Food & Beverage Director directs and oversees all aspects of the organization's food and beverage planning and service, with duties to include menu planning and costs, preparation and presentation of food and drinks, and adherence to quality and safety standards. Plans, coordinates, and oversees special events. Being a Food & Beverage Director may identify marketing opportunities to promote food and beverage products. May require a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Food & Beverage Director typically reports to top management. The Food & Beverage Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Food & Beverage Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The purpose of this position is to provide guidance, direction and operations for food and beverage facilities within the Force Support Squadron. Establishes, revises, or reviews policies, procedures, mission objectives, and organization design for the staff, as necessary to eliminate work problems or barriers to mission accomplishment, promote team building, implement quality improvements, or in response to concerns with regulatory compliance and/or customer requirements. Provides staff with direction and advice regarding policies, procedures, and guidelines. Oversees the organization's Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF) food service activities, such as clubs, snack bars or restaurants, and coffee outlets. Uses sound business principles to provide long-range plans; direct the use of equipment, manpower, and facilities; and to provide high standards of food and beverage, entertainment, promotional, and banquet operations. Monitors activities to identify financial trends, analyzes data, and applies innovative measures to correct discrepancies and provide high-quality, cost-effective operations. Establishes policies and procedures; conducts formal, informal, and special evaluations of facilities and operating practices; and implements measures to ensure compliance with standards for preparation, presentation, sanitation, and safety. Develops capital improvement, short and long-range plans; secures and maintains equipment, facilities, and supplies. Provides recommendations to senior managers in overall planning and facilitates cross-functional communications within the organization. Coordinates food and beverage programs and joint ventures (i.e.; golf/bowling tournaments) involving food & beverage elements with the respective facility manager. Performs other related duties as assigned.
If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12293944
This position does not have an education qualification requirement.
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