Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Virginia

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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Compass Group

Director of Dining Services

Job Summary: The Director of Dining Services is an exciting opportunity for an energetic, entrepreneurial manager who is constantly seeking a better way to conduct business. This key leadership...

Food & Beverage Supervisor (Front of House)

  • Dumfries, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Dumfries, VA
  • 1 day ago

operations preferred....

Assistant F&B Manager

  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

Knowledge of menu development, costing, labor management, food trends and service as well as overall restaurant operations. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent....

Assistant Manager F-B, FT

  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 2 days ago

Marcus Theatres Position Description Assistant Manager Broad Description of Duties: The Assistant Manager plays a significant role in theatre operations. The Assistant Manager leads by example and...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Fredericksburg, VA
  • 2 days ago

Job Description The Food & Beverage Manager (FBM) is responsible for managing all aspects of the food service and beverage operation. By utilizing the food service team, this manager is...

Food & Beverage Supervisor - Perch Putt ($24/hr)

  • Tysons Corner, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Tysons Corner, VA
  • 2 days ago

B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group is a subsidiary of the largest private real estate company in the Washington, D.C. area, and has been in operation for over 130 years. The Hospitality Group...

Food & Beverage Supervisor - Perch Putt

  • Mc Lean, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Mc Lean, VA
  • 3 days ago

The Watermark Hotel 1825 Capital One Drive South Mc Lean, VA 22102 300 Room Hotel Managed By B.F. Saul Company Hospitality Group Apply Now Save this job SHARE THIS JOB Email Tweet Facebook...

Assistant Supervisor, Food and Beverage (Busch Gardens Williamsburg)

  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Williamsburg, VA
  • 4 days ago

Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and...

Sr Director Of Dining Services - Arlington, VA

  • Arlington, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 5 days ago

Eurest Salary: $80,000 - $105,000 Pay Grade: 15 As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with limitless opportunities. We...

Director of Food & Beverage

  • West McLean, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • West McLean, VA
  • 6 days ago

We are seeking a dynamic new Director Food and Beverage....

Food and Beverage Operations Manager

  • Chantilly, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA
  • 6 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 Food & Beverage - Petersburg

  • Petersburg, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Petersburg, VA
  • 7 days ago

The Director of Food and Beverage will create and foster an environment that supports and rewards Team Members for providing an exciting environment and World Class Service....

Assistant F&B Manager Starbucks

  • Richmond, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities Assist in overall management of the Food & Beverage Department as outlined by the Director of Food & Beverage, and the Food & Beverage Outlets Manager....

Senior Food and Beverage Operations Manager

  • McLean, VA
  • 8 days ago
  • McLean, VA
  • 8 days ago

OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Food Service Management, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 3 years experience in the food and...

Food & Beverage Supervisor

  • Salem, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Salem, VA
  • 10 days ago

Food & Beverage Supervisor | Full-Time | Carilion Clinic Field Location US-VA-Salem Job ID 2025-22728 Location Name Salem Red Sox (Carilion Clinic Field) Category Food & Beverage Management Type...

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Salary for Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Virginia

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Highest Education Level

Director of Food and Beverages in Virginia 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 Virginia
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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