties cater to resort guests, families, weddings, conferences, and international holidaymakers, creating a fast-paced and multicultural working environment. Benefits for eligible employees may include meals, uniforms, staff accommodation or transport support, service charge, discounts through Hilton’s travel programs, medical coverage, and opportunities for internal promotion. Exact benefits depend on the property, employment contract, and local policies.