Senior Food & Beverage Manager

Company Description Only a two-hour drive from New York City, Mayflower Inn & Spa, Auberge Collection is a luxury country retreat located in the idyllic town of Washington, Connecticut. Set on 58 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens and woodlands, the property defines New England elegance and is renowned as one of the northeast’s most lauded luxury hideaways. Boasting 35 guest rooms, the hotel offers exceptional service and gracious attention to guest’s personalized needs. Wellness amenities include The Retreat at Mayflower Inn, a 20,000 sq. ft. sanctuary aiming to purify and detoxify through holistic treatments, promote wellbeing, and leave guests feeling relaxed and renewed. The resort also boasts expansive gardens, a tennis court, miles of hiking trails, a standalone two-story private-event space, The Huntress boutique, and two dining venues including The Garden Room for New England-inspired fine dining and the Tap Room, for casual country fare. In honor of the Inn’s centennial birthday in fall 2020, acclaimed New York-based interior designer Celerie Kemble oversaw a dramatic redesign encompassing guest rooms and suites, Mayflower’s signature restaurant, and the Inn’s historic main house, featuring a charming parlor. For more information: auberge.com/mayflower Follow Mayflower Inn & Spa on Facebook and Instagram @MayflowerAuberge Job Description Opportunity to lead an extraordinary team of food and beverage professionals in crafting and executing world-class dining experiences. Ensure visitors and guests are delighted by the quality, creativity, and variety of our food and beverage offerings, and our culinary reputation is second to none in our market. As a member of our Executive Team, you will have accountability for all food and beverage departments and be a champion of the brand and our values. Develop and execute innovative food and beverage strategies. Manage and inspire a talented team of culinary and service professionals. Remain personally responsible for maximizing quality levels of product, service, and guest satisfaction. Exceptional relationship-building skills with all stakeholders. A thoughtful operator with an ability to manage both short and long-term financial objectives, adding value and managing outcomes through a balanced lens. Maintain and champion the Auberge Collection culture. Benefits Auberge Collection is proud to support the needs of our team members and their families with a competitive and affordable benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision plans Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Basic Life and AD&D Team Member Stay Discounts Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Task Force Opportunities Career Growth Voluntary plans: short- and long-term disability, additional life insurance coverage, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage, and legal insurance 401(k) program and receive a 4% match on employee contributions after one year. Eligibility to enroll in our benefits is based on the applicable waiting period and employment status. Some benefits may require an employee contribution. The Plan documents supersede this description. Qualifications Three or more years experience in food and beverage operations. Proven experience in driving a profitable operation and leading F&B teams. Experience curating and executing creative events in a variety of settings with a keen eye for detail Strong aptitude in financial management, financial reports, and analysis. Demonstrated track record of strong attention to detail and strong communication skills. Additional Information About Auberge Collection Auberge Collection is a portfolio of extraordinary hotels, resorts, residences and private clubs. While each property is unique, all share a crafted approach to luxury and bring the soul of the locale to life through captivating design, exceptional cuisine, innovative wellbeing, and gracious yet unobtrusive service. With 30 one-of-a-kind hotels, resorts, and residences, Auberge invites guests to create unforgettable stories in some of the world’s most desirable destinations. For more information: auberge.com Connect with Auberge Collection on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and LinkedIn @Auberge and #AlwaysAuberge About Friedkin Friedkin is a privately held family of global brands spanning automotive, entertainment, hospitality, investments, and sports. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, the company is led by Chief Executive Dan Friedkin, and united by a mission to build breakthrough brands that redefine the status quo. The Friedkin portfolio includes Gulf States Toyota, 30WEST, Accelerated Solutions Group, AS Roma, Ascent Automotive Group, Auberge Collection, Congaree, Copilot Capital, Diamond Creek, Everton Football Club, GSFSGroup, Imperative Entertainment, Legendary Expeditions, NEON, Northside Lexus, Pursuit Sports, The Friedkin Group International, USAL and Westside Lexus. For more information, please visit MFI Operations LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. MFI Operations LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all team members and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, MFI Operations LLC complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. #J-18808-Ljbffr