Restaurant Manager

Aba•Nashville, TN
•$55,000 - $70,000

About The Position

Aba Nashville is hiring a Restaurant Manager to oversee daily restaurant operations, with a particular focus on leading service alongside front-of-house teams. The role works with the General Manager and management team to support financial goals, develop employees, and deliver an exceptional guest and employee experience. The position requires working a variety of days and shifts, including early mornings, late nights, and weekends, and may involve working at multiple sites with or without overnight travel as needed. The salary range is $55,000–$70,000 per year.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of restaurant management experience in a high-volume, full-service environment.
  • Skilled in developing guest rapport.
  • Skilled in leading teams.
  • Ability to move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Run shifts and lead and direct the daily operations of a restaurant.
  • Lead pre-shift meetings and participate in line, temperature, and cooler checks; oversee closing manager duties, including counting down the safe, reviewing labor sheets, and preparing the nightly numbers email.
  • Organize, run, and supervise efficient daily opening and closing shifts to ensure an exceptional guest and employee experience.
  • Provide guidance and leadership to hourly and management teams while fostering the company’s Culture of Caring.
  • Respond promptly and effectively to guest and employee needs and feedback.
  • Assist the General Manager in managing costs, driving sales, and growing the business in support of financial goals.
  • Partner with the General Manager and management team to interview, hire, onboard, train, supervise, and develop BOH employees and teams as needed.
  • Perform regular and ad hoc inventories of food, beverage, and restaurant supplies; track high-cost items; place orders; and accept and inspect deliveries.
  • Model and promote teamwork across all teams.
  • Use tact and good judgment when handling challenges involving guests, vendors, and employees, responding with patience and courtesy.
  • Work a variety of days and shifts, including early mornings, late nights, and weekends, at multiple sites, with or without overnight travel, as needed.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Quarterly bonus
  • Paid time off, including paid holidays, personal days, and vacation
  • 401(k)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield medical insurance
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Life, accident protection, and critical illness insurance
  • Domestic partner benefits
  • Restaurant discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program focused on mental health and wellness
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