Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $66,119.00 - $85,955.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Professional development opportunities
Paid holidays
Job Description
Sandia Resort & Casino is a renowned four-diamond resort located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, offering an upscale and sophisticated atmosphere for both leisure and business travelers. Known for its comprehensive amenities, the resort integrates the excitement of a casino with luxurious accommodations, world-class dining, and captivating entertainment options. Positioned amid the stunning backdrop of the Sandia Mountains and close to the Sandia Golf Club, the resort is a prominent destination that blends natural beauty with modern luxury. As an establishment committed to integrity, fairness, collaboration, communication, and recognition, Sandia Resort & Casino places a strong emphasis on performance excellence, creating... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent
- Three years food and beverage management experience including two years in a fine dining restaurant with a full bar and wine list
- Three years food and beverage supervisory experience
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Must be able to successfully pass a stringent background investigation
- Must obtain and maintain a New Mexico Alcohol Server's License upon hire
- Must successfully complete the New Mexico Food Handlers course upon hire
- Will require a pre-employment and random drug screening
- Ability to work in moderate exposure to unusual elements such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, or loud noises
- Moderate physical activity including handling objects up to 25 pounds and standing or walking for more than four hours per day
- Ability to follow basic safety precautions in a work environment involving some exposure to hazards or physical risks
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent
- Three years food and beverage management experience including two years in a fine dining restaurant with a full bar and wine list
- Three years food and beverage supervisory experience
- Must be at least 21 years of age
- Knowledge of fine dining restaurant and lounge operations including food and beverage service standards, industry trends, and guest expectations
- Comprehensive knowledge of wine, spirits, beers, and non-alcoholic beverages including varietals, production methods, flavor profiles, and pairing principles
- Knowledge of Windows based computers and software
- Ability to stay updated on emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in the hospitality industry
- Knowledge of computerized point of sales systems
- Knowledge of emergency evacuation procedures
- Ability to anticipate guest needs, respond to feedback, and proactively address issues
- Knowledge of dining room and reservation service procedures
- Knowledge of all menus and specifications
- Knowledge of pre-check register operation
- Ability to effectively communicate with subordinates, co-workers, and supervisors
- Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a diverse team of hospitality professionals
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Attention to detail to maintain high standards of quality in service delivery, presentation and cleanliness
- Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks, prioritize responsibilities, and meet deadlines efficiently
- Skills in coaching, mentoring, and developing staff
- Strong budgetary, projection, and cost control skills
- Excellent safety and sanitation skills
- Ability to plan, coordinate, and implement special events and holiday functions
- Responsible for maintaining consistent and regular attendance
Job Duties
- Oversee all aspects of the guest experience, ensuring a luxurious, memorable, and seamless experience for all visitors
- Uphold the resort and casino's brand standards, implementing service protocols to maintain a high level of guest satisfaction
- Address guest concerns or complaints promptly and professionally, working to resolve issues and enhance guest retention
- Recruit, train, and mentor a team of service staff including servers, bartenders, bussers, hosts, and supervisors
- Create a positive work environment with a focus on teamwork, ongoing training, and opportunities for growth
- Manage scheduling, shift assignments, and ensure that the team is adequately staffed for peak service periods, special events, and VIP reservations
- Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide constructive feedback, and implement action plans for improvement as needed
- Oversee daily operations of the fine dining and lounge area, including setup, service, and breakdown
- Manage the flow of service in collaboration with the culinary staff to maintain efficiency and quality, especially during peak hours and high-profile events
- Manage the process of accurate reservations and their subsequent allocation and satisfaction
- Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation regulations, as well as company policies
- Demonstrate strong responsible alcohol service and hold all staff accountable
- Manage budget expenses, including revenue goals, labor costs, and other operational expenses
- Track and analyze sales, food and beverage costs, and profit margins, implementing strategies to improve profitability
- Oversee inventory control, ordering, and stock levels of food and beverages, and supplies to avoid shortages or overstocking
- Coordinate with purchasing for sourcing high-quality ingredients, local wines, and unique products that enhance the rooftop experience
- Work closely with the F&B Director, Executive Chef, Marketing, and Sales team to plan and execute special events, private parties, and VIP experiences
- Develop tailored service plans for high-profile guests and ensure all details are flawlessly executed for private dining or event reservations
- Collaborate with the resort and casino's promotion team for marketing and executing exclusive events to increase traffic and revenue
- Maintain the venue's ambiance and aesthetic appeal, ensuring the rooftop remains a sophisticated and inviting space
- Partner with the maintenance and IT team to keep furnishing, décor, lighting, and music aligned with brand standards
- Source feedback to continuously refine and improve the rooftop's atmosphere, keeping it fresh and appealing to both new and returning guests
- Communicate effectively with the resort and casino's other venue managers to ensure seamless service for guests moving between multiple F&B locations
- Participate in management meetings, collaborating with various departments to align strategies and achieve resort-wide goals
- Serve as a liaison between the front-of-house and back-of-house teams, fostering strong coordination and ensuring alignment on service expectations
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned
- Maintain punctual and regular attendance
- Create an environment of teamwork through strong communication, mentoring, and providing guidance, support, and appreciation for team members' contributions
- Nurture an exceptional team environment, developing a positive work culture and creating a well-informed, collaborative, and enthusiastic team
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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