Westin Alexandria - Food & Beverage Assistant Manager OEM

About the Role

Join our team as a Food & Beverage Assistant Manager, where you’ll orchestrate smooth service across all F&B spots—from the Lounge to Banquets and Room Service. Lead a team focused on genuine smiles, speedy service, and unforgettable guest experiences while balancing revenue goals and operational excellence. This is an overtime-eligible manager (OEM) position; overtime applies and is calculated accordingly.

Responsibilities

• Deliver standout service across all food & beverage areas, creating a warm, welcoming vibe for guests and teammates.
• Manage budgeting and revenue strategies to exceed department targets.
• Anticipate and resolve operational issues to maintain seamless service.
• Communicate clearly with guests, staff, and leadership to foster collaboration.
• Utilize Windows systems, spreadsheets, and word docs for efficient operations and reporting.
• Lead, coach, and motivate F&B staff while upholding high standards and procedures.

Requirements

• Preferred: 2-year college degree with 3+ years of related experience, or a 4-year degree with 1+ year of related experience.
• Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in a hotel or related field, including supervisory roles.
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations with composure and objectivity.
• Compliance with certification requirements (e.g., Food Handlers, Alcohol Awareness, CPR, First Aid).
• Strong beverage experience is preferred.

Benefits

After an initial waiting period, full-time employees are eligible for a competitive benefits package, including:

• Daily Pay option (ask your recruiter for details).
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage.
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Income.
• Term Life and AD&D Insurance.
• Paid Time Off.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• 401k Retirement Plan.

Property Information

Located in Alexandria’s Old Town Carlyle district, this hotel blends elegance and comfort with luxurious accommodations and first-class amenities. It’s a short distance from Washington, D.C. attractions, 3 blocks from the King Street metro station, and near Ronald Reagan National Airport and Interstate 495.