Hau Tree Restaurant General Manager (Salary)

Mauna Kea Resort; Waimea/Kamuela (HI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid vacation and sick leave

Dining and golf discounts

Job summary

Mauna Kea Resort in Waimea, Hawaii seeks an experienced Food & Beverage Manager to oversee restaurant operations, ensure guest satisfaction, and manage budgeting and labor costs. You will lead staff, implement SOPs, and drive promotions while maintaining compliance with county regulations and company policies.

The role requires a minimum 4-year college degree or 6 years related experience, strong leadership, and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced resort environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4-year college degree or 6 years related experience.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced resort environment.
• Strong leadership and staff supervision capabilities.
• Knowledge of food and beverage operations and budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee restaurant operations to meet standards of F&B.
• Monitor guest satisfaction and labor costs.
• Manage menu knowledge, including beverages and wine.
• Review budgets, payroll, and SOPs; drive promotions.
• Lead staff hiring, training, and discipline as needed.

Skills

Cost control

Inventory management

Budgeting

Staff supervision

Marketing promotions

SOP creation

Payroll reporting

Guest satisfaction

Education

4-year college degree

Tools

Point of sale system

MS Word/Excel

Job description

62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Dr, Waimea, HI 96743, USA

Job Description

Posted Friday, July 24, 2026 at 4:00 PM

Aloha and Welcome! Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities with Mauna Kea Resort. We invite you to our dynamic team of hospitality professionals. We are confident that our salary and benefits package will be attractive. In addition to industry-competitive salaries, team member recognition programs, and training and career opportunities, we also offer the following benefits:

• medical,drug, vision, and dental care, life insurance, paid vacation and sick leave, dining, and golf discounts, and more.

AtMauna Kea Resort,we're creating a hospitality company whose future is unlimited and whose values reflect the dedication and passion of our employees.Our success is measured by the quality of the relationships we build with one another, our guests, and our strategic partners. By seeking ways to add value to every encounter, we set ourselves apart from others and instill a sense of pride that is uniquely Prince. We invite you to share this journey with us.

Division: Management & Non-Union (MAN010)

Band 3

Primary Responsibilities:

Responsible for ensuring that all products served, service levels, conduct and maintenance of the operation meet or exceed the standards of the food and beverage operations.Responsible for the overall guest satisfaction, scheduling and labor cost.Knowledgeable in all menu items including beverages, wine and other drinks offered at specific restaurants.Consistently review the restaurants profit and loss and focus on achieving set budget.Apply marketing promotions in the restaurant to boost monthly revenue.Create SOPs for additional standards necessary to improve the operation.

• Assist the Assistant Director of Food & Beverage in overseeing the hotel beverage program including but not limited to: cost control, design, implementation and inventory.
• Drive department GSS scores in the attributes of Service, Overall Satisfaction and Food Quality to meet company established goals
• Assist in preparing annual operating and CIP budget for Food and Beverage.
• Responsible for ensuring that all products served, service levels, conduct and maintenance of the restaurant meet or exceed the standards of the food and beverage operations.
• Establish restaurant procedures and standard of operation.
• Manage restaurant following company policies, procedures and terms and conditions of the CBA.
• Review reservations, floor plan, and seating charts prior to service.
• Knowledgeable in all menu items including beverage, wine and other drinks served in the restaurant
• Greet guests, assist in seating, and servicing when needed.
• Ensure that special requests and VIP’s are serviced properly.
• Ensure county regulations and hotel policies on serving alcoholic beverages are followed.
• Hire, train, supervise, evaluate, counsel and discipline staff.
• Responsible for the work schedule and daily labor cost and other operating expense for the restaurant.
• Check daily labor report to ensure staff levels are within the set budget.
• Review, approve and verify department payroll.
• Prepare required payroll reports.
• Prepare storeroom requisitions.
• Insure all supplies, equipment and linen are available for operation of the restaurant.
• Make recommendations to menu or beverage items to remain competitive in the community.
• Regularly gather ideas for marketing promotion in the restaurant and set one in place each month.
• Create SOPs for additional standards necessary to improve the operation.
• Respond and resolve guest or employee concerns in a timely manner.
• Ensure safety training and standards are maintained.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or required.

Other Duties:

• Attend resort management meetings
• Assist restaurant staff with service when needed.
• Relieve in other food and beverage positions as needed.

Working Conditions:

• Normal office conditions
• Indoor/Out Door Hotel restaurants or venues that is open for service.

Work Hours:

• Must be able to work schedule determined by the Director of Food and Beverage/ Dir. of Rest. & Special Restaurants
• Must be able to work long and irregular hours.
• Must be able to work in excess of 40 hours per week.

Equipment Use:

• Proficient in the use of a computer and with the resort’s word, spreadsheet and other required software.
• Telephone
• Various office equipment including but not limited to calculators, photocopiers and facsimile machines.
• Company’s point of sale system

Mental and Physical Demands:

• Able to prioritize and organize workload to ensure deadlines are met.
• Able to manage stressful and challenging situations.
• Able to stand, walk, bend, reach during most of shift
• Lift and carry up to 25 lbs.
• Push and pull up to 50 lbs.

Communication Demands:

• Able to communicate verbally and in writing to employees, managers and guests.
• Able to communicate on the phone.
• Able to write memos, procedures and policies
• Minimum 4 year college degree or 6 years related experience.
• Dept. of Health TB clearance
• Skills to effectively supervise and manage the department and meet goals
• Must be pleasant, friendly and smiling
• Ability to multi-task
• Liquor Commission Manager’s Card preferred, or acquired within 30 days after hire

We appreciate your interest injoining our 'Ohana.

62-100 Mauna Kea Beach Dr, Waimea, HI 96743, USA