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Assistant Food and Beverage Manager (Restaurant + Banquets)

Hyatt Regency · New Brunswick, NJ · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Execute and lead daily restaurant operations and banquet events end-to-end
  • Be on the floor during service and events, driving quality and guest engagement
  • Oversee banquet setups, service flow, and breakdown — ensuring flawless execution
  • Coach, develop, and hold team members accountable to Hyatt service standards
  • Partner with culinary, sales, and events teams to deliver seamless group experiences
  • Manage labor, scheduling, and operational efficiency in real time
  • Monitor and influence financial performance (labor, F&B costs, inventory)
  • Solve problems and elevate service during high-pressure moments

Requirements

  • Minimum 2+ years of leadership experience in food & beverage
  • Strong background in hotel, restaurant, or banquet/event operations (ideally both)
  • Proven ability to lead teams during high-volume service periods and events
  • Strong operational, organizational, and communication skills
  • Financial awareness (labor control, cost management, forecasting) preferred
  • Flexible schedule required (evenings, weekends, and holidays)
  • Physical requirements: ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs

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