Director of Outlets

Posted 4 days ago

  • Big Sur, California
  • United States
  • Permanent, Full-Time
  • Hotels
  • 110,000 - 115,000 per Annum
  • Bonus, PTO, 401K, Relocation, Housing

Director of Outlets

Location: Big Sur, California

Salary: $100,000–$115,000 USD + bonus

PTO: Competitive paid time off

401(k): Retirement plan with company benefits

Relocation: Relocation assistance available

Housing: Yes

Position Overview

A luxury resort in Big Sur, California, is seeking an experienced Director of Outlets to oversee its food and beverage operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a hospitality leader with a passion for exceptional guest experiences, luxury service standards and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the daily operations of all food and beverage outlets, including restaurants, bars, in-room dining and special events.
  • Lead, develop and mentor outlet managers and front-of-house teams, fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork and service excellence.
  • Maintain exceptional service standards consistent with a luxury resort environment.
  • Monitor financial performance, budgets, labour costs, inventory and departmental profitability.
  • Collaborate with culinary leadership to deliver a cohesive and high-quality dining experience.
  • Drive guest satisfaction through personalised service, effective complaint resolution and continuous improvement.
  • Develop and implement operational procedures to improve efficiency, consistency and overall performance.
  • Support menu development, outlet programming, special events and initiatives to increase revenue.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, sanitation and alcohol service regulations.
  • Work closely with senior leadership to develop and execute strategic food and beverage objectives.

Candidate Profile

  • Proven leadership experience in a Director of Outlets, Director of Food & Beverage or comparable senior hospitality position.
  • Experience managing multiple food and beverage outlets within a luxury hotel, resort or high-end hospitality environment.
  • Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, labour management and cost control.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication and team development skills.
  • A passion for luxury service, guest engagement and operational excellence.
  • Ability to thrive in a hands-on, fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards.