About the location:Austin's particular brand of cool is evident in every detail of our lakeside retreat, as unique as the city itself. Poised in the heart of downtown- on the banks of Lady Bird Lake-the Hotel offers a convenient escape for those looking to explore Austin's iconic happenings from a secluded oasis. Offering 286 total guest rooms and suites, two award-winning dining outlets (Ciclo and Live Oak), a luxury spa, and 17,121 sq. ft. (1,591 m2) of event space, we remain one of Austin's first and longest-standing luxury hotels. Guests come for our legendary service and well-appointed accommodations and then return for our exciting seasonal activations and ever-evolving food and beverage offerings.
About the roleFour Seasons Hotel Austin is seeking a
Director of Food & Beverage to join our dynamic Food & Beverage Team. The Director of Food & Beverage reports to the Hotel Manager and is a key member of the Hotel's senior leadership team. This position is responsible for shaping the culture, experiences, and business performance of the Food & Beverage Division.
What you will doAre you excited about delivering the best Food & Beverage experience to our guests? This position may be the perfect fit for you! We are looking for an inspiring, people-first Food & Beverage leader who develops talent, builds high-performing teams, and creates an inclusive culture of ownership and accountability. This individual brings progressive luxury hospitality experience, good commercial and financial acumen, creative thinking, and the agility to evolve distinctive guest experiences while building meaningful relationships across the Hotel and community.
What you bring- College degree in hotel or restaurant management, business administration, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience accepted
- Five to seven years of experience in multiple Food & Beverage department-head roles required
- TABC & Food Handlers Certifications required
- Strong knowledge of food & beverage
- US work authorization is required
What we offer:COMPLIMENTARY- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance after 30 days!!!
- Room night stays at Four Seasons Worldwide
- Employee meals prepared by the Four Seasons Culinary Team
- Dry cleaning and alteration of employee uniforms
- Parking in Downtown Austin during work shifts
DISCOUNTED- Discounted public transportation options
- Four Seasons beds and bedding
- Gold's Gym membership
ADDITIONAL- Vacation, Sick, Twelve (12) Paid Holidays
- 401k participation with a company matching program
- 100% Company-Paid Parental Leave
- Growth opportunities within Four Seasons
Schedule & Hours:As our hotel is open 24/7, 365 days a year, we expect our managers to be flexible in working mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays.
