Food & Beverage Manager- Task Force

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Alila Ventana Big Sur is where sky, sea, mountains, and redwoods converge to create a setting of unmatched beauty and tranquility. A luxury resort deeply rooted in authenticity and connection, we offer personalized, intuitive service that transforms every guest experience.

As part of the Hyatt Hotels family, we are proud to be recognized as a Forbes Four-Star resort and to hold Two Michelin Keys for excellence in hospitality. These honors reflect our commitment to exceptional service, innovative experiences, and an unwavering attention to detail. We are seeking a hospitality leader who brings passion, operational expertise, and the ability to elevate our food and beverage program while guiding and inspiring a talented team.

The Task Force Food & Beverage Manager plays a critical role in the leadership and execution of our resort’s food and beverage operations. Reporting to the Director of Food & Beverage, this role oversees multiple outlets and ensures operational consistency and exceptional guest service across the resort. 

• The Outlets
  • SurHouse: Perched high above the Pacific where the forest, mountains, and sea converge, The Sur House at Alila Ventana Big Sur offers a dining experience that celebrates both the spirit and the bounty of California’s Central Coast. This ocean-view restaurant brings together rustic elegance, modern technique, and locally sourced ingredients to create cuisine that feels both familiar and deeply inspired by place.
  • SurStream: Set amongst a grove of ancient redwood trees, this custom-designed mini Airstream offers hand-made pizzas and salads, cocktails, beer, wine and gelato to nourish your weekend adventure.
  • In Room Dining: offers seasonal California coastal cuisine delivered right to your suite throughout the day, with breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks and even late-night options included as part of the all-inclusive experience. It lets you enjoy the resort’s locally inspired menus in the privacy and comfort of your room.
  • Pool: poolside dining lets you enjoy seasonal, California-inspired lunch and beverage service right by the water with items from the resort’s menu available throughout the day.
  • Events & Banquets: custom catering and expert planning support for weddings, corporate retreats, and private gatherings, offering bespoke, seasonally inspired menus created by the resort’s culinary team to suit receptions, seated dinners, and cocktail events across indoor and outdoor venues.