Food and Beverage Manager
Location: Naperville, IL
Salary: 60k/year - 70k/year
Posted Date: 08.26.2025
Employment Type: Permanent
Job ID: 3409533
Job Description
Job Description: Food & Beverage Manager
The Food & Beverage Manager collaborates with the Senior F&B Management team to oversee key operational areas, including associate relations, recruitment, training, purchasing, inventory management, payroll, and guest service. This position is responsible for managing Hotel In-Room Dining, Breakfast, and Coffee Shop operations during peak service periods, ensuring exceptional guest experiences while supporting and guiding associates. Collaborating closely with senior F&B leadership, the Manager plays a vital role in fostering a cohesive team and driving operational excellence.
Salary: $60K - $70K
Responsibilities:
- Lead pre-shift and departmental meetings for designated areas.
- Oversee daily operations, including opening and closing procedures.
- Develop and implement training programs for both new hires and existing staff.
- Effectively prioritize and multitask in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Ensure consistent, high-quality service delivery.
- Assist in planning and executing special events.
- Monitor and maintain food quality and presentation standards.
- Support recruitment, staffing, performance management, payroll, and scheduling processes.
- Provide real-time feedback and coaching to associates.
- Foster a positive and professional work environment by setting high standards and leading by example.
- Clearly communicate job expectations and responsibilities to employees.
- Build positive relationships with guests to promote services and enhance satisfaction.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless operations.
- Address and resolve guest concerns promptly and effectively.
- Enforce adherence to company policies and procedures among staff.
- Understand and execute emergency protocols as needed.
- Maintain schedule flexibility, including availability for weekends and holidays.
Additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned as needed.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Education: College degree or equivalent; BASSET Certification and Food Handler Certification required.
- Experience: 1-2 years in a similar Hotel F&B management role; luxury hotel experience preferred. Proficiency in Micros Simphony is a plus.
- Skills: Strong verbal and written communication, excellent organizational skills, proactive and self-motivated, and proficient in Micros.
- Schedule: Open availability with flexibility to work PM shifts, weekends, and holidays.
Voluntary Commitment:
- Actively participate in required training sessions.
- Consistently demonstrate and uphold cultural and service standards.
Ready to join our team? Send your resume to kbuck@geckohospitality.com today!
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