Assistant Food & Beverage Manager

Offering a calm haven and chic sophistication, Le Méridien Chicago - Oakbrook Center sits next to the eponymous shopping center in Oak Brook, Illinois. From our superb vantage point, guests can easily access attractions throughout Chicago, including Drury Lane Theatre, Elmhurst Art Museum and downtown. At Crescent Hotels & Resorts, we are a team of hospitality professionals that are deeply connected to & proud of the exceptional experiences we provide for our guests. More than that, we know our Associates are the shining stars of what we do! We understand what it takes to be a part of something great. We will encourage you to bring your true self to work every day, we will celebrate you and we will cheer you on as you shine bright in your career journey. Whether it be our health & wellness programs, best in class learning and development or our travel discounts that ‘feed your inner explorer’, we work hard to create and deliver on what YOU need. We are ready for you to start your journey with us where You Belong. We Care. Shine Bright. We are looking for our next great team member to join our Food and Beverage management team, as an Assistant F&B Manager.

Responsibilities

Assist in leading daily F&B operations with energy and enthusiasm; Inspire and develop a team of hospitality professionals; Ensure impeccable service standards and foster memorable guest interactions; Collaborate with food & beverage teams to curate unique dining experiences; Drive revenue goals and oversee cost management

Requirements

At least 1 year of previous leadership experience in F&B supervision or management in a hotel; Strong organizational and communication skills; A hands-on approach and a passion for mentoring and developing your team; A commitment to creating a guest-first environment; Food Handler and TIPS certifications or ability to obtain within 30 days of employment

Nice to have

Food Manager certification; Experience with TOAST POS

Benefits

An exceptional benefit plan for eligible associates & your family members; 401K matching program for eligible associates; Discounts with our Crescent managed properties in North America for you & your family; Hotel Room Discounts at Marriott branded properties worldwide; Health & wellness programs; Best in class learning and development; Travel discounts