Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Florida

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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Culinary Services Director

  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications Associates degree or higher in food service management or hospitality, including food service or restaurant management coursework preferred....

Director Food & Beverage

  • Lakewood Ranch, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Lakewood Ranch, FL
  • 3 hours ago

Overview BEST MULTI UNIT ROLE EVER! Spend your days in a gated resort community, surrounded by incredible landscaping and a world class pool. This role will supervise 3 outlets on one property. A...

Director of Food & Beverage

  • Orlando, FL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 3 hours ago

CoralTree is seeking a Director of Food & Beverage to join our team at the Wave Hotel....

Director of Food and Beverage - Beach House Fort Lauderdale, A Hilton Resort

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 1 day ago

Beach House Fort Lauderdale, A Hilton Resort is searching for a creative, dynamic Director of Food and Beverage to join their team....

Food & Beverage Supervisor - Restaurant

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 1 day ago

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Tallahassee SECTION ONE: MCR Universal Role Standards EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CLEANLINESS and FRIENDLINESS! The MCR standard is to provide clean, friendly, well-organized and...

Assistant Director of Food and Beverage

  • Sarasota, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Sarasota, FL
  • 1 day ago

Id : 25107708, Title : Assistant Director of Food and Beverage, Category : Food and Beverage & Culinary, RequisitionType : Management, JobGrade : null, RequisitionId : ...350, ExternalPostedStartDate...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Labelle, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Labelle, FL
  • 1 day ago

Description Job Overview: As a Food & Beverage Manager, you'll be responsible for leading the food and beverage service staff. The F&B Manager is responsible for ensuring the highest level of...

Assistant Food and Beverage Operations Manager

  • Lake Buena Vista, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Buena Vista, FL
  • 1 day 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 Supervisor

  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago

About Us Set on 62 acres of family-fun, our resort ranks as one of the top five resorts in Orlando. Designed to be the ideal escape, guests enjoy the tranquility of Blue Harmony Spa and the...

Food & Beverage Supervisor

  • Seminole, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Seminole, FL
  • 1 day ago

Responsible for adhering to food quality, appearance and presentation standards at all times. Ensure company standards for an appropriately staffed, operational and stocked dining room....

Director of Culinary Services

  • Aventura, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Aventura, FL
  • 1 day ago

When you work at The Sterling Aventura, you have a front-row seat to the amazing life stories of the wisest people on earth. What's more, you are part of an extraordinary company - one that's...

Food and Beverage Director

  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • 2 days ago

. · Works closely with the kitchen to ensure expedient ticket times, excellent food quality and proper plate presentation. · Assists in the completion of all month end inventories to include the kitchen...

Director Food & Beverage

  • Winter Garden, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Winter Garden, FL
  • 2 days ago

The Director of Food and Beverage is responsible for ensuring that the expectations of our owners and guests, along with HGV standards, are consistently met and exceeded....

Food and Beverage Operations Manager

  • Orlando, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 2 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...

Food and Beverage Supervisor, Kennedy Space Center

  • Merritt Island, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Merritt Island, FL
  • 2 days ago

Investigate and resolve complaints regarding food quality, service, or accommodations. Review work procedures and operational problems to determine ways to improve service, performance, or safety....

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Salary for Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Florida

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Highest Education Level

Director of Food and Beverages in Florida offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.2%
Associate's Degree
17.1%
High School or GED
14.5%
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 Florida
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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