Assistant Director of Food And Beverage
Pihakis Restaurant Group, Auburn, AL, United States
We’re seeking a dedicated and proactive Assistant Food and Beverage Director to support the overall management of our culinary and dining operations at the War Eagle Supper Club inside the Graduate Hotel in Auburn, AL. As the Assistant Food and Beverage Director, you will work closely with the Food and Beverage Manager to ensure smooth, efficient food and beverage operations.
Responsibilities
Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of food and beverage activities
Support the management and development of the culinary and service teams
Contribute to food preparation and presentation to maintain quality standards
Collaborate with vendors and manage procurement of ingredients and supplies
Assist in monitoring inventory levels, minimizing waste, and optimizing stock control
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a clean and sanitary dining environment
Participate in analyzing sales and customer feedback to identify trends and areas for improvement
Support the development and execution of marketing initiatives to promote food and beverage offerings
Assist in administrative tasks, including budgeting, forecasting, inventory and financial reporting
Stay informed about industry trends, new ingredients, and culinary techniques
Requirements and Skills
Proven experience in a supervisory role in the food and beverage industry
A bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Culinary Arts, or a related field is advantageous
Strong organizational and multitasking skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Basic knowledge of culinary techniques, flavors, and food safety standards
Proficiency in using point‑of‑sale systems and other relevant technology
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment
Understanding of health and safety regulations in a dining setting
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed
Commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences and supporting overall business objectives
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management
Industries Food and Beverage Services and Hospitality
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Disability insurance
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Responsibilities
Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of food and beverage activities
Support the management and development of the culinary and service teams
Contribute to food preparation and presentation to maintain quality standards
Collaborate with vendors and manage procurement of ingredients and supplies
Assist in monitoring inventory levels, minimizing waste, and optimizing stock control
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a clean and sanitary dining environment
Participate in analyzing sales and customer feedback to identify trends and areas for improvement
Support the development and execution of marketing initiatives to promote food and beverage offerings
Assist in administrative tasks, including budgeting, forecasting, inventory and financial reporting
Stay informed about industry trends, new ingredients, and culinary techniques
Requirements and Skills
Proven experience in a supervisory role in the food and beverage industry
A bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Culinary Arts, or a related field is advantageous
Strong organizational and multitasking skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Basic knowledge of culinary techniques, flavors, and food safety standards
Proficiency in using point‑of‑sale systems and other relevant technology
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment
Understanding of health and safety regulations in a dining setting
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed
Commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences and supporting overall business objectives
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Management
Industries Food and Beverage Services and Hospitality
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Disability insurance
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