Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Princeton, NJ

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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Food & Beverage Manager

  • Hightstown, NJ (11 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hightstown, NJ (11 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Manages department members that may include, but is not limited to: Assistant Director of Food and Beverage, Restaurant Manager, Catering Manager, Executive Chef....

Director of Dining Services - Restaurant

  • Princeton, NJ (2 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (2 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Position Title: Director of Dining Services - Restaurant Pay 15 Reports To: Salary: $105.000 - $115,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Bonus Plan Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industrys...

Food Manager Location Support

  • Langhorne, PA (18 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (18 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

quality, guest service, profit enhancement, ambassador satisfaction and facility sanitation commitments are maintained to standards Enter notifications for any needed repairs to keep facility maintained...

Supervisor, Food and Beverage

  • Langhorne, PA (18 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (18 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

quality, guest service, profit enhancement, ambassador satisfaction and facility sanitation commitments are maintained to standards Enter notifications for any needed repairs to keep facility maintained...

Food and Beverage Operations Manager

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 15 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 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; 2 years experience in the food and...

Director of Dining Services

  • Monroe Township, NJ (13 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ (13 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Salary: 750.00 Other Forms of Compensation: Driven by our passion in the pursuit of hospitality and culinary excellence, Morrison Living has built community through dining experiences for over a...

Dining Services Manager - Basking Ridge, NJ

  • Basking Ridge, NJ (21 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Basking Ridge, NJ (21 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

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

Assistant Director, Dining Services I

  • Lawrence Township, NJ (7 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 26 days ago
  • Lawrence Township, NJ (7 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 26 days ago

We are hiring immediately for a ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, DINING SERVICES position. Location : Rider University - 2083 Lawrenceville Road, Lawrence Township, NJ 08648. Note: online applications accepted...

Senior Director of Dining Services - Edison, NJ

  • Edison, NJ (17 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 29 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (17 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 29 days ago

Position Title: [[title]] Pay Grade: [[payGrade_obj]] Reports To: RDO Salary: $97,500 - $120,00 Other Forms of Compensation: Requirments: Bachelors Degree required Morrison Healthcare is a leading...

Food & Beverage Director Multiple Outlets

  • Flemington, NJ (14 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Flemington, NJ (14 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

We are hiring a Food & Beverage Director. We are in search of a dynamic leader with expertise in Food & Beverage. This role will oversee all F&B efforts executed in the hotel including our Banquet...

Director of Dining Services - Potential New Busine

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Salary: $100000 - $110000 / 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 & Beverage Manager

  • Edison, NJ (17 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Edison, NJ (17 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 45+ 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 & Beverage Manager

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 60+ days ago

Compensation Type Yearly Highgate Hotels Highgate is a premier real estate investment and hospitality management company widely recognized as an innovator in the industry. Highgate is the dominant...

(FT) Supervisor, Food and Beverage

  • Langhorne, PA (18 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (18 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

You will: Ensure food quality, guest service, profit enhancement, ambassador satisfaction and facility sanitation commitments are maintained to standards Ensure excellent guest service by responding...

Supervisor, Food and Beverage

  • Langhorne, PA (18 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Langhorne, PA (18 miles from Princeton, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

quality, guest service, profit enhancement, ambassador satisfaction and facility sanitation commitments are maintained to standards Enter notifications for any needed repairs to keep facility maintained...

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Salary for Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Princeton, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Director of Food and Beverages in Princeton, NJ 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 Princeton, NJ
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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