Director, Food & Beverage
Listed on 2025-12-31
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Hospitality / Hotel / Catering
Food & Beverage, Catering -
Restaurant/Food Service
Food & Beverage, Catering
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Grow with us...
Life at Starwood Hotels is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can’t do it alone. That’s why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team Members and Leaders who understand that our people, collaboration, stellar service, and respect for nature are so important to us.
About Us
1 Hotels is mission-driven and a platform for change, celebrating nature in every decision we make. From how guests arrive to how they sleep, eat, relax, interact, and depart, our commitment to sustainability, innovative design, and a harmonious connection with nature is unwavering.
1 HOTELS IS...
- Natural. Nature guides everything we do.
- Modern. Of the time, with an eye on the past and a foot in the future.
- Conscious. Mindful of how our hotels are created and how our guests are treated.
- Discovery. Explorations of surrounding locales.
- Imperfect. Still evolving — we don’t have all the answers.
- Committed. Bettering ourselves and bettering the industry.
Key Responsibilities …
- Oversee all aspects of the Food & Beverage operations, including the restaurant, bar, and conference & events.
- Develop and implement operational strategies to ensure the highest standards of food, service, and guest experience.
- Lead team member recruitment for the launch of 1 Hotel Austin, training, and development to ensure high levels of performance and guest satisfaction.
- Manage and mentor a team, fostering a culture of excellence and teamwork.
- A strong presence on the floor, interacting with guests to ensure exceptional service standards.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and hygiene regulations.
- Develop and manage budgets, monitor financial performance, and implement cost control strategies.
- Build and maintain relationships with suppliers, ensuring quality and consistency of ingredients.
- Passionate about food & beverage and a minimum of 8 years of progressive Food & Beverage work experience, in a high-volume, upscale environment.
- Minimum of 6 years managing a high volume Food & Beverage operation with at least $20M in F&B revenue.
- Prior experience opening a restaurant or hotel is preferred.
- A post-secondary diploma or degree would be a plus.
- An expert in food & beverage operations, a strong leader and a proven track record in guest and team member engagement and financial performance.
- Excels at communication, both verbal and written.
- Is flexible and willing to meet the demands of a 24-hour operation.
Our culture is caring and thoughtful, and we deliver good-natured and informed service, perfectly executed to evoke a sense of fulfillment and well-being. As a part of our team, you can look forward to activities and perks that drive your passion for nature such as:
- Designed by Nature work environment
- Health & Wellness
- Competitive Medical, Dental & Vision, and EAP program - Retirement Planning
- Paid Personal Days
- Career Advancement:
Were growing rapidly and with growth comes advancement opportunities (around the globe)! - SH University - Offers eligible team members a chance to grow and flourish from obtaining professional development and courses/certifications through our exclusive online learning educational platform.
- Team Member Recognition program - Earn rewards and pay it forward, while doing all the good you can!
About Us...
As a mission-driven company, our purpose is our true north, and our compass guides the way. The purpose we live by impacts the lives of our team members, drives the experiences for our guests, builds community with like-minded travelers and takes care of the planet we live in. Founded in 2006 by Barry Sternlicht, Starwood Hotels is a luxury hotel brand management company and affiliate of global private investment firm Starwood Capital Group.
Starwood Hotels is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in a diverse, sustainable workforce with an empowered, inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis covered under applicable law. If you require any special accommodations, please visit People Operations.
Seniority level
- Seniority level Director
- Employment type
Full-time
- Job function
Management and Manufacturing - Industries Hospitality
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