Assistant Food & Beverage Manager
Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center
Pittsburgh, PA

Compensation: $25.00 per hour

Description

Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center

We are hiring an Assistant Food & Beverage Manager!

This role oversees every function of the kitchen as in the following: to oversee the functions of the kitchen and bar; purchasing, presentation, and quality of food; hiring, training, and development of associates; financial status and pleasing guests by producing the best food and service.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide guests and patrons with friendly and professional service, excellent food quality, strong price value and consistency of execution in an attractive, well-maintained environment.
  • Ensure that meals are delivered in a timely fashion with attention to plating, portion and temperature.
  • Develop ways to improve cost savings and labor retention/associate development in line to meet the hotel’s F&B financial goals.
  • Thoroughly train staff in service sequence, product knowledge, ensuring we make every effort to meet the needs of each and every guest.
  • Lead service education through daily line-ups.
  • Headline new server, busser, host, and bartender training programs, as well as ongoing development programs, and seminars.
  • Participate in evaluation of food product, kitchen employee performance, and development of products consistent with our market position.
  • Selection and pricing strategy of all liquors and wines and supervision of their procurement.
  • Assist the General Manager and/or a F&B Director in creating financial objectives for the restaurant on an annual basis through the budget process.
  • Assist in meeting the financial targets in the sales area by executing and enhancing the annual marketing plan, reacting quickly to new opportunities, running consistently high operation standards and effective utilization of marketing funds.
  • Help meet budget in all areas of cost control with consistent focus on cost of sales and payroll.

    Benefits:

    We offer competitive wages. Full-time associates are eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefit package, which includes medical/dental/vision plans, life insurance, ST/LT disability options, 401K options, tuition assistance, discounted room rates at Marriott hotels and Concord managed hotels, plus training & development and career advancement opportunities.

    Why Concord?

    Our culture is based on our five Cornerstones and they are what we consider our foundation: Quality, Integrity, Community, Profitability, and Fun. It’s important to us to provide a great work environment for our associates and we strive to hire the BEST associates in the market. At Concord, you can enjoy a culture where you are valued and our Associate First policy is a way of life. Utilize your hospitality talents with a Company that cares about you and your development. We do many fun things on property to stay engaged with our associates and show you we care about you.

    If you are seeking a position where you can grow and be a part of a fun team, this job may be your answer. We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace.

    Qualifications

    Food & Beverage Operations experience

    Experience
    • Required

      2 years:

      Food & Beverage Operations experience

    • Preferred

      2 years:

      Hotel Food & Beverage Experience preferred

  • Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh University Center

    251 Room Hotel

    Stay, play and work, steps from Pittsburgh’s renowned universities and hospitals.

    Conveniently located on the University of Pittsburgh campus and within walking distance to UPMC and Carnegie Mellon University, our 100% non-smoking hotel makes the ideal home base when visiting Pittsburgh’s renowned hospitals and colleges, corporate offices, sports events, and cultural attractions.

    Unwind with plush bedding and modern conveniences including free WiFi, and make the most of your stay with our free area shuttle, heated indoor pool and fitness center, business center, and onsite restaurant and lounge.