Restaurant Manager | Perkins American Food Co. | Wheeling

JDK Management Company; Wheeling (WV); On-site; USD 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages

Weekly Pay

48-Hour Work Week with Flexible Scheduling

Incentive Plans

Life & Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off & Sick Time

Meal Discounts

401(k) Savings Plan

Advancement Opportunities

Commitment to Professional Development

Job summary

A well-established restaurant franchise is looking for a dedicated Restaurant Manager in Wheeling, WV. In this role, you will oversee daily front-of-house operations, ensuring an exceptional dining experience and managing all front-of-house employees. Ideal candidates will have management experience in family or casual dining, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment. This position offers competitive wages, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 1 year of prior management experience in family or casual dining is preferred.
• ServSafe Food Manager Certification is preferred.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, reach, and bend for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Oversee front-of-house operations.
• Ensure great food and service is delivered to our guests.
• Manage all front-of-house employees.
• Drive sales and guest satisfaction.
• Oversee cleanliness and safety of guests.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Conflict-resolution skills

Planning skills

Ability to work in a team

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Restaurant Manager | Perkins American Food Co. | Wheeling

Founded in 1958 as a single pancake house in Ohio, Perkins has transformed into the nation’s leading family restaurant. Through the years, Perkins has remained true to its mission of providing guests with friendly service and classic comfort dishes at a great price.

Sure, Perkins started with dozens of pancakes and waffle options, but soon enough we grew to offer American staples like breakfast all day, hearty steak plates, juicy burgers, and a wide selection of handcrafted handhelds, soups, and salads. The most iconic piece of Perkins Bakery is, you guessed it, our pie!

At Perkins, we take great pride in our service, experience, and feeding folks what they like. It’s the cornerstone of our company and the thing that keeps us going after all these years. With nearly 300 company-owned and franchised locations in 32 states and two Canadian provinces, we’re pretty proud of how far we’ve come. Perkins American Food Co. is franchised by JDK Management Company - a family of hospitality and service companies since 1982.

Do you have a passion for providing guests with an exceptional dining experience? Perkins American Food Co. is looking for a Restaurant Manager who is dedicated, ambitious and seeks opportunities to grow their career. As a Restaurant Manager, you will oversee front-of-house operations, ensure great food and service is delivered to our guests, and manage all front-of-house employees.

The position of Restaurant Manager is a fast-paced role that manages the daily front-of-house operations, including:

• Driving sales, steps of service, and guest satisfaction
• Overseeing the cleanliness of the restaurant and the safety of guests at all times
• Understanding, managing, and practicing safe food-handling procedures
• Assisting with interviewing, hiring, and training front-of-house staff
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• A minimum of 1 year of prior management experience in family or casual dining is preferred
• ServSafe Food Manager Certification is preferred
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills
• Strong planning, problem-solving, and organization skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, reach, and bend for extended periods

Benefits

• Competitive Wages - Earn more while doing what you love.
• Weekly Pay - Get your hard-earned money every week.
• 48-Hour Work Week with Flexible Scheduling - Work-life balance is important to us.
• Incentive Plans - Monthly & Quarterly
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Sick Time - Take a well-deserved break!
• Meal Discounts - Enjoy delicious food on and off the clock!
• 401(k) Savings Plan - Start saving for your future, with a company match
• Advancement Opportunities - Grow your career with us.
• Commitment to Professional Development

Disclaimer

This position description is not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate reflection of those principle job elements essential for making decisions related to job performance, employee development and compensation. As such, the incumbent may perform other duties and responsibilities as required. JDK Management Company participates in E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. For more information about E-Verify and your rights, please review the E-Verify Posters. Equal Opportunity Employer.

The pay range for this role is:

48,000 - 58,000 USD per year (Perkins 2564 Wheeling, WV)