Director of Food and Beverage Operations - University of California, Berkeley

Salary: $110,000-$120,000 Different perspectives make us better. We’re committed to creating an equal opportunity and fair treatment environment, where learning and growing together is just part of our everyday. An environment where you can be your authentic self. About Levy The disruptor in defining the sports and entertainment hospitality experience, Levy is recognized as the market leader and most critically acclaimed hospitality company in its industry. Twice named one of the 10 most innovative companies in sports by Fast Company magazine and one of the top three Best Employers for Diversity in America by Forbes, Levy’s diverse portfolio includes award‑winning restaurants; iconic sports and entertainment venues, zoos and cultural institutions, theaters, and convention centers; as well as the Super Bowl, Grammy Awards, US Open Tennis Tournament, Kentucky Derby, and NHL, MLB, NBA, NFL, and MLS All‑Star Games. Job Summary Lead the charge in delivering seamless, high‑impact operations. The Director of Operations will oversee and optimize all venue operations, ensuring exceptional service delivery, financial performance, and operational excellence. This role will drive strategic initiatives, manage cross‑functional teams, and elevate the overall guest and client experience. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, or related field 5+ years of operations management experience in hospitality, food service, or large‑scale venue management Proficiency in financial management, budgeting, and forecasting Experience with inventory management systems and operational software Knowledge of health, safety, and sanitation regulations (ServSafe or equivalent certification preferred) Key Responsibilities Oversee daily operations across all service areas Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards Lead hiring, training, and workforce planning initiatives Develop and implement operational strategies to improve efficiency Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to meet event expectations Benefits Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance/ AD Disability Insurance Retirement Plan Flexible Time Off Plan Paid Parental Leave Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) Personal Leave Associate Shopping Program Health and Wellness Programs Discount Marketplace Identity Theft Protection Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance Program Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) EEO & Legal Notice Levy is a member of Compass Group USA. Compass Group/Levy is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass/Levy, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law. Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Levy maintains a drug‑free workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr Levy Restaurants