Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Bellevue, WA

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 Manager, Banquets - DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Seattle Airport

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Bellevue, WA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Bellevue, WA)
  • 23 hours ago

Come join the team at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Seattle Airport which is conveniently located next to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The Link Light Rail station is two blocks from our...

TikTok Shop - Category Manager - Food and Beverage

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Bellevue, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Bellevue, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities** You've seen the virality and impact of #TikTokMadeMeBuyIt. Come join the team that is helping scale that phenomenon, and pioneer Content & Creator commerce in the US. We aim to...

General Manager, Food & Beverage Full-Time Seattle Aquarium

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Bellevue, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Bellevue, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set...

Director of Food and Beverage Operational Development and Technology

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Bellevue, WA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Bellevue, WA)
  • 7 days ago

Please click here to review our Applicant Privacy Policy. HOW WE TAKE CARE OF YOU: For full time employees, Health, Dental, Vision, 401K with generous matching program, generous paid time off....

Director Of Dining Services - Bellevue. WA

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 8 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 8 days ago

Position Title: DIRECTOR OF DINING SERVICES - BELLEVUE. WA Pay Grade: 14 Reports To: District Manager Salary: $85000-$90000 / year Other Forms of Compensation: Bonus eligible As the leader in...

Culinary Services Director

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Bellevue, WA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Bellevue, WA)
  • 12 days ago

Prepare food and guaranteeing food quality, appearance and presentation standards Assist Marketing Director by showcasing culinary services in the community to prospective residents, families, and vendors...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Lynnwood, WA (13 miles from Bellevue, WA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lynnwood, WA (13 miles from Bellevue, WA)
  • 21 days ago

The Embassy Suites by Hilton North Lynnwood is looking to hire a Director of Food & Beverage. If you think you'd be a great addition to our team, please apply!...

Food and Beverage Operations Manager

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Bellevue, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Bellevue, WA)
  • 60+ 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...

Waters Table - Assistant Food & Beverage Manager - 4 Day Work Week

  • Renton, WA (11 miles from Bellevue, WA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Renton, WA (11 miles from Bellevue, WA)
  • 26 days ago

WATER'S TABLE - ASSISTANT FOOD & BEVERAGE MANAGER - 4 DAY WORK WEEK 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars Renton, WA Summary Located on the shores of Lake Washington, Hyatt Regency Lake Washington at Seattle's...

Water's Table - Assistant Food & Beverage Manager - 4 day work week

  • Renton, WA (11 miles from Bellevue, WA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Renton, WA (11 miles from Bellevue, WA)
  • 27 days ago

Located on the shores of Lake Washington, Hyatt Regency Lake Washington at Seattle’s Southport, a recent AAA Four Diamond and Best of Housekeeping award winner, perfectly combines the natural...

Seasonal Food & Beverage Supervisor - Waters Table

  • Renton, WA (11 miles from Bellevue, WA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Renton, WA (11 miles from Bellevue, WA)
  • 28 days ago

SEASONAL FOOD & BEVERAGE SUPERVISOR - WATER'S TABLE Hyatt Regency Hyatt Regency Lake Washington at Seattle's Southport US - WA - Renton BARS/RESTAURANTS/OUTLETS Entry Level Manager Seasonal 22.00...

Assistant Food and Beverage Operations Manager

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Bellevue, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Bellevue, WA)
  • 45+ 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...

Food & Beverage Manager

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Bellevue, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Bellevue, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

Food & Beverage Manager| Seattle Aquarium Location US-WA-Seattle Job ID 2025-21460 Location Name Seattle Aquarium Category Food & Beverage Management Type Regular Full-Time Oak View Group Oak View...

Food and Beverage Manager, Delta One

  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Bellevue, WA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Seattle, WA (5 miles from Bellevue, WA)
  • 45+ days ago

Salary: $110.000/year Pay Grade: [[payGrade_obj]] Other Forms of Compensation: As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed...

Culinary Services Director

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 45+ days ago

Culinary Services Director Compensation $78500.00 - $85000.00 per year Job Type : Full Time DESCRIPTION $78,500 - $85,000 annually | Great benefits! Free onsite parking! Era Living is seeking a...

Demographic Data for Bellevue, WA

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Salary for Director of Food and Beverage Jobs in Bellevue, WA

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Highest Education Level

Director of Food and Beverages in Bellevue, WA 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 Bellevue, WA
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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