Food & Beverage Supervisor
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Viceroy Washington DC
Washington, DC, US
Summary
The Food & Beverage Supervisor is responsible for managing daily F&B operations, including kitchen and back-of-the-house activities, to ensure profitability and high service standards. They also oversee staff performance, inventory control, and compliance with health, safety, and liquor regulations.
Job Description
Viceroy Hotels
Viceroy Hotels & Resorts offers a fresh take on hospitality, centered on the richness of experiences and cultural connection. A leader in modern luxury, Viceroy is committed to creating unique, immersive experiences that allow guests to craft unforgettable narratives rooted in the authenticity of each destination. Viceroy’s portfolio of hotels and resorts can be found in a diverse array of breathtaking and inspiring locations including Los Cabos, Santa Monica, Chicago, Riviera Maya, Kopaonik, Snowmass, Washington D.C., St. Lucia, and Portugal’s Algarve, with a forthcoming resort in Sun Valley, Idaho slated to open in summer 2026.
Location
Viceroy Washington DC personifies the eclectic Logan Circle neighborhood as home to a diverse and genuine collection of artists and urban innovators. Located off the vibrant 14th Street Corridor, steps from unique shops, galleries, bars, and restaurants, Viceroy Washington DC is poised to act as a thoughtful host among the city’s liveliest and artful locations.
Overview
The Area Food & Beverage Supervisor is responsible for coordinating, supervising, and managing all property food and beverage, kitchen, and back-of-the-house operations, while maintaining a profitable F&B department and high-quality products and service levels. He/she is expected to market ideas to promote business; reduce employee turnover; maintain revenue and payroll budgets; and meet budgeted productivity while keeping quality consistently high.
Responsibilities
- Employees must, at all times, be attentive, friendly, helpful, and courteous to all guests, managers, and fellow employees.
- Supervise and manage all F&B personnel.
- Respond to guest complaints in a timely manner.
- Participate in F&B budget, forecasting and monitor department performance with respect to the same. Perform any necessary follow-up.
- Monitor industry trends and take appropriate action to maintain competitive and profitable operations.
- Work with the F&B Manager and keep her/him informed of F&B issues as they arise.
- Keep immediate manager fully informed of all problems or matters requiring his/her attention.
- Coordinate and monitor all phases of Loss Prevention in the F&B department.
- Prepare and submit required reports in a timely manner.
- Participate in department monthly/quarterly/annual inventories; prepare and submit inventory reports to accounting in a timely manner.
- Organize and conduct department meetings on a regular basis.
- Monitor quality of service and product.
- Cooperate in menu planning and preparation.
- Ensure timely purchase of F&B items, within budget allocation.
- Oversee operations of the employee cafeteria.
- Ensure compliance with all local liquor laws, and health and sanitation regulations.
- Ensure departmental compliance with SOP’s.
- Ensure the training on SOP’s, report preparation, technical job tasks.
- Attend and/or conduct departmental and hotel training etc.
- Interview candidates for front-of-house and back-of-the house F&B positions and follow standards for hiring approvals.
- Conduct and/or attend all required meetings, including pre-convention and post-convention meetings.
- Ensure overall guest satisfaction.
Qualifications
- At least 3 years of progressive experience in a hotel or a related field; or a 4-year college degree and at least 3 years of related experience; or a 2-year college degree and 4 or more years of related experience.
- Must be proficient in Windows, Company approved spreadsheets and word processing.
- Must have knowledge of F&B preparation techniques, health department rules and regulations, liquor laws and regulations.
- Long hours sometimes required.
- Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 pounds of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
- Must be able to effectively communicate both verbally and written, with all level of employees and guests in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service oriented manner.
- Must be effective at listening to, understanding, and clarifying concerns raised by employees and guests.
- Must be able to multitask and prioritize departmental functions to meet deadlines.
- Approach all encounters with guests and employees in an attentive, friendly, courteous and service-oriented manner.
- Attend all hotel required meetings and trainings.
- Participate in M.O.D. coverage as required.
- Maintain regular attendance in compliance with Highgate Hotel Standards, as required by scheduling, which will vary according to the needs of the hotel.
- Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, including wearing nametags.
- Comply with Highgate Hotel Standards and regulations to encourage safe and efficient hotel operations.
- Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions.
- Must be effective in handling problems, including anticipating, preventing, identifying and solving problems as necessary.
- Must be able to understand and evaluate complex information, data, etc. from various sources to meet appropriate objectives.
- Must be able to maintain confidentiality of information.
- Perform other duties as requested by management.
- Maintain a warm and friendly demeanor at all times.
Benefits
We are pleased to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial future.
- Medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching contributions
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick leave (provided in accordance with applicable law)
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Educational opportunities / Tuition reimbursement
- Paid jury duty leave, personal leave, medical leave, and military leave in accordance with applicable law
For Employees Based in Washington:
- 8 paid holidays per year
- Up to 20 days of paid vacation per year, based on classification and length of service
- Paid Sick & Safe Time accrues at 1 hour for every 30 hours worked, with up to 72 hours of unused time carried over from one anniversary year to the next.
For Employees Based in Colorado:
- 8 paid holidays per year; employees working in the City of Denver receive 64 hours of designated holiday time per calendar year
- Up to 20 days of paid vacation per year, based on classification and length of service
- 6 days or 48 hours of Paid Sick Leave per year, accrued at 1 hour for every 30 hours worked.
For Employees Based in California:
- 8 paid holidays per year
- Up to 20 days of paid vacation per year, based on classification and length of service, capped at 1.5x annual accrual rate; non-supervisory employees working in the City of Los Angeles accrue up to 22 days of Compensated Time Off, based on length of service capped at 192 hours of combined PST and CTO.
- Paid Sick Time accrues at 1 hour for every 30 hours worked, unused time is carried over from one anniversary year to the next up to a maximum of 80 hours; employees working in the City of Los Angeles are provided 40 hours of Paid Sick Time annually on their anniversary, unused time is not carried over from one anniversary year to the next.
Please note that certain benefits described above for associates in Washington, Colorado, and California may vary for associates covered by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (“CBA”). For such associates, eligibility for and the terms and conditions of benefits are governed by the applicable CBA and any applicable plan documents, and may differ from the benefits described above. In the event of any conflict or inconsistency, the terms of the applicable CBA and governing plan documents will control, as applicable.
Posting Date
This job opening was posted on September 10,2026 and will remain open for at least 75 days.
Welcome to Viceroy Hotels & Resorts – Redefining Modern Luxury in Global Hospitality
At Viceroy, we take pride in crafting one-of-a-kind, authentic experiences that seamlessly blend design and service, inspiring travelers worldwide.
Our diverse portfolio of luxury hotels and resorts spans the globe, offering exceptional destinations, including Los Cabos, Santa Monica, Chicago, Riviera Maya, Snowmass, Washington D.C., St. Lucia, Portugal, and Serbia — and coming soon to Sun Valley, Idaho and New York City.
Join our Journey: Discover more about our modern luxury brand and explore exciting career opportunities: https://www.viceroyhotelsandresorts.com/about-us/careers.
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitality
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
West Hollywood, California
Welcome to Viceroy Hotels & Resorts – Redefining Modern Luxury in Global Hospitality
At Viceroy, we take pride in crafting one-of-a-kind, authentic experiences that seamlessly blend design and service, inspiring travelers worldwide.
Our diverse portfolio of luxury hotels and resorts spans the globe, offering exceptional destinations, including Los Cabos, Santa Monica, Chicago, Riviera Maya, Snowmass, Washington D.C., St. Lucia, Portugal, and Serbia — and coming soon to Sun Valley, Idaho and New York City.
Join our Journey: Discover more about our modern luxury brand and explore exciting career opportunities: https://www.viceroyhotelsandresorts.com/about-us/careers.
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitality
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
West Hollywood, California