Restaurant Manager

Red Lobster • Iselin, NJ

5d • $55,000 - $65,100

About The Position

The Restaurant Manager leads restaurant operations, focusing on high-quality seafood and beverage service and guest satisfaction. The role includes hiring, training, and inspiring team members, driving sales, maintaining a safe and clean environment, and ensuring compliance with employment policies and safe food-handling procedures.

Red Lobster provides an in-restaurant training program for new Restaurant Managers, individual development plans, and ongoing training and certification programs. The company also describes leadership mentorship, career-development opportunities, and flexibility intended to support work-life balance. Restaurant operating hours are between 11 a.m. and 11 p.m.

The listed pay range is USD $55,000–$65,100 per year.

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• At least 1 year of management or supervisory experience in a restaurant, hotel, retail, or general business setting.
• ServSafe, local, and state certifications, or the ability to obtain them.

Nice To Haves

• At least 2 years of casual-dining or full-service restaurant management experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead restaurant operations and deliver high-quality seafood and beverage service while maximizing guest satisfaction.
• Hire, train, and inspire team members.
• Drive sales and guest satisfaction.
• Create a fun, safe environment for team members to develop.
• Ensure compliance with employment policies.
• Manage team-member performance, including conducting evaluations, training, coaching, and discipline.
• Select top talent for the team.
• Practice safe food-handling procedures and maintain a clean and safe environment for guests.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and weekly pay.
• Quarterly bonus eligibility.
• Immediate eligibility for medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and voluntary benefits.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match after 1 year of service.
• Paid vacation.
• Dining discounts.
• Training and career-advancement opportunities.
• Flexible scheduling intended to support work-life balance.

What This Job Offers

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