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Restaurant Manager

$68k - $72k

Quince & Co.

Restaurant Manager

Gaijin, Chef Paul Virant's Japanese restaurant in the West Loop, is looking for a leader to help us grow! We are now interviewing for an experienced restaurant manager to lead our team in providing outstanding hospitality. Our ideal candidates are career-minded, have a passion for providing extraordinary customer service, and excel at communication and teamwork.

Job Responsibilities

  • Helping to manage the floor, including touching tables, overseeing staff, monitoring the door, resolving any conflicts or guest concerns
  • Helping to manage all employees, including supporting the GM in training, performance management, and discipline
  • Display exceptional leadership skills and ability to mentor and train a diverse staff
  • Event & catering management with 2% commission earned on all private events
  • Achieve outstanding guest satisfaction ratings
  • Ensure quality and consistency of every facet of FOH operations, with a guest-focused mindset
  • Manage daily restaurant operations and standards of cleanliness
  • Work gracefully and consistently in a fast-paced environment, managing many moving parts with a focused but fun attitude
  • Responsibly and thoroughly complete all tasks associated with opening and closing the restaurant

Background and Qualities

  • Strong desire to promote a culture of exceptional hospitality
  • Passion for educating staff and guests on what may be unfamiliar (but delicious and exciting!) cuisine, beverages, techniques, and flavors
  • Able to meet the physical demands of the job (stand and walk for an entire shift, lift up to 40 lbs, operate all necessary tools, equipment, and cleaning chemicals)
  • Floor management experience preferred, with strong, enthusiastic leadership skills
  • Servsafe and bassett certified
  • Night/weekend availability a must
  • Familiarity with Toast, Resy, and Tock a plus

Benefits & Perks

  • Two weeks paid vacation after six months of employment
  • Opportunity to participate in company health insurance plan
  • Career mentorship and opportunity to advance within the company
  • Daily staff meal and 50% off dining experiences at Gaijin

Compensation: Salary ($68,000.00 - $72,000.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Dining Discounts

Required Skills

  • Conflict Resolution
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Performance Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Ability to Work Under Pressure
  • Adaptability in a Fast Paced Environment
  • Customer Education
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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