As a General Manager, your primary responsibility is to the customer, ensuring that every guest has a wonderful experience. To be successful as a restaurant general manager you should have excellent communication skills and a passion for customer service. It would be best if you were someone who leads by example, both in how you interact with your team as well as how you support our guests.
You will also assume a variety of responsibilities and duties such as recruiting and hiring restaurant staff, training, overseeing food quality, creating and executing restaurant marketing strategies, developing menus, as well as greeting and serving restaurant guests and supporting service. Below is a more exhaustive list of your expected duties.
JOB DUTIES:
1. Manage and oversee the entire restaurant operation
2. Deliver exceptional guest services
3. Ensuring guest satisfaction
4. Plan new and update existing menus
5. Plan and develop the overall restaurant marketing strategy
6. Manage restaurant’s tech stack
7. Respond efficiently to customer questions and complaints
8. Organize and supervise shifts
9. Manage and lead staff
10. Develop hourly and salary staff
11. Hire new employees
12. Terminate employees when necessary
13. Training and evaluate staff performance
14. Manage food cost, forecast requirements, and maintain inventory
15. Manage restaurant supplies including smallwares
16. Control costs and minimize waste
17. Create and nurture a positive working environment
18. Implement innovative strategies to improve productivity, sales, and food quality
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
1. Ideally, 5+ years of experience as a Restaurant General Manager or similar role
2. Ideally, 5+ years of experience customer service management
3. Extensive food and wine knowledge
4. Computer literacy
5. Familiarity with restaurant management software
6. Experience in event planning
7. Strong leadership, motivational and people skills
8. Good financial management skills
9. Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
10. Team player
11. Good time-management skills
12. Great interpersonal and communication skills
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