Beverage Manager for Andaz Miami Beach

Description:Company DescriptionAt Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing excellent service and meaningful experiences.Andaz Miami Beach is now recruiting a Beverage Manager to join the hotel’s opening team. An art-deco building and architectural landmark is home to the newest luxury lifestyle hotel located in the heart of Mid-beach. Opening in late 2024, the property boasts 287 guestrooms including 34 breathtaking suites and the ONLY Ocean-view arrival experience in Miami Beach. The design features elements of texture, art, and pops of color that create a unique and captivating experience. Each suite is designed with floor-to-ceiling windows, most with deep-soaking tubs, and cozy reading nooks. Guests can also enjoy private outdoor terraces with stunning views of the Atlantic and the Miami skyline. Unmatched amenities include a full-service spa, a well-equipped fitness center, a destination dining experience by José Andrés, two pools, and a Beach Club catering to the who’s who of Miami. Spanning 25,000 square feet of innovative indoor and outdoor event space, Andaz Miami Beach will become a landing spot for guests and locals seeking celebratory gatherings that embrace the city's culture of music, art, and fashion.Job Description:Join the vibrant team at Andaz Miami Beach as our Beverage Manager, where your passion for mixology and creativity will take center stage in our dynamic lifestyle hotel! As the Beverage Manager at Andaz Miami Beach, you will play a pivotal role in curating an exceptional beverage experience that aligns with our lifestyle brand. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of beverage operations, including the development and execution of innovative drink menus, managing inventory, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and service.If you’re a passionate beverage enthusiast with a flair for creativity and a commitment to delivering extraordinary guest experiences, we want you to be part of our exciting journey at Andaz Miami Beach!Responsibilities & Duties Include:· Curate Unique Experiences : Design and execute captivating beverage menus that reflect the essence of Miami’s culture and the latest trends and techniques, ensuring every sip tells a story.· Lead a Talented Team : Inspire and mentor a diverse team of bartenders and beverage staff, fostering a culture of creativity, excellence, and collaboration that shines through in every guest interaction. Continuously supporting the team on techniques, menu knowledge and guest service skills.· Drive Operational Excellence : Oversee the seamless operation of our beverage outlets, ensuring top-notch service, adherence to health and safety standards, and efficient inventory management that keeps our offerings fresh and exciting.Monitor and maintain bar equipment, glassware, and supplies, ensuring they are clean, functional, and well-stocked.· Engage with Guests : Connect with our guests to create personalized experiences, gather feedback, and transform their beverage journey into a memorable adventure.· Maximize Profitability : Implement innovative strategies to manage costs while maintaining the highest quality standards, ensuring our beverage program is both profitable and exceptional.Manage beverage inventory, including ordering, receiving, and organizing stock. Analyze sales data and trends to forecast demand and adjust ordering quantities accordingly.· Collaborate Across All Functions : Work hand-in-hand with our Corporate Director of Beverage, the culinary team and other departments to create unforgettable events, promotions, and experiences that showcase the best of Andaz Miami Beach. Form strong relationships with suppliersto negotiate favorable pricing, track deliveries, and resolve any issues.As an Andaz Miami Beach colleague, you will enjoy the following benefits:· Free room nights, Discounted and Friends & Family Room Rates· Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance with only a 30-day waiting period!· 401K with company match· Free Parking· Generous Paid Time Off· Paid Family Bonding Time and Adoption Assistance· Tuition Reimbursement· Employee Stock Purchase Plan· Discounts at various retailers –Apple, AT&T, Verizon, Headspace and many moreAndaz team members work in an environment that demands exceptional performance yet reaps great rewards. Whether it’s career opportunities, job enrichment, or a supportive work environment, if you are ready for this challenge, then we are ready for you.Our Values: Empathy | Integrity | Respect | Inclusion | Experimentation | WellbeingAt Hyatt, we believe in the power of belonging - of making people feel at home no matter where they are in the world. We turn trips into journeys, encounters into experiences, and jobs into careers. Join a team that is making travel more human. Connected. Sustainable. Here, everyone’s role matters. Opportunities are yours to shape. Your individuality is celebrated. At the heart of Hyatt is our shared belief that hospitality is more than just a job – it’s a career for people who care.Hyatt is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.If you are a results-oriented individual with a passion for selling a vibrant, playful hotel with one-of-a-kind gathering places offering the perfect backdrop for meetings, weddings, and special occasions, become part of Miami’s first Andaz luxury lifestyle resort - Apply now!Qualifications:Skills and Qualifications:· Proven experience as a Beverage Manager or similar role within the restaurant industry.· In-depth knowledge of beverages, including spirits, cocktails, beers, and wines.· Strong understanding of food and wine pairing principles, with a demonstrated ability to create harmonious combinations.· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with customers, staff, and suppliers.· Proficiency in inventory management and cost-control techniques.· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.· Must be able to lift a minimum of 20lbs· Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as required in the hospitality industry.Primary Location: US-FL-MiamiOrganization: The ConfidantePay Basis: YearlyJob Level: Full-timeJob: Food and BeverageReq ID: MIA003588Hyatt is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status or any other group protected by law.