Bar Manager

BENCHMARK; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Pyramid Global Hospitality is recruiting a Food and Beverage Manager for AC Hotel Cincinnati at The Banks in downtown Cincinnati. The role emphasizes leading F&B operations, maintaining service excellence, controlling costs, and developing menus and event programs.

You will supervise staff, partner with departments, respond to guest needs, and uphold standards consistent with a first-class hotel experience. Strong leadership and hospitality expertise are essential.

Qualifications

• Leadership and team management experience in Food & Beverage.
• Strong budgeting and cost-control capabilities.
• Experience overseeing service quality in a high- volume hotel setting.

Responsibilities

• Attend weekly meetings and relay information about events to staff.
• Communicate F&B capabilities and programs to other departments/clients.
• Respond to guest needs and requests.
• Ensure standards of food, beverage and service quality meet first‑class expectations.
• Implement effective cost controls for food, beverage and labor.
• Develop productivity standards for staff.
• Create marketable menus and special event menus.
• Foster a positive, loyal team environment.
• Oversee hiring and training for F&B personnel.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Operations management

Guest relations

Job description

Company Overview

Pyramid Global Hospitality is a leading hospitality management company with a portfolio of more than 200 hotels and resorts and over 18,000 associates across the United States, Caribbean, and Europe. Our platform includes Benchmark Resorts & Hotels, a collection of distinctive independent properties; Axiom Hospitality, our European hotel management company; and PYRAMIDWORKS, which provides integrated workplace and facilities services. With corporate offices in Boston, The Woodlands, Texas, and London, Pyramid combines global scale with a hands‑on approach focused on exceptional service, operational excellence, and long‑term partnerships. At Pyramid, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to creating an environment where associates are respected, supported, and empowered to grow their careers. Team members have the opportunity to collaborate directly with experienced leaders, take on meaningful stretch assignments, and gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of properties, brands, and markets. Whether you are beginning your hospitality career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunities to learn, develop, and make an impact. Our commitment to associates, guests, owners, and the communities we serve has helped make Pyramid and our properties among the most recognized in hospitality.

Property

AC Hotel Cincinnati at The Banks is located in downtown Cincinnati at The Banks, adjacent to the Great American Ballpark, and Smale Park. Our talented team has created a reputation for service excellence. In order to continue that level of service, we need to keep hiring only the best team members. If you’re looking to grow in a career with a leading hotel, you need to come see what a career with us can do for you!

Position

Food and Beverage Manager

Responsibilities

• Attend weekly meetings, relaying information about upcoming events to staff under your supervision.
• Supply information about the Food and Beverage capabilities and programs to other departments and clients or potential clients.
• Respond to needs and requests of guests and potential guests.
• Ensure that implementation and maintenance of standards of food, beverage, and service quality are commensurate with a first‑class operation.
• Implement effective cost controls for food, beverage, and labor.
• Develop standards of productivity for food & beverage personnel.
• Create appealing, high‑quality, marketable cycle menus and special event menus.
• Create a comfortable atmosphere to encourage committed and loyal employees.
• Oversee hiring and training programs for food and beverage personnel.
• Develop management skills in employees.
• Assist in all Food and Beverage operations in whatever capacity needed.

Qualifications

We are looking for a highly motivated and analytical individual to join our team as Food and Beverage Manager. This individual is a proactive solution seeker, leads by example, doesn’t settle for the normal, and continuously encourages and engages their team members. They will assist in providing the strategic leadership required to achieve the fiduciary and quality goals for the Food and Beverage operations, ensuring the effective and efficient operation of all facets of the hotel Food and Beverage operations, while improving on the current model and managing in a manner consistent with the mission, operating philosophy, standards, and values of Pyramid Global Hospitality.

Compensation & EEO

Pyramid Global Hospitality is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Actual compensation packages are based on a wide array of factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, years & depth of experience, certifications and specific office location. This may differ in other locations due to cost of labor considerations.