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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Exact $70,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
Paid holidays

Job Description

Safta's Table is a casual, all-day café located in the Lakeview neighborhood of New Orleans. It offers a unique dining experience characterized by its inviting atmosphere reminiscent of a grandmother's kitchen—warm, familiar, and welcoming. The café provides counter service, family-style meals to-go, and serves many comforting dishes inspired by its sister restaurants, Safta and Saba. At Safta's Table, guests have the flexibility to stop in for a quick bite, pick up dinner to share at home, or enjoy a relaxed meal with friends and family within a cozy, friendly environment. The establishment is deeply rooted in community and culture, reflecting... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 3 years management experience in restaurant or hospitality
  • Strong knowledge of restaurant operations and systems
  • Proven leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent communication and organizational abilities
  • Ability to work long shifts and physically stand for extended periods
  • Proficiency with POS and scheduling software
  • Basic computer and math skills
  • Strong problem-solving capabilities
  • Commitment to company culture and values
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities under pressure

Job Qualifications

  • College degree preferred
  • Bachelor of Science in Hotel/Restaurant Management desirable
  • 3-5 years management experience in high-volume restaurant settings
  • Experience in fast casual or counter service preferred
  • Background in culinary arts and kitchen leadership preferred
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Exceptional interpersonal and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong business acumen and proficient math knowledge
  • Basic Google suite knowledge
  • Previous Square experience an asset
  • Highly responsible and reliable
  • Ability to stand for 12-14 hour shifts
  • Can-do work ethic and ability to be a role model
  • Ability to adapt and succeed in fast-paced environments
  • Experience in leading teams effectively

Job Duties

  • Recruit, hire, and retain staff including conducting interviews
  • Drive company culture through leadership and accountability of the team
  • Lead onboarding for new hires and ensure integration
  • Cultivate a positive work environment and maintain strong professional relationships
  • Manage employee morale through communication and issue resolution
  • Create team member schedules within labor budgets
  • Manage day-to-day restaurant operations
  • Coordinate building maintenance and repairs with Director of Operations
  • Approve invoices for payment
  • Conduct regular meetings with Kitchen Manager to ensure product freshness and food quality
  • Oversee product ordering for service and culinary areas
  • Perform quality line checks for food and beverage
  • Maintain restaurant cleanliness to high standards
  • Utilize and train team on restaurant systems including POS, delivery apps, scheduling, and inventory management
  • Drive profitability and efficient, cost-effective operations including labor management and inventory control
  • Review P&L statements and prepare narratives
  • Drive sales initiatives to meet or exceed revenue goals
  • Oversee payroll inputs for service and culinary with payroll processed by Director of People & Culture
  • Maintain labor costs within budget
  • Personally supervise dining room to ensure quality food, beverage, and retail production and delivery
  • Interact with guests to ensure satisfaction and uphold service excellence

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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