Food & Beverage Director OEM - Military Veterans
at Aimbridge Hospitality
Job Summary
The Food & Beverage Director is responsible for assuring attentive friendly courteous and efficient service in all F&B Outlets (Restaurant Room Service Lounge Market and Banquets) while maintaining adherence to budgeted payroll and overhead cost. He/she is also responsible for continually working towards improving Restaurant Room Service Lounge Market and Banquet sales revenues to meet or exceed budget. The Director of Food and Beverage is responsible for directing and organizing the activities of the Food and Beverage Department to ensure a consistently high-quality food product while at the same time developing his/her team and driving a positive work environment. In addition this position is charged with consistently improving guest and employee satisfaction. The incumbent in this role may function in the role of a Chef as required. Management-level associates are expected to work as much of each workday as is necessary to complete their job responsibilities; for OEM associates overtime does apply and is calculated accordingly.
Responsibilities
QUALIFICATIONS:
- At least 5 years of progressive experience in a hotel or a related field a 2-year college degree and 3 or more years of related experience. Or a 4-year college degree and at least 1 to 2 years of related experience or a Culinary Degree with 1 to 2 years of progressive experience in a hotel or related field.
- Holds and maintains applicable certification requirements for position to include: Food Handlers Alcohol Awareness CPR and First Aid
- Must be proficient in Windows operating systems Company approved spreadsheets and word processing.
- Extensive experience in restaurant bar banquet catering in room dining and kitchen management required.
- Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly.
- Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately.
- Must work well in stressful high pressure situations maintaining composure and objectivity under pressure.
- Must be effective in handling problems in the workplace including anticipating preventing identifying and solving problems as necessary.
- Must have the ability to assimilate complex information data etc. from disparate sources and consider adjust or modify to meet the constraints of the particular need.
- Must be effective at listening to understanding clarifying and resolving the concerns and issues raised by co-workers and guests.
- Must be able to work with and understand financial information and data and basic arithmetic functions. Have the ability to analyze forecast data and make judgments to ensure proper payroll and production control
- Familiar with the general organization of a Hotel and know the function of each department.
- Communicates in a timely and efficient manner possess strong communication skills excellent speaking reading and writing skills computer skills and basic technological acumen.
- Knowledge and experience with forecasting budgeting labor management and purchasing to ensure maximum productivity
- Must be able to complete all applicable forecasting and budgeting in a timely and efficient manner.
- Maintain a professional working relationship and promote open lines of communication with managers employees and other departments.
- Knowledgeable and aware of local competition and industry trends.
- Responsible for organizing directing supervising and assisting in the preparation and service of all food and beverage based on standardized recipes for the Restaurant Room Service Market Employee Cafeteria and Banquets while maintaining the highest standards to produce an appealing and appetizing product.
- He/she is also responsible for ensuring the cleanliness sanitation and safety in the kitchens service stations FOH BOH work and storage areas while minimizing waste and maximizing cost/production ratio.
- He/she plans meals and service while directing and guiding the Chef with various assignments i.e. pricing banquets etc.
- This role is ultimately responsible for providing oversight of the kitchen staff outlets banquet food display merchandising and operations of the kitchen service beverage and banquet departments as required.
It's a new day at the Carmel Mission Inn! In 2020, we renovated all of our guestrooms and in June, 2021 we will debut our new lobby and reception area, a beautifully enhanced courtyard and our new restaurant, Shearwater Tavern. Ideally located at the gateway to Big Sur, the property welcomes individual travelers from around the world as well
corporate groups and social events.
About Evolution Hospitality
As the dedicated lifestyle vertical at Aimbridge, Evolution Hospitality creates distinct lifestyle experiences and drives performance throughout our curated collection of independent, luxury, boutique, lifestyle, and soft brand hotels, as well as restaurants, bars, and lounges throughout North America. At Evolution Hospitality, our focus on equal parts culture and results is what determines who makes the cut to be a part of this talented group, both at the corporate office and in the field. Honesty and humility are just as important as intellect and ability, and each member of the team embraces the challenge of becoming a better human being, both personally and professionally, as part of the package. And it's this magical combination of brilliant, caring individuals that makes Evolution Hospitality the world-class operation it is today.
Company Overview
As the global leader in third-party hotel management, our growing portfolio represents over 1,550 hotels in all 50 states and 22 countries, from top international lodging brands to luxury hotels, destination resorts and lifestyle hotels. Our associates around the globe are passionate about serving our guests and driving exceptional results, and thrive in a culture where everyone is inspired to be the best. Join a world of possibility with Aimbridge Hospitality.
Benefits
After an initial waiting period, those hired into full time positions are eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes the following:
- Now offering Daily Pay! Ask your Recruiter for more details
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income
- Term Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k Retirement Plan
Carmel By The Sea, CA
Impactful connections, great experiences, and positive opportunities are core to our culture of shared success. It’s about belonging, and it is the foundation of our Values and our identity. Everyone has a place at Aimbridge Hospitality. It’s why we support an inclusive workplace with team members as diverse as the properties we operate. And it’s reflected in the encouragement and support we build into all that we do. Together, we open our doors with a welcoming spirit so that every associate and person we serve has a place to belong.
Aimbridge Hospitality is a place for growth. People come here and grow with us. Associates can join at any level and rise to be their best while helping to define hospitality with a global leader. Here, people can learn while they earn with some of the best team members around. We encourage our talent to become better and grow every day by providing access to the training and technology they need to shine.
What We Do
We are passionate about connecting great people to great experiences in exciting destinations. And with more than 1,500 hotels in over 20 countries, we’ve mastered the art of connection. From the rich diversity of our people and locations to our “people first” approach to business, the Aimbridge experience is like no other – for our customers and our team members.
If you’re ready to grow, learn and connect with a team of dynamic colleagues with a passion for excellence, come on in, the door’s open.