Front of House Manager - LORO Addison

Job Overview

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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
accident insurance
Employee assistance program
Employer matched 401k
Paid vacation

Job Description

Hai Hospitality is a dynamic and multi-concept restaurant group headquartered in Austin, Texas, known for its dedication to hospitality, creativity, and community. The company operates several renowned dining concepts including Uchi, Uchiko, Uchiba, and Loro, the latter being an Asian Smokehouse and Bar. Hai Hospitality is deeply committed to excellence in the culinary and service experience, focusing on creating memorable moments that celebrate food, culture, and togetherness. With a vibrant team that values innovation and passion, Hai Hospitality is an emerging leader in the restaurant industry, fostering an environment where employees feel empowered, respected, and motivated.

The role of Restaurant Front of House Manager at Loro is a critical leadership position responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the front of house in a high-volume, fast-paced scratch kitchen environment. This position demands a manager who embodies collaboration, passion, humility, and eagerness to grow alongside the company. The ideal candidate should mirror the lively, high-energy, positive, and authentic culture that Hai Hospitality promotes. With at least two years of management experience, strong stamina, and a passion for exceptional guest service, the successful Front of House Manager will drive the team to provide outstanding dining experiences. This role includes responsibility for maintaining operational excellence, ensuring safety compliance, managing staff, and delivering superior customer service.

At Loro, the Front of House Manager plays a pivotal role in nurturing a collaborative atmosphere where teamwork and guest satisfaction are paramount. You will guide and support the front of house team, foster engagement, and handle challenges efficiently during peak hours. With the company’s focus on promoting from within, there is ample opportunity for career growth and professional development. Employees are supported with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and accident insurance, as well as mental health resources, employer-matched 401k, paid vacation, and family medical premium contributions. With these offerings, Hai Hospitality not only values its customers but also its team members’ well-being and future growth, making it an attractive place for individuals passionate about hospitality and culinary excellence to advance their careers.

Job Requirements

  • Must be able to effectively communicate with guests and other employees
  • Detect and identify safety issues and comply with safety guidelines and standards
  • Lift and carry trays, dishes, equipment, and goods up to 50 lbs, stock inventory, and perform restocking duties
  • Must have the ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Bend, stoop, and reach to access various areas and items
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
  • Ability to work in a variety of temperatures, both hot and cold
  • Lift, push, or pull objects such as tables and chairs to reconfigure seating arrangements
  • Ability to use kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, such as ovens, grills, and knives
  • Maintain a neat and organized workspace, including proper storage of supplies and cleaning of surfaces
  • Move quickly and efficiently to respond to customer needs
  • Ability to work in close proximity to coworkers in a crowded kitchen or serving area
  • Tolerate exposure to potential allergens and food odors
  • Maintain a professional and hygienic appearance, including proper uniform and personal grooming
  • Understand directives and communicate effectively with leadership and coworkers
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential functions

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of two years management experience in a high-volume restaurant
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience working in a fast-paced scratch kitchen environment
  • Ability to lead and inspire a team
  • Knowledge of safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Capability to handle physical demands of the role
  • Passionate about hospitality and guest service

Job Duties

  • Manage daily front of house operations ensuring smooth service
  • Lead and motivate front of house staff to provide exceptional guest experiences
  • Monitor and maintain compliance with safety and hygiene standards
  • Handle guest inquiries and resolve complaints promptly and professionally
  • Oversee inventory management and restocking of supplies
  • Coordinate seating arrangements and optimize table turn times
  • Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure timely and quality food service

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