Food & Beverage Assistant Manager

Canyon Ranch; Spicewood (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k matching

Paid time off

YouPlay access to Canyon Ranch

Job summary

Canyon Ranch seeks an Assistant Food & Beverage Manager for its Spicewood, TX operation. This hands-on leadership role supports daily F&B venues and events, driving exceptional guest experiences and luxury service standards while developing team members.

The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and leads by example to ensure operational excellence. With 3–5 years in the field, you will collaborate across Culinary, Facilities, Sales and Special Events to deliver memorable

Qualifications

• 3–5 years in Food & Beverage leadership/operations.
• High School diploma; Associate degree preferred.
• Experience planning events with strong eye for detail.
• ServSafe Manager Certification; valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Assist daily F&B operations across venues and events, maintain luxury service standards.
• Coach and motivate staff through hands-on leadership and training.
• Collaborate with Culinary, Facilities, Sales and Special Events teams.
• Respond to guest feedback and drive service improvements.
• Assist with onboarding, training and maintaining service standards.
• Support labor, inventory, scheduling and financial objectives.
• Ensure health, safety, sanitation, and Canyon Ranch standards.
• Lead by example on the floor to foster a positive team culture.

Skills

Leadership

Guest service

Staff coaching

Operations management

Education

High School diploma

Associate degree or two-year training

Tools

ServSafe Manager Certification

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Overview

Canyon Ranch guides the pursuit of wellbeing on a path through immersive destinations to a lifetime of proven answers. We inspire your well way of life through Integral Answers, Personal Guidance, Lifetime Impact and Evidence-based Progress.

Now, we are building on this expertise with the launch of our new Canyon Ranch Resort in Austin, TX, opening Q4 2026.

We are seeking an Assistant Food & Beverage Manager to support our Food & Beverage team in delivering exceptional dining experiences and luxury service.

The Assistant Food & Beverage Manager plays an important role in the day-to-day success of the Food & Beverage operation, partnering with department leaders to ensure outstanding guest experiences, colleague engagement, and operational excellence across our dining venues and events.

This hands-on leadership role assists with daily operations, supports and develops team members, maintains service and cleanliness standards, and helps drive departmental goals related to guest satisfaction, financial performance, and colleague development. The ideal candidate is passionate about hospitality, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and enjoys leading by example while creating memorable experiences for both guests and colleagues.

Be part of the Canyon Ranch team and a culture whose purpose is to make lives happier and healthier.

Responsibilities

WHAT YOU'LL DO AS A CANYON RANCH COLLEAGUE

• Assist with the daily operation of Food & Beverage venues and events, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and adherence to luxury service standards.
• Support, coach, and motivate colleagues through hands-on leadership, training, and ongoing development.
• Partner with Culinary, Facilities, Sales, and Special Events teams to ensure seamless execution of dining and event operations.
• Respond to guest concerns and feedback, helping to drive continuous improvement in service and guest satisfaction.
• Assist with onboarding, training, and maintaining departmental service standards.
• Support labor management, inventory control, scheduling, and other operational and financial objectives.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, sanitation, and Canyon Ranch standards.
• Lead by example on the floor, fostering a positive team culture and delivering memorable guest experiences.

Position will be onsite in Spicewood, TX

Qualifications

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL

• Experience: Must have prior knowledge of position/industry (3-5 years previous experience in same or related field).
• Education: Minimum High School diploma or equivalent. Preferred Associate degree or two-year equivalent specialized training or experience required.
• Experience curating and executing creative events in a variety of settings with a keen eye for detail
• Certifications: ServSafe Manager Certification
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving history

WHAT YOU’LL RECEIVE AS A COLLEAGUE

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401k matching, and paid time off
• Partner and collaborate with world-class experts in the fields of health, fitness, spa and health & performance
• YouPlay - Exclusive access to Canyon Ranch amenities and discounted programs at our properties
• A supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunities for professional development and growth

Canyon Ranch is a 14-time winner of Travel + Leisure’s Best Spa Award, a winner of the LUX Life Magazine Most Pioneering Holistic Health & Wellness Resort Award and Conde Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards, an 11-time recipient of the Condé Nast Traveler Best Destination Spa Award, and named 2025 Top Five Wellness Hotels in the World by The Michelin Guide.

We are proud of our ability to help transform lives. It motivates us. It energizes us. It fulfills us.

Are you ready to join our cause?