Food and Beverage Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $80,000.00 - $85,000.00
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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
bonus program

Job Description

The Estate Yountville, located in the heart of Napa Valley, represents a pinnacle of luxury hospitality. This remarkable establishment features two distinguished hotels - the vibrant Hotel Villagio and the sophisticated Vintage House. Set within a picturesque 22-acre area surrounded by some of the world's most coveted vineyards, Michelin-star restaurants, and breathtaking views, the property offers a unique Wine Country experience. Guests can enjoy nearly 200 elegant rooms and suites, making it an ideal destination for a variety of occasions, from romantic getaways to celebratory events. The Estate Yountville combines refined luxury with a warm, inviting atmosphere, ensuring every guest's stay is both memorable and exceptional.

The Food and Beverage Manager role at The Estate Yountville is critical in maintaining and elevating the high standards associated with these luxury properties. This position calls for a seasoned professional with a strong background in upscale food and beverage operations, particularly within the luxury hospitality sector. The manager is tasked with overseeing comprehensive food and beverage services across multiple venues including lobbies, pools, bars, and specialized dining areas. This role demands strategic leadership and hands-on management to guarantee seamless service delivery that aligns with the refined expectations of discerning guests. The manager must foster an environment of excellence in service, presentation, and cleanliness while promoting an atmosphere of hospitality that embodies the spirit of Napa Valley's wine culture.

Responsibilities extend beyond daily operational oversight to include the recruitment, training, and retention of top food and beverage talent. The manager will play a pivotal role in creating personalized dining experiences that not only meet but anticipate guest needs and preferences, thereby enhancing overall satisfaction and loyalty. Emphasis is placed on developing and enforcing standard operating procedures that reflect luxury service nuances, ensuring consistency and attention to detail at every guest interaction. Guest feedback is handled with utmost discretion and professionalism, always aimed at swift resolution and the maintenance of the hotel's esteemed reputation.

In this leadership capacity, the Food and Beverage Manager is also charged with fostering a collaborative team culture grounded in professionalism, ongoing mentorship, and commitment to continuous improvement. Regular performance evaluations and coaching sessions are vital to aligning staff efforts with the high standards of The Estate Yountville brand. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a passionate individual to contribute to a dynamic and prestigious team, supported by an attractive compensation and benefits package. The successful candidate will play an instrumental role in upholding the legacy of excellence that distinguishes The Estate Yountville within the competitive luxury hospitality market.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive food and beverage management experience
  • Deep understanding of luxury hospitality industry standards
  • Ability to lead and manage diverse teams effectively
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong problem-solving mindset and guest service orientation
  • Proficiency in hospitality software
  • Availability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in food and beverage management preferably in luxury hotel or upscale restaurant
  • Strong knowledge of luxury hospitality trends, dining etiquette, and international cuisine
  • Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration or related field is a plus
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize efficiently under pressure
  • Proficiency in hospitality software and computer systems

Job Duties

  • Provide strategic leadership and hands-on oversight for all food and beverage operations including lobbies, pools, bars, and dining venues
  • Uphold and enhance luxury service standards focusing on presentation, cleanliness, and hospitality excellence
  • Develop and enforce elevated standard operating procedures tailored to a luxury environment
  • Curate personalized, memorable dining experiences anticipating guest preferences
  • Handle guest feedback discreetly and with a solutions-oriented approach
  • Lead recruitment, development, and retention of top-tier food and beverage talent
  • Inspire a culture of professionalism and collaboration through mentorship and communication
  • Set performance benchmarks, conduct regular evaluations, and provide coaching to align team with brand standards

Job Criteria

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)


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