Restaurant Manager

Odyssey Restaurant; California; On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading compensation

Comprehensive Health Plans

Lifestyle Spending Account

401k with employer match

Employer paid life Insurance

Monthly Reward Dollars

Accrued Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Time

Education Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program

Management Referral Program

Job summary

Odyssey Restaurant is seeking a Restaurant Manager in California to lead daily operations, ensuring exceptional service and consistent hospitality standards. You will manage staffing, inventory, and financial performance while collaborating with the culinary team to deliver a 5-star guest experience.

The role requires 4+ years in high-volume, full-service management, strong leadership, and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in restaurant management, in a high-volume/full-service upscale environment.
• Proven track record of delivering exceptional service and achieving financial targets.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team of employees.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Solid understanding of restaurant operations, including inventory management, cost control, and guest relations.
• Stong F&B knowledge and a passion for creating a 5-star experience.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of daily restaurant operations, including staffing, scheduling, inventory management, and financial performance.
• Lead by example, providing guidance and support to staff members to ensure they deliver outstanding service and uphold company service standards.
• Monitor the dining room and bar areas to ensure a smooth and efficient flow of service, addressing any issues or concerns in a timely and professional manner.
• Train and develop staff members to enhance their skills and foster a culture of excellence and teamwork.
• Provides in-the-moment coaching and recognition to support crew development and uphold service excellence.
• Contributes to the development of sales-driving initiatives, marketing strategies, and team incentive programs.
• Collaborate with the culinary team to maintain the quality and consistency of menu offerings, ensuring that food and beverage standards are met at all times.
• Manage inventory levels and control costs to maximize profitability while minimizing waste and shrinkage.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with guests, soliciting feedback and addressing any concerns to ensure a positive dining experience.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines to maintain a clean and safe environment for guests and staff members.
• Assist with special events, promotions, and marketing initiatives to drive revenue and increase brand awareness.

Skills

Restaurant management

Leadership

Customer service

Operations

Job description

## Description**Restaurant Manager**Our mission is to always innovate and consistently deliver a 5-star experience for our teams, guests, and community. SRC prides itself on growth from within, collaboration, teamwork, and creating a positive work environment. We look forward to adding our next valued team member!Our **Restaurant Managers** are held to a high standard, with clear expectations to lead by example, represent our brand with pride, and deliver consistent, high-quality hospitality. As a Restaurant Manager, you will play a key role on the leadership team. You'll be responsible for overseeing front-of-house operations, ensuring seamless service execution, and collaborating closely with the culinary team to deliver an exceptional guest experience.Upon joining, you will become part of a stable and well-established company with over 50 years of success in developing strong, effective leaders. You will receive comprehensive knowledge in financial management, operational systems, quality assurance, and leadership development. This role offers exposure to all facets of the business-from managing a product-driven menu to learning the processes behind our innovative restaurant concepts and design.Your career path is determined by your ambitions, and we are committed to providing the resources and mentorship necessary to help you reach your goals. Our most successful managers are standards-driven, highly professional, and solutions-oriented. They maintain a strong presence on the floor, foster a culture of accountability, and consistently demonstrate integrity in everything they do.**Competitive Benefits:*** Industry-leading compensation package* Comprehensive Health Plans that include, a variety of medical and dental plans, employer contribution HAS for yourself and dependents.* Lifestyle Spending Account benefit, which supports you and your family in numerous ways such as through gym memberships, childcare, student loans & more!* Variety of Supplemental Benefit Plans for life's unknowns* 401k with annual employer match after 12 months employment* Employer paid life Insurance throughout the length of employment* Monthly Reward Dollars to use at various company locations.* Accrued Paid Vacation* Paid/Floating holidays for 5 major holidays* Paid Sick Time renewed yearly* Education Assistance Program (EdAP) for hospitality related education growth* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to assist with work life balance* Management Referral Program with up to a $4,000 payout for qualifying management positions**Compensation: $70,000-$80,000/ year**## Qualifications**Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:*** Oversee all aspects of daily restaurant operations, including staffing, scheduling, inventory management, and financial performance.* Lead by example, providing guidance and support to staff members to ensure they deliver outstanding service and uphold company service standards.* Monitor the dining room and bar areas to ensure a smooth and efficient flow of service, addressing any issues or concerns in a timely and professional manner.* Train and develop staff members to enhance their skills and foster a culture of excellence and teamwork.* Provides in-the-moment coaching and recognition to support crew development and uphold service excellence.* Contributes to the development of sales-driving initiatives, marketing strategies, and team incentive programs.* Collaborate with the culinary team to maintain the quality and consistency of menu offerings, ensuring that food and beverage standards are met at all times.* Manage inventory levels and control costs to maximize profitability while minimizing waste and shrinkage.* Build and maintain strong relationships with guests, soliciting feedback and addressing any concerns to ensure a positive dining experience.* Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines to maintain a clean and safe environment for guests and staff members.* Assist with special events, promotions, and marketing initiatives to drive revenue and increase brand awareness.**Qualifications**:* Minimum of 4 years of experience in restaurant management, in a high-volume/fast paced, full-service, upscale environment.* Proven track record of delivering exceptional service and achieving financial targets.* Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team of employees.* Excellent communication and organizational skills, with a keen attention to detail.* Solid understanding of restaurant operations, including inventory management, cost control, and guest relations.* Stong F&B knowledge and a passion for creating a 5-star experience.* Must be 21 years of age or older***Disclaimer:*** *The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; and is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.**We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize that people are our finest asset. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, creed, color, religion or belief, national origin, sex, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity or sexual orientation or any other classification protected by law.**Specialty Restaurants Corporation maintains a drug free workplace. The Company will consider for employment qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner that is consistent with local, state, and federal law.*