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Food & Beverage Manager

Holiday Inn Louisville Airport

447 Farmington Ave
Louisville, KY 40206

106 Room Hotel
Managed By HHM Hotels
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Full-Time

Opportunity: Food and Beverage Manager

Effectively lead and manage the staff and operations of the food and beverage department, ensuring the delivery of superior food and beverage menu items and services that will provide guests with a memorable experience. Take ownerships of the financial aspects of operations pertaining to the role, while creating a work environment consistent with our values. 

Your Growth Path

Food and Beverage Director 

Your Focus

  • Interview, select, train, schedule, coach and support associates, ensuring they perform in accordance with established brand or hotel standards and consistent with HHM core values.  
  • Monitor product quality and guest satisfaction in food and beverage outlets, ensuring food quality is consistent, appealing, and prepared according to recipe and to guest specifications.
  • Ensure the restaurant complies with sanitation and safety standards for guests and associates.
  • Visually inspect and take action to ensure the appearance of facilities is appealing and attractive to guests.
  • Effectively deal with internal and external customers with a high level of patience, tact and diplomacy. 
  • Ensure all equipment is in working order.
  • Participate in marketing efforts of the restaurants as directed. 
  • Interact with guests to obtain feedback on quality of service and food in outlet.
  • Document inventory, forecast usage and monitor supply so restaurants are adequately stocked with linen, glassware, silverware, china, condiments, in order to provide service.
  • Abide by all regulations and requirements pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages.
  • Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program.
  • Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards.
  • Perform other duties as requested by management.

Your Background and Skills

  • Prior management experience in restaurants required.

Work Environment and Context 

  • Work schedule varies and may include working varied shifts, holidays and weekends.
  • Requires ability to navigate throughout the restaurant and kitchen, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending and reaching, stooping, kneeling, or crouching.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with guests and associates verbally and in writing.  

What We Believe

People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

Posted November 21, 2024

Holiday Inn Louisville Airport

Welcome to the Holiday Inn Louisville Airport Fair Expo

Located next to the Kentucky Exposition Center and less than 2 miles from Churchill Downs we are the premier property for all things Kentucky Derby, Oaks and a local favorite, Thurby!

Our convenient location is within walking distance to Cardinal Stadium and Kentucky Kingdom. Located 1.3 miles from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport with easy access to interstates 65 and 264.

The Holiday Inn Louisville Airport Fair/Expo offers 106 rooms equipped for leisure or business travelers with microwaves, mini refrigerators, and Keurig coffee makers in all of the rooms. Complimentary high-speed wireless internet access and self-parking. Our on-site business center is perfect to print off any last minute paperwork. Our 2,000 square feet of meeting space and permanent board room set up is perfect for any meeting, training, or social event. Enjoy a delicious cooked to order Breakfast or an appetizing dinner in Kem's Restaurant & Bar.