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ABOUT THE TEAM



At our Shaner Corporate Office Building, located in beautiful State College, Pennsylvania, you will be part of a dynamic and engaging team focused on teamwork, innovation and growth. We are located just miles away from Penn State University, nestled in the shadows of Mount Nittany. Our Corporate Office fosters an environment in which each associate can achieve their full potential and build a successful career. We work together in all aspects of making sure Shaner Hotels are running to their full potential by offering many services for our hotels and properties. Ranging from Accounting to I.T. to Human Resources, Shaner Corporate Office is place to be if you wish to develop your skills in those fields.

Our company offers associates a competitive salary and an excellent benefits plan, which includes medical, dental and vision insurance, as well as voluntary benefits such as life insurance, short- and long-term disability and a 401(k) plan with a discretionary company match for all full-time associates. All full-time associates are eligible for the company's paid time off benefit as well.



ABOUT US



Shaner Hotel Group


Shaner Hotels is one of the foremost award-winning hospitality owner-operators and management companies in the hospitality industry. Our current portfolio consists of over 65 full-service, select-service, extended-stay and resort properties with more than 7,500 rooms in 14 states and four countries. We partner with the top Hospitality Brands including independent locations as well. We provide a variety of services for investors, hotel owners and brands-including hotel development, design and construction, e-commerce, and revenue management. You can find out more by visiting our website, www.shanercorp.com!



JOB DESCRIPTION



Shaner Hotel Group is looking for a Vice President of Food and Beverage to oversee all food and beverage operations within our growing company. The position will be responsible for the continued growth of our vibrant and award-winning restaurant concepts, extraordinary catering, and the design and development of the new concepts driven by Shaner's continued growth. The individual will be a critical liaison with our ownership and partners and ensure our continued financial performance while maintaining Shaner's industry leading Associate culture.


While the position can be positioned remotely on East coast, accessibility to our portfolio in Florida and the Midwest is needed to provide the support needed.

• Maintain and strictly abide by state sanitation/health regulations and hotel requirements.
• Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts.
• Ensures compliance with and completion of all daily operational procedures by the Food and Beverage Department:
• Maintains food and beverage safety and quality based on hotel, Shaner, and Franchise specifications.
• Be available to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, holidays, and varied shifts, as required to meet the needs of the Company's business operations.
• Establishes, maintains, and trains standards and procedures for operations and safe working conditions in the department.
• Develops accurate and aggressive short and long range financial objectives for the Food and Beverage Department consistent with property objectives.
• Responsible for responding and handling all guest related issues pertaining to the department.
• Ensures communication with General Manager, all other Department Managers, Supervisors and Staff.
• Manages all aspects of employee performance to ensure productivity and a quality work environment.
• Maintains and is responsible for Food and Beverage Department's annual budget.
• Handle guest complaints ensuring guest satisfaction.
• Other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Oversees management, budget, and operation of the food and beverage service outlets across the Shaner Portfolio, catering services, and kitchen, and maintains liaison with sales department to ensure maximum profitability. Ensures all policies and procedures are enforced and adhered to. Directs subordinates accomplish goals and objectives of the operation. Must be knowledgeable about food and beverage service equipment and production practices. Ensures the proper preparation and service of food and beverages to the satisfaction of guest, hotel, franchise, Shaner, health, and safety standards.



Qualifications

• Minimum of five years' experience in a similar position.
• Ability to satisfactorily communicate with guests, management, and co-workers to their understanding.
• High school graduate or equivalent; degree in hospitality management, business, and/or culinary preferred.
• Safe food handling certification.
• Familiarity with Sales and Marketing tools, as well as food and beverage cost controls.
• Ability to read and interpret documents, such as B.E.O.'s, safety rules, procedure manuals.
• Bilingual English/Spanish a plus.

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