Restaurant Manager I

Areas USA, Inc; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Company holidays

Employee assistance program

Travel & entertainment discounts

Location meal program

Bonus eligible

Job summary

Areas USA, Inc. in Tulsa, OK is seeking a Restaurant Manager to assist the Unit General Manager in delivering exceptional restaurant results. You will oversee daily operations, ensure top-quality guest service, and uphold company standards and policies.

The role requires strong communication, organization, and leadership skills, with 1–2 years of restaurant management experience. This on-site position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; some college preferred.
• 1-2 years restaurant management experience.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong organizational and customer service skills.
• Ability to adapt to a diverse workforce.
• Basic understanding of P&L goals for the location including labor, sales, and COG.

Responsibilities

• Support the Unit General Manager in overseeing operations to deliver exceptional results.
• Ensure compliance with Food & Beverage standards and company policies.
• supervise staff during shifts to ensure prompt, courteous service.
• Monitor sanitation, health, safety, and liquor regulations where applicable.
• Assist in opening/closing procedures and in preparing required reports.
• Manage inventory, ordering of supplies, and equipment maintenance.
• Address customer complaints and resolve issues per company standards.
• Contribute to a best-in-class work environment and culture.
• Support leadership in achieving organizational objectives and goals.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Customer service

Leadership

Food safety

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job Title:Restaurant Manager IDepartment:OperationsReports To:Unit General ManagerStatus:Non-ExemptDate:December 2024Salary:Broad Responsibilities: Support the Unit General Manager in overseeing operations business by helping deliver exceptional results, reinforcing a great culture, and maintaining strong client relationships. Assist in achieving financial, operational, and guest service objectives while promoting a best-in-class work environment. Ensure proper training and supervision of all personnel during assigned shifts to deliver prompt, courteous service in a manner that complies with Food and Beverage standards and company policies and procedures.Main Duties & Responsibilities:Understand completely all policies, procedures, standards, specifications, guidelines, and training programs for the concept.Check quality standards upon delivery of food and beverage deliveries.Assist in the ordering of concept supplies including food, beverage, smallware, chemicals and paper products.Resolve customer complaints about food quality or service through company standards.Maintain sanitation standards. Monitor actions of staff and customers to ensure that health and safety standards and liquor regulations (where applicable) are followed in adherence to state and local guidelines.Follow proper record keeping adhering to Areas standardsAssists in the Preparation of all required paperwork, including forms, reports, and schedules in an organized and timely manner.Processing of invoices through the proper systemsArrange for maintenance and repair of equipment and other services (as needed)Maintain opening and closing procedures and security standards.Advises concept manager to the performance of associates.Ensure all employees are following the company dress code guidelines.Monitor food preparation and methods to ensure compliance with brand and company specification and standards.Perform any other duties as assigned by supervisor.Skills and QualificationsMinimum High School Diploma, some college preferred.1-2 years restaurant management experience.Excellent communication skills.Strong organizational skillsStrong customer service skillsMust be able to adapt to a diverse workforce.Ability to assist leadership team in reaching organizational objectives and goals.Basic understanding of P&L goals for the location including labor, sales, and COG. Benefits:We offer full-time eligible employees affordable medical insurance, dental and vision benefits, along with a variety of voluntary insurance options. Our benefits package includes company-sponsored life insurance, a free employee assistance program, competitive paid time off, company holidays, and a 401k retirement plan with company match. Plus, enjoy access to discount programs for travel and entertainment and a location meal program. In addition, this position is bonus eligible.EEOC Statement:We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse team and fostering an inclusive environment where employees feel empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability status, or veteran status.Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to stand for long periods of time, use hands and fingers, communicate verbally, and hear. The associate is frequently required to reach with hands and arms, climb, balance, taste, and smell. The associate is also occasionally required to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and either lift or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.