Restaurant Manager

Avli Restaurant•Chicago, IL

34d

About The Position

Avli Restaurants are creative Greek, where tradition meets contemporary elegance and guests experience our core philosophies of Philoxenia (hospitality), Kefi (joy), and Meraki (passion). We welcome you in to live and enjoy life through our classic and contemporary Greek dishes, lively beverage program, and an ambiance that reflects life in Greece.

Requirements

Positive attitude
Team leadership
Toast POS, 7-Shifts Scheduling, Google Workspace, OpenTable Reservation System
Professional communication and presentation
Inventory control
Profit and Loss statement understanding

Responsibilities

Oversee the day-to-day operations of the bar and dining room floor, ensuring smooth and efficient service
Adhere to company standards to increase sales and minimize beverage and labor costs
Ensure that all staff demonstrate technical skills. Correct, coach, and counsel where necessary.
Manage and train staff, including bartenders and servers
Maintain strong bar and floor presence during service, embody the Avli Philosophy of a working manager connecting and interacting with guests
Assist with weekly unit agenda meeting, daily pre-shift meetings, and maintain an open line of communication with fellow managers and company leadership
Address guest concerns with punctuality, hospitality, and professionalism
Assist with location inventory each month and at other requested intervals
Maintain payroll tipsheet entry and nightly timesheet audits as necessary
Assist with general supply and bar ordering
Maintain detailed employee files, hiring and I9 verification, documented corrective actions per company procedures
Execute closing procedures: handling money handling, end of day reports, maintaining detailed logs and shift notes, securing the facility
Monitor staff action to ensure that staff is in compliance with all health & safety laws and regulations
Monitor all areas of the restaurant on an ongoing basis and take appropriate steps to ensure facilities meet standards, coordinate repairs where necessary
Ability to lift ~30lbs
Must be available to work various hours, days, and shifts, including holidays, nights, and weekends.