Assistant Food & Beverage Manager

At Pursuit, we offer more than just a place to visit, we create opportunities for our guests to truly connect with iconic destinations. Our experiences include world-class attractions and distinctive lodges, all designed to highlight the unique beauty of each location. Beyond that, we offer thoughtfully crafted restaurants, retail, and transportation services that help our guests immerse themselves fully in the experience. What ties it all together are the friendly faces you’ll find along the way, the thoughtful amenities, and the delightful details that make every visit feel personal and unforgettable.

Oversees and manages the daily operations of the events services, and all front of house employees in the absence of the F&B FOH Operations Manager. Provides strong leadership capabilities. Works closely with the staff in an efficient, courteous and dedicated manner to ensure that the guest’s expectations are exceeded. Provide quality service and enhance the guest experience while following the company’s policies and procedures.

• Supervise the day-to-day activities of front of house employees and Events Manager
• In coordination with the F&B FOH Operations Manager, responsible for maintaining reasonable Food and Beverage costs, and reasonable labor costs in the dining room, in keeping with the Lodge budget and guidelines
• Train Events Manager on essential job functions
• Work with Events Manager on set up and staffing of banquets and weddings
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals
• Work with F&B Admin to coordinate and collect payments from clients after completion of events
• Assist in successful on-boarding, training, and off-boarding of seasonal staff
• Oversee Events Manager in maintaining, printing, and distributing banquet event orders on a daily / weekly basis
• Assist with group manifest and updating event calendar

What skills & experience do you need?

• Arrive to work on time, ready to work, dressed in clean uniform, with a neat and clean appearance
• Well-organized and self-directed; ability to develop methods of facilitating operating efficiency, cost and control
• Ability to maintain accurate records and to prepare and submit comprehensive reports
• Work effectively under pressure and able to meet deadlines while maintaining composure
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize work, make decisions, solve problems, exercise good judgment and work independently with minimal supervision
• Excellent interpersonal skills and professional demeanor; ability to work effectively and cooperatively with all levels of management and staff, affiliated company employees and outside business associates
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• High degree of sensitivity regarding confidential information
• Proficiency in the use of computers, F&B software, databases, reservations systems and property management systems

Compensation for this role is set at $65,000 annually.

Complimentary lodging, food stipend during operational months, and operational incentive bonus available!

About Us:

We're more than a hospitality and attractions company. We connect people to iconic places through unforgettable and inspiring experiences; Our team members included.  

Thoughtfully united by their unique power to inspire and invigorate, our collection of hotels and lodges, recreational attractions, ground transportation services, retail, food and beverage, sightseeing, tours, and travel products are tied together by iconic, destination-worthy locations in Alaska, Montana, the Canadian Rockies, Reykjavík and Costa Rica.

Pursuit is a publicly traded company listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol PRSU. As a member of the S&P SmallCap 600 index, we specialize in attractions-led hospitality, consistently generating revenue and delivering value to our shareholders.

What will your work environment be like?

At Pursuit, our locations are more than just a place to work – it’s a space where you can bring your whole self, collaborate with talented teams across departments, and build lasting friendships. We believe in fostering an environment where work and play coexist, so whether you’re tackling projects or enjoying our many perks, you’ll feel supported and valued. With a variety of great benefits, we’re committed to ensuring that your time with us is as fulfilling as it is fun.

Our team shares a passion for adventure and an authentic desire to play host to the world. We are united by our connection to the people and places we’re lucky to call home. Our workforce is diverse. Our team members come here to embrace the extraordinary. To watch the sunrise and set each day in a place that, for many people, exists only in their imagination. To build career experience beside seasoned professionals a community of people who say ‘yes’ to adventure time and time again. To be a part of the #PursuitLife and live each day with purpose, turning moments into memories

PURSUIT PERKS

• Join an inclusive, global team and make life-long connections

• Enjoy free access to Pursuit attractions and 50% off for friends

• Get discounts on hotel stays, dining, and retail

• Access subsidized mental health and wellness resources 

Equal Employment Opportunities Information

Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. Pursuit places a high value on diverse backgrounds and experiences, recognizing that they serve as catalysts for creativity and innovation. We encourage individuals who are eligible to work in the country where the role is located to apply and join our inclusive team! We are working to eliminate barriers for applicants and team members from equity-deserving groups. If you can’t apply online or need accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact our Talent & Acquisition Team at [email protected].  

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted directly.