Restaurant Ops & Guest Experience Leader

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar; Florida; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar is seeking an experienced Restaurant Manager in Florida to lead daily operations, motivate and develop TEAM Members, and uphold brand standards. You will drive guest satisfaction, manage scheduling, inventory and safety, and report to the General Manager with clear on-shift guidance.

The role emphasizes leadership, training, and performance coaching to foster a high-energy, guest-focused restaurant environment across all shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum of previous management experience in a restaurant.
• Degree in Hospitality, Management or Business required.
• Ability to recruit, train and develop staff and managers.
• Strong communication and guest service focus.
• Familiarity with inventory, scheduling and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Directs daily operations and staff on shift.
• Ensures guest service meets company guidelines and standards.
• Maintains inventory levels and cost controls.
• Schedules TEAM Members to meet sales demands.
• Ensures safety, cleanliness and compliance with policies.
• Communicates with the GM and advises on non-routine issues.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Stress tolerance

Adaptability

Self-motivated

Accountability

Education

College degree in Hotel/Restaurant Management or Business

Job description

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar is seeking an experienced Restaurant Manager in Florida to lead daily operations, motivate and develop TEAM Members, and uphold brand standards. You will drive guest satisfaction, manage scheduling, inventory and safety, and report to the General Manager with clear on-shift guidance.

The role emphasizes leadership, training, and performance coaching to foster a high-energy, guest-focused restaurant environment across all shifts.