Restaurant Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $75,000.00 - $80,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401K with employer matching
Employee assistance program
Paid Time Off
Paid parental leave
holiday time off
Daily family-style meals

Job Description

HEIMAT is a distinguished restaurant known for its commitment to wellness, passion, and community connection. This establishment prides itself on creating an environment where both guests and staff can thrive through meaningful experiences that celebrate quality and intentional hospitality. As a place that values genuine connections and thoughtful service, HEIMAT stands out in the culinary landscape by focusing on delivering consistent excellence in every aspect of the dining experience, from ambiance to the interaction between the team and guests.

The role of Restaurant Manager at HEIMAT is a pivotal leadership position that works closely with the Front of House General Manager to orchestrate the day-to-day operations of the restaurant. This position demands an attentive and hands-on approach to managing both the service flow and team dynamics, ensuring every shift is executed seamlessly. The Restaurant Manager is integral in supporting the front-of-house staff, fostering a positive work environment where coaching and real-time guidance are prioritized. This role not only involves operational oversight but also plays a crucial part in hiring, training, and developing team members to uphold HEIMAT's high standards.

In this role, you will lead pre-shift meetings, coordinate staffing schedules in alignment with labor and operational needs, and maintain smooth communication of service standards and updates. You will be responsible for operational tasks such as reviewing labor reports, ensuring accurate timekeeping, managing payroll concerns efficiently, and acting as the local human resources liaison for the team. This includes coordinating with corporate HR to support benefits administration and facilitating communication about policies and procedures. Moreover, maintaining the ambiance by carefully managing lighting, sound, and overall atmosphere is important to create an inviting experience for members and guests alike.

Day-to-day duties also involve managing internal communications, office supply orders, and vendor relationships, as well as contributing to weekly management meetings to identify opportunities for enhancing operational efficiency and service quality. HEIMAT seeks a dedicated individual who possesses strong leadership skills, technical knowledge of POS and scheduling systems, and a professional communication style. The ideal candidate is flexible, solution-oriented, and capable of maintaining composure and decisiveness in a fast-paced, service-driven environment.

Compensation for the Restaurant Manager position ranges from $75,000 to $80,000 annually, reflecting the responsibility and impact of the role within this vibrant and dynamic restaurant setting. HEIMAT offers a modern office environment designed to foster collaboration and creativity, backed by comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K with employer matching, mental health resources via an Employee Assistance Program, and generous paid time off. Additional benefits such as paid parental leave, holiday time off, and daily family-style meals illustrate the company’s commitment to employee well-being and work-life balance.

Joining HEIMAT means becoming part of a community that not only values excellence in dining but also deeply values the wellness and professional growth of its team members. As the Restaurant Manager, you will have a direct and meaningful impact on nurturing this environment and upholding the brand’s values every day.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of 2-3 years of service industry experience
  • Bachelor’s degree and/or formal hospitality training preferred
  • Strong working knowledge of POS systems as well as timekeeping and scheduling platforms
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel (advanced ability), and PowerPoint
  • Experience with InDesign/Adobe is a plus
  • Clear, kind, and professional communication style
  • Confidence in decision-making with a flexible, solutions-focused mindset
  • Proven experience leading and training teams
  • Must be flexible and able to work flexible shifts including mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events
  • Physically capable of lifting up to 40 lbs, bending, squatting, and navigating stairs throughout the day

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2-3 years of service industry experience
  • Bachelor’s degree and/or formal hospitality training preferred
  • Strong working knowledge of POS systems as well as timekeeping and scheduling platforms
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel (advanced ability), and PowerPoint
  • Experience with InDesign/Adobe is a plus
  • Clear, kind, and professional communication style
  • Confidence in decision-making with a flexible, solutions-focused mindset
  • Proven experience leading and training teams in a fast-paced, service-driven environment
  • Ability to work flexible shifts including mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and special events

Job Duties

  • Partner with the Front of House General Manager to lead daily restaurant service with an eye toward consistency, excellence, and pace
  • Support floor staff throughout service
  • provide coaching in real time
  • Lead pre-shift meetings to communicate service standards, menu updates, and daily notes
  • Assist with scheduling, ensuring alignment with labor needs and operational flow
  • Alert team of potential overtime in advance
  • Actively participate in hiring, interviewing, and onboarding
  • Organize and lead training to onboard new hires and strengthen the existing team
  • Create a seamless atmosphere for members and guests including lighting, sound, ambiance
  • Ensure accurate timekeeping and resolve payroll discrepancies in a timely manner
  • Review labor reports daily and identify anomalies
  • Act as the local HR liaison supporting team members with benefits, reimbursements, sick time, direct deposits
  • Know, follow, and implement all personnel policies and administer corrective action as needed
  • Prepare operational reports and contribute insights to improve efficiency and service
  • Manage office supply orders, check voicemail, and assist with internal communications
  • Attend and contribute to weekly management meetings
  • Maintain key external relationships with vendors and service providers
  • Perform other assigned duties as needed

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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