Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Vancouver, BC

A Director of Food and Beverage in the hospitality industry is responsible for overseeing all food and beverage operations within a hotel, restaurant, or similar establishment. This includes planning menus, ensuring quality of products, maintaining inventory, meeting health and safety regulations, and coordinating with other departments to provide an excellent customer experience. They are also tasked with managing budgets, increasing profitability, and setting strategic goals for the department. They often work closely with the executive chef, restaurant manager, and other key personnel to ensure all food and beverage offerings align with the brand's standards and guest expectations.

This position requires a strong background in the foodservice industry, with a keen understanding of food and beverage trends and regulations. Ideally, a Director of Food and Beverage should have a degree in hospitality management, business administration or a related field. They should have excellent leadership, communication, and customer service skills, as well as a proven track record in managing a team and improving operational efficiency. Certifications such as Certified Food and Beverage Executive (CFBE) or ServSafe can be beneficial for this role. Prior to becoming a Director of Food and Beverage, a person might serve in roles such as Restaurant Manager, Food and Beverage Manager, or Assistant Director of Food and Beverage.

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Food and beverage service manager

  • Delta, BC (11 miles from Vancouver, BC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Delta, BC (11 miles from Vancouver, BC)
  • 2 days ago

Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full Time Salary: $34.75/hr, 40.00 Hours per week Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible Available Positions: 1 Location: 7621 Vantage Way, Delta Unit 17 V4G...

Food and Beverage Service Manager

  • Vancouver, BC
  • 5 days ago
  • Vancouver, BC
  • 5 days ago

Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full Time Salary: $35.00 Hourly, for 30.00 Hours per week Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible Available Positions: 1 Location: 1685 Yew St., Vancouver, BC,...

General Manager (Food Services)

  • Burnaby, BC (5 miles from Vancouver, BC)
  • 22 days ago
  • Burnaby, BC (5 miles from Vancouver, BC)
  • 22 days ago

You might not know our name, but you know where we are. Thats because Compass Group Canada is part of a global foodservice and support services company thats the 6th largest employer in the world,...

Food & Beverage Service Manager

  • Burnaby, BC (5 miles from Vancouver, BC)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Burnaby, BC (5 miles from Vancouver, BC)
  • 90+ days ago

Position at Grand Villa Casino Job Type: Full-Time Salary Range: $52,200 - $58,700 The Gateway to Your Future This key management role is ideal for a multi-tasking pro with exceptional people...

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Salary for Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Vancouver, BC

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Director of Food and Beverages in Vancouver, BC offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.1%
Associate's Degree
17.1%
High School or GED
14.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.4%
Master's Degree
10.0%
Some College
3.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Director of Food and Beverages in Vancouver, BC
2-4 years
29.5%
1-2 years
29.4%
None
18.4%
Less than 1 year
17.8%
4-6 years
4.9%



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