People-First Restaurant Manager | Lead Teams & Growth

Doherty Enterprises; Miller Place (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Quarterly bonus opportunity

Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision, FSA)

Flexible scheduling

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company match

Paid leadership training

Dining perks

Discounts with partner brands

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Doherty Enterprises is seeking a Restaurant Manager for Applebee’s in Miller Place, NY. In this role, you'll lead day-to-day operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, while developing and empowering a high-performing team in a fast-paced environment. With a focus on growth and community, this position offers competitive pay, health benefits, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for advancement. Experience in restaurant management and a passion for the food service industry are essential. Apply today to make an impact!

Qualifications

• 1–3+ years of restaurant management experience.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills.
• Passion for the food service industry with a people-first mindset.
• Ability to lead in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• ServSafe Food and Alcohol certifications a plus (training provided).

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day restaurant operations with a focus on guest satisfaction and service excellence.
• Drive sales, profitability, and operational efficiency in a high-volume environment.
• Hire, train, coach, and develop high-performing teams.
• Represent Applebee’s in the local community.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Coaching

Customer service

Job description

Doherty Enterprises is seeking a Restaurant Manager for Applebee’s in Miller Place, NY. In this role, you'll lead day-to-day operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, while developing and empowering a high-performing team in a fast-paced environment. With a focus on growth and community, this position offers competitive pay, health benefits, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for advancement. Experience in restaurant management and a passion for the food service industry are essential. Apply today to make an impact!