Seasonal Director Food & Beverage

Job Description

Job Description

The Block Island Beach House is seeking to add an awesome Seasonal Food + Beverage Director to oversee all of the Food + Beverage operations for the property.

The Block Island Beach House is a coastal retreat offering a casual yet refined dining experience that captures the essence of New England charm and seaside living. Our philosophy celebrates fresh, local ingredients and creative culinary expression, providing guests with unforgettable meals that complement the beauty of Block Island.

We have multiple dining options, including our morning cafe, Coffee + Cocktails, The Surf Shack, The Beach, The Pool, The Hill, Beach Bar, and The Surf, Block Island's premier beachfront dining experience.

Position Runs April - October.

Housing available!

Compensation:

$1,300 per week

Responsibilities:

• Develop new menus with the culinary team that include suitable pricing structures
• Implement and monitor operation schedules of food and beverage staff
• Report on guest satisfaction scores and make suggestions
• Hire, train, and supervise food and beverage staff to ensure their performance adheres to a high standard
• Manage all aspects of the hotel’s food and beverage department including budget, menu development, staff oversight, schedule, and customer service

Qualifications:

• Extensive knowledge of the current culinary landscape and understanding of standard portion and plating standards
• Food handling license
• Excellent leadership, communication, and customer service skills
• Hospitality customer relationship management experience a plus
• Firm understanding of the national healthy safety regulations

About Company

Come one, come all. Block Island Beach House is centered around the iconic Surf Hotel, where you will find fresh, bright, and vintage-inspired beachfront rooms with private baths and modern amenities, plus direct access to the surf and sand. A lively beach bar and relaxed lounge offer good coffee, signature cocktails, and delicious bites all day. At night, join us for drinks and music on the expansive waterfront deck. Block Island Beach House is a spirited but laid-back destination for discovering the island's low-key charm. An easy hop on the ferry from Newport, Fall River, or Point Judith, Block Island Beach House is the spot for a memorable night, a perfect weekend, or an unforgettable week-long getaway. This is a place forever tinged by the color of the sun, surf, and sand—a place for escaping, celebrating, and making lifelong memories.

Website: https://www.larkhotels.com/hotels/bibh?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=yext