5-Star Restaurant Manager — Lead Service & Profitability

Castaway; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

401k with employer match

Paid vacation

Education assistance

Job summary

Castaway in Burbank, CA, is seeking an experienced Restaurant Manager to lead daily operations and drive a five-star guest experience. You will oversee staffing, scheduling, inventory, and financial performance, while partnering with culinary to ensure consistency and quality across menus and services.

The ideal candidate brings 4+ years in high-volume, upscale hospitality, strong leadership, and a keen eye for cost control.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in restaurant management, high-volume/full-service setting.
• Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Strong understanding of inventory, cost control and budgeting.
• Proven ability to drive guest satisfaction and service standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily restaurant operations, staffing, scheduling, inventory, and financial performance.
• Lead by example to ensure outstanding service and uphold standards.
• Monitor dining room and bar flow; address issues promptly and professionally.
• Train and develop staff; coach and recognize team performance.
• Collaborate with culinary team to maintain menu quality and consistency.
• Manage costs and inventory to maximize profitability and minimize waste.

Skills

Restaurant management

Leadership

Budgeting

Inventory management

Guest relations

Job description

Castaway in Burbank, CA, is seeking an experienced Restaurant Manager to lead daily operations and drive a five-star guest experience. You will oversee staffing, scheduling, inventory, and financial performance, while partnering with culinary to ensure consistency and quality across menus and services.

The ideal candidate brings 4+ years in high-volume, upscale hospitality, strong leadership, and a keen eye for cost control.