Food & Beverage Manager

Food & Beverage Manager The Standard Spa, Miami Beach - 2.5 Miami Beach, FL Job Details Full-time 13 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Staff scheduling Team scheduling English Team development Managing food service teams POS systems Team motivation (leadership skill) Team building Full Job Description We're seeking a passionate and driven Food & Beverage Manager to help lead our vibrant food and beverage operations. This role is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of assigned outlets, developing teams, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, and driving operational excellence. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives on the floor, enjoys coaching teams, and understands how to balance hospitality, service standards, and financial performance in a fast-paced lifestyle environment. Why You'll Love Your New Lifestyle We offer a benefits package designed to ensure you feel as taken care of as the guests you're serving. Complimentary Access to our Spa & Gym Facilities Up to 3 fitness classes per week including yoga, pilates, and bootcamp Exclusive Spa Discounts on treatments and services Designated Employee Pool Days during the summer Restaurant Discounts throughout the property Boutique Discounts on retail items and essentials Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage Company-paid Life Insurance Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match Paid Time Off beginning on day one Eight Paid Holidays, including a Floating Holiday Complimentary Employee Meals Work where hospitality, wellness, and community come together... every day. Position Summary The Food & Beverage Manager is responsible for the daily operation of assigned food and beverage outlets, ensuring exceptional guest satisfaction, operational efficiency, team development, and financial performance. Through planning, communication, training, and leadership, this role helps deliver memorable guest experiences while maintaining The Standard's service culture and brand standards. The Food & Beverage Manager serves as a hands-on leader, supporting team members on the floor while driving service excellence, accountability, and operational consistency. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily operations of assigned food and beverage outlets. Ensure service standards and operational procedures are executed consistently. Maintain cleanliness, organization, and presentation standards throughout all service areas. Monitor guest flow, staffing levels, and service execution. Ensure opening, closing, and shift transition procedures are completed properly. Assist in implementing operational initiatives and departmental goals. Supervise, coach, and develop front-of-house team members. Assist with recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, and training new employees. Conduct performance evaluations and coaching conversations. Address employee concerns and support disciplinary processes when necessary. Foster a positive, collaborative, and guest-focused culture. Lead daily pre-shift meetings and communicate operational updates. Maintain a visible presence on the floor during service periods. Ensure exceptional guest experiences and personalized service. Resolve guest concerns and service recovery situations professionally. Build relationships with members, repeat guests, and VIP clientele. Monitor guest feedback and identify opportunities for improvement. Support departmental profitability through labor and cost management. Monitor staffing levels and labor productivity. Assist with inventory management and purchasing controls. Review daily sales reports and operational metrics. Support cash handling procedures and financial controls. Assist with departmental reporting and administrative responsibilities. Monitor inventory levels and assist with ordering processes. Ensure proper storage, handling, and rotation of products. Support monthly inventory counts and variance investigations. Coordinate with vendors and suppliers as necessary. Assist in minimizing waste and controlling costs. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol service regulations. Maintain food handler and licensing compliance for all team members. Enforce company policies, procedures, and SOPs. Support accident prevention and incident reporting procedures. Required Skills & Qualifications Minimum 2-4 years of leadership experience in food and beverage operations. Previous restaurant, bar, hotel, or resort management experience preferred. Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills. Excellent guest service and problem-solving abilities. Knowledge of labor management, scheduling, and operational controls. Experience with POS systems and hospitality technology. Ability to multitask and perform effectively in a fast-paced environment. Fluent in English; multilingual abilities are a plus. Flexible schedule including weekends, holidays, and evenings. Core Competencies Leadership & Team Development Guest Experience Excellence Operational Excellence Communication & Collaboration Financial Awareness Problem Solving & Decision Making Accountability Adaptability Time Management Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. Ability to work in indoor and outdoor environments. Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds. Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, and climb as operationally necessary. Ability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events based on business needs. Ability to hear and speak clearly to communicate effectively with guests and team members.