Director of Food and Beverage

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Director of Food and Beverage

Concept Type : Executive Leadership Opportunity

Location : Sedona, AZ

Salary : $140,000 - $145,000 per year

100% Covered Medical Insurance

Come work at a one-of-a-kind resort in the heart of Sedona, AZ, where stunning views and top-notch service collide. Here, we’re not just a team—we’re a tight-knit crew bringing unforgettable guest experiences to life. We’re all about good vibes, inclusivity, and innovation, and we’re serious about helping you grow both personally and professionally. This is more than a job, it’s a chance to thrive and be part of something awesome.

We are seeking an accomplished Director of Food and Beverage to elevate our culinary and hospitality offerings. This role allows you to influence key departments, drive creativity, and contribute to the resort’s overall success.

Job Qualifications

We are looking for a highly skilled professional who meets the following criteria:

• Proven experience in a senior food and beverage leadership role, preferably within a luxury resort or high-volume establishment.
• Exceptional understanding of food and beverage operations, including inventory management, budgeting, and service standards.
• Proficient in coaching, team-building, and performance evaluation to foster a highly functional team.
• Strong grasp of health and safety compliance, food preparation standards, and labor laws.
• Demonstrated creativity in revenue generation and guest satisfaction strategies.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects in a highly dynamic and results-oriented environment.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

Job Responsibilities

As the Director of Food and Beverage based in Sedona, AZ, you will:

• Oversee all food and beverage departments to ensure alignment with resort management objectives.
• Develop and implement innovative guest service strategies to drive revenue growth.
• Supervise and evaluate the training, performance, and morale of the food and beverage supervisory team.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards, both for employees and guests.
• Manage inventory control, procurement of food and beverage products, and equipment purchases.
• Foster guest satisfaction by guaranteeing consistently high-quality culinary and service experiences.
• Create and maintain budgeting processes, monitor expenses, and maximize departmental profitability.
• Host weekly department meetings to review events, procedures, and team performance.
• Establish and enforce food and beverage service standards that enhance the guest experience.
• Collaborate with external professionals, including clients, suppliers, industry colleagues, and health/inspection officials.

Company Benefits

Joining our team as the Director of Food and Beverage in Sedona, AZ means you’ll receive:

• Full Medical, Dental, Vision package
• PTO and Resort Use
• Opportunities for career development and professional growth.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.
• The chance to work in one of the most stunning and serene locations in the world.

This opportunity as Director of Food and Beverage in Sedona, AZ is a chance to make a meaningful impact daily, while embracing a rewarding career within a dynamic and thriving resort culture. Bring your expertise to our team and help us continue to set the bar for luxury hospitality.

Send your resume to Don Hutcheson for consideration. We look forward to welcoming you!

#ZRDH

Company Description

Since 2000, Gecko Hospitality and its dedicated Franchise Partners and Recruiters throughout the United States have been pioneers in the hospitality recruiting industry. The value that Gecko Hospitality provides to its Clientele is evident in the advanced networking and technology skills our professional recruiters possess in identifying qualified restaurant professionals.

At Gecko Hospitality, we are passionate about making sure that every member of our recruiting team is familiar with our philosophies. In the same way that we learn about people when developing relationships and friendships, we want our people to have a sense of Gecko Hospitality's values and insight into our company's "personality." With this insight comes a greater understanding of how values "fit" with Gecko Hospitality's values, why we do things the way we do as well as providing a basis for making decisions that are appropriate to those values. We all play a part in keeping these traditions and philosophies alive.

We want every member of our recruiting team to understand that we are only as good as how well we follow these philosophies on an every day basis. Gecko Hospitality is all about achieving results by being motivated. This motivation to achieve results comes from within. No one can motivate us, nor can we motivate anyone else. As leaders, all that we can do is provide an environment where people motivate themselves to achieve mutually beneficial goals. Along with this philosophy, each team member possesses the following traits for which we are proud: honesty, integrity, desire, determination, listening skills, rapid learning, responding in a timely manner, effective communication skills, thoroughness, empathy, compassion, and most of all we want every team member to have a strong work ethic that motivates them to produce superior results both for our candidates and for our Clients.

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Company Description

Since 2000, Gecko Hospitality and its dedicated Franchise Partners and Recruiters throughout the United States have been pioneers in the hospitality recruiting industry. The value that Gecko Hospitality provides to its Clientele is evident in the advanced networking and technology skills our professional recruiters possess in identifying qualified restaurant professionals.\r\n\r\nAt Gecko Hospitality, we are passionate about making sure that every member of our recruiting team is familiar with our philosophies. In the same way that we learn about people when developing relationships and friendships, we want our people to have a sense of Gecko Hospitality's values and insight into our company's "personality." With this insight comes a greater understanding of how values "fit" with Gecko Hospitality's values, why we do things the way we do as well as providing a basis for making decisions that are appropriate to those values. We all play a part in keeping these traditions and philosophies alive.\r\n\r\nWe want every member of our recruiting team to understand that we are only as good as how well we follow these philosophies on an every day basis. Gecko Hospitality is all about achieving results by being motivated. This motivation to achieve results comes from within. No one can motivate us, nor can we motivate anyone else. As leaders, all that we can do is provide an environment where people motivate themselves to achieve mutually beneficial goals. Along with this philosophy, each team member possesses the following traits for which we are proud: honesty, integrity, desire, determination, listening skills, rapid learning, responding in a timely manner, effective communication skills, thoroughness, empathy, compassion, and most of all we want every team member to have a strong work ethic that motivates them to produce superior results both for our candidates and for our Clients.\r\n\r\nAt Gecko Hospitality, you certainly have... more choices\r\n\r\nAs part of our recruiting process, we may contact you regarding positions we feel are a good fit or engage with you via SMS text message. By clicking to submit your application, Gecko Hospitality has your consent to communicate via SMS text message moving forward.\r\nTerms of Service are available at Policy can be found at and data rates may apply, depending on your mobile phone service plan. For more help reply “HELP” to your texts or you can opt-out by replying STOP