Corporate Beverage Manager

@ Goodwin Recruiting
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Corporate Beverage Manager

Lexington, KY
Posted 5 days ago

About the job

Join a respected hospitality group as a Corporate Beverage Manager, overseeing beverage strategy, vendor relations, staff training, and operations across multiple locations.

Requirements

  • 1+ year multi-unit management
  • Experience managing beverage programs
  • Knowledge of mixology, spirits, wine, beer
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent personnel management

Qualifications

  • Experience in hospitality or beverage management
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to travel occasionally
  • Leadership and training experience
  • Customer service focus

Full job description

Corporate Beverage Manager


Join a respected hospitality group in a pivotal leadership role overseeing beverage strategy, vendor relations, staff education and operations across multiple locations. This is an exciting opportunity to drive innovation, elevate the guest experience, and lead a talented team as you shape the beverage program for a dynamic organization.


Corporate Beverage Manager Benefits & Compensation


  • Competitive salary, commensurate with experience
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Ongoing professional development through industry training
  • Opportunities for career growth within a supportive company culture


Corporate Beverage Manager Requirements & Qualifications


  • Minimum 1 year of multi-unit management experience in beverage or hospitality
  • Proven success operating beverage programs across multiple locations
  • In-depth knowledge of mixology, spirits, wine, and beer in a bourbon-centric backbar
  • Strong organizational skills and experience with special events or promotions
  • Excellent personnel management abilities, including hiring, training, and developing a diverse team
  • Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and beverage inventory management
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to travel occasionally to multiple locations

Corporate Beverage Manager Preferred Background & Skills


  • Experience developing training programs for beverage teams
  • Marketing experience related to beverage sales and brand visibility
  • Familiarity with vendor negotiations and sourcing

Corporate Beverage Manager Day-to-Day Responsibilities


  • Lead and support beverage teams across all locations, setting high standards for service and quality
  • Develop, implement, and oversee innovative seasonal beverage menus and cocktail programs
  • Mentor, evaluate, and provide continuous training for beverage staff and managers
  • Manage inventories, cost controls, reports, and budgets while maximizing profitability
  • Partner with marketing to create and execute programs that enhance guest engagement and drive revenue
  • Uphold operational excellence by coordinating with other departments and ensuring smooth beverage operations
  • Monitor trends and continuously enhance the beverage program to align with market innovations



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