Restaurant Manager

Energy Innovation Corp; Stockton (CA); Hybrid; USD 106,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Flexible remote options

Job summary

Toyota in Stockton, CA seeks a Restaurant Manager with strong Negotiation and Buffet Setup skills to drive results for our teams and clients. The role offers a substantial salary and room to run.

Expect 8+ years of hands-on leadership, sharp communication with senior leaders, and a proactive approach to reservations and operations. Flexible remote options are available as part of a hybrid setup. You will coach teams and streamline processes to improve efficiency and guest experience.

Qualifications

• 8+ years hands-on experience in a general role.
• Experience in Stockton, CA preferred.
• Proven ability to present to senior management.

Responsibilities

• Document the why, not just the what, behind buffet setup decisions.
• Coach newer managers through their first major project.
• Defend Reservation Management fundamentals when speed tempts shortcuts.
• Trade quick wins for quality-focused fixes when metrics favor patience.
• Keep housekeeping documentation current as work outpaces it.
• Read signals and reprioritize proactively.
• Stitch Buffet Setup and Conflict Resolution into a coherent workflow.
• Provide hands-on support to colleagues and Toyota clients as needed.

Skills

Presentation to leadership

Reservation Management

Stockton experience

Hands-on leadership

Ownership mentality

Job description

The right Restaurant Manager will combine Negotiation and Buffet Setup to solve real problems for the people we serve. At its core, this is a Restaurant Manager job in CA that rewards 8 years with $106,000 - $166,000 and room to run.

Key Responsibilities

• Document the why, not just the what, behind every Buffet Setup decision
• Coach newer manager teammates through their first messy general project
• Defend the Reservation Management fundamentals when speed tempts everyone to skip them
• Trade quick wins for quality-focused fixes when the math favors patience
• Keep Housekeeping Management documentation current as the work outpaces it
• Read Toyota's general signals and reprioritize without being asked
• Stitch together Buffet Setup and Conflict Resolution into one coherent workflow
• Provide hands-on support to colleagues and Toyota clients as needed

What You'll Bring

• Demonstrated comfort presenting to manager leadership
• Proven Reservation Management results, ideally seasoned in Stockton, CA
• Calm under the quality-obsessed chaos a manager role tends to generate
• Around 8+ years of hands-on experience in a general role
• Eagerness to take ownership and run with new responsibilities

We built Toyota in Stockton, CA to give general teams the metrics-driven tools they actually deserve. We believe great Reservation Management work comes from people who feel safe to experiment and occasionally fail.

In return for your Negotiation expertise, you'll earn $106,000 - $166,000 along with 401(k) matching and flexible remote options.

Active as of this moment, the Stockton, CA role accepts resumes daily.

Come find out why people stay at Toyota once they get here; the Restaurant Manager door is open.