Director of Food & Beverage

  • The Equinox Resort
  • Manchester Village, VT
  • time-alarm-solid 03-07-2024

Director of Food & Beverage at The Equinox Resort

We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Director of Food & Beverage to lead our culinary and hospitality team at The Equinox Resort. The ideal candidate will be responsible for achieving marketing, sales, profitability, and service quality goals for the Food & Beverage Department. This role requires a strategic leader who can develop and execute marketing strategies, manage budgets, and provide exceptional service to our guests. If you have a passion for hospitality, a track record of leadership in the industry, and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Motivate and lead a team of front-of-house food and beverage management professionals.
  • Develop, recommend, and manage the budget, marketing plans, and objectives, and ensure adherence to approved plans.
  • Implement and maintain Food & Beverage sales/marketing programs.
  • Oversee the recruitment, training, coaching, and performance management of associates.
  • Collaborate with other resort departments to ensure efficient guest service.
  • Resolve customer complaints to maintain high levels of satisfaction and quality.
  • Maintain quality control standards for both food and beverage.
  • Ensure compliance with Department of Health regulations and brand standards through daily walk-throughs.

Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
  • 6 years or more of progressive hotel Food and Beverage experience.
  • Proven leadership skills in a high-volume concept resort setting.
  • Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
  • Experience in implementing new Food & Beverage concepts is a plus.

We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Relocation allowance for qualified candidates.
  • Matching 401(k) plan.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Performance bonus of up to 30%.

If you are ready to take your career to new heights in a scenic and vibrant setting, apply today.