Restaurant Manager: Lead High-Volume Scratch Kitchen

Darden Restaurants Inc.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Casual work attire

Employee wellness benefits

Exclusive discount program

Parental Leave

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid vacation

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Chuy's in Plano, TX is seeking a Restaurant Manager to be the heartbeat of operations, ensuring guests feel welcome from the moment they arrive to the last sip of their margarita. You will lead with energy, oversee bar, lobby, and to-go systems, and drive excellence in a scratch-kitchen environment.

The role requires 2–3 years of recent management in a high-volume setting, valid Food Handlers and Alcoholic Beverage certifications, and a strong sense of urgency.

Qualifications

• At least 2-3 years of recent management experience in a high-volume full-service restaurant in a scratch kitchen.
• Food Handlers Certification / Alcoholic Beverage Servers Certification.
• Strong sense of urgency and ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Understanding of food and equipment safety and sanitation regulations.
• Results driven and team oriented.

Responsibilities

• Oversee bar, lobby, and to-go operations to ensure smooth service.
• Lead with energy and a commitment to excellence in a fast-paced restaurant.
• Foster guest satisfaction from entry to departure.

Skills

Management experience

Leadership

Customer service

Education

Food Handlers Certification

Alcoholic Beverage Servers Certification

Job description

Chuy's in Plano, TX is seeking a Restaurant Manager to be the heartbeat of operations, ensuring guests feel welcome from the moment they arrive to the last sip of their margarita. You will lead with energy, oversee bar, lobby, and to-go systems, and drive excellence in a scratch-kitchen environment.

The role requires 2–3 years of recent management in a high-volume setting, valid Food Handlers and Alcoholic Beverage certifications, and a strong sense of urgency.