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Phil Fox Recruiting LLC hiring Beverage Director in Washington, DC

Beverage Director

Phil Fox Recruiting LLCMore Info

Washington D.C., DC
Full Time • Salary ($80k - $85k)
Expired: Nov 14, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

5 years


Job Details

Our established, refined high volume nightlife restaurant in the Penn Quarter district is seeking a talented Beverage Director! If you are a passionate mixologist and enjoy driving unforgettable guest experiences, we want to speak with you!

Nightlife Beverage Director Qualifications:

  • 5 years of experience managing a high-volume bar program
  • Advanced expertise in beer, wine, spirits, and beverage cost controls
  • Strong leadership, staff management, and training skills; hands-on operational experience required
  • Strong P&L, cost control and systems experience
  • Servant leader and teacher, empowering others to be their very best
  • Team player with the ability to take direction and think outside the box

Nightlife Beverage Director Responsibilities: 

  • Lead/Coach/Develop the beverage team to excellence
  • Supervise day-to-day beverage operations, communicate objectives, and assign work
  • Design and update cocktail menus and wine lists, collaborating with the Executive Chef, General Manager, and Sales/Event Managers for consistency in flavor profiles and menu design
  • Collaborate with Event Sales Managers to design banquet beverage offerings and amenity options
  • Oversee beverage operations and admin-vendor relations, inventory, expense control, hiring
  • Must be able to communicate well with the culinary leadership team and team members in a positive manner

Nightlife beverage Director Benefits:

  • Strong Base Salary-$80-$85K DOE
  • Quarterly Bonus Potential
  • Parking and Cell Phone Allowance
  • Medical (60% Employer Contribution), Dental, Vision, PTO
  • 401k w/ Company Match
  • Continued Education and Training
  • Huge Growth Potential!

Compensation Details

Compensation: Salary ($80,000.00 - $85,000.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Potential Bonuses, parking


Required Skills

Ability to Drive Guest Experiences

Expertise in mixology

Coaching and Mentoring Skills

Operational Supervision

Menu Design and Development Skills

Collaboration With Culinary Teams

Event planning and coordination

Vendor Management

Inventory Management

Expense Management

Positive Communication Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Creativity in Beverage Offerings

Adaptability in a Fast Paced Environment

Commitment to Staff Empowerment

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