Food & Beverage Manager

The Colony Palm Beach; Florida; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a historic luxury boutique hotel as a Food & Beverage Manager, leading a team to deliver exceptional experiences. You will oversee daily operations, manage staff, and ensure high standards in service and guest satisfaction. This role requires strong leadership and a passion for hospitality.

Qualifications

• 2 years of Food & Beverage experience, minimum of 6 months in a Supervisor role.
• Excellent understanding of steps of service and guest service skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead exceptional employee and guest experiences in Food & Beverage operations.
• Manage hiring, training, coaching, and retention of staff.

Skills

Guest Service

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

High School or equivalent

College degree in Hospitality or Culinary Management

Tools

POS systems

OpenTable

Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

Since 1947, The Colony Palm Beach has been the center of Palm Beach social life hosting-- U.S. Presidents, European Royalty and welcoming travelers from around the world. Be part of a historic, luxury boutique hotel exhibiting polished charm and ambiance only steps away from world-famous shopping and dining on Worth Avenue and the crystal blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean.

The Food & Beverage Manager is responsible for leading exceptional employee and guest experiences. Leading the team responsible for executing the Food and Beverage for all operations of the facility, this position works closely with the rest of the leadership team.

Supporting the day-to-day operation of the business; including all food & beverage areas and entertainment services. The Manager will help lead our people & culture, including hiring, training, coaching and retention. The Food and Beverage also has responsibilities as it relates to operating the business (opening/closing, management shifts, inventory management, scheduling, facilities and profit and loss accountability).

For more information visit http://thecolonypalmbeach.com.

The Colony Palm Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Work Place.

Qualifications:

Essential:

• High School or equivalent.
• 2 years of Food & Beverage experience, minimum of 6 months experience in a Supervisor/Lead role in an upscale restaurant or luxury hotel/resort.
• Previous server experience. Knowledge of various food service styles.
• Excellent understanding of steps of service.
• Excellent guest service skills and passion for hospitality.
• Ability to satisfactory read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English.
• Ability to communicate professionally and respectfully with guests and co-workers.
• Ability to provide legible communication.
• Ability to compute basic mathematical calculations.
• Familiarity with food and beverage cost controls.
• Proficiency with restaurant POS systems, OpenTable, Outlook, Word and Excel programs.
• Detail-oriented and thorough.
• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to prioritize and multitask.
• Ability to perform consistent work to the hotels high standards.
• Must be able to work weekends and holidays as needed.
• Ability to maintain personal hygiene.
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently.
• Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times.

Desirable:

• College degree, preferably in Hospitality or Culinary Management.
• Certification of previous training in liquor, wine and food service.
• Fluent in a secondary language.

Source: Hospitality Online