Assistant General Manager
10 days ago
Saint Louis
Job DescriptionBenefits: • Bonuses (quarterly) based on restaurant performance, • Bonus (annual) based on individual performance, • Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance, • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance, • 401(k) matching, • Employee discounts, • Flexible schedule 801 Chophouse St. Louis is hiring for an Assistant General Manager! This is a full-time, restaurant management position that assists with overseeing the restaurant operations of a high-end chophouse. Don's miss your chance to join the leadership of this successful, well-established and prominent chophouse in the St. Louis area. 801 restaurants are team-oriented, high-volume, fast-paced, and guest-centric environments with the highest quality food. Primary Responsibilities: • Assist GM and Chef with management of operations for the restaurant, including wine program, wine list, inventory, purchasing, restaurant & staff cleanliness, staff performance management/training/retention, staff schedule management, menu development, restaurant organization, guest interaction, purveyor relations, etc., • Assist with oversight of bar operation (menus, trainings, organization, inventory), • Maintain and improve restaurant standards (FOH staff, BOH staff, restaurant appearance & maintenance)., • Manage the FOH Labor, Food Cost, Pour Cost and other operating expenses to remain in line with company standards., • Ensure restaurant team understands and follows SOPs for service and 801s human resources policies and procedures., • Conduct pre-shift meetings with restaurant co-managers and staff., • Participate in weekly management calls and other meetings as required., • Assist with recruitment and hiring of FOH staff for the restaurant, assist with BOH hiring as necessary.Position Requirements/Desired Experience:, • Minimum of 3 years of restaurant management experience in a full-service, high-end fining dining establishment., • Advanced understanding / proficiency in restaurant accounting & financial systems, including opening & closing paperwork, inventory, invoice entry, weekly submittals, etc., • Advanced knowledge of beer/wine/spirits is required., • Experience managing a beverage/wine program is preferred., • Experience in restaurant marketing/sales/business development is preferred., • Ability to remain calm, professional and use good judgment under pressure., • Ability to communicate clearly and demonstrate hospitality, warmth, and expertise to guests and staff in a busy, sometimes fast-paced and high-stress environment., • Must be available 7 days per week, including evenings, weekends & some holidays., • Regular, predictable and reliable attendance.Physical requirements include, but are not limited to:, • Physical ability to work on your feet, alertly, for extended periods of time, • Ability to maintain balance of food and drink service trays, • Physical ability to frequently lift up to 50lbs, • Ability to bend, reach, squat, kneel, climb and twist*Total Compensation Package: 801 offers a competitive salary and bonus program. The salary range for this position is $65,000 - $80,000 (depending on experience), plus potential combined quarterly/annual bonuses estimated at $17,000 - $20,000 in total.