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Restaurant Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $68,640.00 - $74,200.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

competitive base salary
weekly pay
quarterly bonus eligibility
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
voluntary benefits
401(K) retirement savings plan with company match
Paid vacation
Dining Discounts
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Red Lobster is a leading casual dining seafood restaurant chain renowned for providing high-quality seafood and exceptional guest experiences. With a long-standing reputation and presence across the United States, Red Lobster is a place where passion for food meets excellence in service. The company is dedicated to serving fresh seafood dishes paired with a welcoming atmosphere that keeps guests coming back. Emphasizing operational excellence, teamwork, and career growth, Red Lobster offers a dynamic environment for individuals who aspire to build a career in the hospitality industry.

The Restaurant Manager position at Red Lobster is a pivotal leadership role focused on managing and overseeing restaurant operations to ensure the delivery of outstanding seafood and beverage service while maximizing guest satisfaction. As a Restaurant Manager, you will be entrusted with hiring, training, and inspiring your team members, fostering a fun and safe environment where employees can develop their skills and enjoy a rewarding work experience. This role requires a hands-on approach to driving sales, ensuring compliance with employment policies, and managing the performance of the team through coaching, training, and performance evaluations. You will also be responsible for selecting top talent to enhance the restaurant's success and maintaining strict adherence to food safety and cleanliness standards.

Red Lobster offers a comprehensive in-restaurant training program for new Restaurant Managers to help them fast track their career progression. The company is highly invested in professional development, offering individual development plans, ongoing training certification programs, and leadership mentorship to ensure that Restaurant Managers stay at the top of their game. Flexibility in scheduling is a priority to support a healthy work-life balance, with operating hours from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m., avoiding early mornings and late nights.

In addition to a competitive salary range between $68,640 and $74,200 per year, this role offers bonus eligibility and a robust benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, and disability coverage. Employees also gain access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match after one year of service, paid vacation, dining discounts, and opportunities for career advancement within the organization. If you are passionate about restaurant management and looking for a rewarding role where you can grow your career while leading a high-performing team, Red Lobster is the ideal place to make that happen.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • 1+ years management or supervisory experience in restaurant hotel retail or general business required
  • ServSafe local and state certifications or the ability to obtain required

Job Qualifications

  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • 1+ years management or supervisory experience in restaurant hotel retail or general business required
  • 2+ years casual dining or full-service restaurant management experience preferred
  • ServSafe local and state certifications or the ability to obtain required
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job Duties

  • Driving sales and guest satisfaction
  • Creating a fun safe environment for team members to develop
  • Ensuring compliance with all employment policies
  • Managing performance of team members including conducting performance evaluations training coaching and discipline
  • Selecting top talent to add to the team
  • Understanding and practicing safe food handling procedures
  • Maintaining a clean and safe environment for guests at all times

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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