Director Of Food & Beverage At The Oncenter

Dow Event Center

Syracuse, NY, US
Base: $80,000-$95,000 annually; bonus/equity: not ...
Not specified
Lead food and beverage operations
Manage departmental budgets and forecasts
Ensure health safety and liquor compliance
The Dow Event Center is seeking a Director of Food & Beverage to lead operations at The Oncenter in Syracuse, NY. The role involves strategic oversight of food and beverage services, including budgeting, staffing, and event management, while fostering an inclusive and collaborative workplace culture

Job Summary

  • The Director of Food & Beverage provides strategic leadership and hands-on operational oversight for all food and beverage operations at The Oncenter.
  • This role is responsible for driving revenue, controlling costs, ensuring compliance, and delivering exceptional guest and client experiences across all events.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off, and 401(k).

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The Dow Event Center is seeking a Director of Food & Beverage to lead operations at The Oncenter in Syracuse, NY. The role involves strategic oversight of food and beverage services, including budgeting, staffing, and event management, while fostering an inclusive and collaborative workplace culture.

Salary

Base: $80,000-$95,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, PTO, 401(k)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead food and beverage operations
  • Manage departmental budgets and forecasts
  • Ensure health safety and liquor compliance
  • Supervise management staff and unions
  • Drive revenue and cost control

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with vendor management
  • Contract negotiation skills
  • Union environment experience
  • Business development initiatives
  • Inclusive workplace culture

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or related field
  • Minimum 5 years leadership experience in F&B operations
  • Strong budgeting and forecasting capabilities
  • Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends

Work Rights

Not specified

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