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Beverage Program Manager Jobs in Riverside, CA (NOW HIRING)

F&B Service Manager

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Beverage Service Manager is responsible for overseeing daily dining and event service operations ... Support and execute company initiatives, programs, and operational directives * Assist with service ...

F&B Service Manager

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Job Purpose The Food & Beverage Service Manager is responsible for overseeing daily dining and ... Support and execute company initiatives, programs, and operational directives * Assist with service ...

F & B Director

Ontario, CA · On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

... programs to maintain service excellence. - Analyze customer feedback and market trends to identify ... beverage operations, including menu development, inventory management, and cost control ...

F & B Director

Ontario, CA · On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

... programs to maintain service excellence. - Analyze customer feedback and market trends to identify ... beverage operations, including menu development, inventory management, and cost control ...

... programs to maintain service excellence. - Analyze customer feedback and market trends to identify ... beverage operations, including menu development, inventory management, and cost control ...

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How much do beverage program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for beverage program manager in Riverside, CA is $112,110.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,900.00 and $138,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Beverage Program Managers face when curating a diverse menu for a hospitality venue?

Beverage Program Managers often encounter challenges such as balancing customer preferences with cost control, sourcing unique ingredients while maintaining supplier relationships, and ensuring menu items align with the venue's brand identity. They must also stay updated on industry trends and seasonal availability to keep the beverage menu fresh and appealing. Additionally, collaborating with chefs, bartenders, and the marketing team is essential to create cohesive pairings and promotional strategies that drive sales.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Beverage Program Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Beverage Program Manager, you need expertise in beverage selection, menu development, inventory management, and typically a background in hospitality or a related field. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, beverage inventory software, and relevant certifications such as a sommelier or mixology credential are commonly required. Excellent leadership, negotiation, and customer service skills help you build strong vendor relationships and create memorable guest experiences. These abilities ensure the efficient operation, profitability, and reputation of the beverage program within a hospitality venue.

What is the difference between Beverage Program Manager vs Beverage Sales Representative?

AspectBeverage Program ManagerBeverage Sales Representative
Primary FocusDeveloping and managing beverage programs, overseeing product offerings, and coordinating marketing strategiesSelling beverages directly to clients, building customer relationships, and achieving sales targets
Required CredentialsRelevant experience in beverage management, marketing, or hospitality; certifications are optionalSales experience, knowledge of beverage products; often requires a sales or hospitality background
Work EnvironmentOffice-based with coordination across marketing, product development, and eventsField-based, visiting clients, attending events, and conducting sales presentations
Industry UsageCommon in hospitality, restaurants, and beverage companies for program developmentCommon in retail, distribution, and direct sales channels

The Beverage Program Manager focuses on creating and managing beverage initiatives, while the Beverage Sales Representative concentrates on selling beverages directly to customers. Both roles require industry knowledge but differ in their primary responsibilities and work settings.

What are Beverage Program Managers?

Beverage Program Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the selection, procurement, and management of beverages in establishments such as restaurants, hotels, or bars. They create and maintain drink menus, manage vendor relationships, train staff on beverage service, and ensure compliance with regulations. Their goal is to deliver a high-quality beverage experience that aligns with the venue's brand and maximizes profitability.
What job categories do people searching Beverage Program Manager jobs in Riverside, CA look for? The top searched job categories for Beverage Program Manager jobs in Riverside, CA are:
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Lead Food & Beverage Attendant, Quick Service Venues

San Manuel Casino

Highland, CA

$14 - $17/hr

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Under the direction of the Supervisor, Food & Beverage, the Lead Food & Beverage Attendant assists with all Front of House (FOH) venue responsibilities including host stand, Point of Sale System (POS), and dining room. The position aids in leading a team of attendants by providing direction, training, and support while ensuring excellent customer service that aligns with Yaamava' Brand Service Standards. It involves collaborating and coordinating with the Front of House and Culinary teams, acting as an extension of leadership. Additionally, the role assists with maintaining proper inventory, product accuracy, and adhering to the responsible sale and service of alcoholic beverages where applicable. The goal is to ensure a consistent Best in Class experience in alignment with the goals and priorities of the Enterprise.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Is responsible for creating a memorable guest experience by providing exceptional service to all patrons. Ensures all aspects of the F&B guest experience, department programs, and policies are followed. Serves as an extension to leadership, assists management and team as needed to ensure Yaamava' Brand Service Standards and successful daily operations.
2. Is responsible for addressing guest inquiries, concerns, and complaints promptly and professionally prior to getting a manager involved. Coordinates the needs of the guest to the team, kitchen staff, and other departments while escalating any guest or team members' concerns to leadership.
3. Assists and confirms all appropriate side work duties are being performed during operations as necessary. Ensures assignment of team member tasks while monitoring and maintaining the cleanliness of the venue. The Lead F&B Attendant is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and organization of dining areas, including tables, chairs, service stations, and front desk.
4. Maintains stock and inventory in all areas and aids with ordering supplies. Responsible for auditing cash register transactions to verify proper documentation of comps, voids, and discounts. Responsible for completing shift reports and team member POS resets.
5. Assists with communicating and administering new training material to current team members. Collaborate with management to develop and implement strategies for improving efficiency, productivity, and guest satisfaction. Acts as a role model for team members, demonstrating professionalism and a commitment to uphold the Yaamava' Brand Service Standards.
6. Executes team members uniform check and team members check out. Responsible for assisting with hosting duties, serving stations, seating rotation, and guest assistance at the Kiosks. In certain venues, tasks may include bar set-up and beverage batching.
7. Performs other duties as assigned to support the ecient operation of the department.

EDUCATIONAL, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School Diploma or GED is required.

  • Minimum two (2) years of food & beverage experience is required.

  • Minimum two (2) years of customer service experience is preferred.

  • Previous leadership training/experience is preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSA)

  • Must be able to read, write and communicate in the English language.

  • Must be able to perform simple mathematical operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).

  • Must be able to manage cash transactions accurately and securely.

  • Must be able to provide friendly and efficient service to guests and team members, addressing their needs and resolving issues.

  • Must be able to have clear and effective communication with guests and team members.

  • Must be able to work under pressure by staying calm and efficient during busy period(s).

REQUIRED LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS AND REGISTRATIONS

  • At the discretion of the San Manuel Tribal Gaming Commission, you may be required to obtain and maintain a gaming license.

  • Must obtain and maintain a current Food Handler's card.

  • Must obtain and maintain a Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) certification.

  • Select One of the Following for Driving Responsibilities: No Driving Responsibilities: Role does not require a driver's license or insurance.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ WORKING CONDITIONS - ENVIRONMENT

The physical demands and working environment described here are representative of those that an employee encounters and must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • Primary work environment is in a climate-controlled Casino & Resort setting.

  • Work requires travel to attend meetings, trade shows, and conferences.

  • Incumbents may be required to work evening, weekend and holiday shifts.

  • Must be able to work in a fast-paced, high-demand environment.

  • Strength sufficient to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects and/or move up to 40 pounds occasionally.

  • Sedentary work: involves sitting most of the time. Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer.

  • Physical activities that apply to the essential functions of the position are balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, and repetitive motions.

  • Hearing sufficient to hear conversational levels in person, via videoconference and over the telephone.

  • Speech sufficient to make oneself heard and understood in person, in front of groups, in meetings, via videoconference and over the telephone.

  • Visual acuity that meets the requirements of the position: The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; expansive reading and visual inspection of employees, visitors or facility.

  • Mobility sufficient to safely move in an office environment, walk, stoop, bend and kneel, and enter, exit and operate a motor vehicle in the course of travel to promotional events, meetings, conferences, trade shows and San Manuel properties.

  • Endurance sufficient to sit, walk and stand for extended periods, and maintain efficiency throughout the entire work shift and during extended work hours.

  • Must present a neat, clean, and well-groomed appearance in accordance with departmental policy.

  • The employee may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including secondhand smoke.

Reasonable accommodation will be made in compliance with all applicable law.

As one of the largest private employers in the Inland Empire, San Manuel deeply cares about the future, growth and well-being of its employees. Join our team today!