BARDO Hotels · 11 hours ago
Director of Restaurants
Savannah, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
5+ years expLEFT LANE Hospitality Group is a real estate design, development, and management firm known for transforming iconic properties. They are seeking a Director of Restaurants at Hotel Bardo Savannah to oversee the operational success of the hotel's dining venues and ensure exceptional guest experiences through strategic leadership and team development.
Food and BeverageSnack Food
Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and inspire the leadership teams of all restaurant outlets, ensuring operational excellence and a consistent service culture
Oversee the daily operations, financial performance, and brand alignment of each venue
Drive the development and execution of innovative F&B programming and activations that enhance revenue and guest engagement
Partner with the Executive Chef and Beverage Director to curate offerings that reflect the Bardo brand’s distinctive character and sense of place
Maintain strong working relationships with department heads to ensure seamless communication and coordination between Front of House, Culinary, and Banquets teams
Uphold all brand, service, and cleanliness standards to ensure quality and consistency
Recruit, train, and develop high-performing leaders and team members, fostering an environment of accountability, creativity, and growth
Analyze key metrics and guest feedback to identify trends, opportunities, and operational improvements
Serve as an ambassador of the Bardo brand, modeling its values of integrity, curiosity, ownership, and spirit
Qualification
Required
Minimum 5–7 years of progressive F&B leadership experience within a luxury or lifestyle hotel environment
Proven success in overseeing multi-outlet operations, including concept-driven restaurants and high-volume bars
Strong business acumen with experience in budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning
Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop diverse teams
Deep understanding of food and beverage trends, guest engagement strategies, and service excellence
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an emphasis on collaboration and emotional intelligence
Highly organized and adaptable, able to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment
Commitment to maintaining high standards of presentation, cleanliness, and guest satisfaction
Benefits
PTO and paid holidays
401k matching
Health and telehealth benefits
Discounts on resort offerings like rooms, dining, shop and spa
Complimentary onsite fitness classes
Complimentary meals in our team member café
Company
BARDO Hotels
Bardo, a new hospitality brand by LEFT LANE, recently debuted with a new two-acre urban resort and private clubhouse at the heart of Savannah’s Forsyth Park.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase