About Four Seasons:
Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.
At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.
About the location:
An urban oasis along the Mississippi. Embrace the pioneering spirit of St. Louis and come explore with us. Our resort-style hotel is set along the banks of the fabled Mississippi River in the heart of downtown’s entertainment district, just steps away from our most recognizable landmark: the shimmering Gateway Arch. Take in the epic views from a private poolside cabana on our Sky Terrace, from a table filled with sharable plates at Cinder House, or from the floor-to-ceiling windows in the comfort of your very own room.
About Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts:
At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves.Whether you work with us, stay with us, live withusor discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us. At Four Seasons, ourcompanyvalues are much more than a program or a policy; they define who we are and inform the decisions we make. The company's guiding principle is the Golden Rule, and as such Four Seasons strives to have a long-lasting, positive influence on the communities where weoperateand on thepeoplewe employ and serve around the world.
Sited near the confluence of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers, historic St. Louis continues to invite exploration. Find the luxurious Hotel, a haven of tranquility with epic views of the Gateway Arch, in the heart of downtown's entertainment district, just steps away from Horseshoe Casino, the pulse of St. Louis.
About the role:
Four Seasons Hotel St. Louis is seeking a Director of Food and Beverage to lead our exceptional team in delivering unparalleled service and unforgettable dining experiences. We are looking for a visionary leader who inspires others, fosters a positive and collaborative work environment, and is committed to cultivating a culture of excellence. The ideal candidate is a dynamic and passionate professional with a deep love for food and beverage, an innovative mindset, and the ability to elevate our culinary and beverage offerings to new heights.
What you will do:
Provide overall leadership and strategic direction for the Food & Beverage Division, ensuring long-term growth, profitability, and exceptional guest experiences
Lead, mentor, and develop Food & Beverage leaders and teams while upholding Four Seasons cultural values and service standards
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, labor management, purchasing, and inventory control with a focus on financial performance and creative revenue generation
Maintain a strong, visible presence throughout the operation, building meaningful relationships with guests, regular patrons, and internal partners
Collaborate closely with the General Manager, Executive Chef, and Planning Committee to design menus, wine programs, and amenities that balance quality, innovation, and value
Ensure consistent compliance with Four Seasons standards, policies, and local regulatory requirements
Foster strong communication and collaboration across departments to support seamless hotel operations
What you bring:
College degree preferably specializing in hotel/restaurant management or business administration, or equivalent experience is required.
Five to seven years previous experience in multiple food & beverage department head positions.
Proven experience leading large-scale Food & Beverage operations within luxury or upscale hospitality environments
Strong financial acumen with hands-on experience in budgeting, forecasting, and cost controls.
Deep operational knowledge of food & beverage service, guest experience standards, and team development.
Requires reading, writing and oral proficiency in the English language.
Successful candidate must possess legal work authorization in the United States.
What we offer:
Four Seasons believes in offering the best to the best when it comes to employee benefits!
*Lucrative salary!
*Excellent benefits package thatincludes:Medical, Dental, Vision and 401K with employer matching all starting at30 days!
*Time off plans startingat dayof hire!
*An opportunity to be a part of a cohesive team in an inclusive work environment!
*Complimentary and discounted hotel stays around the world!
*Wellbeing and mental health initiatives and focused company!
*Embracement and promotion of diversity in our workplace!
*Complimentary employee meals and beverages!
Learn more about what it is like to work at Four Seasons-visit us:
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Four Seasons is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. To access the 'EEOC is The Law' Information poster please visit this website - https://eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts opened its first hotel in 1961, and since that time has been dedicated to perfecting the travel experience through continual innovation and the highest standards of hospitality. Currently operating more than 130 hotels and resorts, and more than 55 residential properties in major city centers and resort destinations in 47 countries, and with more than 50 projects under planning or development, Four Seasons consistently ranks among the world's best hotels and most prestigious brands in reader polls, traveler reviews and industry awards.
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