Beverage Manager - InterContinental Cairo Citystars

At InterContinental Cairo Citystars, we don't just serve drinks – we craft experiences.

We're now seeking a visionary Beverage Manager to lead our bar programs, elevate our guest journey, and set new standards of excellence in one of Cairo's most iconic luxury hotels.

Your day-to-day


* Develop and continuously enhance the beverage strategy and offerings across all 


* restaurants and bars, including cocktails, spirits, wine, beer, non-alcoholic beverages, coffee, and signature beverage programs.


* Create innovative and commercially successful cocktail menus, beverage concepts, promotions, activations, and seasonal offerings.


* Ensure beverage menus remain relevant to market trends, guest expectations, outlet positioning, and commercial objectives.


* Work closely with Executive Chefs, Restaurant Managers,, Sales, and F&B leadership to develop food & beverage pairing concepts and guest experiences.


* Establish and maintain beverage standards, recipes, specifications, presentation, and service procedures across all outlets.


* Lead regular beverage training, masterclasses, workshops, tastings, and product knowledge sessions for F&B colleagues.


* Develop bartenders and beverage colleagues through structured coaching, mentoring, and succession planning.


* Support recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and professional development of beverage teams.


* Lead the development, selection, and maintenance of bar OS&E, including glassware, bar tools, equipment, presentation items, and operational requirements.


* Maintain strong relationships with beverage suppliers, distributors, and brand partners and identify opportunities for collaborations, sponsorships, and activations.


* Oversee beverage inventory management, including stock levels, requisitions, receiving, storage, transfers, par levels, and monthly inventories.


* Monitor beverage cost of sales, wastage, breakage, variance, and profitability, implementing corrective action where required.


* Ensure proper beverage controls and procedures are consistently followed across all outlets.


* Conduct regular outlet audits to ensure compliance with beverage quality, presentation, hygiene, service, and brand standards.


* Research international beverage trends and introduce innovative concepts suitable for the Cairo market.


* Support F&B leadership with budgets, forecasts, pricing strategies, business plans, and beverage-related CAPEX proposals.


* Ensure compliance with all hotel policies, IHG standards, local legislation, food safety requirements, and responsible alcohol service practices.


* Maintain a high level of guest engagement and actively respond to beverage-related guest feedback.


* Participate in tastings, menu reviews, pre-openings, new concept development, and special events across the complex.


* Drive a culture of creativity, continuous improvement, commercial awareness, and operatio...