Restaurant Manager
7 hours ago
$65000–$75000 yearly
Full-time
Hackensack
JOB DESCRIPTION | RESTAURANT MANAGER FOH Are you ready to lead where every shift feels like a celebration? At Rosa Mexicano, we blend the vibrant spirit of Mexico with elevated dining and unforgettable hospitality. We're looking for a passionate, driven Operations Manager who believes great restaurants are built on people, pride, and performance. This is more than a management job — it's your chance take ownership of your business, lead a team with heart, and deliver Warm Latin Hospitality while maximizing results. Bring your leadership, hospitality instinct, and entrepreneurial mindset — we'll provide the platform and tools. WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH US • A culture rooted in Passion, Respect, Integrity, Determination, Excellence, • Real ownership mentality — lead your restaurant like it's your own, • Strong bonus potential tied to sales, guest experience, and profitability, • Dining discounts for you (and your favorite people!), • Health & commuter benefits, • Career growth across our Rosa Mexicano family WHAT YOU'LL DO Lead With Hospitality • Create regular guests — you are the tone-setter for Warm Latin Hospitality, • Coach your team to anticipate guest needs and create unforgettable moments, • Handle guest feedback with care, urgency, and grace, • Ensure our brand story — from Chef Josefina Howard's legacy to our tableside guacamole — is alive in every shift Own Your Business • Drive sales through smart floor leadership, upselling culture, and local store marketing, • Manage labor, scheduling, and productivity to hit financial targets, • Monitor PMIX, check averages, and guest counts to grow revenue, • Control costs while protecting quality Build & Develop Your Team • Recruit, hire, and train FOH team members with RM standards, • Lead inspiring pre-shifts and ongoing training, • Coach Salesmanship daily, • Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and celebration, • Recognize great performance — because appreciation drives retention Execute With Excellence • Maintain service steps, sanitation standards, and DOH compliance, • Ensure clean, organized dining rooms and bars — never walk past a napkin, • Communicate constantly with BOH and bar teams, • Protect brand standards for food, beverage, and presentation, • Lead responsible alcohol service Skills & Qualifications • 2+ years restaurant management experience preferred, • Strong knowledge of restaurant financials (labor %, COGS, PMIX, P&L basics), • Excellent communication and leadership skills, • Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-energy environment, • Experience with POS & scheduling systems (Toast, Harri/7Shifts, Restaurant365 a plus), • Flexible schedule — evenings, weekends, holidays, • Ability to stand/walk for extended periods, • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs, • Comfortable working in both dining room and bar environments Benefits • Competitive salary + performance bonus, • Health, dental, vision options, • Paid time off, • Dining discounts, • Career growth opportunities across Rosa Mexicano
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