Guest Experience Manager, Dining Room

Flik Hospitality Group

Dulles Town Center (VA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 75,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Holiday Time Off
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Flik Hospitality Group in the United States is seeking a Dining Room Supervisor to lead the guest experience from welcome to service completion. You will maintain hospitality standards, support staff, and optimize service flow on the dining floor.

The role emphasizes coaching, scheduling, safety compliance, and proactive guest engagement in a premium environment. A background in hospitality leadership and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or related field preferred.
  • 3+ years of progressive experience in full-service restaurant or hospitality management preferred.
  • Supervisory or management experience in a high-volume hospitality environment preferred.
  • Experience coordinating dining room service with culinary operations preferred.
  • Airport lounge or premium hospitality experience is an advantage.
  • Working knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain required airport security credentials.
  • Flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily execution of the dining room guest experience from welcome to service conclusion.
  • Maintain presence on the dining floor, engage guests, support staff, and improve service.
  • Oversee service sequencing, order-taking, beverage coordination, food delivery and check-backs.
  • Provide accurate information on menus, dining expectations and delays.
  • Demonstrate cultural awareness when serving international guests.
  • Monitor dining room cleanliness, ambiance, and readiness.
  • Communicate estimated wait times during peak periods.
  • Establish table-status procedures and maintain seating flow.
  • Coach and supervise front-of-house staff and conduct performance feedback.
  • Assist workforce planning and staffing coverage across shifts.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, safety, and client requirements.
  • Review guest feedback and service metrics to identify root causes of delays.

Skills

Supervisory experience
Guest service excellence
Food safety knowledge
Microsoft Office proficiency
Scheduling software
POS systems familiarity
Operational reporting tools
Flexibility for peak hours

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or related field
Equivalent hospitality experience considered

Tools

Microsoft Office
POS systems
Scheduling software
Waitlist systems

Job description

Flik Hospitality Group in the United States is seeking a Dining Room Supervisor to lead the guest experience from welcome to service completion. You will maintain hospitality standards, support staff, and optimize service flow on the dining floor.

The role emphasizes coaching, scheduling, safety compliance, and proactive guest engagement in a premium environment. A background in hospitality leadership and strong communication skills are essential.

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