Floor Manager

Elephante • Santa Monica, CA

2d • $72,000 - $78,000 • Onsite

About The Position

As a Floor Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing service, supporting and motivating the team, and ensuring a seamless guest experience from open to close. You will be highly visible on the floor, setting the tone for hospitality, professionalism, and pace.

Requirements

• Management experience in upscale, high-volume restaurants
• Background at notable or well-respected restaurant groups strongly preferred
• Strong leadership presence and ability to command the floor
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to motivate, coach, and retain teams
• Calm, confident decision-maker during peak service
• Demonstrated stability and strong tenure in previous roles
• Willingness to learn and develop administrative and operational skills

Nice To Haves

• Background at notable or well-respected restaurant groups strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead the dining room during service, ensuring smooth, efficient, and elevated execution
• Set the standard for hospitality, professionalism, and guest engagement
• Coach, motivate, and support front-of-house teams in real time
• Anticipate service needs and proactively solve problems on the floor
• Maintain high standards for appearance, behavior, and service quality
• Handle guest concerns with confidence, warmth, and urgency
• Collaborate with bar, kitchen, and leadership teams to ensure service flow
• Support training and development of front-of-house staff

Benefits

• Competitive salary: $72,000–$78,000 + Bonus and Benefits
• Opportunity to focus on leadership and service excellence
• Training and development for administrative responsibilities
• Growth potential within a well-established hospitality group
• Collaborative leadership team and supportive culture
• Employee dining perks

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed