Director Of Food And Beverage

Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore

Santa Barbara, California, US
Base: $165,000 - $180,000; bonus/equity: not speci...
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Luxury hotel/resort f&b experience
Fine dining concepts leadership
Multi-venue luxury operations
** The Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore is seeking a Director of Food and Beverage to lead its operations post-remodeling in Santa Barbara, California. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in luxury hospitality with a strong focus on food quality, service, and team management. **

Job Summary

  • The Director of Food and Beverage is part of the Resort Leadership team and manages all aspects of the Food & Beverage operations.
  • Key responsibilities include ensuring high food quality and service, managing and developing staff, devising and monitoring budgets, and controlling expenses.
  • The role offers a salary range of $165,000 - $180,000, competitive benefits, exclusive discounts, and opportunities for professional development.

Matching Summary

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** The Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore is seeking a Director of Food and Beverage to lead its operations post-remodeling in Santa Barbara, California. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in luxury hospitality with a strong focus on food quality, service, and team management. **

Salary

Base: $165,000 - $180,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, EAP, 401k, Vacation, Holiday Pay

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Luxury hotel/resort F&B experience
  • Fine dining concepts leadership
  • Multi-venue luxury operations
  • Banquet and private event management
  • Food & Beverage service and culinary operations
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Creativity and innovative mindset

Nice-to-have

  • Community relations
  • Cross-cultural sensitivity
  • Guest centricity orientation
  • Spanish language proficiency

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years Director of Food and Beverage experience
  • Substantial pre-opening experience preferred
  • College degree in hospitality/business or equivalent
  • Proficiency in Open Table and Microsoft applications
  • Experience with MICROS or other POS systems
  • Flexible schedule with ability to work all shifts, weekends, and holidays

Work Rights

US work authorization required unless current Four Seasons manager

Sponsorship: available

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