Director Of Food And Beverage

Four Seasons Hotels Ltd

Santa Barbara, California, United States
Base: $165,000 - $180,000; bonus/equity: not speci...
3+ years director of food and beverage experience
Luxury hotel or resort background required
Proven fine dining concept leadership
The Director of Food and Beverage will lead the strategic and operational decisions for the newly remodeled Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore in Santa Barbara

Job Summary

  • The Director of Food and Beverage will lead the strategic and operational decisions for the newly remodeled Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore in Santa Barbara.
  • This role requires managing all F&B outlets including restaurants, bars, banqueting, and room service while ensuring the highest level of guest service.
  • The company offers a competitive salary range of $165,000 to $180,000 along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401k retirement plans.

Matching Summary

The Director of Food and Beverage will lead the strategic and operational decisions for the newly remodeled Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore in Santa Barbara.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years Director of Food and Beverage experience
  • Luxury hotel or resort background required
  • Proven fine dining concept leadership
  • Strong banquet and private event management
  • Budgeting and labor control expertise
  • MICROS or similar POS system proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Substantial pre-opening experience preferred
  • Spanish language proficiency
  • Creative flair and innovative mindset
  • Cross-cultural sensitivity
  • Community relations skills
  • Open Table knowledge

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Hotel/Restaurant Management or Business Administration
  • Minimum 3 years as Director of Food and Beverage in luxury sector
  • Valid food handling or sanitation certifications
  • US work authorization required unless current Four Seasons manager

Work Rights

Must have US work authorization unless currently a Four Seasons manager

Sponsorship: available

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