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Goodfellas Pizzeria

Corporate Beverage Director

Lexington, KY, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $63,300.00 - $101,200.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Professional development opportunities
performance bonuses

Job Description

Our company is a leading hospitality organization dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences across multiple units with a focus on quality, innovation, and brand excellence. Operating in a competitive market, we pride ourselves on maintaining high standards of service and offering a diverse range of beverage options that delight our customers and elevate our brand. As a dynamic player in the hospitality and beverage industry, we are committed to fostering a supportive and productive work environment where our team members can thrive and contribute to our continued growth. Our approach combines strong operational leadership with a passion for mixology and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 1 year of multi-unit management experience in a beverage or hospitality environment
  • Proven track record in operating a successful business across multiple locations, with a strong focus on beverage management
  • Extensive knowledge of each market and related meeting industry
  • In-depth knowledge of mixology, spirits, wine, and beer
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent personnel management skills
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and inventory management
  • Strong understanding of cost control, sales strategies, and vendor negotiations
  • Exceptional people leadership skills
  • Adaptability to changing priorities
  • Availability for occasional travel

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1 year of multi-unit management experience in a beverage or hospitality environment
  • Proven track record in operating a successful business across multiple locations, with a strong focus on beverage management
  • Extensive knowledge of each market and related meeting industry
  • In-depth knowledge of mixology, spirits, wine, and beer, and the ability to create and implement beverage programs that meet the highest standards of quality and innovation
  • Strong organizational skills, with the ability to plan and execute special events and promotional activities
  • Excellent personnel management skills to hire, train, and motivate a diverse team
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to engage with both staff and customers effectively
  • Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and inventory management in the beverage industry
  • Strong understanding of cost control, sales strategies, and vendor negotiations
  • Exceptional people leadership skills, with a focus on identifying talent, developing teams, and creating a positive, productive work environment
  • Adaptability to changing priorities and the ability to respond to evolving guest needs
  • Availability for occasional travel to oversee operations in multiple markets

Job Duties

  • Lead and support the beverage departments across all units to ensure the achievement of financial and operational targets
  • Oversee the development and training of all beverage staff, including implementing a Mixologist Training Program and continuing education for Bar Managers and General Managers
  • Evaluate team members and managers, providing constructive feedback and fostering a culture of continuous improvement
  • Coordinate with Human Resources to recruit, interview, and hire top talent for the Beverage Department
  • Manage and maintain beverage inventories, ensuring proper controls and cost management
  • Develop and implement beverage reports, forecasts, and budgets, working closely with the Director of Operations
  • Review weekly sales reports, analyze performance, and provide a summary of results to the Director of Operations
  • Ensure adherence to department policies, procedures, and service standards
  • Monitor and drive the achievement of beverage sales goals, working with marketing to develop programs that boost sales and enhance brand visibility
  • Negotiate with vendors to ensure high-quality products and competitive pricing
  • Exercise quality control within the beverage department, ensuring consistency and excellence in service delivery across all units
  • Establish and enforce high standards of service, always prioritizing the guest experience while maintaining flexibility in responding to changing needs
  • Ensure that all cocktail programs reflect the importance of attention to detail and finesse in every service interaction
  • Develop and maintain a seasonal beverage menu program and oversee its execution in each market
  • Coordinate with the Marketing team to promote our beverage offerings across all platforms, driving customer engagement and brand recognition
  • Identify opportunities for sales growth in each market and report findings monthly to the Director of Operations
  • Be an expert in the field of mixology, continually researching trends and innovations to keep the program fresh and aligned with industry standards
  • Implement and maintain marketing initiatives to support beverage sales and brand goals
  • Coordinate beverage operations with all other departments to ensure seamless guest service and satisfaction
  • Establish and maintain effective internal controls to optimize the Food and Beverage operation
  • Prepare and adhere to the beverage department's annual budget, ensuring fiscal responsibility in all areas of operation

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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