Assistant Director of Food & Beverage

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Company: Army Navy Country Club

Location: Arlington, VA 22204

Description:

Army Navy Country Club, Arlington

Assistant Director of Food & Beverage

www.ancc.org

Army Navy Country Club, a full service, private member-owned club with two locations in Northern Virginia, is looking for an ambitious, 'up & coming' food and beverage professional to assist our experienced F&B Director in running the restaurants and banquet departments of the Arlington Clubhouse of this Platinum Club of America. With annual F&B revenues in excess of $10 million this position helps to guide and direct our team of F&B supervisors and managers, oversees our training programs and active Wine Club with 400+ members. This position will be a perfect next step for someone who has worked in food & beverage for a number of years and wants to gain additional experience at one of the top clubs on the East Coast. Experience with Jonas Club Software and a good knowledge of beverage/wine programs will be a distinct plus.

We are looking for someone with verifiable 'attention to detail' and multi-tasking skill sets. The successful candidate will have a personable, outgoing style and must be comfortable working with colleagues to ensure a memorable experience. Competitive compensation, annual holiday appreciation fund, generous 401k match and health/dental plans, CMAA dues and education package.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Assists Food and Beverage Director in oversight of the Banquet and Restaurant Managers in the day to day operations of the Food and Beverage Department
  • Oversees all beverage programs throughout the club(includes all restaurant outlets and banquet operations)
  • Must be knowledgeable on the latest industry trends in wine, beer, alcohol and N/A beverages
  • Oversee the ANCC Wine Club
  • Around 400 members
  • 12+ wine events throughout the year(includes tastings, wine dinners, etc.)
  • All off premise wine sales that comes through the Wine Club
  • Must manage all relationships with outside beverage vendors
  • Oversee the training programs for both Banquet and Restaurant Departments
  • Oversee line-level in day-to-day operations in the Food and Beverage Department when needed (including but not limited to preparation, service, breakdown, and cleaning)
  • Maintain atmosphere of respect among all staff, supervisors, and management team
  • Streamline communication between FOH and BOH
  • Facilitate training on service steps and concepts
  • Works closely with our Catering department with any special events or event needs
  • Establish oneself as a resource for event hosts and sponsors
  • Perform monthly inventory
  • Ensure opening and closing duties are performed(i.e. assigning prep work, emailing reports, locking storages)
  • Assist Managers in interviews, onboarding, and training new staff as needed
  • Ensure safety, quality, and operable stock of equipment and product
  • Assistant Director of Food and Beverage with special projects
  • Be willing to work a flexible schedule
  • Show desire to learn and grow within the Club
  • Show respect for others
  • All other duties as assigned, including taking over some of the Banquet and Restaurant manager duties when they are out of the office

  • Required Skills & Abilities
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time
  • Ability to push, pull, and lift 50 pounds
  • Ability to speak, read, and write in English
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to operate computer systems including but not limited to POS terminals and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to work holidays, early mornings, late nights, weekends, and extended hours

  • Education & Experience
  • Prior wine education is preferred
  • Prior experience in club or restaurant operations management a must
  • Degree or certificate in hospitality management preferred

  • Compensation
  • Annual salary
  • 401(k)
  • Healthcare
  • Holiday Appreciation Fund

  • This job is a civilian position and does not require military service (including commission and enlistment)

    Please include a cover letter and current resume.

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