Food and Beverage Manager in Orlando, Florida at Orlando Senior Health Network

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Food and Beverage Manager to oversee the dining services and hospitality operations at our Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC). This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead a team committed to providing exceptional dining experiences for our residents, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency in all food and beverage services.

Key Responsibilities:

- Manage and coordinate all food and beverage operations within the community, including dining rooms, catering, and special events.

- Develop and implement menus that meet nutritional standards and cater to residents' preferences and dietary restrictions.

- Supervise and train staff, including servers, cooks, and other hospitality personnel, fostering a positive and productive work environment.

- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, sanitation standards, and food safety protocols.

- Monitor inventory levels, order supplies, and control costs to meet budgetary goals.

- Collaborate with healthcare and activity teams to enhance residents' dining experiences and overall satisfaction.

- Maintain high standards of customer service, addressing resident concerns promptly and professionally.

- Conduct regular staff meetings and performance evaluations to promote continuous improvement.

Skills and Qualifications:

- Proven experience in food and beverage management, preferably within senior living or healthcare settings.

- Strong leadership and team management skills.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

- Knowledge of food safety regulations and sanitation standards.

- Ability to develop menus and manage food costs effectively.

- Organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to multitask.

- Flexibility to adapt to residents' needs and community requirements.

- Culinary or hospitality management certification is a plus.

Join our community and be part of a supportive environment that values quality care, innovation, and professional growth. We offer competitive benefits and opportunities for advancement in a rewarding setting dedicated to enhancing residents' quality of life.