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Walton Arts Center and Walmart AMP are premier performing arts and entertainment venues located in Northwest Arkansas, dedicated to connecting and engaging people through inspiring arts experiences. Walton Arts Center, based in downtown Fayetteville, Arkansas, is the state’s largest and busiest arts presenter, welcoming thousands of patrons annually to enjoy Broadway national tours, self-produced arts programming, festivals, and free classroom series performances. The organization operates three facilities: the original Walton Arts Center, the Nadine Baum Studios, and the Walmart AMP in Rogers. The Walmart AMP, a world-class outdoor concert venue with an 11,000-person capacity, has been recognized as one of the top 100 amphitheaters in the nation, hosting headlining acts and top-tier touring artists for over a decade. Together, these venues serve as cultural beacons in the region, offering diverse and enriching entertainment opportunities to the community. We are seeking a highly strategic and experienced Food and Beverage Director to lead the food and beverage operations across both venues. This pivotal leadership role involves managing high-volume food and beverage outlets, bar services, in-seat service, catering, premium offerings, and coordination with third-party vendors within a dynamic and fast-paced entertainment environment. Reporting directly to the General Manager, the Food and Beverage Director will be responsible for setting and executing a visionary strategy designed to enhance profitability through effective pricing, innovative menu and process improvements, and stringent cost control measures. The ideal candidate will oversee all aspects of staff management including hiring, training, scheduling, and performance development while ensuring compliance with health, safety, and alcohol regulations to maintain outstanding guest experiences. The role demands interaction with a variety of stakeholders including patrons, artists, sponsors, partners, and vendors, requiring exceptional communication and negotiation skills. Additionally, responsibility for managing departmental budgets, forecasting, and reporting on key performance indicators (KPIs) will be a critical component of this position. This leadership opportunity offers a chance to influence one of the most renowned entertainment destinations in the region, driving growth and innovation while delivering exceptional hospitality services. The role requires someone comfortable working on-site, often during evenings, weekends, and holidays, capable of thriving in a high-energy environment. With an entrepreneurial spirit, the Food and Beverage Director will play a vital role in fostering a collaborative team culture and elevating the food and beverage experience to match the reputation of Walton Arts Center and Walmart AMP.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in hospitality or related field
• 7-10 years of progressive experience in food and beverage management
• Proven ability to lead high-volume operations
• Experience managing budgets and financial performance
• Demonstrated compliance with health, safety, and alcohol regulations
• Availability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills