Director of Food and Beverage

3 weeks ago


Austin, United States Private Listing Full time

The Director of F&B has a passion for all things food and beverage and is responsible for maximizing budgeted revenue. This position reports to The GM. This key leadership role will oversee daily operations of the restaurant and banquets including inventory and labor management, staff training and development, culinary programming and all f&b related  technology platforms. The Restaurant General Manager is a passionate leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys creating memorable guest experiences. 


Responsibilities

  • Manages maximization of food and beverage revenues in alignment with the budget. 
  • Actively participates in the development and implementation of strategies to maximize the budget in collaboration with the GM. 
  • Creates and manages scheduling, approving timesheets in When I Work for all departments including the culinary team.
  • Oversees inventory ordering and management, ensuring best possible prices and purchasing decisions are taken into account to meet financial targets. 
  • Manages vendor list and ordering guides, ensuring all are updated regularly. 
  • Actively recruits and hires talent working in collaboration with The GM.
  • Actively participates in running service, touching tables and coaching staff. 
  • Leads in a positive fashion while multitasking and prioritizing workloads. 
  • Conducts ongoing training and development with a focus on food, beverage, service and hospitality. 
  • Oversees culinary programming including menu development, menu updates and coordinating staff menu training. 
  • Leverages technology to manage administrative tasks including Market Man, Yext, POS, Home Base, Gusto, Seven Rooms, etc. 
  • Responds to all online reviews based on SOP. 
  • Manages reservation books to maximize revenue. 
  • Actively participates in developing and implementation of marketing programming, activations in collaboration with The GM.
  • Manages and executes private events and buyouts. 
  • Oversees the consistent delivery of an unparalleled guest ambiance and experience from pre-arrival to departure. 
  • Maintains high standards of professionalism including: restaurant image, cleanliness, proper uniforms, and appearance standards. 
  • Manages personal client gratitude and actively connects with guests as well as community.
  • Responds in a professional and timely manner to guest complaints and issues to resolve them.  
  • Troubleshoots maintenance and repairs in collaboration with Engineering and the Hotel GM. 
  • Oversees safety, sanitation and proper alcohol service guidelines are adhered to. 

Ideal Candidate 

  • Candidate has strong business acumen. 
  • Candidate has excellent analytical and problem solving skills. 
  • Excellent time management and multi-tasking skills. 
  • Candidate is detail oriented and highly organized.
  • Candidate has excellent interpersonal, communication and people skills. 
  • Works with professionalism and is self-driven.
  • Candidate has excellent leadership and team management skills with a passion for growing and developing talent. 
  • Demonstrates a deep understanding and appreciation of food and beverage culture including the trends, the disruptors, the behaviors and the complexities/opportunities. 
  • Has a passion for hospitality, service, food and beverage.

Requirements & Experience

  • 2-5+ years of hospitality experience in upscale full-service restaurants. 
  • Open availability including evenings, weekends and holidays. 
  • Flexibility and willingness to adapt to ongoing changes. 
  • Ability to inspire, motivate and develop employees. 
  • Ability to identify problems and solve them. 
  • Proven track record in building high-performance teams. 
  • Professional and confident verbal and written communication with guests, employees and ownership. 
  • ServSafe and TiPs certified (or equivalent).
  • Clear understanding of the English language (verbal and written).
  • Experience working with various scheduling, administrative, technology systems and their integrations including Gusto, When I Work, Open Table, Toast etc. 

Compensation & Benefits 

  • Competitive pay.
  • On the job training. 
  • Opportunity to work in an environment fostering an innovative approach to hotel operations that encourages initiative and leadership.
  • Working with highly talented people who are extremely passionate about their craft.
  • Paid time off.



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