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Restaurant Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $56,900.00 - $64,400.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
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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 after 1 year
Paid vacation
Dining Discounts
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Red Lobster is a well-established casual dining seafood restaurant chain widely recognized for its commitment to delivering high-quality seafood dishes coupled with excellent customer service. With a strong presence in the dining industry, Red Lobster prides itself on providing a unique and enjoyable dining experience that emphasizes fresh seafood and an inviting atmosphere. The company continuously invests in its employees through comprehensive training programs and a culture that fosters growth and career advancement. Red Lobster aims to be more than just a restaurant by offering not only great food but also career opportunities that empower individuals to reach their professional goals within the hospitality sector.

The role of Restaurant Manager at Red Lobster is a critical leadership position focused on overseeing the entire restaurant operations. As a Restaurant Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring high standards of food quality, service, and cleanliness while maximizing guest satisfaction. This position involves leading a team of restaurant staff by hiring, training, and motivating them to deliver outstanding performance. You will play a vital role in driving sales and maintaining an upbeat, safe work environment that encourages team development and engagement. The Restaurant Manager also ensures compliance with company policies and food safety regulations, creating a setting where guests and team members feel valued and secure.

This management role offers the chance to fast-track your career with a company that prioritizes talent development through in-restaurant training programs, ongoing learning, and leadership mentorship. Red Lobster provides flexibility in schedules to promote a healthy work-life balance with operational hours typically between 11 a.m. and 11 p.m., eliminating the need for early mornings or late nights. The compensation package is competitive, with a salary range between $56,900 and $64,400 per year, along with quarterly bonus eligibility and immediate access to comprehensive benefits.

Red Lobster understands the importance of rewarding its employees and offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match, paid vacation, dining discounts, and opportunities for advancement. If you are passionate about restaurant operations and seafood and are looking for a career path that fosters growth, this role provides an excellent opportunity to be part of a renowned company dedicated to making a difference in the dining industry.

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 winning team
  • Understanding and practicing safe food handling procedures while maintaining a clean and safe environment for guests

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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