Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Houston, TX

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 & Beverage Manager - Bouchee Patisserie

  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 4 days ago

Overview Food & Beverage Manager - Bouchée Patisserie The Post Oak Hotel is seeking a Bouchée Patisserie Manager to join the only Forbes Five-Star Hotel in Texas. We hire passionate and...

QUALIFICATION AND REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent and at least 2 years restaurant management experience in a full-service outlet or similar setting....

Drives End User Sales Liaison Manager - Food & Beverage

  • Houston, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 11 days ago

Drives End User Sales Liaison Manager - Food & Beverage Requisition ID: 42722 Job Location(s): Milwaukee, WI, USGreenville, USTexas, USTallahassee, FL, USLoves Park, IL, USMissouri, USGA,...

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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...

Strategic Account Manager (Food & Beverage)

  • Houston, TX
  • 17 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 17 days ago

Strategic Account Manager (Food & Beverage) Location: Houston, Texas Bilfinger is a leading international industrial services provider, active primarily in Continental Europe, Northwest Europe,...

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...

DIRECTOR DINING SERVICES I - Houston, TX

  • Houston, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 20 days ago

Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600 hospitals and healthcare systems. Morrison's hospital kitchens,...

Food & Beverage Supervisor

  • Houston, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Blossom Hotel Houston is the newest luxury property located in the heart of Bayou City. Whether traveling for business or leisure, you will enjoy the lunar-inspired property for its stellar...

Food & Beverage Supervisor

  • Houston, TX
  • 23 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 23 days ago

FOOD & BEVERAGE SUPERVISOR HOUSTON, TX APPLY SHARE Overview: The Food & Beverage Supervisor assists in overseeing the food and beverage operations within the hotel to provide good quality service,...

Senior Food and Beverage Operations Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 24 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 24 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...

Food and Beverage Supervisor - Part Time

  • League City, TX (24 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 25 days ago
  • League City, TX (24 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 25 days ago

The Ballpark at League City is a premier recreational facility offering a diverse range of activities for youth and adults. Our facility boasts bat and ball turf fields, indoor arenas for soccer...

Food & Beverage Manager/Director

  • Houston, TX
  • 29 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 29 days ago

Ensure that food quality is consistent, appealing, and prepared to guest specifications. Interact with guests to obtain feedback on quality of service and food in outlet....

Food and Beverage Operations Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 90+ days ago

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

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Salary for Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Houston, TX

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 Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX
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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