Restaurant Manager
21 days ago
Brentwood
Job DescriptionWhy Join Our Team: • Opportunity for growth and advancement within the company., • Learn valuable skills in the food and beverage industry, including customer service, teamwork, and time management., • Join a supportive and inclusive team that values your contribution and encourages your professional development., • Competitive wages and potential for tips., • Instant Pay Card / Earned Wage Access, • Enjoy a fun and dynamic work environment where no two days are the same., • Additional benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions:, • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Telemedicine, • 401(k)Schedule / Expected Work Hours: Essential Job Functions Financial: • Oversee daily operations, including ordering, purchasing, receiving, storage, and preparation of food products, as well as guest relations, business flow, and service standards., • Ensure accuracy of cash handling, safe management, change orders, bar banks, and tip reconciliation., • Participate in weekly inventory counts for the entire restaurant., • Management and control of Actual vs Theoretical food and beverage cost to stay within the company's accepted variance, • Edit timekeeping records when necessary, addressing clock-in/out issues., • Utilize inventory counts to forecast product needs., • Process invoices to ensure accurate pricing and order details., • Communicate with vendors regarding credits, shortages, and quality., • Prepare workgroup schedules for at least one team (e.g., servers, bartenders, hosts, bussers, supervisors)., • Troubleshoot inventory variances and create action plans to eliminate discrepancies (subject to GM approval)., • Submit workgroup schedules to the General Manager for approval.Quality Assurance:, • Ensure all food and beverage products meet company recipe specifications for preparation and quality., • Monitor timing standards during production (expo)., • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including monitoring food temperatures, sanitation levels, proper storage, and conducting line checks., • Inspect and approve dishes before they are served to guests, assessing ingredient quality and presentation (expo role).Daily Operations:, • Oversee the entire restaurant during business hours, actively engaging in all areas (host stand, bar/cocktail, kitchen, main dining room and patio) throughout the dining period., • Recognize and coach crew members., • Handle comps, voids, and adjustments on server/bartender guest checks., • Coordinate with other managers regarding updates, sales, policies, and standards., • Interact with guests at tables during each shift to build relationships, ensure return visits, and address any issues., • Lead pre-shift meetings for the front-of-house (FOH) crew., • Make labor management decisions each shift, adjusting staffing based on business needs., • Assess the performance of subordinate FOH crew members and administer discipline as necessary., • Assign specific duties to the crew members each shift., • Oversee training and cross-training of hourly crew members., • Identify and establish a training calendar for new crew members., • Manage breaks for all FOH crew members., • Lead or participate in counseling sessions and suspensions with crew members.Management:, • Conduct interviews for new crew members., • Set workgroup goals and provide follow-up to the General Manager regarding results, measurements, and necessary course corrections., • Participate in weekly manager team meetings., • Participate and present topics at all crew meetings., • Participate in MIT (Manager-in-Training) training sessions.Qualifications, • At least 21 years of age., • 2 years of management experience., • Demonstrated track record of maintaining long-term employment and stability in current and previous positions., • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs., 10-20 is typical., • Ability to carry product up to 120 feet., • Ability to reach up to 6 feet, 2-4 is typical., • Ability to work off counter heights of 36 - 42 inches., • Ability to move through 24-inch aisles and spaces as small as 12 inchesWe are an Equal Opportunity Employer.