Food & Beverage Manager

Ontario Airport Hotel & Conference Center
Ontario, CA

Help Shape the Dining Experience at the New Hyatt Regency Ontario!

Compensation: $72,384 to $80,000 per year

Join Our Exciting Transformation!

The Ontario Airport Hotel & Conference Center is undergoing a complete renovation and rebranding to Hyatt Regency Ontario, featuring exciting new dining venues, including a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant, lobby bar, and enhanced food and beverage offerings.

We are seeking an experienced, passionate, and hands-on Food & Beverage Manager to oversee daily operations across our restaurant, lobby bar, pool service, and in-room dining.

This is a unique opportunity to help launch newly reimagined dining experiences, build high-performing teams, and establish a culture of exceptional hospitality.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead daily food and beverage operations across the restaurant, lobby bar, pool service, and in-room dining, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and consistent service standards.
  • Recruit, train, coach, schedule, and develop service teams while fostering a positive, engaging, and service-driven culture.
  • Play a key role in launching new dining concepts, establishing operating procedures, and implementing Hyatt Regency service standards.
  • Manage labor costs, staffing, inventory, operating expenses, and departmental financial performance.
  • Drive revenue through effective service strategies, upselling, promotions, and memorable guest experiences.
  • Collaborate with the Executive Chef and Director of Food & Beverage on menus, service enhancements, and operational initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, responsible alcohol service, and hotel policies.
  • Maintain a visible leadership presence, proactively engaging with guests and resolving service concerns.

What We’re Looking For

  • Minimum of 3 years of progressive restaurant or food and beverage management experience in an upscale, full-service, or high-volume hospitality environment.
  • Previous food and beverage management experience in a full-service hotel strongly preferred.
  • Experience overseeing multiple food and beverage outlets preferred.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to build, motivate, and develop successful teams.
  • Strong understanding of food and beverage financial performance, labor management, and cost controls.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, problem-solving, and guest service skills.
  • Proficiency with restaurant POS systems, scheduling tools, and Microsoft Office applications.
  • Restaurant or hotel opening, renovation, or rebranding experience highly desirable.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, holidays, and varied schedules based on business needs.

Be Part of Something Exceptional!

At Hyatt Regency Ontario, you’ll have the opportunity to help shape the future of our food and beverage operations, inspire talented teams, and create memorable dining experiences for our guests.

Bring your passion for hospitality and leadership to Hyatt Regency Ontario — and help us create something extraordinary!

Manhattan Hospitality Advisors is committed to equal employment opportunity. We provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Ontario Airport Hotel & Conference Center

Hotel with 295 Rooms

Ontario Airport Hotel & Conference Center is embarking on an exciting new chapter under fresh ownership and management, with a complete top-to-bottom renovation of our 295-room property. As we prepare to transition into a Hyatt Regency, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced managers to lead our team through this transformation. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our hotel, guiding our staff with vision and leadership while ensuring a seamless guest experience during this period of growth and change.

Perfectly positioned just 1.7 miles from Ontario International Airport, and moments from top destinations like the Ontario Convention Center, Ontario Mills Outlet, Toyota Arena, and more, we offer unbeatable convenience in the heart of it all. Our hotel boasts over 24,000 square feet of flexible meeting and banquet space, capable of accommodating everything from large conferences to exquisite weddings.