Restaurant Manager

Reunion Kitchen + Drink; San Clemente (CA); On-site; USD 67,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Reunion Kitchen + Drink in California is seeking a proven restaurant leader to join our team as a manager. You will oversee daily operations, ensure high standards, and mentor staff to deliver warm hospitality.

The role requires at least 1 year of management experience and about 2 years in restaurant roles, with a track record in high-volume service. We offer a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Restaurant experience of 2 years preferred.
• Management experience of 1 year required.
• Solid full-service, high-volume restaurant background.
• Ability to train, develop and lead team members.
• Create a fun and collaborative work environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute each shift daily.
• Teach and develop staff at Reunion Kitchen + Drink location.
• Create a fun and supportive working environment for all team members.
• Help the restaurant grow and get established in the local market.
• Make sound financial decisions to increase sales and profits.

Skills

Restaurant Experience

Management

Team Leadership

Staff Training

People Skills

Job description

Who We Are

Our restaurant was designed from end to end to be the ideal dining establishment for locals, visitors, families, and friends to gather and reconnect. Our menu offers a wide variety of signature dishes meticulously crafted in our kitchens and our attention to detail and passion for genuine hospitality sets us apart from other restaurant operations. We strive to make our guests feel as welcomed as our own family!

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Why Join Our Team

We strive to create an exciting and collaborative culture with career opportunities for all. We craft each position to allow team members to flourish, learn, and grow within the hospitality industry.

• We provide our leaders with competitive pay because at the end of the day, you deserve it!
• We’re growing fast which means growth and career advancement is in your favor.
• You’ll be surrounded by a group of experienced restaurant leaders with a passion for supporting you so that you can shine!

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for talented individuals that are passionate about the food & beverage industry:

• Restaurant Experience: 2 years (Preferred)
• Management: 1 year (Required)
• Solid full-service, high-volume restaurant background
• Ability to train, develop and lead team members
• Ability to create a fun and collaborative work environment for all team members
• Must be excited about achieving personal and professional growth

What You Will Gain

You will get to work with a strong team that likes to have fun. You will be working with a team that supports you in your career as well as values your time away from the job. You will find our restaurant family works hard together through each shift supporting all areas of the restaurant. Our management team is “hands-on” and available for our staff at all times.

What Will Your Responsibilities Be

As part of the management team, you will be responsible for every aspect of the daily operation.

• You will be responsible for planning and executing each shift daily.
• Depending on the position, you will be responsible for teaching and developing our staff in our newest Reunion Kitchen + Drink location.
• You will help to create a fun and supportive working environment for all team members.
• You will help our restaurant grow and get established in the local restaurant market.
• You will be responsible for making sound financial decisions and working to increase sales and profits.

Job Requirements

• Monday to Friday. Weekends as Needed.
• 8 Hour Shifts

Compensation: $66,560.00 - $71,000.00 per year

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reunion Kitchen + Drink is a distinctive restaurant that serves modern comfort food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in an elegantly designed and cozy environment. The interiors are crafted to elevate the dining experience, creating a warm and social ambiance. Designed from the ground up, Reunion Kitchen + Drink is the perfect spot for locals, visitors, families, and friends to gather and reconnect. Our granite and polished bronze bar tops invite guests to savor one of our many signature cocktails, while our exhibition-style kitchens provide a glimpse into the culinary expertise of our team. With dishes ranging from tangy crispy ribs and fresh garden salads to a mouthwatering prime rib dip, our menu offers something for everyone