Assistant Restaurant Manager
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Willibald FOH Assistant Manager(s) will assist in performing and overseeing day-to-day restaurant operations, including inventory management, restaurant and bar preparation, administrative work, and staff relations.
A successful candidate has management skills, customer service experience and understands the importance of providing the Willibald experience in all facets.
OVERVIEW
- Full-time & Part-time positions available
- Above industry wage with tips
- Collaborative, inclusive and family-oriented work environment
- Comprehensive training provided
- Growth opportunities
- Monthly shop allowance (pending probation period)
JOB EXPECTATIONS
- Provide effective hands-on management, leadership and direction to ensure the highest quality standards are met and/or exceeded
- Be a champion of the brand, our team and our success as a small business
- Support and collaborate with staff members to complete tasks efficiently
- Offer and maintain extensive knowledge of the brand, brand products and the experience we are curating at Willibald
- Approach potentially high-stress situations with a calm demeanour and thoughtful responses
- Maintain poise under pressure
- Manage the hustle and bustle of our fast-paced environment
- Share positive & constructive feedback with Team Members, the General Manager and Owners
- Maximize the balance between Guest, Colleague and Owner satisfaction
- Recommend improvements to existing processes and procedures and/or offer suggestions that will elevate the Willibald experience
- Uphold our Mission, Code of Conduct and the Willibald Hospitality Standard
JOB DUTIES
- Lead opening & closing duties and assist where needed
- Assist with managing Team Members and effectively coach, train and motivate them to succeed
- Assist with educating team members on new products, procedures and expectations
- Check-in with and interact with guests to review and evaluate their degree of satisfaction
- Balance the flow of guests in all areas (seating in the restaurant, lines in retail or at the host stand, etc.)
- Ensure high quality of beverages and food leaving the bar/kitchen
- Investigate and resolve food and beverage issues and service complaints as needed
- Lead by example and uplight our staff during busy moments in our fast-paced environment
Ultimately, you will ensure our operations run smoothly, our staff remain motivated to provide excellent customer service, and our guests have exceptional experiences as a result.