Overview
Job Overview : Oversee the general day to day operations of the restaurant including environment cleanliness, staffing levels, guest management, inventory management and employee training / coaching.
Responsibilities
- Team Management: Oversee the work of servers, hosts, and other staff, assigning tasks and ensuring efficient performance. Manage pre-shift arrangements and coordinate staff breaks smoothly during service.
- Guest Service: Monitor dining area to ensure guest satisfaction, address complaints, and create a positive dining experience for patrons. Striving for the highest standard in guest experience is essential.
- Quality Control: Check dishes before service for compliance with the restaurant’s standards and address any discrepancies.
- Inventory and Stock Management: Manage inventory, including ordering supplies, monitoring levels, and ensuring sufficient stock for dining area. Handle requisitions appropriately.
- Staff Training: Train new employees and conduct ongoing training for existing staff on procedures, customer service skills, and safety protocols.
- Enforcing Health and Safety Standards: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, promoting proper hygiene practices and safety protocols.
- Shift Scheduling: Handle employee scheduling using Push to ensure coverage during peak periods, accommodating vacations or sick leaves.
- Handling Cash and Payments: Manage cash registers, process payments, and ensure accurate accounting of sales.
- Handling Reservations and Event Planning: Manage reservations and organize special events or parties, as required.
- Problem Solving: Address various service challenges, including customer issues, staff conflicts, and equipment malfunctions.
- Maintaining Cleanliness: Ensure the restaurant is clean and well-maintained, including both dining and kitchen areas.
- Monitoring Compliance: Ensure adherence to restaurant policies, rules, and procedures.
- Reporting and Communication: Provide regular reports to management and communicate essential information to staff.
Qualifications
- 1-2 years of experience in a restaurant of similar caliber
- Strength in training, developing, coaching and disciplining of the team.
- Ability to compute basic mathematical calculations
- Serving it Right certification
- Experience with Auphan POS system
- Experience using OpenTable System
- Certification of previous training in liquor, wine and Japanese cuisine