Restaurant Manager

Restaurant Manager|JUSTIN Vineyards & Winery# Restaurant ManagerJUSTIN Vineyards & Winery | Paso Robles, CA | Hospitality/Food Service | Mid-Senior Level | Full-time | Job ID: REF6240ZShare* Email## Company DescriptionAt JUSTIN Vineyards & Winery, we offer guests the ultimate California food and wine experience. The Restaurant at JUSTIN is the only winery restaurant to have received both a MICHELIN Star and MICHELIN Green Star and most recently, a Five-Star rating from Forbes 2023 Travel Guide. We are proud to be recognized for our sustainability practices, one-of-a-kind dinner experience, and world-class excellence in hospitality.The **Restaurant Manager** at JUSTIN is an experienced leader of all service aspects focused on delivering service at or above a Forbes 5-star level, and supporting the Michelin star ratings. The Restaurant Manager, manages the team effectively and efficiently balancing operational costs and high levels of service and growth. The Restaurant manager is responsible for driving profit and loss, relevant KPI’s related to revenue as well as customer experience. The Restaurant Manager will partner closely with the Chef team to create a seamless flow of the expression of the kitchen onto the dining room. The Restaurant manager must have a strong sense of urgency, attention to detail, sales mentality and luxury customer experience.## Job Description* Handle multiple projects simultaneously and independently with minimal supervision.* Work effectively in a fast-paced environment under pressure, stress, or strict time constraints.* Effectively work well with a diverse group of people with different personalities.* Influence others via coaching and development.* Requires onsite collaboration with others.* Requires in-person interaction with different groups of people.* Maintains Forbes 5-Star service standards, and ensures memorable guest experience for all* Present for all stages of service (pre, post, food and wine service)* Builds, organizes and reports on an award winnng wine program* Manages all customer touchpoints, collateral, assets, inventories of service items (beverage, wine, non-alcohlic, teas, coffees) table equipment, service equipment* Monitors and responds to reviews, ratings and other necessary guest interaction, responses or issues* Helps manage the F&B POS, sourcing new IT solutions or selecting platforms to help drive sales, efficiency* Sends nightly, weekly, monthly reports as need/required (such as covers, KPI’s, PNL Performance)* Conducts Meetings and training for team to maintain/increase service standards and knowledge* Works directly with culinary team to pair wines for menu* Maintains Beverage Menu (creating mocktails, and wine based beverages to increase sales)* Manages Wine List to maximize wine sales (both JUSTIN and non-JUSTIN)## Qualifications* 2+ years Managing in Michelin and/or Forbes 5 star fine dining restaurant* 1+ year Wine Sales* Serve Safe Card* Sommelier Level 1 (or higher, alternatively willingness to become certified within first 6 months of employement)* Excellent verbal, written communication skills* Ability to work under pressure, while maintaining high level of composure, emotional intelligence and attention to detail* Strong organizational skills* Solution oriented, highly motivatedPay Range: $78,000 - $95,000 and may include a discretionary bonus. Final compensation will be dependent upon skills & experience.Located in Paso Robles, JUSTIN Vineyards & Winery was founded in 1981 and is known for crafting world- class wines using Bordeaux grape varieties, including the iconic ISOSCELES blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot. The Vineyard estate, located at 11680 Chimney Rock Road, features a Tasting Room, luxury five-star accommodations at the JUST Inn, and a Restaurant—making it one of the only wineries on the Central Coast to offer all three options. In September 2018, a new second location, the JUSTIN Downtown Tasting Room opened introducing an expansive wine-tasting bar, lounge, and a full dining room that’s situated prominently on the square along Downtown City Park in the heart of Paso Robles. In addition to its stellar hospitality, JUSTIN consistently receives top honors around the world, establishing itself as a leader in New World Bordeaux-style winemaking. JUSTIN wines are available through discerning fine wine retailers and restaurants throughout the United States, or directly from the Winery via JUSTIN’s Tasting Room, online store or to members of the exclusive JUSTIN Wine Society wine club. To discover more about JUSTIN, visit Wonderful Company is an Equality Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities for advancement. We are committed to creating a diverse workforce that embodies a deep culture of acceptance, equity, and inclusion. 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