
Food & Beverage Director, The Springs Resort and Spa.
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $100,000.00 - $120,000.00
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) retirement plan with matching
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid Time Off
Sick Time
Flexible spending account
Employee assistance program
Employee discounts across resort services and amenities
Job Description
The Springs Resort is a premier wellness destination located in the scenic town of Pagosa Springs, Colorado, known for its unique access to The Mother Spring - the world's deepest geothermal hot spring. This natural wonder fuels the resort's mineral-rich waters, creating an unparalleled environment focused on relaxation, healing, and holistic health. Recognized as the #1 Hot Springs Resort by USA Today, The Springs Resort underwent a transformative expansion completed in 2025, greatly enhancing its accommodations and amenities. Now featuring 157 guest rooms and suites that offer breathtaking panoramic views of the San Juan River and the San Juan Mountains,... Show More
Job Requirements
- Highschool diploma or equivalent
- 5-7 years of food and beverage management experience
- 3+ years in a senior leadership role in a resort or hotel setting
- Strong leadership skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to manage budgets and control costs
- Culinary experience or knowledge
- Ability to work under pressure
- Willingness to relocate to Pagosa Springs, CO
Job Qualifications
- Highschool diploma or equivalent required
- a degree in hospitality management, culinary arts, or a related field is preferred
- 5-7 years of food and beverage management experience, with 3+ years in a senior leadership role in a resort or hotel setting
- Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills
- Expertise in restaurant, banquet, and beverage service operations
- Strong financial management experience, including budgeting and cost control
- Culinary experience and willingness to function as a chef when needed
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment
- Must be willing to relocate to Pagosa Springs, CO and embrace the mountain resort lifestyle
Job Duties
- Lead and manage all food and beverage operations including restaurant, room service, lounge, café, market, canteen, and banquet service
- Ensure exceptional guest service and high-quality offerings across all outlets
- Manage labor, overhead, and sales budgets to meet or exceed financial goals
- Oversee purchasing, inventory, vendor relations, and cost control systems
- Recruit, train, mentor, and retain a high-performing team focused on growth and engagement
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation standards
- Collaborate with resort leadership to execute banquets, events, and wellness programming
- Provide culinary support as needed, functioning as a chef during high-volume periods
- Use guest feedback and performance metrics to drive continuous improvement and innovation
Job Qualifications
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
Job Location
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