Restaurant Manager

Manufacturing Advantage; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 104,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship that lasts

Flexible living in New Haven

Benefits plan that works

Job summary

Manufacturing Advantage in New Haven, CT is seeking a Restaurant Manager for an internship role who can own deliverables and grow within a high-trust team. The position emphasizes Back of House strengths and a strong willingness to own day-to-day operations.

The package includes mentorship, a comprehensive benefits plan, and location flexibility within New Haven, CT, reflecting the company’s commitment to growth and hands-on leadership development.

Qualifications

• Comfort navigating ambiguity when the brief arrives half-written.
• The kind of listening that makes the other person feel heard.
• A history of leaving general processes better than you found them.
• Flexibility to adapt your approach as business needs evolve.
• The reliability that lets a manager stop checking in.

Responsibilities

• Read between the lines of what New Haven customers actually need.
• Keep Time Management documentation current as the work outpaces it.
• Own the day-to-day rhythm of general work across our New Haven, CT operation.
• Represent Manufacturing Advantage professionally with vendors, partners, and customers.
• Push back, respectfully, when a Yield Management shortcut will cost us later.
• Surface risks early, loudly, and with a proposed fix attached.

Job description

Come work as a Restaurant Manager at Manufacturing Advantage, where strong Back of House skills are noticed and genuinely valued. A $104,000 - $147,000 internship role for a manager professional ready to own deliverables and grow within a high-trust team.

Key Responsibilities

• Read between the lines of what New Haven customers actually need
• Keep Time Management documentation current as the work outpaces it
• Own the day-to-day rhythm of general work across our New Haven, CT operation
• Represent Manufacturing Advantage professionally with vendors, partners, and customers
• Push back, respectfully, when a Yield Management shortcut will cost us later
• Surface risks early, loudly, and with a proposed fix attached

What You'll Bring

• Comfort navigating ambiguity when the brief arrives half-written
• The kind of listening that makes the other person feel heard
• A history of leaving general processes better than you found them
• Flexibility to adapt your approach as business needs evolve
• The reliability that lets a manager stop checking in

Manufacturing Advantage is a fast-growing general company in New Haven, CT, where Menu Planning and Yield Management drive everything we do. Growth budgets at Manufacturing Advantage are generous because a sharper Yield Management you means a stronger team.

The package is honest: $104,000 - $147,000, a benefits plan that works, mentorship that lasts, and the flexibility to live in New Haven, CT.