Join our team, a 2025 USA Today Top Workplace Winner!
Now hiring a Director of Food & Beverage at the The Trade Hotel Milwaukee .
Why You’ll Love Working with Us
We invest in you and your career development, providing tools, resources, and mentorship to help you succeed. We foster genuine customer engagement and a positive, team-oriented work culture where your contributions are valued and celebrated.
As the Official Hotel of Deer District, The Trade Hotel is located in the bustling heart of downtown, adjacent to Fiserv Forum. Situated courtside in Cream City’s dynamic hub of sports, culture, and entertainment, The Trade offers 207 luxurious rooms and suites plus destination dining with a rooftop restaurant and lounge boasting stunning city views
Achievements for NCG Hospitality and The Trade include :
- USA Today Top Workplace Winner 2025
- Hotel Opening of the Year 2023
- Development Excellence Award 2024
- AAA Four Diamond Hotel 2024
How You’ll Make An Impact
The Director of Food & Beverage works to create a positive work environment for the team while also ensuring that guests receive exceptional service and high-quality food.
Operations & Financial Management
Oversee daily Food & Beverage operations, ensuring adherence to policies, standards, and proceduresAssist in the ordering, receiving, and inventory control of food, beverages, cleaning supplies, and uniformsAssist in preparing and managing the annual Food & Beverage budget, including cost control for food, beverage, and laborAnalyze financial performance, identify variances, and recommend corrective actionsTeam Leadership & Development
Supervise Food & Beverage team, including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance managementSupport team growth through coaching, employee relations, and ongoing developmentGuest Experience & Quality Standards
Ensure exceptional guest service by maintaining personal contact with guests diningMaintain product and service quality standards by addressing deficiencies and initiating improvementsDeliver consistent, high-quality service that enhances guest satisfaction and retentionWhat does success look like in this role?
College degree or at least five years of food & beverage related experienceThree years or more in Food & Beverage management positionsMotivated to maintain excellent customer service reputationStrong oral communication and interpersonal skillsStrong attention to detail and excellent organizational skillsAbility to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced settingWhat Will You Get At NCG Hospitality?
We take great pride in the inclusive environment we’ve created attributing to our award-winning status, all while staying true to our core values of Growth, Fun, Trust, and Responsibility. An experience in which team members at every level are fully engaged and can see the relationship between their job responsibilities and the overall success of the The Trade Hotel Milwaukee.
Career Development
Personalized career pathing and skill developmentLeadership and mentorship programsEducational and certification reimbursementTeam Member Perks
Worldwide hotel discounts and free stays at NCG Hospitality managed hotelsCatch of the Day – earn bonuses for going above and beyond to support team and guestsEveryone Sells – earn cash for bringing in business to our propertiesPaid Volunteer hours – Earn money for community serviceHealth & Wellness Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision plansPaid sick time and Paid Time OffVirtual telehealth access and employee assistance resourcesMonthly health and fitness reimbursement programsFinancial Support
Same-day pay optionsReferral bonus – earn cash for bringing great team members401(k) retirement plan with 100% match on the first 3% and 50% match on the next 2%Health Savings AccountReady To Grow With Us?
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NCG Hospitality is an Equal Opportunity Employer.