Director of Food & Beverage

Position: Director of Food & Beverage
Location: Queens, New York City
Salary Range: $105,000–$130,000 + Bonus + PTO + 401k

Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Director of Food & Beverage to lead all food and beverage operations within a full-service hotel in Queens, NYC. This role is responsible for driving operational excellence, guest satisfaction, financial performance, and team development across restaurants, bars, banquets, and in-room dining.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee all food and beverage outlets, including restaurants, bars, banquets, and cateringLead, develop, and manage department leaders and team membersDrive revenue growth while controlling labor, food, and beverage costsEnsure exceptional guest service standards are consistently deliveredMaintain compliance with all health, safety, and regulatory requirementsDevelop and manage departmental budgets, forecasts, and financial reportsCollaborate with executive leadership on strategy, concepts, and guest experienceOversee hiring, training, scheduling, and performance managementImplement and refine service standards, operating procedures, and training programs

Qualifications:

Proven leadership experience in hotel or large-scale food & beverage operationsStrong financial acumen with experience managing budgets and P&LsExcellent communication, organizational, and leadership skillsIn-depth knowledge of food & beverage trends, service standards, and regulationsAbility to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays