Upscale Restaurant Manager — Lead Team & Guest Experience

Goodwin Recruiting; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Disability insurance

PTO

Dining perks

Growth opportunities

Bonus potential

Job summary

Goodwin Recruiting is seeking an experienced Restaurant Manager for a growing upscale-casual concept in Austin, TX. You will communicate clearly, motivate the team, and ensure superior guest service in a scratch-menu environment.

You’ll oversee day-to-day operations, lead a positive, engaging team, and drive quality, consistency, and hospitality in every shift. If you’re passionate about food and beverage and eager to grow, apply today.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a scratch kitchen upscale concept.
• Strong understanding of systems, methods, and processes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lead a fun and engaging environment and develop team members.
• A strong passion for food and beverage.
• Self-driven with a desire to keep learning and growing.
• Problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support team members and conduct line checks.
• Prepare end-of-shift and daily financials.
• Follow best practices and guidelines to meet operational standards.
• Manage day-to-day operations to ensure great guest experiences.
• Foster an environment that supports the restaurant's culture and integrity.
• Collaborate with the team to create a positive atmosphere.
• If you are driven and ready to make an impact, apply.

Skills

Upscale scratch-kitchen experience

Team leadership

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Food & beverage passion

Self-driven learner

Job description

Goodwin Recruiting is seeking an experienced Restaurant Manager for a growing upscale-casual concept in Austin, TX. You will communicate clearly, motivate the team, and ensure superior guest service in a scratch-menu environment.

You’ll oversee day-to-day operations, lead a positive, engaging team, and drive quality, consistency, and hospitality in every shift. If you’re passionate about food and beverage and eager to grow, apply today.