Assistant Manager-Restaurant
About The Position
Assistant Manager – The Tides Seafood Market & Provisions Location: Safety Harbor, FL Position Type: Assistant Manager (Full-Time) The Opportunity The Tides is a unique hybrid of a high-end seafood market and a premier full-service restaurant. We are a staple of the Safety Harbor community, known for our elite quality and local flavor. We are looking for an Assistant Manager who is a "floor general"—someone who thrives in the energy of a busy dining room but has the organizational chops to help run the business side. The Role: FOH Focus with a "Total House" Mindset This position is primarily Front-of-House (FOH) focused . You will lead the service team, engage with our regulars, and ensure the dining room runs like a clock. However, we believe the best leaders understand the whole ship. While your expertise is in the FOH, you will be trained on Back-of-House (BOH) basics to ensure you can support the entire operation. BOH experience is a major plus, but a willingness to learn is required.
Requirements
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of leadership experience in a full-service restaurant environment.
- Skillset: Strong FOH management skills and a professional, polished demeanor.
- Reliability: A consistent, dependable leader who leads by example.
- Location: Must be able to reliably commute to our Safety Harbor location.
Nice To Haves
- BOH experience is a major plus
- previous inventory experience is a big plus!
- Efficiency: Experience with POS systems and inventory management is highly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Shift Leadership: Direct daily FOH operations, managing floor flow, seating, and guest transitions during high-volume service.
- Team Development: Train, mentor, and hold staff accountable to our high standards of hospitality.
- Inventory Management: Assist with tracking and managing our premium seafood and provisions (previous inventory experience is a big plus!).
- Guest Experience: Act as the primary point of contact for guests, resolving any issues with grace and ensuring every visit is memorable.
- Operational Support: Assist the GM with administrative tasks, including scheduling, cash handling, and maintaining health and safety protocols.
- All-Hands Approach: Be ready to step behind the line or assist the market side during peak times after completing your BOH training.
Benefits
- Health Benefits: Medical, Vision, and Dental insurance available after 90 days .
- Paid Time Off: 1 week of paid vacation per year.
- A supportive, professional environment with a team that takes pride in being the best in the area.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
