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IHG

Global hotel company

Personal Assistant to the Director of F&B

Full-TimeUpdated
No salary listed
Mid
Japan
In Person
Administrative & Executive AssistanceExecutive Support

About the job

Requirements
  • Understand profit and loss statements and be familiar with monthly targets for each restaurant and bar outlet.
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of IHG brand standards and support compliance within the Food & Beverage Division.
  • Understand premises safety, first aid, fire safety, and emergency procedures, and participate in relevant training at least once a year.
  • Understand the duty of care and comply with applicable occupational health and safety laws, policies, and procedures.
  • Understand the purchasing system and related applications.
Responsibilities
  • Provide consecutive interpretation for the Director of Food & Beverage at meetings and events, translating between English and Japanese.
  • Translate guest-related inquiries and communications for the Director of Food & Beverage, Assistant Director of Food & Beverage, and Service Managers between English and Japanese.
  • Respond to inquiries from other departments and facilitate effective communication.
  • Assist with onboarding procedures for newly appointed managers and Personal Assistants.
  • Perform secretarial and administrative duties as assigned by the Director of Food & Beverage.
  • Ensure that team members are adequately informed of brand standards through appropriate training.
  • Verify that all outlets prepare, maintain, and use the required documentation in accordance with IHG brand standards.
  • Ensure that colleagues complete the required health and safety checks and that emergency supplies are properly stored and maintained.
  • Prepare purchase requisitions for uniforms and other guest supplies.
  • Respond to outlet inquiries regarding application documents, including approval requests (Ringi), other internal applications, and checklists; manage, file, and retain these documents.
  • Review and manage draft contracts attached to approval requests (Ringi).
  • Prepare and maintain meeting minutes for meetings attended by the Director of Food & Beverage.
  • Create and update staff spotlight articles and the Food & Beverage newsletter.
  • Assist with preparing applications and documentation required for new employees on their joining date.
  • Coordinate with the Purchasing Department and manage purchasing activities, including obtaining quotations, placing orders, tracking deliveries, verifying received items, and confirming completion and implementation.

About the company

IHG is a global hospitality company operating and franchising a portfolio of hotel brands. The company supports hotel development, reservations, loyalty programs, revenue management, brand standards, technology, and guest services. It serves travelers, hotel owners, franchisees, corporate clients, loyalty members, and hospitality partners. Its operating model centers on a primarily franchised and managed hotel network connected through brands, distribution, commercial systems, and regional support. Teams work across hotel operations, development, revenue, technology, marketing, loyalty, finance, and owner support. Teams support coordinated daily delivery.

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