Restaurant Manager - Winter 26.27

Schweitzer; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits – Minimal Essentials

Free skiing and snowboarding at Alterr

401k plan

Discounts on Ikon Passes

Discounted lift tickets for friends &

Restaurant discounts

Pro deals

Job summary

Snowshoe Mountain seeks an experienced restaurant manager to oversee daily operations and drive guest satisfaction at our on-mountain dining venue. You will lead supervisors, ensure top service, and manage staffing, budgets, and promotions to meet profit targets.

The role requires 3–5 years of leadership in a high-volume restaurant and a WV Food Handlers certificate, with strong financial acumen and team development skills. Seasonal on-site work with comprehensive perks and housing options.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of progressive management experience in a high-volume restaurant.
• Strong financial acumen with ability to oversee cost control, labor and profitability.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills with accountability and resilience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee restaurant operations to ensure top-notch customer service.
• Lead management staff to achieve sales and profitability goals.
• Monitor budgets, costs and revenue; report to leadership.
• Ensure staffing levels, training, and promotions are up to standards.
• Coordinate with Executive Chef on menu items and training.

Skills

Leadership

Guest service

Cost control

Team development

Education

High School Diploma or GED

WV Food Handlers Certificate

Job description

Seasonal Work, Play, Get Paid, and Enjoy the Perks!

Housing: Affordable on-mountain employee housing available for rent.

Work Location: 10 Snowshoe Drive, Snowshoe, WV 26209.

Pay: $48,000 salaried.

Start Date: The end of November and beginning of December with positions available throughout the season.

Seasonal: Seasonal work involves temporary employment tied to specific times of the year.

Schedule: May require working early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. If you're seeing this job, we're still hiring and accepting applications.

Employee Perks

• Medical Benefits – Minimal Essentials Coverage available
• Free skiing and snowboarding privileges at Alterra resorts + Discounts on Ikon Passes!
• 401k plan available to any employee over the age of 18
• Discounted Friends and Family Lift Ticket Vouchers
• 50% off Snowshoe Quick Service Restaurants and 30% off Snowshoe Full Service Restaurants (excludes alcohol)
• 40% off Retail Merchandise and 45% off Mountain Essentials (excludes hard goods, 2 hard good sales for employees throughout winter)
• Pro Deals from some of the industry’s top brands such as North Face, Darn Tough, and many many more!

Why Work with Us?

Are you passionate about high-volume food service and dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences? We’re looking for motivated individuals to join our team at our latest establishment! At our venue, we pride ourselves on top-notch service and mouthwatering dishes in a vibrant, fast-paced environment. If you excel in high-energy settings and are committed to precision and efficiency, we want you on our team. Be part of our dynamic operation and help us continue to offer outstanding service and delicious food!

Job Responsibilities

Oversee restaurant operations to ensure top-notch customer service, effective employee development, and profit maximization. Lead management staff to achieve sales and profitability goals, analyze cost and revenue budgets, and keep the leadership team informed. Foster positive interactions with guests and staff, actively seek feedback, and respond to queries promptly. Recommend and implement cost-reduction and sales-increasing strategies, maintain appropriate staffing levels, and ensure staff knowledge of menu and promotions. Monitor food and beverage quality to meet company standards, ensure resource availability, and enforce policies on sanitation, safety, and cash handling. Train and develop supervisors and staff, handle hiring, evaluations, and terminations, and maintain a positive work environment. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory standards, and maintain a clean and safe environment. Collaborate with the Executive Chef on menu engineering, prepare annual budgets, and train staff on new menu items and RTP programming.

Education

Two+ years of post-high school education West Virginia Food Handlers Certificate required High School Diploma or GED

Preferred Experience

A minimum of 3-5 years of progressive management experience in a moderate to high-volume restaurant At least 2 years of full restaurant P&L management experience Experience hiring, training and mentoring salaried managers and hourly FOH staff Strong financial acumen with the proven ability to oversee cost control, labor, management and bottom line profitability. Ability to drive performance and success Excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills Accountable and resilient Committed to delivering a high level of customer service Ability to work under pressure Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations Knowledge of safe food handling Requires practical knowledge of the principles and practices within the food profession. This includes experiential knowledge required for management of people and/or complex problems and food and beverage management. Leadership skills to motivate and develop staff and to ensure accomplishment of goals. Ability to work effectively under time constraints and deadlines

General Information and Equal Opportunity Statement

All Information above is subject to change at any time. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.

Snowshoe is an equal opportunity employer. Snowshoe, when you first hear the name, instinctually everyone's thoughts immediately settle on winter sports. While it's true that in 1974 Snowshoe Mountain nestled its roots in West Virginia's Cheat Mountain range as a small ski town, we've grown into quite the outdoor adventure mecca. With 11,000 acres of explorable terrain, a legendary bike park, three unique ski areas, and activities like paddle boarding, RZR tours, snowmobiling, snowtubing, music festivals, and international competitive events; the options are endless for anyone willing to embrace our Forever Wild lifestyle. Here on the mountain, we believe to provide the best guest experience you must live that experience yourself...so we work hard, play harder, and get paid doing what we love!

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