Director of Food & Beverage, Gaming & Hospitality

Colonial Downs Group; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Downs Group in Virginia seeks a Director of Food & Beverage to lead and strategize all F&B operations across its venues, ensuring guest experience, revenue, and profitability targets are met.

The role oversees menu development, pricing, and POS accuracy, while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance in a fast-paced gaming and entertainment environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration preferred; equivalent combination of education and relevant experience will be considered.
• Progressive F&B leadership experience in hospitality, casino, hotel, racing, entertainment, or related setting.
• Experience leading multiple F&B outlets and managing financial performance, labor, service, and standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead hiring, training, development, and performance management for F&B team members and leaders.
• Plan workloads, staffing levels, schedules, and assignments; establish performance expectations and accountability.
• Establish and maintain department standards, procedures, budgets, and procurement processes for F&B operations.
• Direct and manage F&B outlets (restaurants, bars, concessions, buffets) ensuring leadership coverage and operational execution.
• Analyze reports and manage revenue, labor, costs, inventory, and other controllables to meet profitability budgets.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Strategic Planning

Operations Management

Guest Experience

Communication Skills

Licensing & Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Admin

Hospitality Management

Job description

Colonial Downs Group in Virginia seeks a Director of Food & Beverage to lead and strategize all F&B operations across its venues, ensuring guest experience, revenue, and profitability targets are met.

The role oversees menu development, pricing, and POS accuracy, while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance in a fast-paced gaming and entertainment environment.