F&B Administrative Assistant

Grand View Lodge; Nisswa (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Grand View Lodge is seeking a creative, organized F&B Administrative Assistant to support daily operations of the Food & Beverage department in Nisswa, MN. The role blends administrative coordination, design, and technology to keep processes and communications running smoothly in a fast-paced hospitality setting.

You’ll design menus and promotional materials, manage event documents like BEOs, update schedules, handle timekeeping, and assist with inventory.

Qualifications

• Experience with Canva and graphic design tools.
• Experience creating menus, flyers, signage or promotional content.
• Hospitality or F&B experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as administrative hub for our F&B department, supporting daily operations, communications, timecards, and reporting.
• Create, design, update, and print menus, promotional flyers, event materials, signage, and other marketing materials.
• Utilize Canva and MS Office to develop professional materials aligned with our brand.
• Review, update, print, and distribute BEOs with Sales and Catering teams.
• Maintain BEO records and coordinate communication between departments to support event execution.
• Update and maintain associate schedules and timekeeping adjustments.
• Assist with monthly inventory as needed.
• Update menus, pricing, specials, and promotional information across platforms.
• Coordinate with vendors and internal departments for orders and inventory tracking.
• Organize departmental meetings, prepare agendas, and distribute updates.

Skills

Tech-savvy

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Multitasking

Tools

Canva

Microsoft Office

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

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F&B Administrative Assistant

Full Time Nisswa, MN, US

Salary Range: $20.00 To $25.00 Hourly

Position Overview:

Grand View Lodge is seeking a creative, organized, and technology-savvy Food & Beverage Administrative Assistant to support the daily operations of our Food & Beverage department. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys combining administrative organization, technology, creativity, and communication in a fast-paced hospitality environment.

If you're someone who loves technology, enjoys being creative, and thrives on keeping people and processes organized, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

About Cote Family Companies: www.cotefamily.com

For over 100 years, this family-owned company has distinguished itself by providing unique, transformative experiences and exceptional memories. Our resorts provide an array of services including accommodations, golf, spa food & beverage, retail, equestrian and conference/event opportunities. Our camps provide transformational memories that our attendees carry with them forever. The Cote Family has invested in its current ventures and is poised for further growth.

COTECares

CoteCares is our “Way of Life”. We believe in enriching the lives of those within our community and this inspires us to create transformative experiences and exceptional memories.

Our associate journey begins and ends with a positive work environment and experience for our team. CoteCares is the namesake for our culture, and our commitment to a culture where all associates feel respected, safe, empowered, appreciated, excited, included and a sense of belonging to something extremely special. Whether it be through community involvement or internally working with each other, CoteCares expresses our world and what we want it to be.

Career Pathing:

Career pathing for this role may lead into salaried management whether at one of the business enterprises or a general, corporate role, depending upon one’s performance and individual aspirations/organizational opportunities. Through proactive pursuit of growth and skill development, this role can establish a fulfilling and prosperous career trajectory in Food & Beverage or general operations.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Serve as the organizational and administrative hub of our Food & Beverage department, supporting daily operations, communications, timecards, and reporting.
• Create, design, update, and print Food & Beverage menus, promotional flyers, event materials, signage, and other marketing materials to support our restaurants, bars, and special events and ensure information is accurate, updated, and communicated across all outlets.
• Utilize technology and design platforms, such as Canva, Microsoft Office, and other internal systems, to develop professional, visually appealing materials that align with our brand.
• Work closely with the Sales and Catering teams to review, update, print, and distribute Banquet Event Orders (BEOs), ensuring all relevant departments and team members are informed of event details, updates, and last-minute changes.
• Maintain organized BEO records and help coordinate communication between Sales, Catering, Culinary, Banquets, and F&B leadership to support successful event execution.
• Update and maintain associate schedules and timekeeping adjustments within internal systems, ensuring all changes are accurate, properly documented, and aligned with scheduled hours and actual time worked.
• Assist with monthly inventory as needed.
• Assist with updating menus, pricing, specials, and promotional information across digital and printed platforms.
• Coordinate with vendors, managers, and internal departments to support ordering, deliveries, and accurate inventory tracking.
• Assist with organizing departmental meetings, preparing agendas, creating presentations, and distributing important updates.
• Maintain accurate digital records, spreadsheets, reports, and departmental documents to ensure information is easily accessible and up to date.
• Support the Director of Food & Beverage and department managers with administrative projects, technology needs, and operational initiatives.
• Serve as a key communication resource for the F&B team, ensuring important updates, schedules, event details, and operational changes are shared accurately and promptly.
• Adapt to changing priorities and assist with additional projects and responsibilities as needed.

What We’re Looking For:

• Technology-driven and highly organized, with the ability to confidently navigate multiple software platforms and learn new systems quickly.
• A creative eye for design and an interest in developing menus, flyers, promotional materials, and other guest-facing communications.
• Strong attention to detail, especially when working with pricing, schedules, inventory, reports, and event information.
• Excellent computer skills, including spreadsheets, document formatting, data entry, and digital file management.
• A proactive self-starter who can independently manage projects, anticipate department needs, and meet deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to coordinate information across multiple departments.
• Excellent time management and multitasking skills in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
• A collaborative, service-minded approach and willingness to support managers and team members across the resort.
• Flexibility to adjust priorities and occasionally work evenings or weekends based on business and event needs.

Your Background:

• Previous experience in an administrative, hospitality, Food & Beverage, marketing support, or operations coordination role preferred.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Experience with Canva, Adobe, or similar graphic design platforms preferred.
• Experience creating menus, flyers, signage, marketing materials, or other promotional content is a plus.
• Hospitality or Food & Beverage experience is beneficial, but strong technology skills, organization, creativity, and a willingness to learn are equally important.