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Senior Manager, Food and Beverage Operations

LA28 (Web)
Location
Los Angeles, California, United States
Posted
16 days ago
Department
FNB - Food & Beverage
Salary
$105,000 - $130,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 7+ years of experience in food and beverage operations, including venue, stadium, or major live-event environments
  • Proven ability to run multi-site or multi-venue food and beverage operations reliably and safely
  • Strong operational planning skills to set standards and service levels across multiple venue teams
  • Effective collaboration with vendors and event management partners
  • Clear communication that builds trust and keeps teammates aligned
Nice to have
  • Food and beverage experience in a venue environment
  • Experience delivering food and beverage at large-scale or live events
  • Familiarity with vendor and concessions management
  • A collaborative, teammate-first approach to operations
  • Passion for hospitality and for Los Angeles
What the job really is

As the Senior Manager of Food and Beverage Operations, you will oversee the food and beverage experience for a cluster of venues during the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Your role involves collaborating with event management and the food and beverage team to establish operational plans and standards, ensuring consistent service and smooth operations across multiple venues. This position requires hands-on management and strong communication to build relationships with teammates and vendors.

Benefits
  • Real ownership of food and beverage delivery across a cluster of venues
  • A once-in-a-career opportunity to help stage the Olympic and Paralympic Games
  • A team-first culture built on trust, recognition, and shared success
  • Exposure across event management, vendors, and venue operations teams
Things to weigh
  • No relocation assistance provided
  • Majority of work in an office setting with open floorplan
  • Hours may vary, including evenings, weekends, and holidays during peak event periods
  • Role may evolve over time with additional operational responsibilities during the Games
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