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Chase Park Plaza Food and Beverage Assistant Manager

We’re Sonesta International Hotels.The 8th largest hotel company in the U.S.—and growing fast.An epic blend of full-service and focused hotels in major cities, Sonesta’s uniquely diverse portfolio of owned, managed, and franchised properties makes us everywhere you want to be. Driven by the human side of hospitality, we deliver service with passion, loyalty with purpose, and experiences that truly connect.Together We Thrive—bringing quality, value, and amazing hospitality to every guest, every stay, across 1000+ properties in eight countries and counting.Job Description SummaryThis is not your typical restaurant management role.You’ll be part of a team at one of St. Louis’ most iconic and historic hotels, located in the heart of the Central West End. Our property is known for its character, energy, and variety of dining experiences, giving you exposure to a dynamic, fast-paced environment that keeps things interesting.Just as important, you’ll work alongside a supportive and genuinely caring team that values collaboration, respect, and development. We take pride in creating an environment where leaders are hands-on, ideas are welcomed, and people enjoy coming to work. As the Assistant Food & Beverage Manager, you will partner with leadership to oversee daily restaurant operations and actively support, develop, and motivate the team. You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality service, maintaining standards, and ensuring both guest satisfaction and team engagement.This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys being on the floor, connecting with guests, and building a strong team culture.Job DescriptionWhat You’ll DoOperations & Guest ExperienceSupport the planning and execution of food and beverage service across outlets and eventsBe present on the floor to ensure smooth operations and step in to resolve guest concernsMaintain high standards for cleanliness, presentation, and service executionPartner with the Chef to stay informed on menus and guide the team accordinglyMonitor guest feedback and take action to continuously improve the experienceTeam LeadershipAssist with hiring, training, coaching, and performance management of team membersLead pre-shift meetings and communicate daily priorities clearlyFoster a positive, respectful, and team-oriented work environmentProvide real-time coaching and feedback to support team developmentHelp ensure fair and consistent treatment of all employeesPlanning & AdministrationAssist in managing all aspects of the F&B operationSupport scheduling based on business levels and labor guidelinesParticipate in inventory management and cost control effortsEnsure compliance with all safety, sanitation, and alcohol service regulationsOur Approach to ServiceWe focus on creating memorable, personalized experiences. In this role, you will:Welcome guests warmly and engage with authenticityAnticipate needs and take ownership of the guest experienceLead by example and set the tone for service excellenceAdditional Job Information/AnticipatedPay RangeWhat We’re Looking For1 to 3 years of restaurant supervisory or management experienceStrong leadership presence with a hands-on, team-first approachAbility to stay organized and adapt in a fast-paced environmentSolid communication and problem-solving skillsKnowledge of food and beverage operations, including cost controlsComfort with basic technology and Microsoft Office toolsAbility to motivate a team and maintain a positive cultureRequirementsAbility to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the shiftAbility to lift up to 50 poundsAvailability for evenings, weekends, and holidaysFood safety and alcohol service certifications as requiredBenefitsSonesta recognizes that benefits play a vital role in helping ensure the health and financial security of employees and their families. We offer a variety of benefits to our employees including:Medical, Dental and Vision InsuranceHealth Savings Account with Company Match401(k) Retirement Plan with Company MatchPaid Vacation and Sick DaysSonesta Hotel DiscountsEducational AssistancePaid Parental LeaveCompany Paid Life InsuranceCompany Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability InsuranceVarious Employee Perks and DiscountsHospital IndemnityCritical Illness InsuranceAccident InsuranceSonesta 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, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.Upon submitting your application, please ensure you complete a full application in addition to attaching a resume. Incomplete applications received will not be considered.