Restaurant Manager

Yard House Restaurants; New York (NY); On-site; USD 72,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Quarterly bonus eligibility

Medical insurance (vision/dental)

401(k) with match

Stock purchase plan

Internal promotion

Room to grow

Job summary

Yard House Restaurants is seeking an experienced Restaurant Manager to lead day-to-day operations, ensuring epic guest experiences and consistent service standards. You will oversee teams, drive financial performance, and uphold quality across shifts in a high-volume casual dining environment.

The role emphasizes strong leadership, a passion for culinary excellence, and a proven ability to coach and develop staff, with opportunities for advancement within the Darden family of brands.

Qualifications

• Current, salaried management experience in a high-volume, full-service restaurant preferred.
• Strong passion for culinary excellence and guest service.
• Proven ability to lead and develop teams.
• Knowledge of systems, methods, and processes that contribute to great execution.
• Stable job history showing upward career and salary progression.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the restaurant to ensure smooth service.
• Lead and develop teams to deliver consistently epic guest experiences.
• Maintain financial and operational performance within company standards.
• Uphold quality, safety, and service standards across shifts.
• Collaborate with leadership to drive growth and improve processes.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Guest service

Operations

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Our Yardies need a ringleader.

We've got a specific vibe over here at Yard House (great food, classic rock, good beer and loads of it) thanks in no small part to our

$72000 per year - $82000 per year

Our Yardies need a ringleader.

We've got a specific vibe over here at Yard House (great food, classic rock, good beer and loads of it) thanks in no small part to our Restaurant Managers leading the charge. They oversee the day-to-day operations of their restaurants, making good on our promise to deliver consistently epic experiences for Guests, and to create workplaces our Team Members are stoked to call their own.

What makes our House a great home?

• Yard House was built on craft beer and classic rock. "Boring" isn't in our DNA- and it's certainly not in our day-to-day.
• Competitive salary with weekly pay, and quarterly bonus eligibility
• Commitment to Quality of Life with no more than 50 hours a week, with 2 days off
• Paid time off: up to 3 weeks off a year within the first year
• Immediate eligibility for medical, dental, and vision insurance
• State Benefits Overview
• Company 401(k) with a match up to 120% on the first 6% of earnings *
• Company-paid Retirement Plus Benefit of 1.5% of eligible salary to your 401(k) account *
• Darden Employee Stock Purchase program at a 15% discount *
• after one year of service

Room To Grow

• 99% of our General Managers, Executive Chefs, and Directors of Operations are promoted from within, and 60% of our Restaurant Managers are promoted from Team Member positions
• We've got 85+ restaurants nationwide with growth goals across the nation
• We're part of the Darden Family of Restaurants, the world's largest casual dining company

What We're Looking For

• Current, salaried management experience in a high-volume, full-service restaurant is preferred
• Strong passion for culinary excellence and guest service
• Proven ability to lead and develop teams
• Knowledge of systems, methods, and processes that contribute to great execution
• Stable job history, which demonstrates upward career and salary progression
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent