Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Saint Louis, MO

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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DIRECTOR DINING SERVICES - K12 Orchard Farm School District, Saint Charles, MO

  • Saint Charles, MO (20 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Charles, MO (20 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 5 days ago

Salary: $69000-$75000 Other Forms of Compensation: Up to 10% annual bonus incentive Chartwells K12's goal is to make sure students leave the cafeteria happier and healthier than they came in, by...

Food and Beverage Manager

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 8 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 8 days ago

Property Description Join the dynamic team at The Westin St. Louis, located in the heart of downtown, where luxury meets unbeatable convenience! We are looking for passionate, high-energy...

Senior Client Account Manager - Food & Beverage Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Creve Coeur, MO (14 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 17 days ago
  • Creve Coeur, MO (14 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 17 days ago

Senior Client Account Manager - Food & Beverage Date: Mar 24, 2025 Location: US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an...

Assistant Construction Manager - Food & Beverage (St. Louis)

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 18 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 18 days ago

Description The Assistant Construction Manager will assist the Construction Project Manager, Project Manager, Site Manager, and/or the Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) Project Manager or Program...

Client Account Manager - Food & Beverage Job Details Black & Veatch Family of Companies

  • Creve Coeur, MO (14 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 18 days ago
  • Creve Coeur, MO (14 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 18 days ago

Client Account Manager - Food & Beverage Date: Mar 24, 2025 Location: US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an...

Food and Beverage Manager

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 25 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 25 days ago

Organize restaurant operations for effective and efficient service as well as overall coordination and control....

Assistant Director Dining Services I

  • Saint Ann, MO (12 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 21 days ago
  • Saint Ann, MO (12 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 21 days ago

We are hiring immediately for an ASSISTANT DIRECTOR DINING SERVICES I position. Location : Pattonville School District - 11097 St Charles Rock Rd., St. Ann, MO 63074. Note: online applications...

Food & Beverage Supervisor

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 22 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 22 days ago

Position Title: [[title]] Pay Range : $20.00 to $22.00 We Make Applying Easy! Want to apply to this job via text messaging? Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1408520. The...

Assistant Food & Beverage Manager - Ramsays Kitchen

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 25 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 25 days ago

English - Assistant Foo & Beverage Manager - Ramsay's Kitchen Job ID: REQ10341674 unefine: Four Seasons St. Louis Location: St. Louis, Missouri, Unite States of America wiget: Full time Previous...

Assistant Food & Beverage Manager - Ramsay's Kitchen

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 27 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 27 days ago

About Four Seasons: Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be...

Assistant Food and Beverage Operations Manager

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 30+ days ago

OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Food Service Management, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; 1 year experience in the food and...

Senior Project Manager, Food & Beverage Manufacturing

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 30+ days ago

ABOUT YOU Ready to experience a better way to build your career? ARCO hires only the best and brightest dedicated to providing our clients with superior solutions, cultivating our award-winning...

Senior Project Manager, Food & Beverage Manufacturing

  • Richmond Heights, MO (7 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond Heights, MO (7 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

ABOUT YOU Ready to experience a better way to build your career? ARCO hires only the best and brightest dedicated to providing our clients with superior solutions, cultivating our award-winning...

Food & Beverage Manager - Fine Dining

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 45+ days ago

WERE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US. Were always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, youll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and...

Director of Food and Beverage -Angad Arts Hotel

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 45+ days ago

Management or equivalent is preferred Minimum of 3 years experience as a Restaurant General Manager or Director of Food & Beverage Food Handler and Alcohol Awareness Certifications (if applicable)...

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Salary for Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Saint Louis, MO

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Highest Education Level

Director of Food and Beverages in Saint Louis, MO 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 Saint Louis, MO
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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