Manager - Leinie Lodge & Beer Garden

Power Plant Live!; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Leinie Lodge & Beer Garden at Power Plant Live! in Baltimore is seeking a hands-on Restaurant Manager to supervise daily operations, ensure safety and service standards, and lead a team to deliver great guest experiences.

You will plan, organize, and enforce policies while coordinating staffing, training, and performance. This role may include event coordination and menu/promotions support.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, and 1–2 years of restaurant management experience in a full-service setting.
• Hospitality management coursework or degree preferred.
• Fluency in English required; other languages a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with standards of service and operating procedures.
• Adhere to federal, state and local regulations concerning health safety or other compliance requirements.
• Supervise day-to-day activities of one or more food and/or beverage outlets or assigned portion of the operation.
• Plan and organize work.
• Communicate and enforce policies and procedures.
• Initiate staffing actions in accordance with company rules and policies.
• Alert management of potentially serious issues.
• Ensure staff training and certification; provide necessary tools.
• Greet guests, respond to complaints, and implement service recovery guidelines.
• Assist in creating programs and promotions to market specials and increase guest patronage.
• Assist in developing new menus and local marketing programs.
• Monitor performance via guest feedback and financial results; take corrective action as needed.
• Maintain inventory security and proper storage; minimize waste and control costs.
• Help achieve budgeted revenues and optimize profitability.

Skills

Staff supervision

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Leinie Lodge & Beer Garden embraces the bold spirit of pride, celebration, authenticity, and community of the North Woods of Wisconsin. Born from a -six-generation family culture, the beer, and now restaurant, showcase the finest in ingredients and hospitality. Located at the entrance of Power Plant Live!, Leinie Lodge & Beer Garden occupies a glass pavilion, complete with retractable roof, and glass garage doors allowing guests to flow freely to the beer garden featuring lawn games and an outdoor fireplace. Pouring over 30 specialty draft brews, we have become the meeting place for downtown Baltimore. Leinie Lodge & Beer Garden is the perfect place to celebrate, socialize, or just relax with great food and great beer. Join us out here!

Manager Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Ensure compliance with standards of service and operating procedures.
• Adhere to federal, state and local regulations concerning health safety or other compliance requirements.
• Supervise day-to-day activities of one or more food and/or beverage outlets or assigned portion of the operation.
• Plan and organize work.
• Communicate and enforce policies and procedures.
• Recommend and/or initiate salary, disciplinary, or other staffing-related actions in accordance with company rules and policies.
• Alert management of potentially serious issues.
• Ensure all staff is properly trained and certified and have the tools and equipment needed to effectively carry out their job functions.
• Ensure guests are greeted upon arrival. Respond appropriately to guest complaints. Establish and implement appropriate service recovery guidelines in order to ensure total guest satisfaction.
• Assist with creating innovative programs and promotions to market special menu items, increase sales, and increase guest patronage. Assist in the development and implementation of new menus and local food and beverage marketing programs, and participate in and maintain system-wide food and beverage marketing programs.
• Assist in monitoring performance of the restaurant through analysis of guest feedback and financial results. Initiate corrective action as needed.
• Maintain procedures to (1) ensure the security and proper storage of restaurant inventory, and equipment, (2) ensure the security of monies, credit and financial transactions, (3) replenish supplies, inventory, uniforms, etc. in a timely and efficient manner, and (4) to minimize waste and control costs. Participate in taking inventories.
• Achieve budgeted revenues, control expenses and labor costs, and maximize profitability within all areas of the food and beverage outlet(s). Assist in preparation of the annual operating budget which supports the overall objectives of the food and beverage outlet(s).
• Ensure that all restaurant equipment (coffee and soda machines, registers, etc.) are in proper operational condition and cleaned on a regular basis.
• Ensure that all restaurant facilities are cleaned, vacuumed, and properly stocked according to anticipated business volumes.
• May coordinate special events scheduled for the venue.

Manager Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and at least 1-2 years restaurant management experience in a full service restaurant/nightclub or similar setting.
• Hospitality Management Degree or some college preferred.
• Must speak fluent English, other languages preferred.

The Manager position requires the ability to perform the following:

• Communication skills are utilized a significant amount of time when interacting with others; demonstrated ability to interact with guests, employees and third parties that reflects highly on the facility, the brand and the Company.
• Reading and writing abilities are utilized often when completing paperwork and management reports, ordering and receiving inventory, and giving and receiving instructions.
• Mathematical skills, including basic math, budgeting, profit/loss concepts, percentages, and variances are utilized frequently.
• Problem solving, reasoning, motivating, organizational and training abilities are used often.
• Alcohol awareness certification and/or food service permit or valid health/food handler card as required by local or state government agency.
• May be required to work nights, weekends, and/or holidays.
• Carrying or lifting items weighing up to 75 pounds.
• Moving about the outlet(s) safely and efficiently.
• Handling food, objects, products and utensils.
• Bending, stooping, and kneeling.
• May be required to work nights, weekend and/or holidays.

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