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Restaurant Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $41,100.00 - $58,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

competitive salary
Leadership development
Casual Work Attire
employee wellness benefits
employee discount
Parental leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid vacation
401k with employer match

Job Description

Chuy's is a vibrant and dynamic restaurant known for serving made-from-scratch Tex-Mex cuisine with a unique and eclectic atmosphere that reflects its colorful personality. Founded in 1982 in Austin, Texas, Chuy's has grown into a beloved dining destination renowned for its commitment to fresh ingredients, distinctive décor, and an energetic, fun-loving culture. The restaurant prides itself on an inviting environment featuring signature touches such as hand-carved wooden fish and bright, shiny hubcaps suspended above booths, creating a lively and memorable dining experience. With a legacy of providing superior customer service and high-quality food, Chuy's continues to expand its footprint and reputation in the restaurant industry. As an employer, Chuy's is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where team members can thrive, with opportunities for leadership growth and career development. The company encourages a casual work dress code and promotes a culture of teamwork and community involvement.

The role of Restaurant Manager at Chuy's is ideal for experienced leaders who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving operational excellence. Restaurant Managers at Chuy's are hands-on, hardworking, and fun-loving individuals who play a crucial part in ensuring the smooth and effective running of the restaurant. They oversee daily operations, manage team member training and development, and uphold the high standards of food quality and guest satisfaction that customers expect from Chuy's famous 'Ritas and scratch kitchen offerings. Chuy's values managers who thrive under pressure in a fast-paced, high-volume setting and who demonstrate a strong sense of urgency and accountability. This position offers competitive salary packages that vary by location, complemented by excellent benefits and a rewarding work environment that celebrates employee wellness and professional growth. The Restaurant Manager is not only a leader but also an ambassador of the Chuy's brand culture, motivating their team to deliver authentic Tex-Mex hospitality and contribute to a memorable guest experience. Candidates who join Chuy's as Restaurant Managers can expect to be part of a company that genuinely invests in their success and well-being, making it a fulfilling career choice within the vibrant restaurant industry.

Job Requirements

  • Completion of a high school diploma or equivalent
  • proven experience managing a full-service restaurant
  • certification in food handling or alcohol service
  • excellent communication and leadership skills
  • ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • knowledge of food safety standards and sanitation practices
  • ability to motivate and lead a diverse team

Job Qualifications

  • At least 2-3 years of recent management experience in a high-volume full-service restaurant in a scratch kitchen
  • food handlers certification or alcoholic beverage servers certification
  • strong sense of urgency and ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
  • understanding of food and equipment safety and sanitation regulations
  • results driven and team oriented

Job Duties

  • Oversee daily restaurant operations and ensure smooth service
  • manage and develop restaurant staff through effective training programs
  • maintain high standards of food quality, safety, and cleanliness
  • enforce compliance with food safety and sanitation regulations
  • monitor inventory and order supplies as needed
  • handle customer concerns and resolve issues promptly
  • drive sales and work towards achieving financial targets

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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