Director of Food and Beverage - Waldorf Astoria Park City

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  • Park City, UT
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Waldorf Astoria is looking for a Director of Food and Beverage to lead the F&B team in Park City!With 161 rooms, 4,000 square feet of banquet space, and 3 food and beverage outlets, this Forbes 4-Star boutique property offers elevated comfort food inspired by mountain regions from around the world.The ideal candidate will be an engaging and collaborative leader who drives innovation, has a talent for training and developing others, and a proven track record of building strong teams. At least five (5) years’ F&B management experience and a background in fine dining is required. Luxury hotel experience is a plus.Want to learn more? ,ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSPlan and direct the functions of administration and planning of the Food & Beverage department to meet the daily needs of the operation.Clearly describe, assign and delegate responsibility and authority for the operation of the various food and beverage sub departments such as room service, restaurants, banquets, pool outlets, etc.Monitor and, when necessary, develop and implement schedules for the operation of all restaurants and bars to achieve a profitable result.Participate with the chef and restaurant managers in the creation and merchandising of attractive menu designs to attract a predetermined customer market.Implement effective controls of food, beverage and labor costs among all sub departments and monitor the food and beverage budget to ensure efficient operation and that expenditures stay within budget limitations, including achieving budgeted revenue and labor expenses.Assist the departmental managers in establishing and achieving predetermined profit objectives and desired standards of quality food, service, cleanliness, merchandising and promotions. Maximize food and beverage department profitability.Regularly review and evaluate the degree of customer satisfaction of the individual outlets, including banquet service, to recommend new operating and marketing policies whenever a change in demand, customer dissatisfaction, or a change in competitive environment requires such changes. Investigate and resolve food quality and service complaints.Develop, along with assistance from department heads, operating tools necessary and incidental to modern management principles such as budgeting, forecasting, purchase specifications, recipes, portion specifications, menu abstracts, food production control, job descriptions, etc.Insure compliance with all Hilton Hotels Corporation policies and procedures that relate to food and beverage, as well as local, state, and federal laws and regulations.Hire, train, supervise, develop, discipline and counsel all food and beverage management team members according to HHC policies and procedures.SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONSIn addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by the supervisor based upon the particular requirements of the company.Participate in the development of the annual budget; develop short and long-term financial operating plans.Attend mandatory meetings including divisional meetings, executive meetings, staff meetings, etc.Participate in Manager on Duty coverage program, which may require occasional weekend stayoversParticipate in community public relations for the hotel.Operate traditional software programs such as Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint and/or Outlook Express.Perform general cleaning tasks to adhere to health and safety standards.Perform in the capacity of any position supervised.Keep work area clean and organized.Complete other duties as assigned by supervisor.Demonstrate positive leadership characteristics, which inspire Team Members to meet and exceed standards.What are we looking for?Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values:
  • Hospitality - We're passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences.
  • Integrity - We do the right thing, all the time.
  • Leadership - We're leaders in our industry and in our communities.
  • Teamwork - We're team players in everything we do.
  • Ownership - We're the owners of our actions and decisions.
  • Now - We operate with a sense of urgency and discipline
In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:
  • Quality
  • Productivity
  • Dependability
  • Customer Focus
  • Adaptability
What will it be like to work for Hilton?
Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its . Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!The Benefits – Hilton is proud to have an award-winning workplace culture ranking We support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment, thanks to innovative programs and benefits. Hilton offers its eligible team members a comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Medical Insurance Coverage – for you and your family
  • Mental health resources including Employee Assistance Program
  • Best-in-Class Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Go Hilton travel program: 100 nights of discounted travel
  • Parental leave to support new parents
  • 401K plan and company match to help save for your retirement
  • Employee stock purchase program (ESPP) - purchase Hilton shares at 15% discount
: Team Members will have access to a wide variety of educational credentials through our partnership with Guild Education, including: college degrees and professional certifications* * Career growth and development
  • Recognition and rewards programs

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