General Manager

Job Overview

Oversee, direct, and coordinate the planning, organizing, training, and leadership necessary to achieve stated objectives in sales, costs, employee retention, guest service and satisfaction, food quality, cleanliness and sanitation.

Salary Range: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits

Annual Base Salary Based on Experience

Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Hands on Training
Tuition Reimbursement
Career Growth Opportunities
Retirement Plan
Employee Rewards Program
Bonus Programs

Requirements

o Be 21 years of age or older

o Must have a valid SC Alcohol Server Certificate or must obtain one within 30-days

o Three or more years of front-of-the-house operations and/or experience as an assistant manager in the service or food and beverage industry

o Able to understand and speak using the predominant language(s) of guests

o Excellent basic mathematical skills and fundamental accounting principles, including understanding P&Ls

o Able to handle money and operate a point-of-sale system

o Competency in Microsoft Office platform

o Able to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 5 hours)

o Able to work while walking for long periods of time (up to 4 hours)

o Able to reach, bend, kneel/squat, stoop and frequently lift up to 50 pounds

o Ability to maneuver the dining room and kitchen areas, may include tight spaces

o Stamina for high volume service and walk for long periods of time

o Use hands to handle, control, or feel objects

o Frequent bending or twisting of the body

o Must maintain a neat, clean and well-groomed appearance

o Stamina and availability to work 55 hours per week, available days, nights, weekends and holidays

o Must be eligible to work in the United States

Responsibilities

Primary

o Ensure that all restaurant policies, procedures, standards, specifications, guidelines, and training programs and followed and completed on a timely basis.

o Monitor compliance with health and fire regulations regarding food preparation and serving, and building maintenance.

o Achieve company objectives in sales, service, quality, appearance of facility and sanitation and cleanliness through training of employees and creating a positive, productive working environment.

o Monitor food preparation methods, portion sizes, and garnishing and presentation of food to ensure that food is prepared and presented in an acceptable manner.

o Ensure compliance with all federal, state, county and municipal regulations that pertain to health, safety and labor requirements of the restaurant, employees, and guests.

o Control cash and other receipts by adhering to cash handling and reconciliation procedures in accordance with restaurant policies and procedures.

o Count money and make bank deposits.

o Investigate and resolve complaints regarding food quality, service, or accommodations.

o Coordinate assignments of cooking personnel to ensure economical use of food and timely preparation.

o Ensure that all products are received in correct unit count and condition and deliveries are performed in accordance with the restaurant's receiving policies and procedures.

o Review financial statements, sales or activity reports, or other performance data to measure productivity or goal achievement or to identify areas needing cost reduction or program improvement.

o Schedule and receive food and beverage deliveries, checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.

o Monitor budgets and payroll records, and review financial transactions to ensure that expenditures are authorized and budgeted.

o Maintain food and equipment inventories, and keep inventory records.

o Schedule staff hours and assign duties.

o Establish standards for personnel performance and customer service.

o Perform some food preparation or service tasks, such as cooking, clearing tables, and serving food and drinks when necessary.

o Plan menus and food utilization, based on anticipated number of guests, nutritional value, palatability, popularity, and costs.

o Keep records required by government agencies regarding sanitation or food subsidies.

o Test cooked food by tasting and smelling it to ensure palatability and flavor conformity.

o Organize and direct worker training programs, resolve personnel problems, make hiring and termination decisions, and evaluate employee performance.

o Be knowledgeable of restaurant policies regarding personnel

o Administer prompt, fair and consistent corrective action for any and all violations of company policies, rules and procedures.

o Continually strive to develop staff in all areas of managerial and professional development.

o Order and purchase equipment and supplies.

o Review work procedures and operational problems to determine ways to improve service, performance, or safety.

o Assess staffing needs and recruit staff.

o Arrange for equipment maintenance and repairs, and coordinate a variety of services, such as waste removal and pest control.

o Record the number, type, and cost of items sold to determine which items may be unpopular or less profitable.

o Review menus and analyze recipes to determine labor and overhead costs, and assign prices to menu items.

o Attend all scheduled employee meetings and offers suggestions for improvement.

o Coordinate with and assist fellow employees to meet guests' needs and support the operation of the restaurant.

o Fill-in for fellow employees where needed to ensure guest service standards and efficient operations.

Supplemental

o Monitor employee and guest activities to ensure liquor regulations are obeyed.

o Schedule use of facilities or catering services for events such as banquets or receptions, and negotiate details of arrangements with clients.

o Develop, plan, and implement restaurant marketing, advertising and promotional activities and campaigns.

o Estimate food, liquor, wine, and other beverage consumption to anticipate amounts to be purchased or requisitioned.

o Establish and enforce nutritional standards for dining establishments, based on accepted industry standards.

o Take dining reservations.

About Us

Welcome to SERG Restaurant Group, a vibrant and energetic leader in the Food and Beverage industry, dedicated to creating unforgettable dining experiences. From bustling casual eateries to sophisticated fine-dining establishments, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional quality, authentic flavors, and warm hospitality across our diverse portfolio of restaurants.

At SERG, our culture is built on passion, collaboration, and a shared love for food. We foster an inclusive and dynamic environment where every team member is encouraged to bring their unique energy and creativity to the table. We believe in nurturing talent, providing ample opportunities for growth and development, and celebrating our collective successes. If you're a foodie with a drive for excellence and a desire to be part of a fun, fast-paced, and rewarding industry, come join the SERG family and help us delight our guests every day!