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Anilkumar Kochukarottu, F&B Operations Manager

Anilkumar Kochukarottu

F&B Operations Manager·Apex Service, part of Damac Group

United Arab Emirates

Diploma, Hotel Management

Work experience

Total years of experience: 26 years, 4 months

F&B Operations Manager

December 2017 - Present

Apex Service, part of Damac Group

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

December 2017 - Present

• Leading the project for opening 31 coffee restaurant in UAE.
• Finding locations, SWOT analysis, creating project plan, selection of contractors and coordination of project.
• P&L, budgeting, project plan, creating business plan
• Menu Planning, SOP, hiring team and training
• Marketing plan, partnering with different websites for delivery service such as Deliveroo, Talabat, Zomato etc
• Setting up central kitchen, negotiating with different suppliers and vendors and making agreements.
• Reporting to the CEO

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
Job role:
Management

F&B Operations Manager

December 2012 - December 2017

Bu Eisa Group

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

December 2012 - December 2017

www.caffebarbera.com, www.bueisa.com
• Handling the operations and expansion of 3 F&B brand’s operations in UAE and Sudan.
• Complete responsibility of Revenue, P&L, expansion of business by opening new outlets on our own and Sub-franchising outlets.
• Preparing different reports and sending to concerned offices; daily, monthly and yearly reports. Responsible for preparing and implementing of business Plans, Yearly Budget, KPIs, analyzing Food & Beverage costs and taking corrective actions, Marketing Plan and its implementation, preparing training manuals, updating SOPs, team’s yearly performance & development plan.
• Coordinating and successful implementation of marketing plan, partnering with different websites for delivery service such as Deliveroo, Talabat, Zomato etc
• Ensuring comprehensive guest satisfaction, monitoring training of the team, brand standards are always maintained. Making sure the outlets and team adhere to the safety and hygiene standards of HACCP.
• Setting goals and objectives to Outlet Managers and regularly following up on the progress.
• Keeping in contact with corporate offices, real estate companies & agents to help develop business.
• Finding new locations, SWOT analysis, negotiating with landlords, selecting contractors, executing the complete project, including getting necessary approvals from authorities.
• Maintaining a good relationship with Franchisors and landlords. Negotiating and revising agreements with Franchisors and Landlords when needed.
• Negotiating with vendors and making new contracts for the benefit of the company.
• Menu planning & menu engineering in coordination with Chef.

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
Job role:
Management

F&B Manager

December 2011 - December 2012

Grand Central Hotel Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

December 2011 - December 2012

• Head of F&B Operations of Fine dining restaurants, coffee shops, night clubs, sport bars
• Setting goals and objectives to the Outlet Managers and regularly following up on the progress.
• Hands on operations
• Training of the team.

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Management

Food & Beverage Manager

February 2010 - December 2011

Lotus Boutique Hotel

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

February 2010 - December 2011

4 star hotel with 4 restaurants, bar, conference hall and out door catering.
Main tasks:
• Overseeing the entire Food and Beverage operations in the hotel.
• Reporting to- General Manager/COO.

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Management

Restaurant Manager

August 2006 - June 2009

Ramses Hilton

Cairo, Egypt

August 2006 - June 2009

5 star luxury resort with 850 rooms and 13 outlets/bars
Tasks:
• Leading the day-to-day operations of Restaurant.

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Management

Restaurant Supervisor

June 2001 - July 2006

India Palace Dubai

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

June 2001 - July 2006

A fine Dining Indian Restaurant with 250 covers and Banquets
Tasks:
• Was involved in the pre-opening.
• In charge of the day-to-day operations of the Restaurant.

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
Job role:
Management

Maitre De Hotel

July 1999 - June 2001

Le Meridien Cochin

India

July 1999 - June 2001

5 star Hotel in Kochi, Kerala, India.
Tasks:
• Joined as a member of pre-opening team.
• In-charge of the 250 cover main restaurant.

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Customer Service and Call Center

Education

Consult Inn, Institute Of Hotel Management

June 1993

June 1993

Diploma, Hotel Management

India

Passed with 78% marks.

Skills

Pre opening
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Pre opening
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HACCP
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HACCP
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Administration
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Administration
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MS office
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MS office
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Budgeting
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Budgeting
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Team building
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Team building
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Fine dining
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Fine dining
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P&L
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P&L
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Negotiate with suppliers
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Negotiate with suppliers
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pre-opening
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pre-opening
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Business plan
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Business plan
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SWOT analysis
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SWOT analysis
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hotel management
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hotel management
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Banquet and catering
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Banquet and catering
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Restaurants Management
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Restaurants Management
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Training
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Training
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Micros
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Micros
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Menu development
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Menu development
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Marketing
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Marketing
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HACCP
Intermediate
HACCP
Intermediate
Franchised operation
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Franchised operation
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Cost control
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Cost control
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restaurant management
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restaurant management
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casual dining
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casual dining
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training
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training
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Setting KPIs
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Setting KPIs
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Social profiles

Personal Website
Personal Website

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Languages

English
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Arabic
Intermediate
Hindi
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Malayalam
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