Executive Director, Food & Beverage — Boutique Hotel

Ilocatum; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Paid time off

Job summary

Ilocatum in Des Moines, IA seeks a Director of Food & Beverage to lead the F&B experience across restaurant, bar, banquets, catering, in-room dining, and the wine program. This executive role reports to the Executive Committee and influences product, service culture, and financial performance.

As a member of the Executive Committee, you’ll shape standards, hire and develop managers, work with culinary leadership, and drive profitability while overseeing the wine, spirits, and craft cocktail

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in an elevated, modern restaurant, bar, luxury hotel, or multi-outlet operation.
• Strong beverage knowledge across wine, spirits, and cocktails.
• Financial command of budgeting, forecasting, labor, product costs, inventory, and profitability.

Responsibilities

• Lead restaurant service, bar operations, banquets, catering, weddings, and private events.
• Shape the wine, spirits, and craft cocktail program.
• Own budgeting, forecasting, labor, product costs, inventory, and profitability.
• Hire, develop, and hold managers accountable.
• Collaborate with chefs, sales leaders, hotel executives, and corporate partners.
• Serve as a senior property leader on the Executive Committee.

Skills

Leadership

Beverage knowledge

Financial management

Team development

Job description

Ilocatum in Des Moines, IA seeks a Director of Food & Beverage to lead the F&B experience across restaurant, bar, banquets, catering, in-room dining, and the wine program. This executive role reports to the Executive Committee and influences product, service culture, and financial performance.

As a member of the Executive Committee, you’ll shape standards, hire and develop managers, work with culinary leadership, and drive profitability while overseeing the wine, spirits, and craft cocktail