Taskforce F&B Manager -Service

Bunkhouse; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Carpenter Hotel is seeking a Front of House Manager to lead the FOH team and deliver an exceptional guest experience. The role covers service, safety, sanitation, and training to uphold quality and efficiency across the dining and bar areas.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in food & beverage with supervisory duties, strong communication skills, and familiarity with POS systems. This temporary TASKFORCE position emphasizes teamwork and adherence to company policies.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of progressive food & beverage experience including supervisory responsibilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of inventory control processes (food, beverage, supplies, waste, consumption).
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting safety and operational documents.

Responsibilities

• Support daily front- and back-of-house operations.
• Maintain and promote safety and security standards, including computer and inventory security.
• Address guest feedback promptly and professionally.
• Ensure efficient operations within company financial and operational guidelines.
• Communicate initiatives and policy changes clearly to staff.
• Uphold and enforce dress code policies.
• Train and supervise team on service, safety, and sanitation procedures.
• Maintain knowledge of all recipes and production standards.
• Ensure consistent food quality and adherence to menu procedures.
• Assign tasks based on operational needs.
• Manage labor costs through effective floor supervision.
• Handle guest charges and additional revenue collection.
• Ensure compliance with health, fire, and safety regulations.
• Assist in cost control planning and inventory management.
• Oversee hiring, evaluations, and disciplinary actions as needed.
• Conduct performance evaluations and hold staff accountable.
• Foster open communication across teams and management.
• Maintain cleanliness, equipment upkeep, and safety standards.
• Stay informed on emergency procedures and OSHA requirements.
• Attend required meetings and follow all operational protocols and policies.

Skills

Leadership

Guest service

Food & beverage knowledge

Communication

Safety compliance

POS systems

Education

High school diploma or GED

College degree preferred

TABC Certification

Food Handler’s Certification

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Who We Are

Carpenters Hall is a neighborhood gathering place crafted for good times.

Organization- Carpenter Hotel

Summary

Who We Are

Carpenters Hall is a neighborhood gathering place crafted for good times.

Rooted in Southern-inspired cooking and warm hospitality, we welcome you seven days a week for lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch.

Our venue has evolved from the traditions of lively union halls where comfort food, conversation, and community come together to create something special. Like the union hall forbears that came before, this is a place to meet up, enjoy a drink, a bite, a laugh, and good company.

This is your neighborhood hall — and everyone is welcome at our table.

Job Overview

The Front of House Manager will empower the FOH team and ensure an amazing, memorable guest experience. This person will exceed the expectations of all guests in a multitude of tasks that include, but are not limited to, maintaining superior quality standards regarding food and drink production, guest service, preparation, sanitation, training, safety, and expediency of lines.

The Front-of-House Manager must have outstanding communication skills, the ability to resolve conflicts, and a thorough understanding of company policies. Front of House Managers must develop and support the company’s culture, values and reputation both internally with our team, as well as, externally with all guests, vendors and partners.

• This is a TASKFORCE role, temporary, not a permanent placement.

Essential Job Functions:

• Support daily front- and back-of-house operations
• Maintain and promote safety and security standards, including computer and inventory security
• Address guest feedback promptly and professionally
• Ensure efficient operations within company financial and operational guidelines
• Communicate initiatives and policy changes clearly to staff
• Uphold and enforce dress code policies
• Train and supervise team on service, safety, and sanitation procedures
• Maintain knowledge of all recipes and production standards
• Ensure consistent food quality and adherence to menu procedures
• Assign tasks based on operational needs
• Manage labor costs through effective floor supervision
• Handle guest charges and additional revenue collection
• Ensure compliance with health, fire, and safety regulations
• Assist in cost control planning and inventory management
• Oversee hiring, evaluations, and disciplinary actions as needed
• Conduct performance evaluations and hold staff accountable
• Foster open communication across teams and management
• Maintain cleanliness, equipment upkeep, and safety standards
• Stay informed on emergency procedures and OSHA requirements
• Attend required meetings and follow all operational protocols and policies

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of progressive food & beverage experience, including supervisory responsibilities
• High school diploma or GED required; college degree preferred
• Valid TABC and Food Handler’s Certifications
• Knowledge of inventory control processes (food, beverage, supplies, waste, consumption)
• Proficient in reading and interpreting safety and operational documents
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Basic math and algebra skills required
• Familiarity with POS and related computer systems

We welcome you:

Research shows that individuals tend to apply to jobs only if they meet all the listed job qualifications. Unsure if you check every box, but feeling inspired to enhance your career? Apply. We’d love to consider your unique experiences and how you could make Hyatt even better.

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.