F&B Director

OLIVER HOSPITALITY PAYROLL, LLC•Knoxville, TN
•$75,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Food & Beverage Director provides functional leadership for the restaurant and bars and is directly responsible for front-of-house operations, catering and group sales, and beverage functions. The role oversees all front-of-house managers and staff and works closely with the Executive Chef and property General Manager. The director is responsible for budgeting, forecasting, and the financial performance of the entire Food & Beverage department.

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of Food & Beverage management experience.
  • Excellent communication skills and a strong, innovative mindset.
  • Complete knowledge of food-handling and safety procedures.
  • Must be eligible to work in the USA.
  • Able to work on feet for up to 12 hours; the position requires prolonged standing, bending, stooping, twisting, lifting products and supplies weighing 20 pounds, occasional lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds, and repetitive hand and wrist motion.

Nice To Haves

  • Hospitality experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Hire, train, and supervise the team, and oversee food and beverage staff scheduling in accordance with business needs, productivity, and service standards.
  • Observe and assist with supervising food and beverage outlet operations, taking action as needed to maintain product presentation and service standards.
  • Work with the Executive Chef to develop menus and food and beverage marketing strategies.
  • Work with the Executive Chef to implement new menus and promotions, including holiday and special-event promotions.
  • Use computer equipment to analyze forecast, cost, and revenue reports and make decisions to maximize profits.
  • Respond to guest inquiries and complaints, and coordinate special arrangements and requests in food and beverage outlets.
  • Assist outlet managers in coordinating support-department services, including physical and operational maintenance of equipment and facilities.
  • Conduct and/or attend Food & Beverage administration meetings.
  • Complete monthly inventory.
  • Ensure timely completion of function bills.
  • Supervise weekly payroll input.
  • Liaise on an ongoing basis with the Sales Department to ensure client needs and requirements are met.
  • Manage the Food & Beverage department’s budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance.
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