Manager of Food and Beverage Jobs in California

A Manager of Food and Beverage in the hospitality industry is primarily responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects related to food and beverage operations. This includes planning, controlling, and coordinating the order and quality of food and drinks. They are also responsible for budgeting, forecasting, and achieving overall revenue and profit goals. Their duties also include staff management, training, and ensuring compliance with food safety and hygiene regulations. It is their task to enhance customer satisfaction and handle customer complaints, ensuring high-level service quality.

Important skills for a Food and Beverage Manager include strong leadership and communication skills, excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, along with a keen eye for detail. They need to be proficient in various computer software, including inventory software, restaurant management software, and point of sale systems. Relevant certifications, such as Certified Food and Beverage Executive (CFBE) or ServSafe Food Handler certification, can be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Food and Beverage Manager, a person might have served roles such as Restaurant Supervisor, Assistant Manager, or even as a Chef in the hospitality industry.

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CDM-Qualified Dining Manager

  • Live Oak, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Live Oak, CA
  • 13 days ago

Associates degree or higher in food service management or hospitality, including food service or restaurant management coursework preferred....

Director of Dining Services

  • Torrance, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Torrance, CA
  • 4 days ago

Associates degree or higher in food service management or hospitality, including food service or restaurant management coursework preferred....

Director of Food & Beverage - Premium Airport Lounge

  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago

Role Overview: Sodexo Live! has an exciting opportunity for a Director of Food & Beverage to join the elite team of professionals who operate the Sapphire Lounge by The Club, at San Diego...

Manager, Food & Beverage (Temporary)

  • Manteca, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Manteca, CA
  • 4 days ago

Pay: $70000 per year - $75000 per year This is a temporary postion At Great Wolf, the Food & Beverage Manager understands and leads the daily operations of multiple F&B areas, ensuring guest...

Culinary Services Director

  • Chula Vista, CA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Chula Vista, CA
  • 5 hours ago

Integral Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, manages care and lifestyle-focused senior living communities. Our company, which was built on our...

Dining Services Manager

  • San Diego, CA
  • 13 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 13 hours ago

About Novellus Living LLC Novellus Living is dedicated to providing affordable and high-quality senior living options. We focus on transparency, ease of process, and superior care, catering to the...

Salary: $75000-$85000 Other Forms of Compensation: Pay Grade: 12 Morrison Healthcare is a leading national food and nutrition services company exclusively dedicated to serving more than 600...

Food and Beverage Manager - Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills

  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • 20 hours ago
  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • 20 hours ago

As a leading hotel in the luxury market, Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills is looking for a Food and Beverage Manager to join the Food and Beverage Team at this beautiful property! This Forbes 5-Star,...

Director Food and Beverage

  • Palm Springs, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Palm Springs, CA
  • 1 day 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)...

Food and Beverage Supervisor

  • Corning, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Corning, CA
  • 1 day ago

Food and Beverage Supervisor Job Details Job Location ROLLING HILLS CASINO - CORNING, CA Position Type Full Time Salary Range $46400.00 - $59100.00 Salary Job Shift Swing Job Category Food &...

Temporary F&B Manager

  • Berkeley, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Berkeley, CA
  • 1 day ago

About Us At Claremont Resort & Club, we believe that exceptional hospitality starts with extraordinary people. For over a century, our iconic resort has set the standard for luxury and service in...

Beverage Director

  • Elk, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Elk, CA
  • 2 days ago

Team Leadership: Recruit, train, and mentor, sommeliers, and beverage staff. Conduct regular tastings and workshops to maintain product knowledge and service excellence....

Beverage Manager

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago

Advanced wine certification (WSET Level 3 or Diploma, Court of Master Sommeliers Advanced, or equivalent) is preferred....

Senior Food and Beverage Manager Banquets

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago

Familiarity with Micros or other restaurant management systems is a plus. TIPS/RBS certification and California Food Handler's certification are required prior to hire....

Director of Food & Beverage

  • Palm Springs, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Palm Springs, CA
  • 3 days ago

About our Brand That colorful hotel in the desert, The Saguaro is a good time. Its not that complicated. Theres plenty of sunshine, a buzzing pool scene and lots of local flavor. We are seeking a...

Demographic Data for California

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Salary for Manager of Food and Beverage Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireHospitality research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Manager of Food and Beverages in California 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 Manager of Food and Beverages in California
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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