Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Washington

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

  • Stonebridge Companies
  • Seattle, WA
  • 23 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 23 hours ago

Title: Director of Food & Beverage Location: Seattle, WA FLSA: Exempt Status: Full-time Reports to: General Manager Supervises: Food & Beverage Department Pay Range: $140,000 - $150,000 Job Summary:...

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Director, Food & Beverage

  • Great Wolf Resorts, Inc.
  • WA
  • 5 days ago
  • WA
  • 5 days ago

Pay: $105000 - $125000 The Director of Food & Beverage leads and manages all operational teams, concepts and performance aspects of food and beverage operations within a lodge....

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Director, Food & Beverage

  • Centralia, WA
  • 6 days ago
  • Centralia, WA
  • 6 days ago

Apply Now Pay: $105000 - $125000 The Director of Food & Beverage leads and manages all operional teams, concepts and performance aspects of food and beverage operions within a lodge....

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Food & Beverage Supervisor

  • SH Hotels
  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 days ago

Grow with us... Life at Starwood Hotels is based on a simple idea: the world is beautiful and we want to keep it that way. But we can't do it alone. That's why hiring thoughtful and inspiring Team...

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Director of Culinary Services

  • Cascade Valley Senior Living
  • Arlington, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Arlington, WA
  • 14 days ago

Why You'll Love Working at Milestone Milestone is one of the fastest-growing senior living operators, with 100+ years of combined industry and hospitality experience. We focus on teamwork,...

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Director Dining Services

  • Compass Group USA Inc
  • Seattle, WA
  • 19 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 19 days ago

quality, and overall client satisfaction....

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Director Dining Services

  • Compass Group
  • Seattle, WA
  • 20 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 20 days ago

quality, and overall client satisfaction....

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Food and Beverage Supervisor- The Fog Room

  • Lodging Dynamics
  • Seattle, WA
  • 24 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 24 days ago

Open/Flexible Availability is required. This is not a tipped position. The Food & Beverage Supervisor at the Charter Hotel is responsible for assisting in ensuring the smooth operation of the food...

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Food & Beverage Supervisor

  • Columbia Hospitality
  • Snoqualmie, WA
  • 26 days ago
  • Snoqualmie, WA
  • 26 days ago

relations as needed Administers state liquor laws as they pertain to operations daily Deals with guests’ challenges and communicates all issues with Director of Food and Beverage and Food and Beverage...

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Senior Category Manager, Food Services, Global Procurement Organization (GPO)

  • Amazon
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 27 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 27 days ago

Description At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. If you'd like to help us build the place to find and buy anything online, this is your chance to make...

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Food and Beverage Supervisor FT $30/hr starting (DOE)

  • The Skagit Casino Resort
  • Bow, WA
  • 28 days ago
  • Bow, WA
  • 28 days ago

Do you have a passion for hospitality and leadership? Step into the excitement of the casino industry as a Food and Beverage Supervisor at Skagit Valley Casino Resort. We are nestled between...

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Food Services Manager

  • The Rescue Mission
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Are you passionate about serving nutritious and delicious meals to our neighbors in need? If so, Tacoma Rescue Mission (TRM) is seeking a Food Services Coordinator...

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DIRECTOR of DINING SERVICES ( PROVIDENCE SWEDISH FIRST HILL HOSPITAL) SEATTLE WA

  • Compass Group
  • Seattle, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 30+ days ago

Salary: $120000-$130000 Other Forms of Compensation: bonus, relocation Pay Grade: 17 Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company, is a leader in healthcare food and nutrition services...

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Food and Beverage Supervisor

  • Oki Golf
  • Newcastle, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Newcastle, WA
  • 30+ days ago

As a Front of House (FOH) Food & Beverage Supervisor at The Golf Club at Newcastle, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of the restaurant operation related to delivering an exceptional...

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Food & Beverage Supervisor

  • Colville Fuels
  • Nespelem, WA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nespelem, WA
  • 30+ days ago

operations at Coyote Ridge Golf Course....

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Salary for Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Washington

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Highest Education Level

Director of Food and Beverages in Washington 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 Washington
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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