Assistant Restaurant Manager

HHM Hotels; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company is seeking an Assistant Restaurant Manager to oversee restaurant operations and ensure exceptional guest service. The role involves managing staff, ensuring food quality, and complying with safety standards. Ideal candidates will have 2-5 years of restaurant experience and an associate degree. Join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in service and sustainability.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years restaurant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing restaurant operations according to standards.
• Ensure food quality and safety compliance.
• Interact with guests for feedback and resolve complaints.

Skills

Guest Interaction

Food Quality Management

Sanitation Compliance

Problem Resolution

Education

Associate Degree

Job description

Overview

Opportunity: Assistant Restaurant Manager

Assist in the effective management and direction of restaurant operations in accordance with established guest service and sustainability standards.

Potential Career Path

Restaurant or Banquet Manager– Food and Beverage Manager – Food and Beverage Director

Essential Job Functions

• Interview, select, train, schedule, coach and support associates, ensuring they perform in accordance with established brand or hotel standards and consistent with HHM core values.
• Ensure that food quality is consistent, appealing, and prepared to guest specifications.
• Interact with guests to obtain feedback on quality of service and food in outlet.
• Ensure that the restaurant complies with sanitation and safety standards for guests and associates.
• Resolve guest complaints and coordinate with other department leaders to resolve service delivery or quality breakdowns.
• Check that all equipment is in working order.
• Follow up on work orders so repairs and maintenance of facility are completed on a timely basis.
• Ensure that food quality is consistent, appealing, and prepared to guest specifications.
• Interact with guests to obtain feedback on quality of service and food in outlet.
• Document inventory forecast usage and monitor supply.
• Abide by all state, federal and corporate requirements pertaining to serving alcoholic beverages.
• Oversee serving staff to ensure proper liquor controls are in place and all Hersha cash handling policies and procedures are followed. Comply with all Hersha accounting policies in order to ensure SOX compliance.
• Participate in marketing efforts of restaurants, create menu ideas, survey competition and report food trends, and assist in preparation of specials.
• Follow sustainability guidelines and practices related to HHM’s EarthView program.
• Practice safe work habits, wear protective safety equipment and follow MSDS and OSHA standards.
• Perform other duties as requested by management.

Position Requirements

• Associate degree preferred.
• 2-5 years restaurant experience required.

Work Environment and Context

• Work schedule varies and will include working on holidays, weekends and alternate shifts.
• Requires standing for extended periods, walking, pushing, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending and reaching, stooping, kneeling, or crouching.

What We Believe

People Are Our Capability – Hearts That Serve – Only Excellence – Stay Nimble - Own It

About Us

The Sanctuary Beach Resort is an oceanfront Monterey Bay resort and hotel set on 19 acres of Pacific shoreline in Marina, California. A rare Monterey Bay hotel on the beach, The Sanctuary invites guests to fall asleep to the soothing surf from their private waterfront cottage.

Nestled between Monterey Bay and the protected Marina Dunes Preserve, The Sanctuary Beach Resort’s 60 contemporary cottage guest rooms and suites offer more than just uninterrupted, panoramic views from private decks or patios.

The Sanctuary Beach Resort is a secluded getaway that provides unmatched access to California’s beautiful Central Coast region. The location beckons both coastal road trippers as well as single-destination vacationers. Bringing top-of-the-line meeting and event spaces to the waterfront, The Sanctuary is also the perfect backdrop for business retreats, weddings and other celebrations.

This property is a part of the Echelon Luxury & Lifestyle division of HHM Hotels.

HHM Hotels is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other group protected by law.

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