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Announcement #877158800

Food & Beverage Manager

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What you'd do

This position is located in the Food/Beverage Department and is responsible for the administration, operation and maintenance to provide social and recreational facilities, essential and nonessential meals, and refreshments. The purpose of this position is to provide direct supervision of the Food and Beverage Departments. The incumbent is responsible for the direct support of the following locations: The Cubi Bar.

Major duties

In order to qualify for this position, resumes must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the duties of the position. Applicant resumes are the key means for evaluating skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position therefore, applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing experience. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES: Plans, directs and supervises the activities of the entire Food and Bar operation. Duties encompass the hiring, training and motivation of employees for quality Food and Beverage service to the guests. Interface with the Food and Beverage Director in the planning of programs, menus and internal controls necessary for a viable and successful operation. Responsible on a day-to-day basis for Food and Bar controls and managing operational costs. Incumbent is responsible for the proper relation of cost of goods to labor, food waste and spoilage. Develop and maintain stock control cards, par stock levels and daily inventories. Prepare marketing lists, determine food and beverage requirements and related supplies. Develop and maintain standardized recipes on batch and item cost control cards with recommended selling prices. Inspects deliveries for quality and quantity. Accountability of food and beverage equipment and supplies. Maintenance of sanitation and health inspection standards. Keeps abreast of the technical advances in food and beverage equipment and preparation procedures for same. Plans, reviews, approves and prices the lunch and dinner menus. Determines prices for party menu for banquets and all special functions. Reviews the party contracts daily to determine food and bar requirements and assures that arrangements are provided as contracted. On a daily basis, plans for the utilization of food surplus or leftovers. On a continuing basis, checks methods of preparation, size of portions and appearance. Conducts food and bar inventories as required. Responsible for the training and direct supervision of subordinates and weekly scheduling and assignment of their duties. Evaluates performance and initiates required personnel actions. Annually develops an income, expense and capital expenditure budget for the food and beverage operation. Performs duties of the Food and Beverage Director in their absence. Incumbent must have a knowledge of formal military protocol, courtesies and social amenities.

What you need to qualify

Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs. All non-government positions identified on your resume must include complete address and to and from dates. Government positions must include pay plan, series, grade, to and from dates and address of the agency/organization. A qualified candidate must possess the following: Knowledge of DOD component club/food and beverage management procedures and general business practices related to the operational management of social and recreational programs and the effective utilization of club facilities and equipment. Skills in developing directives, instructions, and procedures concerning the administration of social and recreational activities and utilization of the club resources; conducting surveys and audits to identify program deficiencies; determining the impact of changes to the services provided the patron community and repairs to the facilities and equipment, or other corrective measures; and coordinating the scheduling or implementing the work with other organizational activities. Knowledge of DOD Component cost and funding control of expenditures to ensure limitations are observed. Knowledge of social and recreational program planning requirements and skill in developing recommendations and justification for major modifications to the club activities. Knowledge of accounting procedures sufficient to follow individual funds from initiation through expenditure stages in order to trace discrepancies in in the system. Knowledge and understanding of the regulations and guides to interpret and apply them to a variety of accounting situations. Knowledge of integrated cost control procedures and financial systems. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer and part time experience. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. As part of the application process, you must complete and submit an occupational questionnaire and your RESUME MUST SUPPORT AND VALIDATE YOUR ANSWERS or you may be removed from consideration. ONLY THE MOST HIGHLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL BE REFERRED. IF MANAGEMENT DOES NOT WISH TO SELECT A HIGHLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATE, THEY MAY REQUEST A REFERRAL LIST INCLUDING WELL OR QUALIFIED APPLICANTS. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating and/or appointment eligibility. PLEASE READ THIS VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT IN ITS ENTIRETY TO ENSURE ALL REQUIREMENTS ARE ADDRESSED IN YOUR APPLICATION PACKAGE. RELOCATION: NO Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) is authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest KEY REQUIREMENTS/CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Males must be registered or exempt from Selective Service. https://www.sss.gov/register/ Selectee must be determined suitable for federal employment. Selectee may be required to successfully complete a probationary period. Selectee is required to participate in the direct deposit pay program. Social Security Card is required. Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-VERIFY) check. As of May 7, 2025, The REAL ID act requires visitors to have a REAL ID or passport to access to Government Facilities. This will be a requirement for employment. A favorable background is a requirement of this position. Failure to obtain and maintain a favorable background may result in the withdrawal of the position offer or removal. NOTE: Applicants have the ability to perform an E-Verify Self Check to confirm employment eligibility at http://www.uscis.gov/mye-verify/self-check. Although a Self-Check is not mandatory, it can be a useful tool for applicants to find out if there is a problem with their employment eligibility records and resolve any issues before taking a job.

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