We are seeking a dedicated General Manager to lead the coordination and planning of everyday business operations in our restaurant. The ideal candidate will be a team builder who provides support and direction to ensure smooth operations.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Follow training programs to learn and train new skills, duties, and responsibilities.
- Communicate with supervisors for additional training guidance as needed.
- Complete required operational checks to address areas of concern.
- Organize shift schedules for team members, monitoring attendance and punctuality.
- Ensure team members work together to prepare menu items while following cooking instructions, safety procedures, and sanitary requirements.
- Conduct daily restaurant cleanliness tasks, including clearing tables, sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing high touch-point areas.
- Handle guest concerns and complaints professionally to resolve problems according to restaurant policy.
- Maintain a neat appearance by wearing a uniform and adhering to uniform policy.
- Provide direction, supervision, and feedback to maintain high productivity and team morale.
- Manage purchasing, inventory, maintenance, and other operational functions.
- Develop strategies for workplace efficiency and goal achievement.
- Plan, organize, and implement daily operational routines with the management team.
- Ensure all administrative duties and paperwork are completed daily.
- Establish an environment of trust for honest, open, and direct communication.
- Role model and set a positive example in all aspects of business and personnel practices.
- Follow guidelines for food and cash controls, and maintain restaurant costs efficiently.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- High school diploma/GED required.
- Must be at least 21 years old and fluent in English.
- Previous experience as an Assistant General Manager or General Manager.
- Certification in all stations and management positions following the training program.
- Current ServSafe Certification.
- Flexibility to work nights, weekends, holidays, and varying shifts.
- Ability to stand for long periods, work in a fast-paced environment, and lift 50 - 75 lbs.
- Positive attitude and commitment to guest satisfaction.
- Excellent communication, organization, planning, time management, delegation, and problem-solving skills.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Dynamic and supportive work environment.