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Restaurant Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $60,000.00 - $70,000.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Career development opportunities
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Benihana is a globally recognized hospitality company known for its unique teppanyaki-style dining experience. Founded in 1964, Benihana has established itself as a pioneer in the restaurant industry by blending exceptional culinary skills, theatrical presentation, and high-quality customer service into one memorable dining event. As a leader in the casual dining segment, Benihana operates multiple locations across the United States and internationally, consistently focusing on innovation, excellence, and tradition while promoting a dynamic and inclusive workplace culture. The company values creativity, teamwork, and a passion for delivering an extraordinary guest experience, making it a sought-after employer within the hospitality industry.Show More

Job Requirements

  • One to three years of management-level hospitality and/or restaurant work experience required or a minimum of 6 months as a Shift Supervisor at Benihana with good performance and positive results
  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent preferred
  • Proficiency in food planning and preparation, purchasing, sanitation, security, personnel management, recordkeeping, and preparation of reports
  • Previous experience in teppanyaki-style restaurant preferred
  • Knowledge of computers (MS Word, Excel)
  • Must possess a valid driver's license where applicable
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States
  • Must agree to background check
  • ServSafe certified alcohol service certified preferred

Job Qualifications

  • One to three years of management-level hospitality and/or restaurant work experience required or a minimum of 6 months as a Shift Supervisor at Benihana with good performance and positive results
  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent preferred
  • Proficiency in food planning and preparation, purchasing, sanitation, security, personnel management, recordkeeping, and preparation of reports
  • Previous experience in teppanyaki-style restaurant preferred
  • Knowledge of computers (MS Word, Excel)
  • Must possess a valid driver's license where applicable
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States
  • Must agree to background check
  • ServSafe certified alcohol service certified preferred

Job Duties

  • Oversees and manages all areas of the restaurant and makes final decisions on guest service issues
  • Investigates and resolves food quality and service complaints
  • Inspects dining room, food receiving, preparation, production and storage areas to ensure health and safety regulations are being adhered to at all times
  • Supervises cleaning and maintenance of equipment and arranges for repairs, contracts and other services
  • Maintains appropriate restaurant image, including restaurant cleanliness, proper uniforms, and appearance standards
  • Ensures good safety practices of employees and guests throughout the restaurant
  • Assists in the maintenance of proper emergency and security procedures
  • Coordinates the scheduling of departments
  • Responsible for all data entry to ensure it is accurate and completed in a timely and efficient manner in accordance with corporate office guidelines
  • Actively participates and leads store level events, initiatives and/or marketing activities
  • Follows all federal, state and local laws, codes and regulations outlined in the Employee Handbook
  • Ensures sanitary practices for food handling, general cleanliness, and maintenance of kitchen and dining areas
  • Ensure compliance with operational standards, company policies, federal/state/local laws, and ordinances
  • Ensures consistent high quality of food preparation and service
  • Supervises inventories and estimate food and beverage costs
  • Supervises portion control and quantities of preparation to minimize waste
  • Estimates food needs, place orders with distributors, and schedule the delivery of fresh food and supplies
  • Ensures the receipt of all orders to verify correct quantities and pricing
  • Reviews financial information such as sales and costs and monitors budgets to ensure efficient operation and that expenditures stay within budget limitations
  • Takes action to prevent deviation from budget
  • Adhere to company standards and service levels to increase sales and minimize costs, including food, beverage, supply, utility and labor costs
  • Responsible for ensuring that all financial (invoices, reporting) and employee and payroll related administrative duties are completed accurately, on time and in accordance with company policies and procedures
  • Provides direction to employees regarding operational and procedural issues
  • Interviews, selects and hires hourly employees
  • Conducts new hire orientations, trains employees on the mission, culture and guest experience objectives
  • Develops employees by providing ongoing feedback, establishing performance expectations and by conducting performance reviews
  • Prepares schedules and ensure that the restaurant is staffed for all shifts

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