Food & Beverage Manager - Chicago, United States - Fifth Wall

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    **Food & Beverage Manager** at **Convene** Were seeking a Food & Beverage Manager to join our Operations team. The Food & Beverage Manager will report directly to the General Manager

    What Youll Do:

    The Food & Beverage Manager is responsible for ensuring the success of all programs, while maintaining a profitable operation and high-quality products and service levels. He/she is expected to share ideas to promote business; reduce employee turnover; maintain revenue and payroll budgets; and meet budgeted productivity while keeping quality consistently high.

    Supervise and set up the service of culinary in a quick and efficient manner to participants and ensure that it follows The Program Execution Order

    Supervise the service team and support staff including setup, utilities, maintenance, and security

    Coordinate culinary service between the culinary team and service team

    Keep culinary informed of accurate counts

    Review menu/service with production and culinary teams

    Enforce all rules and regulations and ability to carry out all safety and emergency programs

    Monitor all beverage consumption

    Follow all health and safety regulations and ensure sanitation and cleanliness of service areas

    What We Look For:

    Minimum of 2 or more years of progressive experience in a conference center or a related field

    Previous supervisory responsibility preferred

    Strong knowledge of service standards, and different service types

    Knowledge of food and beverage preparation techniques, health department rules and regulations, liquor laws and regulations

    Be involved in and/or conduct ongoing training of service specialist to maintain standards of service

    Manage opening and/or closing inspection duties

    Maintain service cleanliness in front and back of the site

    Ensure positive overall client satisfaction

    Ability to interact with guests and/or associates in a courteous, empathetic and discreet manner

    Adhere to basic hygiene procedures and grooming standards

    Flexible and long hours sometimes required

    Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 25 pounds without assistance

    Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time

    Who We Are:

    Convene is a premium work experience company that includes a network of 25+ meeting, event, and office locations, and Virtual and Hybrid Meetings products. Were creating premium, hospitality-driven, and tech-enabled meeting and event experiences through our proprietary technology platform and network of premium workplaces. Join us at the forefront of improving how people meet and work.

    Were Here For You:

    At Convene, youll receive:

    Excellent health coverage for you and your family

    Medical and insurance navigation support through Eden Health

    Generous paid time off, including an extra day off for your birthday

    401K plan with company matching

    Professional development support

    Access to healthy meals and snacks at work

    Convene is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome people from all backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. #LI-AS1