Job Description
About Wynn Al Marjan Island:
Wynn Al Marjan Island will be the first integrated resort in the UAE. Set to open in 2027, the resort will be located 50 miles from Dubai International Airport in the emirate of Ras Al Khaimah. The resort will offer 1,530 rooms and suites, 22 restaurants, lounges, and bars, a theater, and a beach club. It will feature multiple swimming and wading pools, water features, a five-star spa, a salon, a shopping promenade, and a celebrations and events center.
About the Position:
Wynn Al Marjan Island is currently seeking a General Manager – Center Bar to join the resort’s Food & Beverage team.
The primary duties and responsibilities of this role are:
- Lead the overall operation and performance of Center Bar, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, service excellence, and alignment with Wynn luxury standards.
- Drive business performance by managing revenue, profitability, labor productivity, beverage costs, and operational efficiency.
- Provide leadership, coaching, and development to management and service teams, fostering a culture of accountability, engagement, and high performance.
- Oversee staffing, workforce planning, recruitment, succession planning, and talent development to support business objectives.
- Ensure the highest standards of beverage quality, service delivery, venue presentation, and guest satisfaction are consistently maintained.
- Build and maintain relationships with VIP guests, resolve complex guest concerns, and create memorable luxury hospitality experiences.
- Collaborate with Beverage, Culinary, Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Security, and Resort Operations teams to achieve operational and commercial goals.
- Monitor business performance through financial analysis, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety regulations, HACCP standards, responsible alcohol service requirements, and all operational procedures.
- Lead special events, entertainment activations, and strategic initiatives while representing Center Bar in resort leadership meetings and cross-functional projects.
- Maintain a visible leadership presence within the venue, ensuring operational readiness, service consistency, and execution of Wynn standards at all times.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by senior leadership in support of Wynn Al Marjan Island's overall business objectives.
About You:
The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:
- Minimum 7-10 years of progressive Food & Beverage leadership experience within luxury hotels, integrated resorts, high-end bars, or premium hospitality environments.
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a senior management role, overseeing large-scale venue operations and teams.
- Strong expertise in beverage-led operations, including premium cocktails, spirits, wines, and luxury service standards.
- Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop diverse teams while driving a high-performance culture.
- Solid understanding of financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, cost control, payroll, and revenue optimization.
- Experience with POS systems, inventory management, purchasing, scheduling, and hospitality operating systems.
- Thorough knowledge of HACCP, food safety regulations, hygiene standards, and responsible alcohol service practices.
- Exceptional guest engagement, relationship management, and service recovery skills.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational abilities, with a focus on operational excellence.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and hospitality management software.
- Flexible to work varied schedules, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays, in line with business requirement
About Wynn Al Marjan Island’s Benefits:
We offer an attractive salary, paid in Dirhams (AED), the local currency of the UAE. In addition, we offer an excellent leave policy, a healthcare package and as well as life insurance, incentive programs, and other employee benefits. The result is a package that makes this role highly attractive to outstanding applicants seeking a career with Wynn Resorts, among the most renowned and celebrated brands in the global hospitality industry.