Restaurant Manager

Bob Evans Restaurants • Powell, OH

22d • $56,000

About The Position

This fast-paced restaurant leadership role supports daily restaurant operations and staff, including execution of company policies, procedures, programs, and systems. The position contributes to restaurant success by building sales, achieving goals, and driving profitability. The posting describes the responsibilities under the heading “Assistant Manager Responsibilities.” The role includes supervising and developing employees, supporting guest satisfaction, maintaining food quality and cleanliness, and managing costs and day-to-day operations.

The position requires working a variety of shifts and weekends. The restaurant offers early closing and no late nights, flexible schedules, work-life balance, and opportunities for career growth. Physical duties include standing for the entire shift, walking for long periods, and lifting, carrying, pushing, or transferring up to 50 pounds. The employer states it provides reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities and follows current CDC, local, and state safety and sanitation guidelines.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience in a leadership role is required.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and conflict resolution abilities.
• Strong planning and organization skills.
• Dedication to exceptional guest service.
• Excellent computer skills and basic personal computer literacy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional team-building capability.
• Basic business math and accounting skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects.
• Ability to serve as a role model for employee appearance and presentation.
• Availability to work a variety of shifts and weekends.
• For restaurants serving alcohol, compliance with applicable state-mandated age requirements for managers.

Nice To Haves

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a family, fast-food, or casual dining restaurant is strongly preferred.
• College and/or culinary schooling preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.
• Recruit, interview, and train employees; assign and direct work; appraise performance; reward and discipline employees; and address complaints and resolve problems.
• Coach and mentor team members to support their success and guest satisfaction.
• Model professional behavior and create a warm, friendly, hospitable atmosphere.
• Occasionally assist team members with their job duties as needed.
• Support sales by ensuring complete and timely execution of corporate and local marketing programs.
• Lead sales-building activities and suggestive selling.
• Maximize table turnover, sales per guest, and sales per hour.
• Meet and greet guests and investigate and resolve food quality or service issues to achieve guest satisfaction.
• Help maintain efficient operations, cost controls, and profit management.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA requirements, local health and safety codes, and company safety and security policies.
• Enforce safe work practices for guests and crew members.
• Monitor daily activities to ensure food quality and cleanliness standards.
• Manage day-to-day operations, including cash control and security procedures, reviewing financial reports and schedules, and taking appropriate action.
• Control food costs through recipe adherence, portion control, and inventory management.
• Control labor costs by monitoring daily schedules and sales performance using the company labor scheduling tool.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation; pay up to $56,000 per year depending on experience and geographic location/local market demand.
• Health and welfare benefits.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Opportunity for development and career growth.
• Early close and no late nights.
• Great work-life balance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED