Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Lahaina, HI

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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Senior Food and Beverage Operations Manager

  • Lahaina, HI
  • 27 days ago
  • Lahaina, HI
  • 27 days ago

OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Food Service Management, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 3 years experience in the food and...

Assistant Food & Beverage Manager - Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort

  • Wailea, HI (16 miles from Lahaina, HI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wailea, HI (16 miles from Lahaina, HI)
  • 30+ days ago

outlet reservations and occupancy, systems management, budget and forecasting, marketing, report generation, department management and meeting participation and facilitation Ensure consistency in food...

School Food Services Manager I, II - Kaunakakai Elementary

  • Kaunakakai, HI (23 miles from Lahaina, HI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kaunakakai, HI (23 miles from Lahaina, HI)
  • 30+ days ago

Description The authorized level of this position is School Food Services Manager II. Applications are being accepted down to the School Food Services Manager I in the event of recruiting...

Director of Food and Beverage - Full time

  • Lahaina, HI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lahaina, HI
  • 60+ days ago

What you bring College degree preferably specializing in hotel/restaurant management or business administration, or equivalent experience is required....

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Lahaina, HI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Lahaina, HI
  • 60+ days ago

quality and service standards are met Responsible for the selection, training, and development of key leadership personnel within the division and its departments Able to exercise personnel action...

Assistant Food & Beverage Manager

  • Lanai City, HI (20 miles from Lahaina, HI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Lanai City, HI (20 miles from Lahaina, HI)
  • 90+ days ago

Some additional preferred qualifications for the role include a college degree specializing in hotel/restaurant management, flexible schedule, with ability to work overnights, weekends, and holidays...

Demographic Data for Lahaina, HI

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Salary for Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Lahaina, HI

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Highest Education Level

Director of Food and Beverages in Lahaina, HI 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
10.3%
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 Lahaina, HI
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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