Associate Director Of Operations, Food & Beverage

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

Bentonville, Arkansas, US
7-10 years f&b operations experience
3-5 years leadership role experience
High-volume multi-unit environment management
The Associate Director of Operations will oversee daily operations and strategic initiatives for the food and beverage department within a large non-profit organization

Job Summary

  • The Associate Director of Operations will oversee daily operations and strategic initiatives for the food and beverage department within a large non-profit organization.
  • This role requires developing operational budgets, managing labor and inventory costs, and identifying opportunities to optimize profitability while maintaining high service standards.
  • Candidates must lead and mentor F&B managers and staff to foster a culture of teamwork, continuous improvement, and accountability across all venues.

Matching Summary

The Associate Director of Operations will oversee daily operations and strategic initiatives for the food and beverage department within a large non-profit organization.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7-10 years F&B operations experience
  • 3-5 years leadership role experience
  • High-volume multi-unit environment management
  • Budgeting and cost control expertise
  • Food safety and hygiene compliance knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Square POS system familiarity
  • Menu development and innovation skills
  • Strong vendor negotiation abilities
  • Cross-functional team collaboration
  • Seasonal menu planning experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in hospitality or business management
  • 7-10 years of F&B operations experience
  • 3-5 years in senior management role
  • Eligibility to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must provide proof of eligibility to work in the US

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