Food & Beverage Manager - Crowne Plaza Crystal City

B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group is a subsidiary of the largest private real estate company in the Washington, D.C. area, and has been in operation for over 130 years. The Hospitality Group operates a portfolio of more than 20 business class hotels with top brands from Intercontinental Hotel Groups, Marriott International, Hilton, and Best Western Hotels: along with The Watermark Hotel, The Hay-Adams Hotel, and Perch Putt. These properties are operated by a team of more than 1,000 enthusiastic hospitality professionals! 

If you love hospitality, creating amazing customer experiences, and the structure and benefits that come from working with a hotel company then you will love working with B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group!

We’re currently in search of a Food & Beverage Manager to champion our high-volume F & B operations at our full-service Crowne Plaza Crystal City hotel. The Food & Beverage Manager is responsible for ensuring the restaurant, lounge and room service operate effectively, including adherence to all health regulations.  Uses leadership skills to drive revenue, maximize profit and ensure quality.  Manages assigned staff/departments to ensure achievement of overall financial results, guest satisfaction and positive associate relations. Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now for this great new opportunity to join a great company!

B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group invites you to take your career to the next level! As a leading Owner and Management Company in the Hospitality Industry, our commitment to our team is in our “One Team!” values. Our integrated approach in obtaining top talent ensures key players who are committed to their professional and personal development represent our hotels, have a sound understanding of the industry, and possess significant attributes to enhance our culture. Joining our team says you are committed to guest satisfaction and promise to uphold the highest level of integrity. 

• Effective Operation of Restaurant/Outlets:  Leads the staff to restaurant and all outlets operate efficiently and business goals are achieved.  Attends appropriate meetings and communicates effectively with all responsible staff to ensure guest and associate needs are met.   
• Guest Service:  Accountable for guest satisfaction by ensuring food and beverage service standards are met and guest needs are responded to in a timely manner.   Resolves guest complaints in courteous and friendly manner, focusing on service recovery when applicable.  Works side by side with staff to train and model appropriate guest service standards. 
• People Management and Development: Responsible for interviewing, hiring, coaching, and development of all associates.  Evaluates staff performance and takes appropriate corrective action as needed to hold associates accountable.  Motivates staff by setting goals, providing ongoing feedback, and rewarding/recognizing associates.  Responsible for training all associates and ensuring training records are maintained.  Analyzes quality issues, identifies training needs and ensures implementation to improve results.  Utilizes available resources and adheres to B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group training policies.  Ensures all company, brand, and department specific training requirements are met.   
• Financial Expectations:   Accountable for achieving business revenue goals by developing and implementing service programs.  Responsible for building and maintaining client relationships to drive repeat business/customer referrals. Uses expertise to develop and implement changes to restaurant/outlets based on sales and guest comments.  Responsible for operating within a set budget and managing of expenses to achieve and maximize profit expectations. Responsible for effective labor management through proper scheduling, monitoring, and adjusting based on business needs and the departmental budget.  Follows B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group procurement guidelines and applies good business judgment.  Manages and maintains company assets to stay within budget guidelines. 
• Safety/Risk Management:  Conducts routine inspections of restaurant/outlets to maintain quality food and beverage standards per B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group, brand, local, state and federal regulations.   Ensures a clean and safe work environment, and follows all B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group procedures for guest/team member incidents. 
• Self/Workload Management:  Responsible for effective self/workload management.  Demonstrates clear written and verbal communication skills.  Promotes collaboration and positive, professional work environment.  Attends all daily, weekly and/or monthly department/hotel meetings to ensure proper communication/planning occurs. Adheres to all B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group Standard Operating Procedures.

• Education: College degree or equivalent experience required. Serve Safe, TIPS or CARE beverage service certification or the ability to obtain certification is required.   
• Experience/Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Restaurant, bar or food and beverage experience required, with a minimum of one year supervisory/management experience.  Must have the ability to communicate well with all levels within and outside the organization, and be able to problem-solve with associates and guests.  Must be able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of wines and beers preferred.
• Physical: Ability to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds on a regular basis throughout shift.  Ability to lift, transport, and connect a keg weighing up to 150 pounds an occasional basis with assistance.  Requires ability to work extended hours based on business needs, with physically demanding responsibilities such as walking, standing, carrying, and moving throughout the shift.  EEO AA M/F/Vet/Disabled

• Well-Being Benefits
• Health Insurance
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Vacation Policy

• Long Term Planning:
• 401(k) Retirement Program
• Paid Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement

• Team Member Programs:
• Our Big 3 Mission Statement Leaders of the Month/Year
• Annual Performance Appraisals and Wage Increase Opportunities
• Annual Team Member Banquets
• Annual Team Member Engagement Survey
• Discounted Room Rates for Team Members, Family and Friends
• Complimentary Room Stays
• Weekly Payroll
• Complimentary Parking

B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring diverse professionals.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled