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Director of Food and Beverage

Graves Hospitality, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400

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5005 Glumack Drive Minneapolis, MN 55450 Telephone (612) 725-0500 Website www.ihg.com Managed by Graves Hospitality

InterContinental Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport Hotel with 291 Rooms Modern Hotel With Unrivaled Convenience at Minneapolis – St. Paul Airport

Director of Food and Beverage Compensation:

Starting at $95,000 per year plus bonus

Primary Objective Of Position The Food & Beverage Director provides direction, planning and leadership to the Food & Beverage operations while maximizing productivity and profitability and meeting growth objectives.

Major Areas of Accountability

We are seeking an experienced individual with excellent leadership abilities who can skillfully and responsibly manage our Food & Beverage division in accordance with the standards of Graves Hospitality.

Oversee food & beverage outlets and banquet department developing positive morale and superior service.

Meet established objectives by working with staff to plan short / long term goals; identify problems and implement solutions; and establish policies and procedures.

Develop, execute and revise policies and procedures to achieve profit and volume objectives.

Develop annual budgets, and maintain controls on financials, including labor costs, to maximize efficiency and effectiveness of operations.

Assure that cash, cash equivalents and assets are safeguarded from loss, theft or misappropriation.

Collaborate and align divisional strategies with property-wide strategies.

Possess ongoing knowledge about food and beverage trends, service equipment and production practices.

Ensure the proper preparation and service of food and beverages to the satisfaction of guest, following all health and safety standards.

Ensure that self and all team members are trained for responsible alcohol service, safe food handling, etc.

Review employees' challenges referred from the supervisory staff and follows up as needed. Handle disciplinary problems and counsel employees according to hotel standards.

Create and develop menu prices, beverage lists and prices.

Establish and maintain effective internal controls within the department.

Purchasing authority for all F & B cost items.

Oversee the proper use of food and supplies to meet budgetary guidelines.

Job Requirements 4-year degree in Food & Beverage Management or related field with 7 years comparable director level experience at an upscale hotel; or a combination of equivalent education and/or experience.

Required Skills

Accurate and detail-oriented

Highly organized and ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities

Strong computer skills Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) and Windows

Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills

Strong project management skills

Excellent problem solving skills

Strong leadership skills

Advanced strategic planning skills

Strong conflict resolution skills

Strong negotiation skills

Required Abilities

Ability to follow established dress code policies and practice good personal hygiene

Ability to interact with guests, coworkers and management in a professional and courteous manner

Ability to serve both internal and external customers

Ability to manage departmental budgets and control labor and expenses

Ability to develop and implement standard operating procedures

Ability to augment and implement business plans

Ability to identify qualified personnel and provide leadership to develop and direct staff while maximizing performance

Apply now to join our team at the InterContinental Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport, the only hotel at MSP International Airport.

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