Restaurant Manager: Lead Front-of-House - Flex Scheduling

JDK Management Company, LP; City of Olean (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Work-life balance

Benefits package

Job summary

Perkins Restaurant & Bakery in Olean, NY is seeking a Restaurant Manager to lead front-of-house operations, coach the team, and deliver a warm, guest-friendly environment. You will report to the General Manager and drive sales while maintaining high service standards.

The role emphasizes team development, Safe Food practices, and a collaborative leadership approach in a fast-paced family dining setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous management experience in family or casual dining preferred.
• ServSafe Food Manager Certification preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and remain on your feet for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily restaurant operations, ensuring high standards of service, quality, and efficiency.
• Drive sales and uphold operational and service standards across the restaurant.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for both guests and team members.
• Uphold and model safe food-handling and operational practices.
• Support the hiring, training, and development of all team members.
• Step in where needed and take on additional responsibilities as part of a collaborative leadership team.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Flexibility

Physical endurance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Perkins Restaurant & Bakery in Olean, NY is seeking a Restaurant Manager to lead front-of-house operations, coach the team, and deliver a warm, guest-friendly environment. You will report to the General Manager and drive sales while maintaining high service standards.

The role emphasizes team development, Safe Food practices, and a collaborative leadership approach in a fast-paced family dining setting.