Food and Beverage Manager

Jekyll Club; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking pass

Free team meals

Healthcare benefits

401k with employer matching

Discounts on food & hotel stays

Paid time off

On Demand Pay

Job summary

Jekyll Island Club Resort is seeking an experienced Restaurant Manager to lead our Food & Beverage team and deliver exceptional dining experiences for guests. The ideal candidate brings hands-on leadership, strong hospitality skills, and a passion for service excellence.

We value teamwork, dependability, and a positive mindset, with opportunities to influence daily operations, staff development, and guest satisfaction in a premier resort setting.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years restaurant management in a high-volume hotel restaurant.
• Experience in a similar size hotel: 40+ rooms; upscale independent hotel experience preferred.
• Strong skills in hiring, training and coaching great people.
• Dependable, organized with a positive, can-do mindset.
• Willingness to take ownership of tasks and respond to manager feedback for growth.

Responsibilities

• Support daily restaurant operations to ensure smooth, efficient, and consistent service.
• Collaborate with culinary leadership and F&B management to maintain standards.
• Provide hands-on leadership during service and address operational needs.
• Ensure excellent guest service and promptly address questions or requests.
• Greet guests warmly and manage scheduling and staffing coverage.
• Train and coach team members to uphold service standards.
• Monitor performance and provide ongoing feedback.
• Assist with ordering, inventory, and maintaining stock levels.
• Ensure food safety, sanitation, and resort policies compliance.
• Maintain a clean, organized restaurant environment.
• Support cost-control and monitor labor and expenses.
• Promote teamwork and a professional work environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Restaurant management

Interpersonal skills

Hiring and coaching

Organized

Ownership of tasks

Job description

Description

Join Our Team and Enjoy:

- FREE Jekyll Island Annual Parking Pass

- FREE Team Member Meals

The RESORT:

Experience the history and grandeur of the Jekyll Island Club Resort and the Jekyll Ocean Club Resort, two of the newest properties in the Noble House Hotels & Resorts collection. Truly an icon with so many stories to tell. Along with accommodations at the two resorts, and the Cottages, there are 5 F&B outlets, extensive in-door and outdoor event venues, and comprehensive recreational activities on the island. Come and be a part of the excitement and spend every day in sunny paradise with beautiful views!

The JOB:

We are searching for an experienced Restaurant Manager to join our Food & Beverage team and help provide an exceptional dining experience for our guests. We are excited to add a hands-on, energetic, and service-oriented leader who is passionate about hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences.

Responsibilities include:

• Supports the daily operations of the restaurant to ensure smooth, efficient, and consistent service.
• Works closely with culinary leadership and the Food & Beverage management team to maintain service and quality standards.
• Provides hands-on leadership during service, including assisting the team and addressing operational needs as they arise.
• Ensures excellent guest service and promptly addresses guest questions, concerns, or special requests.
• Meets and greets guests while maintaining a welcoming and positive dining atmosphere.
• Assists with scheduling and staffing to ensure appropriate coverage based on business levels.
• Trains, coaches, and supports team members to ensure service standards and expectations are consistently met.
• Monitors team member performance and provides ongoing feedback and direction.
• Assists with ordering, inventory, and maintaining appropriate product and supply levels.
• Ensures compliance with food safety, sanitation, alcohol service, and Resort policies and procedures.
• Helps maintain a clean, organized, and professional restaurant environment.
• Supports cost-control initiatives and assists leadership with monitoring labor and operational expenses.
• Promotes teamwork, positive communication, and a professional work environment.
• Performs other duties as assigned to support the overall success of the Food & Beverage operation.

The BENEFITS:

In return, you are rewarded with a competitive compensation package, including:

• Competitive pay
• Affordable medical, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, and life insurance benefits. Pet insurance too!
• 401k plan with employer matching after 1 year
• Complimentary meals
• Paid time off and holidays
• Free Jekyll Island annual parking pass
• Food & hotel discounts at Noble House Hotels & Resorts nationwide, for you and your family
• Career growth opportunities
• On Demand Pay - Your Pay Before Pay Day

Our CULTURE

The passion of our people is our greatest asset. We are a part of Noble House Hotels and Resorts offering a collection of luxury hotels and resorts. We provide our guests and members with exceptional service and most memorable experiences. People who best fit Jekyll Island Club Resort are sharp, hardworking, and reliable team players.

Our VALUES

A primary focus for Noble House is to impart our core values to each and every team member. These include:

Rooted In Family - Stay A While - Come As You Are - Pay It Forward - Do The Right Thing - Make Things Better - Happy To Help.

Requirements

• at least 2-4 years restaurant management experience in a high-volume hotel restaurant. Must have exceptional interpersonal skills to provide our guest with an exceptional experience.
• have experience in a similar size hotel: (40+ rooms). We look for candidates with full-service hotel experience, preferable in an upscale independent hotel.
• have a keen sense for hiring, training and coaching great people so they can provide top notch service to our guests.
• are dependable, organized and have a positive, can-do mindset. When things don't go as planned, your team can count on you!
• take ownership of your tasks and feedback from your manager so you can continue to grow.

Noble House Hotels & Resorts are proud to encourage and support an environment where everyone can be a successful team member (come as they are) as their true authentic self. We are an equal opportunity workplace and employer that does not discriminate based on race, color, disability, gender/sex, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or any other protected status. We are committed to building a team (rooted in family) and a workplace where we are all able to be successful based solely on our individual qualifications, experience, abilities and job performance.