Head Office - Cost Controller

db Group

Malta Full Time
Posted

6 Nov 2026

Closes

6 Dec 2026

Job Description

db Group is Malta’s leader in the hospitality and leisure sector, operating top hotels like db Seabank Resort & Spa and db San Antonio Hotel + Spa, as well as exciting restaurant brands such as AKI, Amami, Nine Lives, and international names like Starbucks and Hard Rock Hotel & Café.

We’re known for our focus on quality, innovation, and providing memorable guest experiences across all our properties.

We are currently looking for a Cost Controller to join in our team.

Why Join db Group?

We believe that great people make the difference. We are proud to offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where your efforts are recognised, and your growth is our priority.

Here’s what you can expect:

  • 🏥 Private health insurance
  • 🍽️ On-site staff canteen with free hot drinks and kitchen facilities
  • 💳 Exclusive discount card across our restaurants, outlets, and partner brands (Hard Rock, Starbucks, and more)
  • 🚀 Training & development opportunities to grow your career
  • 🎉 Team events & employee recognition initiatives
  • 🔄 Internal mobility across our hotels, restaurants, and retail concepts

The Job

  • Review, investigate and explain cost budget variances on a monthly basis.
  • Spot checks upon receiving and posting of invoices.
  • Analysis of the monthly cost of goods identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Analysis of the monthly wastages and consumables cost to address any cost overruns on a timely basis.
  • Perform stock-take and spot checks in various outlets.
  • Analysis of stock variances from physical inventory cycle counts and stock-takes.
  • Closing of consumption report on a monthly basis.
  • Drive process improvements to reach goals and KPI’s.

Job Requirements

  • Experience in a similar role
  • Strong attention to detail, analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Strong interpersonal skills and effective problem-solving abilities
  • Good organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to multitask and manage priorities efficiently
  • Willingness to travel by car to our various store locations

To Apply

Be part of Malta’s most respected hospitality brand and contribute to an environment where quality and teamwork come first. Click the "Apply for this Job" button and submit your CV.

We look forward to hearing from you!

About Us

The db Group has grown from a family-run business into Malta’s foremost corporate player in the tourism, hospitality & leisure sector, and beyond. In the 1980s, Silvio Debono, the Group’s founder, operated a small guesthouse. Today, as db Group Chairman, he sits at the helm of the largest operation in Malta.Over the last four decades the Group has forged strategic relationships with a range of global players including Hard Rock Café International, Starbucks, the Accor Hotel Group, and RIU Hotels & Resorts.As a result, we accumulated invaluable business acumen and operational experience. This track record has enabled us to establish our very own unique brand, db Hotels + Resorts, driven by the fundamental principle of excellence in everything we do. Year-on-year, the Group won a number of prestigious global awards, positioning it at the forefront of the Maltese hospitality and catering industry.In due course, and prudently, the Group diversified its core operations, taking in contract catering, healthcare, and property development under its wing.