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Cheeca Lodge & Spa

Resort F&B Cost Controller

Cheeca Lodge & Spa, Islamorada, Florida, United States, 33036


Food and Beverage Cost Controller at Cheeca Lodge & Spa

Join Our Finance Team:

Cheeca Lodge & Spa, a luxury resort in Islamorada, FL, is seeking an experienced Food and Beverage Cost Controller. This role will oversee the financial administration of all F&B operations, including Morada Bay Beach Caf and Pierre's. The Cost Controller will ensure accurate financial tracking, cost control, and vendor management, reporting directly to the Complex Director of Finance.

Position Overview:Job Title: Food and Beverage Cost ControllerLocation: Cheeca Lodge & Spa, Islamorada, Florida KeysPrimary Duties & Responsibilities:

Oversee the financial administration of all F&B operations, with an initial focus on Morada Bay Caf & Pierre's.Lead and manage the Birchstreet purchase order process, ensuring compliance, proper receiving of goods, and daily transfers.Track daily revenues, average checks, and ensure accurate reporting.Use Avero to verify voids in POS systems and maximize server sales.Validate menu pricing in POS systems and ensure accuracy.Lead monthly inventory counts for food and beverage outlets and derive real-time daily costs.Ensure integrity of cash and product handling, generate end-of-shift POS reports, and conduct spot checks at F&B outlets.Review forecast vs. actuals monthly and assist in financial reporting and forecasting.Work with vendors like Sysco and Source One for optimal procurement, focusing on delivery frequency, drop size, and favorable pricing through contracted rebates.Assist culinarians and management with menu costing, event quoting, and pricing evaluations.Required Qualifications:

Proven experience in food and beverage cost control, preferably in hospitality.Strong financial acumen and experience with procurement processes.Proficiency in Birchstreet, Avero, and POS systems.Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to work independently.Experience working with vendors and ensuring favorable pricing.Knowledge of financial reporting, inventory management, and cost control techniques.Benefits Include:

401(k) with employer matching.Employer Paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance.AD&D insurance.Dental, health, and vision insurance.Employee discounts.Flexible spending and health savings accounts.Life insurance.Paid time off.

Why Join Cheeca Lodge & Spa:

As the Food and Beverage Cost Controller, you will play a critical role in maintaining the financial integrity and efficiency of Cheeca Lodge & Spa's F&B operations. Join a world-class team in a luxury resort setting, and help optimize our food and beverage performance. Apply today to contribute to the financial success of our resort and restaurants.

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Applicants who are fortunate enough to be selected for hire are eligible for benefits as follows:

Full Time Hires: Eligible for medical/dental/life benefits on the first day of the month following 30 days of employment. Other benefits include Paid Time Off, 401(k) and Resort Stay Program (where our team members can stay at other Northwood Hospitality properties).

Part Time Hires: Eligible for Paid Time Off, 401(k) and Resort Stay Program (where our team members can stay at other Northwood Hospitality properties).

On Call / Seasonal / Interns: Eligible for 401(k) and discounted Resort Stays at other Northwood properties.

Formerly known as the Registry Resort and the Waldorf Astoria Naples, the hotel has enjoyed over 28 years of success in this community and we look for new teammates to help continue that tradition. Our current ownership, Northwood Hospitality LLC, has invested millions in a complete transformation of the rooms and dining options.

Northwood Hospitality LLC owns and operates nine properties throughout the world, including the Naples Grande Beach Resort in beautiful southwest Florida, the New York Palace Hotel in Manhattan, the London West Hollywood in Hollywood, CA, the Marker, Parrot Key and Tranquility Bay in Key West and Cheeca Lodge in Islamorada. The company was incorporated in 2010 and is based in New York, New York under parent company Northwood Investors, LLC.

The Naples Grande Beach Resort reviews applications in the order in which they are received, per position, without regard to the applicant's age, race, ethnic background or religious preferences. Applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted by the hiring team by phone or email. All other applications will be closed for further review.