Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Eastwood, KY

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

  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 8 hours ago

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

Director of Dining Services

  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 8 hours ago

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

Beverage Manager

  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 6 days ago

Beverage Manager Hotel Bourre Bonne Curio Collection 133 W Market St Louisville, KY 40202 168 Room Hotel Managed By Driftwood Hospitality Management Employer Paid Parking, Employee shift meals...

Beverage Manager

  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 7 days ago

Hotel Bourre Bonne Curio Collection 133 W Market St Louisville, KY 40202 168 Room Hotel Managed By Driftwood Hospitality Management Employer Paid Parking, Employee shift meals provided, Hilton and...

Food & Beverage Supervisor

  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 12 days ago

FOOD & BEVERAGE SUPERVISOR LOUISVILLE, KY APPLY SHARE At, Courtyard Louisville Downtown, we are looking for a Food & Beverage Supervisor to join and oversee our food & bevearge team! Overview: The...

Director Of Dining Services - Fisd - Louisville, KY

  • Eastwood, KY
  • 21 days ago
  • Eastwood, KY
  • 21 days ago

FISD Salary: $68000 - $72000 / year Other Forms of Compensation: N/A Flik Independent School Dining has been leading the way in transforming private and independent school foodservice across 300...

Food and Beverage Manager

  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 22 days ago

Derby City Gaming Downtown, a Churchill Downs Incorporated historical horse racing entertainment venue, seeks passionate, dynamic individuals to join our team. Whether you're interested in...

Director of Food & Beverage

  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

This is the magic we craft, and we're looking for a maestro to conduct our symphony - a Director of Food & Beverage....

Senior Client Account Manager - Food & Beverage Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Senior Client Account Manager - Food & Beverage Date: Mar 24, 2025 Location: US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an...

Client Account Manager - Food & Beverage Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

Client Account Manager - Food & Beverage Date: Mar 24, 2025 Location: US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 30+ days ago

JOIN OUR TEAM! We are proudly managed by O’Reilly Hospitality Management, LLC ("OHM") At OHM, we are: A forward-thinking (and growing) company offering opportunities to engage your passions...

Food & Beverage Manager OEM/HM

  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 60+ days ago

Reports directly to the Director of Food & Beverage....

Food & Beverage Supervisor

  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 60+ days ago

Monitor product quality and guest satisfaction in food and beverage outlets and services, ensuring food quality is consistent, appealing, and prepared to guest specifications....

Food and Beverage Supervisor

  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

Derby City Gaming Downtown, a Churchill Downs Incorporated historical horse racing entertainment venue, seeks passionate, dynamic individuals to join our team. Whether you're interested in...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY (16 miles from Eastwood, KY)
  • 90+ days ago

Monitor product quality and guest satisfaction in food and beverage outlets, ensuring food quality is consistent, appealing, and prepared according to recipe and to guest specifications....

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Salary for Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Eastwood, KY

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Highest Education Level

Director of Food and Beverages in Eastwood, KY 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 Eastwood, KY
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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