Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Alaska

A Director of Food and Beverage in the hospitality industry is responsible for overseeing all food and beverage operations within a hotel, restaurant, or similar establishment. This includes planning menus, ensuring quality of products, maintaining inventory, meeting health and safety regulations, and coordinating with other departments to provide an excellent customer experience. They are also tasked with managing budgets, increasing profitability, and setting strategic goals for the department. They often work closely with the executive chef, restaurant manager, and other key personnel to ensure all food and beverage offerings align with the brand's standards and guest expectations.

This position requires a strong background in the foodservice industry, with a keen understanding of food and beverage trends and regulations. Ideally, a Director of Food and Beverage should have a degree in hospitality management, business administration or a related field. They should have excellent leadership, communication, and customer service skills, as well as a proven track record in managing a team and improving operational efficiency. Certifications such as Certified Food and Beverage Executive (CFBE) or ServSafe can be beneficial for this role. Prior to becoming a Director of Food and Beverage, a person might serve in roles such as Restaurant Manager, Food and Beverage Manager, or Assistant Director of Food and Beverage.

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Assistant Food & Beverage Manager

  • Pursuit
  • Talkeetna, AK
  • 5 days ago
  • Talkeetna, AK
  • 5 days ago

At Pursuit, we offer more than just a place to visit, we create opportunities for our guests to truly connect with iconic destinations. Our experiences include world-class attractions and...

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Food and Beverage Manager

  • Northwest x Southern Hospitality
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 5 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 5 days ago

Crowne Plaza Anchorage managed by Northwest x Southern Hospitality (NSH) is currently interviewing people for Food and Beverage Manager! We are uniquely situated in some of the most beautiful...

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Food and Beverage Manager

  • Columbia Sussex Management LLC
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 8 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 8 days ago

Food and Beverage Manager Location: Marriott Anchorage Downtown Job Description The Food and Beverage Manager will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the food and beverage...

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Supervisor, Food & Beverage

  • Holland America Line Careers
  • Denali National Park, AK
  • 26 days ago
  • Denali National Park, AK
  • 26 days ago

In this position, you will oversee daily restaurant operations, ensuring exceptional service for our guests....

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Food & Beverage Shift Manager

  • Pursuit
  • Seward, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seward, AK
  • 30+ days ago

operations during shifts, including opening and closing procedures Assist FOH team during restaurant service What skills and experience do you need for this job?...

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Crimson - Food and Beverage Manager

  • The Wildbirch Hotel
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 30+ days ago

CRIMSON - FOOD AND BEVERAGE MANAGER Lead With Purpose, Serve with Precision, Belong to Something Exceptional Hyatt The Wildbirch Hotel US - AK - Anchorage Posted: Apr 30, 2026 Summary Food and...

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Director of Food & Beverage

  • Hyatt Hotels Corp.
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 30+ days ago

Investigate and resolve food quality and service complaints....

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Director of Food and Beverage

  • Remington
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 90+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 90+ days ago

What you will be doing Lead, guide and train Associates in food and beverage department. Ensure management presence during each shift to ensure appropriate support for team. Establish, direct and...

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Demographic Data for Alaska

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Salary for Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Alaska

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Director of Food and Beverages in Alaska offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.4%
Associate's Degree
17.1%
High School or GED
14.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.3%
Master's Degree
10.1%
Some College
3.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Director of Food and Beverages in Alaska
2-4 years
29.5%
1-2 years
29.4%
None
18.4%
Less than 1 year
17.8%
4-6 years
4.9%



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