Restaurant Operations Manager

famousdavescareers; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 43,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

famousdavescareers is seeking a Restaurant Manager to oversee daily restaurant operations in Rockford, IL. The role focuses on food preparation, safety compliance, customer satisfaction, and inventory management, with collaboration with chefs to craft appealing menus and handle regulatory requirements.

The position requires strong supervisory skills, excellent communication, and a willingness to work 50-hour weeks to meet business needs. Prior restaurant management experience is highly valued.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Previous restaurant experience required; management experience preferred.
• Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a focus on customer service.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with food handling, safety, and restaurant guidelines.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Flexibility to work a minimum of 50 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Oversees food preparation, ensuring compliance with health, safety, food handling, and hygiene standards.
• Ensures customer satisfaction with all aspects of the dining experience.
• Handles customer complaints, resolving issues in a diplomatic and courteous manner.
• Ensures compliance with alcoholic beverage regulations.
• Estimates food and beverage costs.
• Manages inventory and purchases food and supplies.
• Conducts daily inspection of restaurant and equipment for compliance with health, safety, food handling, and hygiene standards.
• Collaborates with chefs to develop appetizing menus.
• Maintains sales records and tracks cash receipts.
• Prepares and submits operations reports and other documentation requested by the regional manager.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Customer service

Time management

Organizational skills

Food safety

MS Office

50-hour weeks

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

famousdavescareers is seeking a Restaurant Manager to oversee daily restaurant operations in Rockford, IL. The role focuses on food preparation, safety compliance, customer satisfaction, and inventory management, with collaboration with chefs to craft appealing menus and handle regulatory requirements.

The position requires strong supervisory skills, excellent communication, and a willingness to work 50-hour weeks to meet business needs. Prior restaurant management experience is highly valued.