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Ioannis Touloumis

Ioannis Touloumis

Food&Beverage Specialist
Athens

Summary

Experienced and passionate Food & Beverage Manager with over a decade of proven success in luxury hospitality across Greece most prestigious 5-star resorts and boutique hotels. Specialized in upscale dining operations, bar management, guest experience design, and strategic leadership. Known for boosting revenue through creative service solutions, building high-performing teams, and executing seamless events including weddings, theme nights, and VIP functions. Combines hands-on expertise with operational excellence and a deep understanding of guest psychology and F&B trends.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
20
20
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

Food & Beverage Manager

Andronikos Hotel Mykonos 5*
Mykonos, South Aegean
04.2025 - Current
  • Directed the entire F&B operation of a luxury boutique 5-star hotel featuring a fine dining restaurant and a signature sky bar.
  • Enhanced F&B revenue by 10% through implementation of targeted upselling strategies and cost-efficiency protocols.
  • Organized and managed weddings, receptions, VIP dinners, and private events with personalized service plans.
  • Curated and launched weekly theme nights combining regional Greek-Mediterranean cuisine and premium cocktails.
  • Led recruitment, onboarding, and performance supervision of the front-of-house team.
  • Maintained the restaurants award-winning status as a top Greek Mediterranean culinary destination for 8 consecutive years.

Food & Beverage Manager

King Jason Zante 5*, Louis Hotels & Resorts, Zakynthos
Zante, Greece
03.2024 - 11.2024
  • Pre-Opening, 88 Rooms, Premium All-Inclusive-Adults Only Hotel, 80% AI and 20% BB Customers, 25 F&B Personnel. Conference Room , 4 Restaurants (Peruvian, Levantine, Main buffet, All day À la carte) 2 Bars
  • Successfully enhanced revenue in restaurants and bars from BB customers via upselling and cross-selling
  • Responsible for the recruitment and training of the F&B department
  • Menu build and costing of restaurants and bars including development of the wine list and the wine pairing for our theme restaurants
  • Offered solutions to allergic customers by creating special dietary meals and food plans that resulted to numerous positive feedbacks
  • In charge of establishing contracts with national and local suppliers that ensured fast distributions and a successful partnership
  • Established targets, staff schedules, policies and procedures of Louis Hotels
  • Excellent service impacted to our hotels revenue and positive reviews regarding the F&B department

Restaurant & Bar Supervisor

EMST Nyn Esti-National Museum Of Contemporary Art, Athens
10.2023 - 02.2024
  • Fine Dining Restaurant
  • Worlds Luxurious Restaurants Awards

Food & Beverage Assistant Manager

Elivi Hotel Skiathos 5*, Skiathos
12.2022 - 09.2023
  • 188 Rooms, Family Style Hotel, BB/RR/Walk In Customers, 90 F&B Personnel (Culinary is not included). Banquet weddings and special events that exceeded 300 guests on average Private dinners and honeymoon special occasion events
  • Conference room that hosted events from Health and Law departments
  • 5 Restaurants (Fine Dining, Steak House, Italian, Premium Greek Fish Tavern, Tapas)
  • 5 Bars
  • Room Service
  • Daily Gross Profit 30.000€ on average
  • Enhanced season revenue by 26%
  • Responsible for the recruitment of the department and successfully operated, led and trained F&B department to the highest standards
  • Established targets, staff schedules, policies and procedures of Elivi Hotel
  • Excellent service impacted to our hotels revenue and positive reviews regarding F&B department

Bar Manager

The Royal Senses 5*, Curio Collection By Hilton, Crete
04.2022 - 11.2022
  • 186 Rooms, Family Style Hotel, BB/HB/FB Customers, 15 Bar Personnel, 4 bars.
  • Daily Gross Profit 10.000€ on average
  • Enhanced season revenue by 8%
  • Established targets and staff schedules weekly
  • Implemented cost-saving measures by analyzing pour costs and minimizing waste
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate food and drink pairings for special events
  • Responsible for leading and training of the bar department
  • Established targets, staff schedules, policies and procedures of Hilton Hotels & Resorts

Bar Manager

Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Santorini 5*, Part Of Katikies Group, Santorini
04.2021 - 11.2021
  • 62 Rooms, Adults Only Hotel, BB/Walk In Customers, 12 Bar Personnel, 2 Bars.
  • Daily Gross Profit 22.000€ on average
  • Enhanced season revenue during COVID-19 by 18%
  • Minimum spend per bed 250€ that rised between 600 and 1200€ for private sections, amenities and premium champagnes in the pool area
  • Developed the cocktail menu for our new outlet
  • Implemented cost-saving measures by analyzing pour costs and minimizing waste
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate food and drink pairings for special events
  • In charge of establishing the orders for the bars from local suppliers
  • Responsible for leading and training of the bar department
  • Established targets, staff schedules, policies and procedures of Nikki Beach Hotels & Resorts

Assistant Bar Manager

Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Santorini 5*, Part Of Katikies Group, Santorini
04.2020 - 11.2020
  • 62 Rooms, Adults Only Hotel, BB/Walk In Customers, 12 Bar Personnel, 2 Bars.
  • Daily Gross Profit 18.000€ on average
  • Enhanced season revenue during COVID-19 by 12%
  • Minimum spend per bed 250€ that rised between 600 and 1200€ for private sections, amenities and premium champagnes in the pool area
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate food and drink pairings for special events
  • Implemented cost-saving measures by analyzing pour costs and minimizing waste
  • Established targets, staff schedules, policies and procedures of Nikki Beach Hotels & Resorts

Head Bartender

The White Cat, Chalkida
01.2020 - 04.2020
  • Banquet weddings and special events

Head Barista

Up Food & Coffee, Chalkida
01.2020 - 04.2020
  • All day Caffé

Head Bartender

The Majestic Hotel Santorini 5*, Santorini
03.2019 - 11.2019
  • 62 Rooms, Adults Only Hotel, BB Customers.
  • Disney groups with special events

Head Waiter

La Strada Diverso, Chalkida
11.2018 - 02.2019
  • Italian restaurant

Head Bartender

Katikies Hotel 5*, Leading Hotels Of The World, Santorini
03.2018 - 11.2018
  • 42 rooms, Adults Only Hotel, BB Customers.
  • 90% (Whole F&B) in Leading Hotels Of The World SOPs Inspection where I received extra credit for serving the inspector in the dining area when my colleagues were busy (Secret Inspection)
  • Cocktail list development for 2 bars
  • Special events

Bartender

Namas Cafe Bar Restaurant, Chalkida
12.2017 - 02.2018
  • All Day Bar

Head Bartender

Mam Cafe Bar Restaurant, Chalkida
03.2017 - 11.2017
  • All Day Bar

Bartender

Dome Resort & Villas Santorini 5*, Santorini
03.2016 - 11.2016
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events,theme nights and banquet weddings.

Bartender

Gaston All Day Coffee & Beer, Chalkida
Chalcis, Euboea
01.2016 - 03.2016
  • All Day Bar

Waiter

The Nets, Santorini
06.2015 - 08.2015
  • À la carte Fish Restaurant

Waiter

Demilmar, Santorini
Fira, Nomos Kykladon
05.2014 - 08.2014
  • À la carte Mediterranean restaurant

Education

Degree in Hospitality Administration - Tourism & Hospitality Management

I.E.K OMIROS
Athens, I
05.2024 -

Skills

Strategic Leadership

Inspire Team Performance

Food & Beverage Supervision

Financial Control

Inventory Oversight

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Certification

Food & Beverage Management Alfa Studies

References

References available upon request.

Interests

Reading Books, Exercising

Qualities

  • Discreet
  • Respectable
  • Well Mannered

Timeline

Food & Beverage Manager

Andronikos Hotel Mykonos 5*
04.2025 - Current

Degree in Hospitality Administration - Tourism & Hospitality Management

I.E.K OMIROS
05.2024 -

Food & Beverage Manager

King Jason Zante 5*, Louis Hotels & Resorts, Zakynthos
03.2024 - 11.2024

Restaurant & Bar Supervisor

EMST Nyn Esti-National Museum Of Contemporary Art, Athens
10.2023 - 02.2024

Food & Beverage Assistant Manager

Elivi Hotel Skiathos 5*, Skiathos
12.2022 - 09.2023

Bar Manager

The Royal Senses 5*, Curio Collection By Hilton, Crete
04.2022 - 11.2022

Bar Manager

Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Santorini 5*, Part Of Katikies Group, Santorini
04.2021 - 11.2021

Assistant Bar Manager

Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Santorini 5*, Part Of Katikies Group, Santorini
04.2020 - 11.2020

Head Bartender

The White Cat, Chalkida
01.2020 - 04.2020

Head Barista

Up Food & Coffee, Chalkida
01.2020 - 04.2020

Head Bartender

The Majestic Hotel Santorini 5*, Santorini
03.2019 - 11.2019

Head Waiter

La Strada Diverso, Chalkida
11.2018 - 02.2019

Head Bartender

Katikies Hotel 5*, Leading Hotels Of The World, Santorini
03.2018 - 11.2018

Bartender

Namas Cafe Bar Restaurant, Chalkida
12.2017 - 02.2018

Head Bartender

Mam Cafe Bar Restaurant, Chalkida
03.2017 - 11.2017

Bartender

Dome Resort & Villas Santorini 5*, Santorini
03.2016 - 11.2016

Bartender

Gaston All Day Coffee & Beer, Chalkida
01.2016 - 03.2016

Waiter

The Nets, Santorini
06.2015 - 08.2015

Waiter

Demilmar, Santorini
05.2014 - 08.2014
Ioannis TouloumisFood&Beverage Specialist