Food and Beverage Manager

Job Title: Regional Food & Beverage Manager

Reports to: Regional Food & Beverage Director

Level: Salaried/Exempt

Location: Nationwide Travel

Scope: The Regional Food & Beverage Manager is responsible for overseeing back-of-house culinary operations across an assigned region of Target Hospitality lodge and workforce accommodation sites. This role ensures standardized execution of recipes, food safety compliance, inventory controls, ordering processes, quality assurance programs, and training initiatives across multiple locations. The Regional Food & Beverage Manager works closely with Executive Chefs, Sous Chefs, Lodge Managers, Human Resources, and Talent Acquisition to develop talent, improve operational consistency, and maintain company food service standards.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on operational leader who excels at coaching teams, implementing processes, conducting audits, and ensuring consistency across multiple locations.

Who We Are

Target Hospitality is a leading provider of specialty rental and hospitality services, delivering turnkey workforce housing, culinary, and facility management solutions to remote and challenging environments across North America. We take pride in building not just accommodations, but communities — and that same commitment to people extends to our own team.

We believe that a great guest experience starts with a great employee experience, and we invest in the people who make that happen every day.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee back-of-house food service operations across multiple lodge locations within the assigned region.
• Train, coach, and develop Executive Chefs, Sous Chefs, and culinary teams to ensure consistent execution of company standards and operating procedures.
• Conduct regular site inspections and operational audits to verify compliance with food safety, sanitation, inventory, and quality standards.
• Ensure all sites maintain compliance with ServSafe, HACCP, health department regulations, and Target Hospitality safety requirements.
• Drive consistency in recipe execution, portion controls, food presentation, and dining quality through the use of standardized recipes and culinary procedures.
• Monitor and support inventory management, purchasing practices, and Sysco ordering processes to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and cost control.
• Partner with site leadership to identify operational gaps and implement corrective action plans.
• Support onboarding and ongoing training programs for culinary and dining teams.
• Promote internal talent development and succession planning by identifying and preparing high-performing team members for advancement opportunities.
• Monitor food cost, labor utilization, waste, inventory variance, and other operational metrics, taking action to improve performance as needed.
• Assist with new site openings, occupancy increases, and operational ramp-ups through training, process implementation, and site support.
• Collaborate with Operations, HR, and Talent Acquisition to support staffing plans and workforce development initiatives.
• Respond to operational challenges and support business continuity efforts during supply chain disruptions, severe weather events, or other emergencies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Culinary Arts, Hospitality Management, Business, or related field preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• 5–7 years of progressive food service, culinary, hospitality, or institutional dining experience.
• Minimum of 2 years of multi-site leadership, district management, or regional operations experience preferred.
• Strong background in high-volume food service operations, workforce accommodations, hospitality, corporate dining, healthcare, higher education, or similar environments.
• Demonstrated experience implementing operational standards, conducting audits, and leading training initiatives.
• Experience managing inventory controls, food purchasing, vendor relationships, and Sysco ordering systems preferred.
• Strong knowledge of ServSafe, HACCP, food safety regulations, and sanitation best practices.
• Proven ability to develop and mentor culinary leaders and promote talent from within the organization.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and operational reporting systems.
• Valid driver's license with the ability to travel frequently throughout the assigned region.

What's In It For You

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family — on the job and beyond:

Health Coverage

Medical, vision, and dental insurance to keep you and your family covered.

Flexible Spending

HSA and FSA options to help you save on healthcare costs.

Employee Assistance Program

Confidential support for life's everyday challenges, big and small.

Pet Insurance

VPI pet insurance to help care for your four-legged family members too.

Retirement Savings

401(k) plan with company match to help you plan for the future.

Easy Enrollment

Online enrollment portal makes signing up for benefits fast and simple.

Competitive Pay

Compensation that reflects your skills and hard work.

Free Housing & Meals On Rotation  

While on rotation at the lodge, housing, meals, laundry, and gym access are all provided at no cost to you.

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