Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Tennessee

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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Director of Food and Beverage

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Clarendale at Bellevue is recruiting for a hospitality focused Director of Food and Beverage to join our team!...

DIRECTOR DINING SERVICES - Maryville College - MARYVILLE, TN

  • Maryville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Maryville, TN
  • 3 days ago

Position Title: DIR, DINING SERVICES - Maryville College - MARYVILLE, TN Fresh Ideas Management is a dynamic food service management company that believes good food is a powerful thing. Food...

F&B Manager in Training

  • Nashville, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 5 days ago

operations, including inventory management and cost control Excellent problem solving skills & ability to multi-task Prior cash handling & experience with MICROS POS system TIPS, CPR & Serve Safe certification...

Project Executive - Food and Beverage

  • Nashville, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Project Executive - Food and Beverage This is an operational leadership position, balancing business development with direct operational oversight of key projects and teams within the...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Nashville, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 7 days ago

Serve as Leader of department in the absence of the Director of Food an Beverage. Helping create and editing menus. Ordering ingredients and beverages. Keeping a record of income and expenses....

Assistant Food Service Director

  • Whiteville, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Whiteville, TN
  • 10 days ago

Wage Rate $50,000/year Overview Are you looking for a career with premium benefitsand the potential for growth? At Trinity Services Group, we have created somethingspecial, a better place to work...

Patient Dining Manager

  • Memphis, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 10 days ago

Morrison Healthcare Salary: $70,000-75,000 Other Forms of Compensation: $5,000 Sign On Bonus, Relocation Assistance The typical schedule will be 8 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday with some early...

Patient Dining Manager

  • Memphis, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 10 days ago

Salary: $70,000-75,000 Other Forms of Compensation: $5,000 Sign On Bonus, Relocation Assistance The typical schedule will be 8 am to 5 pm Monday to Friday with some early mornings of later...

Food & Beverage Supervisor

  • Memphis, TN
  • 11 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 11 days ago

FOOD & BEVERAGE SUPERVISOR MEMPHIS, TN APPLY SHARE Overview: The Food & Beverage Supervisor assists in overseeing the food and beverage operations within the hotel to provide good quality service,...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 11 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 11 days ago

. • Ensure food quality and service standards are being maintained. • Ensure proper food sanitation and food handling standards are being followed. • Sell, coordinate and/or direct any private or special...

Hospitality Manager (F&B)

  • Nashville, TN
  • 16 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 16 days 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....

Food and Beverage Manager Job Mt Juliet, TN

  • Mt Juliet, TN
  • 16 days ago
  • Mt Juliet, TN
  • 16 days ago

Apply Now Why Youll Love This Job We are seeking a highly motivated and passionate Food and Beverage Manager for our BURGER THEORY at the AVID | HOLIDAY INN & SUITES. The ideal candidate for this...

Dining Services - Manager in Training

  • Ripley, TN
  • 18 days ago
  • Ripley, TN
  • 18 days 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

  • Memphis, TN
  • 18 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 18 days ago

Food & Beverage Manager Canopy by Hilton Memphis Downtown Beale Street - 3.0 Memphis, TN Job Details Full-time Estimated: $48.9K - $56.3K a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance...

Food and Beverage Manager

  • Nashville, TN
  • 20 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 20 days ago

About Us Excellent service is a tradition at the Sheraton Music City Hotel. Our facility has 410 rooms and 32,000 square feet of centralized and elegant meeting space. With dedicated associates,...

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Salary for Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Tennessee

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Highest Education Level

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