Food & Beverage Director OEM

$64,480 - $92,891/Yr

Carmel Mission Inn - Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

Full-time - Senior

Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA

1,001-5,000 employees

Accommodation

About the position

The Food & Beverage Director is responsible for ensuring attentive, friendly, courteous, and efficient service in all food and beverage outlets, including the restaurant, room service, lounge, market, and banquets. This role involves managing the Food and Beverage Department to maintain high-quality food products while developing the team and enhancing guest and employee satisfaction. The Director will also work towards improving sales revenues to meet or exceed budget expectations.

Responsibilities

• Organize, direct, supervise, and assist in the preparation and service of all food and beverage based on standardized recipes.
• Ensure cleanliness, sanitation, and safety in kitchens, service stations, and storage areas while minimizing waste and maximizing cost/production ratio.
• Plan meals and service while directing and guiding the Chef with various assignments such as pricing and banquets.
• Provide oversight of kitchen staff, outlets, banquet food display, merchandising, and operations of kitchen service, beverage, and banquet departments.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of progressive experience in a hotel or related field.
• A 2-year college degree and 3 or more years of related experience, or a 4-year college degree with 1 to 2 years of related experience, or a Culinary Degree with 1 to 2 years of progressive experience.
• Holds and maintains applicable certification requirements including Food Handlers, Alcohol Awareness, CPR, and First Aid.
• Proficient in Windows operating systems and company-approved spreadsheets and word processing.
• Extensive experience in restaurant, bar, banquet catering, in-room dining, and kitchen management.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with forecasting, budgeting, labor management, and purchasing.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to analyze forecast data and make judgments for payroll and production control.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off