Manager of Food and Beverage Jobs in Kentucky

A Manager of Food and Beverage in the hospitality industry is primarily responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects related to food and beverage operations. This includes planning, controlling, and coordinating the order and quality of food and drinks. They are also responsible for budgeting, forecasting, and achieving overall revenue and profit goals. Their duties also include staff management, training, and ensuring compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations. It is their task to enhance customer satisfaction and handle customer complaints, ensuring high-level service quality.

Important skills for a Food and Beverage Manager include strong leadership and communication skills, excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, along with a keen eye for detail. They need to be proficient in various computer software, including inventory software, restaurant management software, and point of sale systems. Relevant certifications, such as Certified Food and Beverage Executive (CFBE) or ServSafe Food Handler certification, can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Food and Beverage Manager, a person might have served roles such as Restaurant Supervisor, Assistant Manager, or even as a Chef in the hospitality industry.

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Patient Dining Manager

  • Compass Group USA Inc
  • Louisville, KY
  • 23 hours ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 23 hours ago

Morrison Healthcare Salary: $51,000-60,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Relocation Assistance Schedule: Monday - Friday, every 4th weekend Location: Louisville, KY Morrison Healthcare, a Compass...

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Patient Dining Manager

  • Compass Group
  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 2 days ago

Salary: $51,000-60,000 Other Forms of Compensation: Relocation Assistance Schedule: Monday - Friday, every 4th weekend Location: Louisville, KY Morrison Healthcare, a Compass Healthcare company,...

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Dining Services Manager

  • Healthcare Services Group, Inc.
  • Campbellsville, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Campbellsville, KY
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: Associates degree or higher in food service management or hospitality, including food service or restaurant management coursework preferred....

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Food & Beverage Supervisor

  • Churchill Downs Inc.
  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago

Responsible for resolving guest complaints regarding food quality and service. Must be able to provide excellent guest service. Other duties as assigned....

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Dining Services Manager

  • Sayre Christian Village
  • Lexington, KY
  • 6 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 6 days ago

Are you a dedicated Dining Services Manager looking for a fulfilling career where you can truly make a difference? At Sayre Christian Village, we believe in providing more than just care-we offer...

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Premium Manager - Food & Beverage at Churchill Downs

  • Compass Group USA Inc
  • Louisville, KY
  • 10 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 10 days ago

Levy Sector Salary: $55,000 - $60,000 Location: Churchill Downs, Louisville, KY - the iconic home of the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks. Since 1875, the Kentucky Derby has been held annually,...

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Premium Manager - Food & Beverage at Churchill Downs

  • Compass Group
  • Louisville, KY
  • 12 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 12 days ago

Salary: $55,000 - $60,000 Location: Churchill Downs, Louisville, KY the iconic home of the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks. Since 1875, the Kentucky Derby has been held annually, making it the...

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Food Quality Assurance Director - Dining Services - University Of Kentucky - Lexington - KY

  • Compass Group
  • Lexington, KY
  • 15 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 15 days ago

A family of companies and experiences As the leading foodservice and support services company, Compass Group USA is known for our great people, great service and our great results. If youve been...

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Dining Services - Manager in Training

  • Healthcare Services Group
  • Winchester, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Winchester, KY
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Join Healthcare Services Group (HCSG) as a Dining Services Manager in Training to learn to manage your own account! This structured and paid 16-week program will develop you to manage and...

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Restaurant Bar Manager

  • O'Charley's
  • Florence, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Florence, KY
  • 45+ days ago

In this Ocharley Restaurant Management (RM) role, you will manage restaurant front of house / service teams along with assistant manager roles and duties working as a member of the restaurant management...

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Director of Dining Services - Pipeline/Potential New Business - Louisville, KY

  • Compass Group USA Inc
  • Louisville, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary The Director of Dining Services is responsible for leading all aspects of dining operations at a private or independent K-12 school, ensuring outstanding service, food quality, and client...

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Director of Dining Services - Pipeline/Potential N

  • Compass Group
  • Louisville, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary The Director of Dining Services is responsible for leading all aspects of dining operations at a private or independent K12 school, ensuring outstanding service, food quality, and client...

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Assistant Director of Food Services

  • Trilogy Health Services, LLC
  • Louisville, KY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 60+ days ago

Assist the Food Service Director with scheduling, recruitment, and labor management as needed....

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Demographic Data for Kentucky

Moving to Kentucky? Find some basic demographic data about Kentucky below.


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Salary for Manager of Food and Beverage Jobs in Kentucky

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Manager of Food and Beverages in Kentucky 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 Manager of Food and Beverages in Kentucky
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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