Management Trainee (Operations)

SARAI RESTAURANT PTE. LTD.; Town of Islip (NY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading restaurant is seeking an Assistant Restaurant Manager responsible for helping plan and direct operations. The role involves working closely with chefs on menu development, managing staff and addressing service quality issues. Ideal candidates will have management experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma or equivalent with relevant experience.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and management skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning menus with chefs for efficient provisioning.
• Supervise hiring, training, and scheduling of service personnel.
• Investigate and resolve complaints concerning food quality and service.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Management

Education

Diploma or equivalent

Job description

This position is responsible for assisting in the planning and direction of the workers and resources of the restaurant for the efficient, well-prepared, and profitable service of food and beverages.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assisting the Restaurant Manager in working with chefs and other personnel to plan menus in line with the brand’s culinary direction. Work with chefs for efficient provisioning and purchasing of supplies. Estimate food and beverage costs. Supervise portion control and quantities of preparation to minimize waste. Perform frequent checks to ensure consistent high-quality preparation and service.

• Work with other management personnel to plan marketing, advertising, and any special restaurant functions.

• Direct hiring, training, and scheduling of food service personnel.

• Investigate and resolve complaints concerning food quality and service.

• Assist in dishwashing duties

• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

REQUIREMENTS

• Min Diploma or equivalent with relevant experience

• Strong communication, interpersonal, and management skills

• Passionate about providing excellent management and interpersonal skills

• Able to work independently and in a team

• Able to communicate in English and 1 other language

• Excellent vision required for seating guests, expediting food, cleaning equipment, and reading floor plans, charts, and schedules.

• Self-discipline and self-motivated and enjoys interacting with people and serving customers.

• Always maintain a high standard of personal hygiene with a clean appearance and neatly attired.

• Pleasant, Polite manner, Energetic, cheerful, and hardworking. Possess enthusiasm for learning and keen to get feedback for improvement.

• Ability to engage in physical activities which require long hours of standing during the working shift.

• Require to work on a rotating shift basis which includes weekends and public holidays.