Department Manager (Pasadena, CA)

Anchor Point Management Group; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 63,326,000 - 73,784,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Same-day pay options

Manager bonus potential

Flexible scheduling

Team member discounts

Fun, team-oriented atmosphere

Opportunities for growth and developm

Job summary

Anchor Point Management Group is seeking a Department Manager for our Pasadena restaurant to lead operations, drive guest satisfaction, and maintain a safe environment across all areas.

You will coach and develop team members, manage scheduling, food costs, and inventory while coordinating with other managers on hiring and training. The role rewards a high-energy, team-first leader with a passion for service excellence in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Restaurant/leadership experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of restaurant operations, food safety, and responsible alcohol service.
• Team-first mindset with passion for developing people.
• High energy and thrive in fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire team members to deliver top-tier service and unforgettable fan experiences.
• Coach, train, and develop team members to build a high-performing crew.
• Own execution across operations from guest engagement to quality, speed, and accuracy.
• Champion a clean, safe, and compliant environment across all areas.
• Bring energy to in-house promotions, local marketing, and fan engagement initiatives.
• Oversee scheduling, staffing, training, performance feedback, and development of department team members.
• Maintain food cost and labor results within company standards; manage inventory and vendor relationships.
• Monitor and improve quality metrics, guest feedback, and compliance with health regulations.
• Coordinate with other department managers for hiring, training, and operational decisions.

Skills

Leadership

Team development

Guest service

Food safety

Health regulations

Scheduling

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS systems

Inventory management

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: 1000 S Fair Oaks Ave - Pasadena, CA 91105

Salary: $22.10 - $25.75 hourly

Position Overview

We are looking for a Department Manager to lead our team, ensuring operational excellence, high guest satisfaction, and a safe environment across all areas of the restaurant.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire team members to deliver top‑tier service and unforgettable fan experiences.
• Coach, train, and develop team members to build a high‑performing crew.
• Own execution across operations from guest engagement to quality, speed, and accuracy.
• Champion a clean, safe, and compliant environment across all areas.
• Bring energy to in‑house promotions, local marketing, and fan engagement initiatives.
• Oversee scheduling, staffing, training, performance feedback, and development of department team members.
• Maintain food cost and labor results within company standards; manage inventory and vendor relationships.
• Monitor and improve quality metrics, guest feedback, and compliance with health regulations.
• Coordinate with other department managers for hiring, training, and operational decisions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Restaurant and/or leadership experience preferred.
• Solid understanding of restaurant operations, food safety, and responsible alcohol service.
• Team‑first mindset with passion for developing people and building culture.
• High energy, motivation, and ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Same‑day pay options.
• Manager bonus potential.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Team member discounts.
• Fun, team‑oriented atmosphere.
• Opportunities for growth and development.