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Director of Food and Beverage Operations

2 months ago


La Grange, Illinois, United States Great Wolf Lodge Full time
Director of Food and Beverage Job Summary

Great Wolf Lodge is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Food and Beverage to lead the operational teams, concepts, and performance aspects of food and beverage operations within a lodge.

About the Role
  • Develop a deep understanding of the Great Wolf Lodge brand and establish strong relationships with the Lodge and organization.
  • Manage all operational teams, concepts, and performance aspects of food and beverage operations.
  • Drive business output and profitability through strategic and tactical planning.
Key Responsibilities
  • Establish procedures and manage consistency for delivery of food and beverage service operations.
  • Meet food and beverage financial objectives by forecasting requirements and planning daily operations.
  • Clearly describe, assign, and delegate responsibility and authority for the operation of various food and beverage sub-departments.
  • Assist managers in establishing and achieving predetermined profit objectives and quality standards.
  • Implement effective control of food, beverage, and labor costs.
  • Drive a professional and ethical procurement, sourcing, and inventory control culture.
  • Recruit, hire, onboard, and train employees, and plan and administer a training and development program.
  • Regularly review and evaluate customer acceptance of individual restaurants and banquet service.
  • Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy environment by establishing and enforcing food safety and sanitation standards.
Requirements
  • Associate's Degree in Hospitality Management or similar.
  • Minimum of 5 years of demonstrated success in a F&B operational leadership role in a multi-unit environment.
  • Documented track record of managing and leading efficient and effective food and beverage operations.
  • Demonstrated advanced knowledge of food and beverage products, recipes, categories, programs, origins, and trends.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive continuous process improvement activities and programs.
  • Strong technology systems experience, including proficiency in Point of Sales, Scheduling, Procurement, and Microsoft.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in procurement and inventory control systems and operations.
  • Demonstrated strong financial acumen, including experience in P&L Management, budgeting, forecasting, controls, and financial performance optimization.
  • Demonstrated experience in driving effective and meaningful training, people development, and mentorship programs.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Hospitality Management or similar.
  • Experience leading and managing leaders.
  • Well-versed in utilization of service automation and mobile technology.
  • Excellent relationship and trust-building skills, with ability to communicate and collaborate cross-functionally.
  • Experience with diversity, inclusion, and unconscious bias culture and programs.
How to Apply

We are hiring immediately, with relocation packages available. Please submit your application and a recruiter will reach out to discuss the next steps.