Dining Room Manager

thewaters; Excelsior (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Disability coverage

HSA matching

PTO Day 1

401K matching

Wellness programs

Mental health resources

Job summary

The Waters in Excelsior, MN seeks a Dining Room Manager to ensure exceptional dining for residents and guests. You will oversee front‑of‑house staff, work with the Director of Dining Services to determine staffing, and deliver memorable dining experiences.

Responsibilities include hiring, training, leading and supervising serving staff; coordinating daily operations; maintaining cleanliness; collaborating with kitchen staff; ensuring service excellence.

Qualifications

• Hiring, training, leadership, counseling, and oversight of all serving staff.
• Participate directly in daily operations: managing, serving, cleaning under the direction of the Director of Dining Services.
• Responsible for overall front of house operations to ensure a memorable dining experience.
• Work as a team with the kitchen staff, overlapping responsibilities as needed to ensure exceptional service to residents and guests.
• Interact with residents and guests on a daily basis; maintain standards of cleanliness and attention to details.

Responsibilities

• Provide hiring, training, leadership, counseling, and oversight of all serving staff
• Participate directly in daily operations: managing, serving, cleaning under the direction of the Director of Dining Services
• Responsible for overall front of house operations to ensure a memorable dining experience
• Work as a team with the kitchen staff, overlapping responsibilities as needed to ensure exceptional service to residents and guests
• Interact with residents and guests on a daily basis; maintain standards of cleanliness and attention to details

Skills

Hiring

Training

Leadership

Counseling

Oversight

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The mission of The Waters is 'To create a sense of community where everyone THRIVES'.

Why the Waters?

• Developer, Owner, and Operator
• Full array of benefits (medical, dental, vision) available the first of the month following the date of hire
• Company paid Short and Long Term Disability
• Company provided HSA contribution PLUS matching dollars
• Healthy Savings and Rewards Programs
• Behavioral and Mental Health Resources
• Generous PTO Policy-Available for use on day 1
• 401K Match Automatically fully vested

We recognize that every team member is a direct reflection of The Waters. Attracting and investing in professional, caring, and compassionate team members is essential to our mission. We want our team members to feel inspired and to THRIVE, just as our residents do.

Dining Room Manager ensures that an exceptional dining experience for our residents and guests. The Dining Room Manager will provide hands on dining room management of all front of house serving staff. Our restaurant and cafe function in a similar way to a hotel or private club restaurant and/or cafe. Our Dining Room Manager works with the Director of Culinary to determine staffing needs and help guide Dining Servers. We provide the best service to our residents and their guests.

Qualifications:

• Provide hiring, training, leadership, counseling, and oversight of all serving staff
• Participate directly in daily operations: managing, serving, cleaning under the direction of the Director of Dining Services
• Responsible for overall front of house operations to ensure a memorable dining experience
• Work as a team with the other kitchen staff, overlapping responsibilities as needed to ensure exceptional service to residents and guests
• Interact with residents and guests on a daily basis
• Maintain standards of cleanliness and attention to details

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED or the equivalent education, training, and experience
• Minimum of two (2) years restaurant / senior living or equivalent serving and staff management
  experience
• Valid Food Services Sanitation Certificate or ability to pass course once employed

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