Assistant Restaurant Manager

HEI Hotels & Resorts•Washington, DC

4d•$63,000 - $66,000•Onsite

About The Position

This newly branded and renovated 356-room hotel reflects the Golden Age of travel with a mid-century modern design. Our guests discover a new comfort in the heart of the city in deluxe guestrooms and premium suites with Malin + Goetz amenities and all the comforts of home which embodies the spirit of our nation's capital blending modern glamour with rich historical charm. Whether you are looking for a full-time career or something part-time, our team is ready to welcome you to the family. You can be part of a passionate team that has fun, works hard, and loves one another. When you join the HEI family, you also get the benefit of the HEI Loves culture. HEI Loves is dedicated to celebrating our associates by offering the most competitive compensation, benefits, and PTO programs. Our associates are also eligible to take advantage of everything from health and wellness packages and robust retirement plans to travel benefits, product and service discounts, and much more. We value U.S. military experience and invite all qualified military candidates to apply.

Requirements

More than two years of post-high school education.
Two years of full employment in a related position with this company or other organization(s).
Requires thorough knowledge of the restaurant/hotel practices and procedures in order to perform non-repetitive analytical work.
May require knowledge of policies and procedures and the ability to determine course of action based on these guidelines.
Supervision/ management communication skills are required.
Requires ability to investigate and analyze current activities or information and make logical conclusions and recommendations.
Ability to make occasional decisions which are generally guided by established policy and procedures.
Knowledge of hotel operations, including marketing plans, security and safety programs, personnel and labor relations, preparation of business plans, repairs, maintenance, budget forecasting, quality assurance programs, hospitality law, and long-range planning.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences, such as effectively communicating with supervisors, coworkers, public etc.
Must be available to work weekends and holidays.

Nice To Haves

Hotel experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Manage the day-to-day operations of the restaurant and room service for breakfast, lunch and dinner periods as directed by the Outlets Manager.
Direct the day-to-day operations of the bar operations.
Interview, hire, train, develop, recommend performance evaluations, resolve problems, and recommend discipline and/or termination when appropriate of staff members.
Retain and motivate associates within the various outlets.
Assist with the implementation of company programs and manage the operations of the Restaurant, Room Service and any other food and beverage outlet as required to ensure compliance with LSOPs and SOPs, safety regulations and federal, state and local regulations to ensure an optimal level of service, quality and hospitality are provided to the guest(s).
Investigate and analyze current activities or information and make logical conclusions and recommendations.
Ability to make decisions based on established policy and procedures.
Forecast, implement, monitor, control and report on the various outlet budgets and their components (labor costs, food costs, beverage costs, supplies, equipment, etc...) to maximize revenue and minimize expenses while ensuring adequate supplies and staff are on hand to provide top quality customer service.
Respond to customer trends, needs, issues, comments, and problems to ensure a quality experience and enhance future sales prospects.
Monitor and control the maintenance/sanitation of the various outlet areas and equipment to protect the assets, comply with regulations and ensure quality service.
Comply with attendance rules and be available to work on a regular basis.
Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.