Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in New Mexico

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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Manager - Food Services

  • Clovis, NM
  • 45+ days ago
  • Clovis, NM
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Plains Regional Medical Center is looking for a Food Services Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will ensure our cafeteria runs smoothly and provides healthy meals for...

Director of Food and Beverage

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 2 days ago

Full-Time Title: Director of Food and Beverage Reports to: General Manager Job Summary: Management of all Food and Beverage facilities La Plazuela Dining Room, La Fiesta Lounge, Bell Tower Bar, the...

F&B Manager- Cantina Rio

  • Santa Ana Pueblo, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Santa Ana Pueblo, NM
  • 5 days ago

Regularly reviews performance of assigned area(s) with Director of Food and Beverage Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements Preference given to qualified Santa Ana Tribal Members....

PM Seasonal Food & Beverage Supervisor

  • Bernalillo, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Bernalillo, NM
  • 6 days ago

COME SPEND THE SUMMER WITH US! Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa is seeking a dedicated Food & Beverage Supervisor to oversee the daily operations of our restaurants, bars and banquet services....

Seasonal Full Time Food & Beverage Supervisor

  • Bernalillo, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Bernalillo, NM
  • 6 days ago

COME SPEND THE SUMMER WITH US! Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa is seeking a dedicated Food & Beverage Supervisor to oversee the daily operations of our restaurants, bars and banquet services....

Food & Beverage Supervisor

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 21 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 21 days ago

The Food & Beverage Supervisor is responsible for assisting the Food and Beverage Manager in ensuring first quality Food and Beverage service while maintaining adherence to budgeted payroll and...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 23 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 23 days ago

Manages department members that may include, but is not limited to: Assistant Director of Food and Beverage, Restaurant Manager, Catering Manager, Executive Chef....

Food & Beverage Director

  • Ohkay Owingeh, NM
  • 28 days ago
  • Ohkay Owingeh, NM
  • 28 days ago

The Director of Food and Beverage will also train and oversee staff, create, and implement operational procedures, and cultivate relationships with food and beverage vendors....

Assistant Food Service Director

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 28 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 28 days ago

SAGE Dining Services is seeking a dynamic and organized Assistant Food Service Director to join our team at a prestigious multi-campus private school in Albuquerque. As a part of our team, you'll...

Director of Food and Beverage

  • Ohkay Owingeh, NM
  • 29 days ago
  • Ohkay Owingeh, NM
  • 29 days ago

The Director of Food and Beverage will also train and oversee staff, create, and implement operational procedures, and cultivate relationships with food and beverage vendors....

Food & Beverage Supervisor

  • Farmington, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Farmington, NM
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Under general supervision of the Food and Beverage Manager, Assistant Director of Food and Beverage Operations and/or Director of Food and Beverage Operations, responsible for the daily...

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Salary for Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in New Mexico

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 New Mexico 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 New Mexico
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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