Restaurant Operations Manager

famousdavescareers; Thornton (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Famous Dave's Careers is seeking a Restaurant Manager to oversee daily restaurant operations in Thornton, CO. You will supervise staff, ensure food safety, and manage customer satisfaction across the dining experience.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent time management, and a proactive approach to inventory, reporting, and compliance with beverage regulations. Expect a demanding schedule with potential extra hours based on business needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent 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 restaurant and 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 health and safety compliance.
• 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

Leadership

Customer service

Time management

Organizational skills

Food handling

Microsoft Office

50+ hours/week

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Famous Dave's Careers is seeking a Restaurant Manager to oversee daily restaurant operations in Thornton, CO. You will supervise staff, ensure food safety, and manage customer satisfaction across the dining experience.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent time management, and a proactive approach to inventory, reporting, and compliance with beverage regulations. Expect a demanding schedule with potential extra hours based on business needs.