Visakhapatnam: Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach is thrilled to welcome Praveen C as the new Food and Beverage Manager. With 16 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Praveen brings a strong passion for excellence and a drive to achieve the highest quality and service standards.

In his previous role as Assistant F&B Manager, Praveen showcased exceptional skills in coordinating marketing and promotions, leading and evaluating his team, and managing the overall F&B budget. His collaboration with various departments resulted in successful presentations, revenue packages, and F&B promotions, leading to increased guest engagement and revenue. Praveen’s ability to multitask, communicate effectively, and align corporate objectives with operational goals made him a valuable asset to his organization.

As the Food and Beverage Manager at Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach, Praveen will oversee F&B promotions, events, and marketing efforts, while managing multiple outlets. He will collaborate with sales managers to plan promotions, set sales goals, and provide staff training. Praveen’s attention to detail and dedication will ensure the smooth delivery of food and beverages for hotel functions, maintaining the highest standards.

“He brings a wealth of experience and a passion for excellence to our team. We are confident that his expertise in food and beverage service, attention to detail, and commitment to exceptional guest experiences will further elevate our offerings at Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach. We warmly welcome Praveen and look forward to the innovative ideas and contributions he will bring to our F&B department.”

Lakshmi Sridhar, General Manager of Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach and The Bheemili Resort managed by Accor

With a proven track record of effectively managing day-to-day operations within budgeted guidelines, implementing efficient staffing and scheduling, and maintaining and developing standard operating procedures for cost efficiency. His extensive experience and expertise will contribute to the continued success of F&B operations at Novotel Visakhapatnam Varun Beach.

About Novotel

Novotel Hotels, Suites & Resorts offers destination hotels designed as comforting and energizing places where guests can ‘press pause’ and enjoy the moments that matter. The brand’s vast array of hotels, suites, and resorts offer a multitude of services for business and leisure guests alike, including spacious, modular rooms with natural and intuitive design; 24/7 catering with nutritious choices; dedicated meeting spaces; attentive and proactive staff; family zones for the youngest guests; multi-purpose lobbies; and accessible fitness centers. Novotel, which has over 530 locations in more than 60 countries is part of Accor, a world-leading hospitality group consisting of more than 5,200 properties and 10,000 food and beverage venues throughout 110 countries

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