Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Sayreville, 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 and Beverage Operations Manager

  • Marriott Hotels & Resorts
  • Newark, NJ (21 miles from Sayreville, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (21 miles from Sayreville, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Sets a positive example for guest relations. Stays readily available/ approachable for all guests. Reviews comment cards and guest satisfaction result with employees....

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Manager Food & Beverage- The Asbury Hotel

  • Sage Hospitality Resources, LLP
  • Asbury Park, NJ (22 miles from Sayreville, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Asbury Park, NJ (22 miles from Sayreville, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

ID: 2026-31897 Position Type: Regular Full-Time Property : The Asbury Hotel Outlet: The Asbury Category: Restaurant Operations Tipped Position: No Address : 210 5th Ave City : Asbury Park State : New...

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Dining Services Manager

  • Compass Group, North America
  • Princeton, NJ (16 miles from Sayreville, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (16 miles from Sayreville, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

Job Order Number: DF0779563 Job Title: Dining Services Manager Company: Compass Group, North America Location: Princeton, NJ Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience: Information Not...

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Food and Beverage Manager- Banquets

  • Hyatt Corporation
  • Morristown, NJ (23 miles from Sayreville, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (23 miles from Sayreville, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences. Join our amazing team at...

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Dining Services Manager

  • Compass Group
  • Princeton, NJ (17 miles from Sayreville, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (17 miles from Sayreville, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

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

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Assistant Food and Beverage Manager (Restaurant + Banquets)

  • Hyatt Corporation
  • New Brunswick, NJ (4 miles from Sayreville, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (4 miles from Sayreville, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

This individual will assist in overseeing daily restaurant operations, managing banquet events, and supporting all food and beverage service standards....

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Patient Dining Services Manager 2

  • Sodexo
  • Edison, NJ (4 miles from Sayreville, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (4 miles from Sayreville, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Role Overview *NEW SALE EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY FOR A HIGH-IMPACT POSITION* Sodexo is seeking an experienced Patient Dining Services Manager 2 for Food and Nutrition Services to lead daily patient...

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Food & Beverage Director

  • Middlesex County (NJ) Sports Complex
  • Middlesex, NJ (10 miles from Sayreville, NJ)
  • 23 days ago
  • Middlesex, NJ (10 miles from Sayreville, NJ)
  • 23 days ago

FOOD & BEVERAGE DIRECTOR - Middlesex County (NJ) Sports Complex MCP SFM, LLC LOCATION: Middlesex, NJ DEPARTMENT: FOOD & BEVERAGE REPORTS TO: GENERAL MANAGER STATUS: FULL-TIME (EXEMPT) ABOUT THE...

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Food and Beverage Director - Middlesex County (NJ) Sports Complex

  • Sports Facilities Company
  • Edison, NJ (4 miles from Sayreville, NJ)
  • 26 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (4 miles from Sayreville, NJ)
  • 26 days ago

FOOD & BEVERAGE DIRECTOR - Middlesex County (NJ) Sports Complex MCP SFM, LLC LOCATION: Middlesex, NJ DEPARTMENT: FOOD & BEVERAGE REPORTS TO: GENERAL MANAGER STATUS: FULL-TIME (EXEMPT) ABOUT THE...

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Assist Manager Food and Beverage

  • Sage Hospitality Resources, LLP
  • Asbury Park, NJ (22 miles from Sayreville, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Asbury Park, NJ (22 miles from Sayreville, NJ)
  • 28 days ago

ID: 2026-31841 Position Type: Regular Full-Time Property : The Asbury Hotel Outlet: Asbury Ocean Club Category: Restaurant Operations Min: USD $50,000.00/Hr. Max: USD $55,000.00/Hr....

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Food & Beverage Manager

  • LTFMGTCO LTF Club Management Co, LLC
  • Westfield, NJ (13 miles from Sayreville, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Westfield, NJ (13 miles from Sayreville, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

The LifeCafe Leader is responsible for the overall performance and growth of a LifeCafe location. This hands-on role leads daily operations, develops team members, ensures high-quality food and...

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Beverage Manager

  • Embassy Suites by Hilton - Berkeley Heights
  • Berkeley Heights, NJ (15 miles from Sayreville, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Berkeley Heights, NJ (15 miles from Sayreville, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Property Description Embassy Suites by Hilton -Berkeley Heights, located in New Jersey, is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team! As a job applicant, you'll have the opportunity to work...

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Assistant Director of Food Services

  • Sayreville School District
  • Sayreville, NJ
  • 90+ days ago
  • Sayreville, NJ
  • 90+ days ago

Assistant Director of Food Services JobID: 4107 Position Type: Administration/Assistant Director of Food Services Date Posted: 2/27/2026 Location: Sayreville Public Schools Date Available:...

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

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Highest Education Level

Director of Food and Beverages in Sayreville, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.4%
Associate's Degree
17.1%
High School or GED
14.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.3%
Master's Degree
10.1%
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 Sayreville, 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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