Assistant Food & Beverage Manager

The Assistant F&B Manager will primarily be responsible for managing the Club’s dining, event business, and pool outlet. This includes supervising staff to ensure proper execution of events, ensuring members' and guests’ satisfaction, and ensuring presentation and service standards are consistently met or exceeded. This is a hands-on position that will be actively engaged with daily operations while assisting the rest of the management team with charting the operation forward. This position also has excellent growth potential within our company for the right candidate. Experience required includes 2-5 years of relevant experience with the preferred experience of 2 years as a manager / supervisor in a high volume upscale food & beverage operation. Experience with both restaurants and banquets is preferred but we will train the right candidate. BA / BS in a related field is preferred but not required.

Purpose of the job :

The F&B Manager oversees all aspects of dining outlets and catering outlets, including set-up, food & drink service, and cleanup, while focusing on quality presentation and customer service. F&B Managers are also responsible for all aspects of supervision of staff including training, coaching, disciplining, and reviewing staff.

Primary Responsibilities :

• Greet all members, guests, and employees in a warm, friendly, service-oriented manner.
• Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which include wearing the proper uniform and nametag when working.
• Assist Management with the hiring of qualified staff.
• Be knowledgeable of and comply, at all times with the Club’s standards, policies, and regulations to encourage safe and efficient operations.
• Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Club standards, as required by scheduling which will vary according to the needs of the Club.
• Attend weekly meetings, and partner with Management Team to communicate pertinent information and coordinate staffing requirements for events.
• Manage and supervise member events / banquets based on client specifications and documented in the Banquet Event Order (BEO).
• Supervise the set-up of rooms to include placement of linens, silver, china, and glassware according to event order specifications, catering function sheets, and Club standards.
• Visually inspect function rooms and equipment prior to functions to ensure proper cleanliness, inventory, and orderly area.
• Hold pre-shift lineup with staff to ensure smooth, efficient service. Distribute information to staff assigned to work and ensure proper execution according to the event order and Club standards.
• Interpret function diagrams as distributed by Catering Department and ensure staff arrives for work in the designated uniform and are groomed according to Club standards.
• Verbally communicate, in a calm and positive manner, during the function with the kitchen, service staff, as well as client / host to ensure timely execution of events as needed.
• Train and supervise the staff and monitor performance during events.
• Supervise clean-up of daily operations, proper breakdown, and storage of equipment.
• Assist servers with the execution as needed to ensure success.
• Ensuring responsible alcohol service is being provided to members and guests through direct supervision of banquet staff in compliance with both Club policies, State law, and Federal law.
• Process billing information using a POS system with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Consistently follow all food and safety-related requirements in adherence to all applicable federal, state, local safety and health regulations and Club standards.
• Manage daily operations of the restaurant, snack bar, and pool service.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the manager.

Education, Experience, and Skills :

Come join our team! Please include a resume and cover letter to apply.

About The Club at Renaissance :

The Club at Renaissance opened its doors in 2003 featuring a championship Arthur Hills-designed golf course hailed as one of the best in southwest Florida. Shortly thereafter, in 2004, the David Humphrey-designed clubhouse was completed. Its Mediterranean-inspired design immediately garnered awards and accolades for architecture and interior design from some of the nation's most respected associations and publications. In addition, the golf course earned Golfweek Magazine's America's Top 40 New Golf Courses 2005. Our Club exists today as one of the lowest-density clubs in Southwest Florida, offering a cherished experience for our Members and Guests. With only 386 homesites on 500 acres, you will immediately feel its unequaled togetherness and a sense of comfort. We recently reinvented every inch of our facility - all amenities have been totally transformed. The 2020 renovation included our entire 18 hole championship golf course, a new indoor practice facility and all grass driving range, as well as our revolutionary, integrated 18 hole, par 3 course, “The 54.” All of our dining experiences, the introduction of the new Rendezvous pool pavilion, fire pit, bocce facility and pickleball courts have meticulously been newly created or upgraded for our Member’s enjoyment. Our Members pride themselves on their welcoming and warm-hearted nature, sure to reach you wherever you are at the Club. World-class service, exceptional dining experiences, the area’s only caddie program, 6 lit red clay tennis courts, pickleball, bocce, fitness, and a resort pool & spa with massage, body treatment and facial services available, all await you in a place where peace and privacy are our specialties. The Club at Renaissance now stands as the premier club in Southwest Florida.