Restaurant Operations Leader — Exceptional Guest Experience

Thompson Hospitality

Ashburn (VA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision
Paid Time Off
401(k) matched 4%
Disability Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Pet Insurance
Dining discounts
Employee meal plan

Job summary

Makers Union in Ashburn, VA is seeking a Restaurant Manager to lead daily operations, uphold service standards, and drive guest satisfaction in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for guiding a dynamic team and collaborating with both front-of-house and culinary staff to maintain exceptional dining experiences.

The role requires strong leadership, a customer-focused mindset, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while delivering consistent results.

Qualifications

  • Experience managing fast-paced restaurant.
  • Leadership experience.
  • A great attitude and work ethic.
  • Ability to remain calm and composed while multitasking in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily restaurant operations, ensuring seamless and efficient service.
  • Lead and motivate the team to deliver exceptional guest experiences and achieve performance goals.
  • Monitor and maintain restaurant cleanliness, safety, and compliance with health regulations.
  • Manage inventory, ordering, and cost control to optimize profitability.
  • Collaborate with the culinary and service teams to uphold the restaurant's high standards.
  • Requires 50–55 hours per week, including evenings and weekends as business needs dictate.

Job description

Makers Union in Ashburn, VA is seeking a Restaurant Manager to lead daily operations, uphold service standards, and drive guest satisfaction in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for guiding a dynamic team and collaborating with both front-of-house and culinary staff to maintain exceptional dining experiences.

The role requires strong leadership, a customer-focused mindset, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while delivering consistent results.

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