Food & Beverage Operations Manager
1 week ago
The Establishment
Welcome to The Watergate Hotel, a prestigious urban resort that seamlessly merges contemporary design with a rich historical backdrop. Here, we redefine luxury, ensuring that every travel and business experience is a celebration of sophistication, where meticulous attention to detail is paramount and curiosity awaits around every corner.
Location Insight
Situated in the heart of Washington, D.C., The Watergate Hotel is enveloped by a vibrant cultural scene, featuring theaters, museums, and iconic national landmarks, all within a short walking distance.
Role Purpose
The Food & Beverage Manager will oversee the daily operations of our All Day and Fine Dining Restaurants, as well as In-Room Dining services. This role is pivotal in ensuring that our guests receive exceptional quality in both product and service, while also assisting in long-term strategic planning for each dining venue.
Reporting Structure
This position reports directly to the Director of Food & Beverage and will supervise the restaurant staff and room service team.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Restaurant General Manager in launching the All Day and Fine Dining Restaurants and In-Room Dining Department, including the development of departmental Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Provide guidance and support to the restaurant and In-Room Dining staff.
- Participate in pre-conference meetings as required.
- Lead daily departmental meetings and staff line-ups as necessary.
- Ensure accurate and timely communication of group information and changes to relevant hotel personnel.
- Maintain a comprehensive guest history system to track food and beverage preferences.
- Conduct audits of checks as needed; assist with MICROS corrections; generate shift reports and aid staff with closing procedures.
- Facilitate the training and onboarding process for new team members.
- Maintain a visible presence in the dining areas, assisting guests, addressing concerns, and ensuring a memorable dining experience.
- Additional responsibilities may include:
- Assisting with monthly and weekly forecasts.
- Monitoring departmental payroll.
- Attending daily communication meetings.
- Participating in weekly department head meetings.
- Engaging in scheduled food and beverage discussions.
- Contributing to menu development and updates.
- Revising departmental standards and procedures as necessary.
Qualifications and Skills
- A minimum of 3 years of supervisory or managerial experience in a luxury hotel food and beverage setting or upscale dining establishment.
- Flexibility to work varied hours, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, as well as MICROS and Opera systems.
- Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Strong communication skills with fluency in English; bilingual candidates are preferred.
- A Bachelor's Degree in Hospitality or a related field is preferred.
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including prolonged standing and lifting up to 25 lbs.
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