Restaurant General Manager
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About the Role
Manage restaurant operations, enhance customer satisfaction, optimize workflows, ensure compliance, and develop staff while controlling costs and maintaining quality.
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Responsibilities
- Manage, motivate, and mentor restaurant staff to ensure exceptional customer service and a positive work environment
- Optimize restaurant operations by implementing efficient workflows, procedures, and scheduling to meet customer demand while controlling costs
- Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction by monitoring service quality, addressing customer feedback, and resolving issues promptly and professionally
- Collaborate with chefs and culinary teams to develop and update menus, pricing strategies, and daily specials to enhance the dining experience and profitability
- Manage inventory levels, including food, beverages, and supplies, to prevent shortages, minimize waste, and maintain product freshness
- Enforce health and safety standards, food safety protocols, and cleanliness guidelines to ensure a safe and sanitary dining environment
- Monitor budget and financial performance, analyze sales data, and implement cost control measures to achieve financial targets
- Develop and implement training programs to enhance staff skills, product knowledge, and service standards
- Oversee shift schedules, staffing levels, and labor costs to ensure optimal coverage during peak hours and maintain a smooth operation
- Build and maintain relationships with suppliers, negotiate contracts, and monitor deliveries to secure high quality ingredients and cost effective supplies
- Collaborate with marketing teams to execute promotional campaigns, events, and marketing strategies to attract and retain customers
- Ensure the restaurant's physical appearance is well maintained, addressing repairs and maintenance as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in hospitality management, business administration, or a related field
- Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager or in a senior restaurant leadership role
- Strong leadership and operational management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Solid knowledge of restaurant operations, including food safety regulations, health codes, and POS platforms
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Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage, motivate, and mentor restaurant staff to ensure exceptional customer service and a positive work environment.
- Optimize restaurant operations by implementing efficient workflows, procedures, and scheduling to meet customer demand while controlling costs.
- Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction by monitoring service quality, addressing customer feedback, and resolving issues promptly and professionally.
- Collaborate with chefs and culinary teams to develop and update menus, pricing strategies, and daily specials to enhance the dining experience and profitability.
- Manage inventory levels, including food, beverages, and supplies, to prevent shortages, minimize waste, and maintain product freshness.
- Enforce health and safety standards, food safety protocols, and cleanliness guidelines to ensure a safe and sanitary dining environment.
- Monitor budget and financial performance, analyze sales data, and implement cost control measures to achieve financial targets.
- Develop and implement training programs to enhance staff skills, product knowledge, and service standards.
- Oversee shift schedules, staffing levels, and labor costs to ensure optimal coverage during peak hours and maintain a smooth operation.
- Build and maintain relationships with suppliers, negotiate contracts, and monitor deliveries to secure high quality ingredients and cost effective supplies.
- Collaborate with marketing teams to execute promotional campaigns, events, and marketing strategies to attract and retain customers.
- Ensure the restaurant's physical appearance is well maintained, addressing repairs and maintenance as needed.
Skills Experience & Educational Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in hospitality management, business administration, or a related field, with proven experience as a Restaurant Manager or in a senior restaurant leadership role.
- Strong leadership and operational management skills, including team development, financial management, P&L responsibility, budgeting, food cost control, inventory management, and menu engineering.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with strong business English skills, a customer focused mindset, and the ability to lead by example in a fast paced environment.
- Solid knowledge of restaurant operations, including food safety regulations, health codes, restaurant management systems, POS platforms, and current global F&B industry trends.
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