The Restaurant Floor Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the restaurant floor, ensuring exceptional service delivery, and managing the front-of-house staff. This role focuses on creating a positive dining experience for guests while maintaining high standards of service, cleanliness, and operational efficiency. 1. Staff Management: - Supervise and coordinate the activities of waitstaff, hosts/hostesses, and bartenders. - Train, mentor, and develop front-of-house staff to deliver outstanding customer service. - Schedule shifts and manage staff rotas to ensure proper coverage during peak dining hours. 2. Customer Service: - Greet guests, manage reservations, and ensure timely seating and service. - Address customer inquiries, complaints, and concerns promptly and professionally. - Monitor dining experience and solicit feedback to enhance customer satisfaction. 3. Operational Oversight: - Ensure the restaurant floor is clean, organized, and properly set up for service. - Collaborate with the kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and service. - Monitor food and beverage quality, presentation, and portion control. 4. Sales and Financial Management: - Assist in achieving sales targets and managing operational costs. - Monitor and report on daily sales and performance metrics to management. - Handle cash and credit transactions, ensuring accuracy at the point of sale. 5. Health and Safety Compliance: - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, food safety standards, and alcohol licensing laws. - Implement and maintain cleaning and sanitation protocols for the restaurant. 6. Event Coordination: - Assist with planning and executing special events, private parties, and catering services. - Work with management to develop promotional activities and menu specials. Qualifications: - Previous experience in a restaurant management or supervisory role. - Strong leadership and team management skills. - Excellent communication and customer service abilities. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle high-pressure situations. - Knowledge of food and beverage service, health and safety regulations, and POS systems.
Job Title: Bookkeeper/ Office Manager for Restaurant Business Location: Kings Cross, London Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Salary: £29,000 – £31,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Holidays: 25 days of paid leave per year Job Overview: We are seeking a bookkeeper/ office manager to help manage the financial records and reporting for our three restaurant locations, all within proximity. This crucial role supports the financial health and operational efficiency of each restaurant, requiring strong accounting expertise and the ability to manage multiple accounts simultaneously. Key Responsibilities: Bookkeeping: • Maintain accurate financial records for all three restaurants, including daily sales, expenses, and payroll. • Manage accounts payable and receivable, processing invoices, vendor payments, and monitoring cash flow. • Regularly reconcile bank accounts and credit card transactions for each location. • Prepare and distribute monthly financial reports, such as profit and loss statements and balance sheets. • Ensure compliance with tax regulations, including sales tax and payroll tax filings. • Oversee staff rota management and payroll, ensuring accurate wage calculations and timely payments. • Track and report on inventory costs, food and beverage expenses, and other operational expenditures. • Collaborate with restaurant managers and team leaders to improve financial processes and cost control. • Negotiate with contractors and suppliers to secure the best pricing. • Respond promptly to email queries and manage communications in the inboxes. • Office Management: • Oversee and support all administrative functions, ensuring the smooth operation of the office. • Organize and schedule meetings, appointments, and office activities. • Coordinate maintenance, repair, and upgrade of office facilities. • Provide administrative support to senior management and other departments as required. • Serve as the point of contact for employees on office matters, including facilities, equipment, and other resources. • Assist with onboarding of new employees, including organizing workspace, supplies, and IT setup. • Assist with any additional tasks or requests as assigned by your line manager. Qualifications: • Proven experience as a bookkeeper, ideally within the restaurant or hospitality sector. • Experience with Xero Accounting Software: • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and tax compliance. • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks) and Excel. • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage the finances of multiple locations. • High attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities. • Familiarity with payroll processes, sales tax, and general restaurant operations is an advantage. Benefits: • Competitive salary • 25 days of paid holiday annually • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment How to Apply: If you’re interested in joining our team, please send us your CV and cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you!
appoints staff, assigns tasks and monitors and reviews staff performance • liaises with other staff to provide information about merchandise, special promotions etc. to customers • ensures that adequate reserves of merchandise are held, and that stock keeping is carried out efficiently • Identifying and maximising sales opportunities to meet and exceed sales targets • oversees the maintenance of financial and other records and controls security arrangements for the premises • authorises payment for supplies received and decides on vending price, discount rates and credit terms • examines quality of merchandise and ensures that effective use is made of advertising and display facilities
Full job description Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! We are the nation’s largest off-price retailer with over 2,000 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has always been bringing our customers a constant stream of high-quality brands and on-trend merchandise at extraordinary savings. All while providing a fun and exciting treasure hunt experience. As part of our team, you will experience: Success. Our winning team pursues excellence while learning and evolving Career growth. We develop industry leading talent because Ross grows when our people grow Teamwork. We work together to solve the hard problems and find the right solution Our commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, and our community. We celebrate the backgrounds, identities, and ideas of those who work and shop with us because our differences make us stronger. We strive to be a positive force in our community. Our Corporate headquarters are in Dublin, CA, we have 3 buying offices in key markets in New York City, Los Angeles, and Boston, and 8 distribution centers nationwide. With 2023 revenues of $20.4 billion, we are a Fortune 500 company who is committed to providing an inclusive work environment with continuous learning opportunities and development for our teams. GENERAL PURPOSE: Responsible for the management and supervision of all areas assigned by the Store Manager and follows policies in regard to Customers, Associates and merchandising. Responsible for learning all phases of Store operations. In the absence of the Store Manager, the Assistant Manager is responsible for leading the entire operation of the Store to ensure that Company standards and best practices are consistently met. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: General Operating Requirements: Leads all Company Best Practices and maximizes productivity by minimizing steps and touches while working. Assists in the analysis of Store reports to evaluate controllable expenses and overall Store performance. Communicates any variances to Company standards to the Store Manager. Ensures proper scheduling of Associates to meet business objectives. Ensures compliance with all State, Local and Federal regulations. Ensures scheduling and completion of all Associate cleaning tasks throughout the store, including restrooms. Accepts special assignments as directed by Leadership. Responsible for payroll administration including daily punch edits, Associate scheduling compliance, Sunday payroll transmission, and Payroll reporting as needed. Organizational Development: Assists in recruiting, hiring, training and developing non-exempt Associates. Ensures compliance of Ross personnel policies and procedures. Assists with Associate Relations issues by communicating any incidents to the Store Manager or District Manager as needed. Expense Control: Assists in the management of and continuous monitoring of actual expenditures to be within budget. Controls payroll hours to plan, as the primary controllable expense, as well as adjusting to current business trends. Maintaining a Safe & Secure Environment: Understands that safety is the number one priority and practices safe behaviors in everything they do. Ensures all Associates understand and can execute emergency operating procedures. Maintains adherence to Company safety policies and ensures the safety of Associates and Customers. Assists in the facilitation of monthly safety meetings. Customer Service: Treats all Customers, Associates, and other leaders with respect. Demonstrates courtesy, friendliness, and professionalism at all times. Recognizes Associates using Company recognition programs. Executes Customer service programs and Merchandise Presentation programs through Associate training and program supervision. Supervises and coaches Retail Associates in providing efficient and friendly service at the registers, Customer Service desk, fitting rooms, sales floor, etc. Personal and Store Brand: Represents and supports the Company brand at all times. Maintains and models a professional appearance, in accordance with the Company Dress Code. Reinforces the Company Dress Code at all times. Manages Store to ensure a clean, neat, easy to shop environment. Maintains a high standard of housekeeping with help of contracted maintenance personnel and Ross Associates. Ensures scheduling and completion of all Associate cleaning tasks throughout the store, including restrooms. Merchandise Processing and In-Store Marketing Ensures recovery, sizing and markdowns are completed to Company standards through teaching, assigning tasks, and following up per Company best practice. Ensures merchandise is presented and organized according to Company merchandising guidelines. Urgently manages merchandise processing to the sales floor within the expected Company timeframe. Loss Prevention: Assists with training Associates on Loss Prevention awareness and Store shortage goals. As a representative of Ross Leadership, demonstrates integrity and honesty in all interactions with Associates and Customers. Safeguards confidential information, cash and credit card information and merchandise. Understands and complies with the Loss Prevention Awareness Program and is responsible for Store Loss Prevention which includes maintaining a large Customer service presence on the sales floor, Customer and Associate engagement and heightened Loss Prevention awareness. Assists in leading the annual inventory process including preparation and execution of inventory guidelines. Monitors mark-out-of-stock policy to ensure proper administration. Ensures Public View Monitor (PVM) system is maintained properly. COMPETENCIES: Manages Work Processes Business Acumen Plans, Aligns & Prioritizes Builds Talent Collaborates Leading by Example Communicates Effectively Ensures Accountability & Execution QUALIFICATIONS AND SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED: Two or more years of Store or Assistant Store Manager experience in a retail environment. Must demonstrate the ability to supervise, motivate and communicate positively to Store Associates at all levels. Ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize those tasks, give direction and follow through to completion. Ability to set priorities and exercise independent judgment. Maintain high quality of Customer service. Fluency in English. Ability to work evenings and weekends. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations commonly used in retail environments. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ADA: Ability to use all Store equipment, including PDTs, registers and PC as required. Ability to spend up to 100% of working time standing, walking, and moving around the Store. Ability to regularly bend at the waist, squat, kneel, climb, carry, reach, and stoop. Ability to occasionally push, pull and lift more than 25 lbs. Ability to use janitorial equipment, rolling racks, ladders and other assigned supplies. Certain assignments may require other qualifications and skills. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Direct supervision of all non-exempt Associates. DISCLAIMER This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position. It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at management's discretion. Ross is an equal employment opportunity employer. We consider individuals for employment or promotion according to their skills, abilities and experience. We believe that it is an essential part of the Company's overall commitment to attract, hire and develop a strong, talented and diverse workforce. Ross is committed to complying with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, physical, mental or developmental disability, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), veteran status, military status, marital or registered domestic partnership status, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics), genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, as well as any other category protected by federal, state or local laws.