job Summary:
The Restaurant Manager is responsible for overseeing daily restaurant operations, managing staff, ensuring customer satisfaction, and optimizing financial performance. This role includes duties in front-of-house management, team leadership, inventory control, and quality assurance to create a positive dining experience for guests.
Key Responsibilities:
Staff Management and Training
- Recruit, hire, train, and supervise restaurant staff, including servers, hosts, and kitchen staff.
- Schedule employees effectively to meet restaurant demand and minimize labor costs.
- Monitor staff performance, provide feedback, and implement disciplinary measures when necessary.
Customer Service and Satisfaction
- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction by addressing complaints and resolving issues promptly.
- Maintain high standards of quality, service, and cleanliness.
- Create a welcoming atmosphere and monitor the dining room to ensure a positive customer experience.
Operations and Quality Control
- Oversee daily operations to ensure the restaurant is functioning smoothly and efficiently.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
- Conduct regular inspections of the restaurant, equipment, and facilities.
Inventory and Supply Management
- Monitor and control inventory levels, place orders as needed, and ensure timely deliveries.
- Work with suppliers to negotiate prices and ensure quality ingredients and supplies.
- Conduct regular inventory audits to minimize waste and control costs.
Financial Management
- Track and manage budgets, labor costs, and sales targets.
- Analyze sales and revenue reports, identify trends, and create action plans to optimize profitability.
- Implement pricing strategies and promotions to maximize revenue.
Marketing and Promotion
- Develop and implement local marketing strategies to attract new customers.
- Plan and promote special events, offers, and seasonal menus.
- Collaborate with social media and marketing teams to enhance brand presence.
Qualifications:
Education
: Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred).Experience
: At least 2-3 years of experience in restaurant management or a related role.Skills
:- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent customer service and interpersonal abilities.
- Good organizational and multitasking skills.
- Proficiency in restaurant management software (POS systems, inventory management).
- Financial acumen and budgeting skills.