Restaurant Manager

Long Shot Hospitality; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Long Shot Hospitality as a Restaurant Manager at The Salt Line Ballston, recognized for its exceptional seafood dining experience. We're seeking a skilled professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment to lead the team and enhance guest experiences. Enjoy competitive salary, two weeks paid time off, and a supportive company culture focused on professional growth.

Benefits

Two weeks paid time off + 5 sick days

Company healthcare plan

50% company-wide dining discount

Parking benefits

Daily shift meal

Strong leadership support & advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of restaurant management experience.
• A record of providing memorable guest experiences.
• Experience in high-volume and fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Help lead the team at one of Northern Virginia’s most celebrated seafood restaurants.
• Thrive in a leadership role and bring positivity to the workplace.
• Support team-oriented environment for both guests and staff.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Team-oriented

Job description

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Exciting opportunity to join the team at The Salt Line Ballston and be part of the Long Shot Hospitality family—2024 RAMMY Award winners for Restaurateurs of the Year!

We’re looking for a Restaurant Manager with a background in high-volume service and a genuine passion for hospitality to help lead the team at one of Northern Virginia’s most celebrated seafood restaurants.

Who We’re Looking For:

The ideal candidate is a skilled and motivated hospitality professional with:

1-2 years of restaurant management experience

A collaborative and team-oriented leadership style

A track record of providing memorable guest experiences

Experience in high-volume and fast-paced environments

Excellent organizational, communication, and coaching skills

We’re seeking someone who thrives in a leadership role, brings positivity to the workplace, and is eager to grow with a dynamic and expanding restaurant group.

About The Salt Line Ballston:

Opened in October 2021, The Salt Line Ballston has become a beloved neighborhood destination, known for its lively raw bar, creative cocktails, and New England-meets-Chesapeake approach to seafood. Building on the success of our original DC location across from Nationals Park, the Ballston outpost has earned praise from both critics and locals for its high standards, warm energy, and consistently excellent food and drink.

Led by Executive Chef Jordan Franklin and chef-owner Kyle Bailey, The Salt Line is committed to:

Fresh, seasonal seafood and raw bar offerings

Creative, balanced beverage programs

A welcoming, team-oriented environment for both guests and staff

Why Join Long Shot Hospitality?

Long Shot Hospitality is a DC-based restaurant group known for crafting standout, community-driven concepts. We foster collaborative, supportive teams and provide real opportunities for professional growth.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)

Quality-of-life scheduling (consistent 5-day work week)

Two weeks paid time off + 5 sick days

Company healthcare plan

50% company-wide dining discount

Parking benefits

Daily shift meal

Strong leadership support & advancement opportunities

The Salt Line is an equal opportunity employer.

Ready to join the team?

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter telling us why you’d be a great fit for The Salt Line Ballston.

Follow us on Instagram: @thesaltline

Learn more: www.thesaltline.com

Questions or interested in other Long Shot Hospitality roles? Email [e-mail]

Press & Praise:

The Salt Line: Top 10 Best Restaurants - Northern Virginia Magazine https://northernvirginiamag.com/food-and-drink/reviews/2022/10/25/2022-best-restaurants-top-10/

Arlington Magazine Review https://www.arlingtonmagazine.com/restaurant-review-the-salt-line/

Washington Post Feature https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/magazine/the-salt-line-is-an-instant-hit-with-superb-seafood-and-a-view-to-match/2017/08/28/5e7cf3b0-8693-11e7-a94f-3139abce39f5_story.html

DC Eater: A Nationals Favorite https://chatgpt.com/c/68128e47-cd34-800a-b8e8-d4bf01a49dd6

BizJournals: 2024 RAMMY Winners https://www.bizjournals.com/washington/news/2024/07/21/rammy-awards-winners-2004-dc-restaurants.html

More detail about The Salt Line - Ballston part of Long Shot Hospitality, please visit https://culinaryagents.com/entities/314000-The-Salt-Line---Ballston

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management

• Industries

  Restaurants

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