Restaurant Operations Leader

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar in Kalamazoo, MI seeks an experienced Restaurant Manager to assist the General Manager in directing daily operations, ensuring service quality, inventory control, and staff development. The role focuses on leadership, adherence to company standards, and delivery of exceptional guest experiences.

The Manager will oversee TEAM Members, recruit and train staff, manage financials, and ensure compliance with all policies and procedures while fostering a culture

Qualifications

• Prior management experience in a similar restaurant environment.
• College degree in Hotel/Restaurant, Management, Business or related field.
• Completion of management training programs as outlined by the training department.

Responsibilities

• Direct shift operations to ensure prompt, friendly service per Company guidelines.
• Lead and develop TEAM Members, assign duties, and provide performance feedback.
• Monitor costs and inventory, ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Coordinate training and onboarding of new managers and staff.
• Maintain safety, sanitation and compliance with legal standards.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Stress management

Adaptability

Self-motivation

Accountability

Education

College degree (Hotel/Restaurant mgmt or related)

Management training completion

Job description

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar in Kalamazoo, MI seeks an experienced Restaurant Manager to assist the General Manager in directing daily operations, ensuring service quality, inventory control, and staff development. The role focuses on leadership, adherence to company standards, and delivery of exceptional guest experiences.

The Manager will oversee TEAM Members, recruit and train staff, manage financials, and ensure compliance with all policies and procedures while fostering a culture