Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Newport Beach, CA

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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Director of Dining Services

  • Anaheim, CA (19 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Anaheim, CA (19 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 17 hours ago

Ensures the highest nutrition and food quality for the health and pleasure of the residents. Complies with all federal, state and local regulations to ensure sanitary and safe operations....

Food & Beverage Director

  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 3 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description The Pacific Club 4110 MacArthur Boulevard Newport Beach, CA 92660 www.pacificclub.org FOOD AND BEVERAGE DIRECTOR The Pacific Club, a premier city club located in...

REGISTERED DIETITIAN PREFERRED-DIRECTOR of DINING SERVICES ( UCI HEALTH) IRVINE CA

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Morrison Healthcare Salary: $110000-$120000 Other Forms of Compensation: bonus eligibility Pay Grade: 16 Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively...

Dining Services Manager (Uci Heath) Irvine CA

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 7 days ago

Works with marketing and culinary department to increase sales by innovations and food quality....

Project Manager - Food & Beverage (San Diego & Brea)

  • Brea, CA (23 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Brea, CA (23 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Description The Project Manager - Food and Beverage California will lead and motivate a team in the day-to-day management of project safety, quality, schedule, cost control, contracts, risk,...

CDM REQ-DIRECTOR of DINING SERVICES ( UCI HEALTH) IRVINE CA

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Salary: $110000-$120000 Other Forms of Compensation: bonus eligibility Pay Grade: 16 Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving...

Food & Beverage Supervisor

  • Fountain Valley, CA (10 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fountain Valley, CA (10 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 10 days ago

Responsibilities: Oversee and coordinate daily restaurant operations to ensure exceptional customer service....

Senior Food and Beverage Operations Manager

  • Anaheim, CA (19 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA (19 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 13 days ago

OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Food Service Management, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 3 years experience in the food and...

Food and Beverage Operations Manager

  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 13 days ago

OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Food Service Management, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 2 years experience in the food and...

Assistant Food and Beverage Operations Manager

  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 15 days ago

OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Food Service Management, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 1 year experience in the food and...

Food & Beverage Manager - Pacific Hideaway

  • Huntington Beach, CA (12 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (12 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 21 days ago

Why We're Here** We believe heartfelt, human connections make people's lives better. Especially the people who work here. Our founder, Bill Kimpton rebelled against impersonal, generic hospitality...

Food and Beverage Supervisor

  • Mission Viejo, CA (16 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Mission Viejo, CA (16 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Assists in department employee schedules and assign duties Investigates and resolve customer complaints regarding food quality, service, or accommodations....

Food and Beverage Department Manager

  • Mission Viejo, CA (16 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Mission Viejo, CA (16 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Investigates and resolve customer complaints regarding food quality, service, or accommodations. Must have full knowledge of process for serving alcohol within the premises....

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Huntington Beach, CA (12 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Huntington Beach, CA (12 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 27 days ago

Why We're Here We believe heartfelt, human connections make people's lives better. Especially the people who work here. Our founder, Bill Kimpton rebelled against impersonal, generic hospitality...

Food & Beverage Supervisor - The Loft

  • Laguna Beach, CA (4 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Laguna Beach, CA (4 miles from Newport Beach, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Live Your Passion. Add Your Magic. At Montage International, we are doing something different, something exciting and it takes passionate people to bring our vision to life. We have built a...

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Salary for Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Newport Beach, CA

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Highest Education Level

Director of Food and Beverages in Newport Beach, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.1%
Associate's Degree
17.1%
High School or GED
14.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.3%
Master's Degree
10.0%
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 Newport Beach, CA
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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