Restaurant Manager: Lead Operations & Guest Experience

Lizard's Thicket Inc.

Columbia, Northern (SC, KY)

Hybrid

USD 50,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Profit sharing
Paid vacation
Verizon discounts
Referral bonus
Discounted meals

Job summary

Lizard's Thicket is actively seeking a full-time Restaurant Manager to oversee daily restaurant operations in Columbia, SC. You will lead a team, uphold our high standards for food quality and customer service, and ensure smooth service from arrival to cleanup.

The ideal candidate has solid restaurant management experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and a commitment to training staff. Expect AM/PM shifts, a 5-day week totaling 50–55 hours, weekends required, with a competitive

Qualifications

  • Solid experience in restaurant management.
  • Strong customer service experience.
  • Leadership experience.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Exceptional communication and coaching skills.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily restaurant operations to ensure smooth service.
  • Train and schedule front and back of house staff.
  • Monitor food preparation, portion sizes and dish presentation.
  • Resolve customer complaints and maintain high service standards.
  • Order inventory and ensure equipment is properly maintained.

Skills

Restaurant leadership
Customer service
Team training
Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Lizard's Thicket is actively seeking a full-time Restaurant Manager to oversee daily restaurant operations in Columbia, SC. You will lead a team, uphold our high standards for food quality and customer service, and ensure smooth service from arrival to cleanup.

The ideal candidate has solid restaurant management experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and a commitment to training staff. Expect AM/PM shifts, a 5-day week totaling 50–55 hours, weekends required, with a competitive

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