Food & Beverage Director, Springs Resort and Spa.

Food & Beverage Director, The Springs Resort and Spa

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Pay: $100,000 – $120,000 Salary.

Location:

323 Hot Springs Blvd, Pagosa Springs, CO 81147.

Schedule:

Weekdays + Weekends.

Reports to:

General Manager.

About The Springs Resort:
Located in the heart of Pagosa Springs, Colorado, The Springs Resort is a renowned wellness destination centered around The Mother Spring — the world’s deepest geothermal hot spring and the source of our healing, mineral‑rich waters. Ranked the #1 Hot Springs Resort in USA Today, the resort offers 157 guest rooms and suites, 51 naturally hot mineral soaking pools, a two‑level geothermal‑inspired spa, a wellness program with contrast bathing, Aqua Yoga, meditation, reflexology walks, and more.

It provides elevated culinary offerings across several distinct outlets, including casual and full‑service dining, set along the scenic San Juan River and nestled in the San Juan Mountains. Certified as a Great Place to Work (May 2025–May 2026), we foster a team culture rooted in excellence, innovation, and heartfelt hospitality.

The Food & Beverage Director provides leadership and management for the entire Food & Beverage Division by establishing quality plans that ensure long‑term growth and profitability of both the division and the resort. You will cultivate a culture that inspires associates to be caring, engaged, and focused on creating memorable guest experiences. You will oversee a variety of food and beverage outlets including:
The Café, Barefoot Grill, 1881 Poolside Provisions, Wild Finch, Canteen, Lounge, Banquets, and special event catering. These outlets support guest vitality by offering health‑forward, wellness‑driven options alongside familiar, satisfying cuisine that appeals to a wide variety of guests.

• Lead and manage all Food & Beverage operations including restaurant, room service, lounge, café, market, canteen, and banquet service.
• Ensure exceptional guest service and high‑quality offerings across all outlets.
• Manage labor, overhead, and sales budgets to meet or exceed financial goals.
• Oversee purchasing, inventory, vendor relations, and cost control systems.
• Recruit, train, mentor, and retain a high‑performing team focused on growth and engagement.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation standards.
• Collaborate with resort leadership to execute banquets, events, and wellness programming.
• Provide culinary support as needed, functioning as a chef during high‑volume periods.
• Use guest feedback and performance metrics to drive continuous improvement and innovation.

• Be part of a dynamic team in a beautiful natural setting.
• Work at one of the top‑rated hot spring resorts in the world.
• Engage in meaningful wellness‑driven hospitality.
• Enjoy access to the resort’s pools and wellness amenities.

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Matching
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Sick Time
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Discounts across resort services and amenities.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; a degree in hospitality management, culinary arts, or a related field is preferred.
• 5–7 years of F&B management experience, with 3+ years in a senior leadership role in a resort or hotel setting.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team‑building skills.
• Expertise in restaurant, banquet, and beverage service operations.
• Strong financial management experience, including budgeting and cost control.
• Culinary experience and willingness to function as a Chef when needed.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, guest‑focused environment.
• Must be willing to relocate to Pagosa Springs, CO and embrace the mountain resort lifestyle.