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Restaurant Manager

Goodwin Recruiting

A leading hospitality group with a trendy, high-energy, and upscale waterfront restaurant in Tampa is seeking a hands-on restaurant manager to join the front-of-house leadership team. This is an opportunity to make an impact at one of the area's premier destinations for outstanding food, brunch, sushi, wine, and cocktails, while enjoying a vibrant team culture and room for future advancement.

Restaurant Manager Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive base salary, commensurate with upscale high-volume experience
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement
  • Supportive and collaborative management team
  • Vibrant, energetic work environment directly on the water

Restaurant Manager Requirements & Qualifications

  • Proven restaurant management experience in an upscale, high-volume, full-service setting
  • Demonstrated success overseeing both à la carte and event/banquet service
  • Strong understanding of FOH operations, service standards, and guest relations
  • Track record of controlling P&L, labor cost, food cost, and vendor management
  • Experience managing bar and beverage operations (including wine, spirits, and cocktails)
  • Skilled in scheduling, hiring, training, and developing FOH teams
  • ServSafe or equivalent food safety certification preferred
  • Proficient with POS systems, scheduling, and basic reports
  • Local candidates only; must be able to work nights and weekends

Restaurant Manager Preferred Background & Skills

  • Experience balancing independent and corporate restaurant operations
  • Expertise in private events, banquets, and catering management
  • Strong organizational and cost control (COGS, waste, inventory) skills
  • Comfort jumping in behind the bar or in any FOH role as needed
  • Commitment to guest engagement and delivering memorable experiences

Restaurant Manager Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Maintain a strong presence on the floor, overseeing service execution and pacing
  • Lead, coach, and motivate the FOH and bar teams to deliver the highest hospitality standards
  • Oversee bar operations, beverage quality, and team education
  • Engage with guests throughout their dining experience, ensuring satisfaction
  • Uphold SOPs, service standards, and effective FOH communication with the kitchen and bar
  • Address guest concerns promptly and empower the team to resolve service issues
  • Coordinate seamless execution of high-volume dining and special events
Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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