Food & Beverage Manager - Peoria Civic Center

Food & Beverage Manager

Legends Global, the leader in privately managed public assembly facilities, has an excellent and immediate opening for Food & Beverage Manager for the Peoria Civic Center. This position works closely with the Director of Food & Beverage in planning activities and directing staff within the Food & Beverage department.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Ensures execution of direction for meeting client needs and operational requirements for events.
• Communicates current menus / themes and pricing to event staff.
• Develops work plans including scheduling and ordering and communicates assignments to staff.
• Ensures staff work schedules are communicated and posted according to the current collective bargaining agreement.
• Supervises staff during events, providing clear direction and appropriate feedback.
• Addresses staff performance and conduct issues with discretion and professionalism, according to policy and the current collective bargaining agreement.
• Maintains high standards for cleanliness and food safety, including inspection of food service facilities to ensure that equipment, workstations, and storage areas meet state and local health department regulations.
• Trains staff in the safe use of equipment and food preparation and serving processes.
• Establishes and maintains inventory control methods, including tracking movement of goods from receipt, storage, and final sale locations.
• Maintains appropriate inventory levels of food, beverages, and supplies.
• Inspects and tastes prepared food and beverage products to maintain quality standards.
• Maintains compliance with established budget for purchase and preparation of food and beverage items to minimize waste.
• Maintains relationships with NPO partners and other third-party service providers.
• Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities :

This position supervises staff for Concessions and Warehouse, including temporary and third-party labor.

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