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Sector & Industry: Food Services, Hospitality
The restaurant manager position falls within the Food Service sector of the Hospitality Industry. This role is essential for operations in full∙service restaurants, fast∙casual dining spots, and fine dining establishments.
Salary Range: US Salary Range: According to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for food service managers was about $56,590 as of May
Personal Traits:
• Strong leadership and motivational skills.
• Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities.
• A customer∙oriented approach with patience and problem∙solving ability.
Summary: The Restaurant Manager plays a critical leadership role in ensuring the restaurant operates efficiently and profitably while maintaining its reputation and ethos. They coordinate a variety of activities, are responsible for the business performance of their restaurant, as well as maintaining high standards of food, service, and health and safety.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee day∙to∙day restaurant operations to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Hire, train, and manage staff, scheduling shifts, and evaluating employee performance.
• Control operational costs and identify measures to cut waste.
• Collaborate with chefs to plan and develop menu offerings.
• Monitor adherence to health, safety, and hygiene standards in kitchen and dining areas.
• Ensure that the restaurant complies with all relevant regulations regarding licensing and the sale of alcohol.
• Address customer inquiries, complaints, and suggestions promptly.
• Analyze sales figures and forecast future sales volumes to maximize profits.
Skills & Qualifications:
• Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager or similar managerial role.
• Strong working knowledge of various computer software programs (MS Office, restaurant management software, POS).
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, or Culinary Schooling is preferred.
• Strong understanding of business management and accounting principles.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
RESUME PLUS TRAITS TO LOOK FOR WHEN HIRING
Essential Big 5 Trait & Score: Conscientiousness – 90%. High conscientiousness is crucial to manage the various aspects of running a restaurant efficiently and effectively.
Keywords: Restaurant Management, Food Service, Hospitality, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Menu Development, Cost Control, Health & Safety, Compliance, Sales Analysis.
Work Focus:
• People: Providing leadership and direction to the restaurant team.
• Product: Ensuring high standards of food quality and presentation.
• Process: Streamlining restaurant operations for efficiency and profitability.
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