Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Maryland

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 Manager Food & Beverage - MGM National Harbor

  • Oxon Hill, MD
  • 6 hours ago
  • Oxon Hill, MD
  • 6 hours ago

Maintain high standards of food quality, cleanliness, and venue readiness. Conduct performance evaluations, coach team members, and promote a positive culture of recognition....

Dining Services - Manager in Training

  • Towson, MD
  • 8 hours ago
  • Towson, MD
  • 8 hours ago

An associates degree or higher in food service management or hospitality, course study including food service or restaurant management from an accredited institution of higher learning is preferred....

Food & Beverage Manager - Crowne Plaza College Park

  • Greenbelt, MD
  • 10 hours ago
  • Greenbelt, MD
  • 10 hours ago

What we are looking for Prior experience in Food and Beverage leadership role with proven record of success. Knowledge of federal, state and local laws and regulations as it relates to food and...

Food & Beverage Supervisor Part-Time CFG Bank Arena

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set...

Assistant Food & Beverage Manager

  • Chevy Chase, MD
  • 4 days ago
  • Chevy Chase, MD
  • 4 days ago

Title Assistant Food & Beverage Manager About the Organization A BRIEF HISTORY OF CHEVY CHASE CLUB, INC. Chevy Chase Club is a distinctive social institution that, since 1892, has provided...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Easton, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Easton, MD
  • 5 days ago

Soar with us at Wawa. We believe we can make life a little better every day one smile, hoagie, or experience at a time. And theres one secret ingredient that truly sets Wawa apart: Our Associates....

Culinary Services Director

  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 7 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 7 days ago

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

Director of Dining Services

  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 7 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 7 days ago

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

Restaurant Bar Manager

  • Clarksville, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Clarksville, MD
  • 8 days ago

Our growing restaurant group is looking for a dynamic and high-energy Bar Manager for our high-end farm-to-fork restaurant concept. The menu is from scratch and features many locally sourced...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Germantown, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Germantown, MD
  • 8 days ago

How You'll Do It Supervise the Food & Beverage team in providing best-in-class service Coach and develop the team and drive Associate engagement Uphold operating standards and drive Guest and team...

Food and Beverage Director

  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 8 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 8 days ago

Discover a rewarding career at The Carnegie at Washingtonian Center, Kisco Senior Living's newest gem. We're on the lookout for a passionate Food and Beverage Director to join our dynamic team. If...

Beverage Manager - MGM National Harbor

  • Oxon Hill, MD
  • 9 days ago
  • Oxon Hill, MD
  • 9 days ago

National Harbor, Maryland The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are...

F & B Manager

  • Saint Michaels, MD
  • 10 days ago
  • Saint Michaels, MD
  • 10 days ago

Visit and observe competitive hotel and restaurant operations to keep abreast of marketing techniques and promotions....

Food and Beverage Manager - Taskforce

  • St Michaels, MD
  • 14 days ago
  • St Michaels, MD
  • 14 days ago

Property About Us Welcome to Pyramid Global Hospitality, where people come first. As a company that values its employees, Pyramid Global Hospitality is dedicated to creating a supportive and...

Food & Beverage Supervisor

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 16 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 16 days ago

Bethesda Country Club is hiring a Food & Beverage Supervisor. This position will organize and manage the activities of the Restaurants to maintain high standards of food and beverage quality and...

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Salary for Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Maryland

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Highest Education Level

Director of Food and Beverages in Maryland offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.2%
Associate's Degree
17.2%
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 Maryland
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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