Food & Beverage Director
AC Hotel St. Louis Central West End
Saint Louis, MO

AC Hotel St. Louis Central West End

215 York Avenue

Saint Louis, MO 63108

Telephone (314) 367-2566

Hotel with 186 Rooms
Managed By Concord Hospitality Enterprises

Description

We are hiring a Food & Beverage Director.

We are in search of a dynamic leader with expertise in Food & Beverage. This role will oversee all F&B efforts executed in the hotel including our Banquet Events.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop short term and long-term financial and operational plans for the restaurant, which support the overall objectives of Concord Hospitality.
  • Maintain product and service quality standards by conducting ongoing evaluations and investigating complaints.
  • Suggest and implement revenue generating programs that provide maximum price value to the guest.
  • Teach, implement, and reward employees in utilizing their empowerment to meet or exceed customer expectations.
  • Monitor presentation of food product and review areas of concern with the Sous Chefs and Line Cooks.
  • Accommodate group bookings by adhering to proper banquet techniques.
  • Utilize leadership skills and motivation techniques in order to maximize associate productivity and satisfaction of direct reports.
  • Interview, hire, orientate, and train qualified applicants.
  • Make business decisions based on production reports, similar facts, own experience, and personal opinion.
  • Maintain and enforce all SOP and service standards.
  • Completely direct the operational efforts and strategies of all restaurant outlets.
  • Oversee development and execution of the marketing plan in each outlet.
  • Continually develop innovative programs and incentives to maintain our competitive edge.
  • Develop local contacts in the community for public relations purposes.

    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 Concord managed hotels, plus training & development and career advancement opportunities. This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus, contingent upon the successful attainment of established objectives and eligibility.

    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.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

  • AC Hotel St. Louis Central West End

    Hotel with 186 Rooms

    Stay near the excitement of the Central West End

    Located in the heart of the Central West End, a culturally rich, walkable neighborhood with endless possibilities to eat, play, and shop. We are steps away from the city's Crown Jewel, Forest Park, which features the St. Louis Zoo, St. Louis Science Center, St. Louis Art Museum, Missouri History Museum, Muny Outdoor Theatre, bike trails and 2 golf courses. We provide a unique perspective to your urban travel experience with 192 guest rooms, thoughtfully designed to maximize openness and minimize clutter. We have everything you need and nothing you don't. Bring your own water bottle or use one the carafes at the environmentally-friendly hydration stations featured on each floor. Experience a healthy, European-inspired breakfast in the AC Kitchen by day and craft beer or cocktails paired with delectable tapas in our AC Lounge by night. Our meeting space is perfect for events up to 50 people. We are just 11 miles from Lambert St. Louis International Airport and a short 5 mile drive to the famous Gateway Arch.