Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Benefits

competitive salary
Leadership development
Career development opportunities
Casual Work Attire
Employee assistance program
employee discount
Parental leave
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid vacation
401(k) with employer match

Job Description

Chuy's is an iconic restaurant brand known for delivering authentic, made-from-scratch Tex-Mex cuisine wrapped in an engaging, colorful, and lively atmosphere. Established in 1982 in Austin, Texas, Chuy's has carved a distinct identity that goes beyond just food. The restaurant embraces a culture of fun and flavor, with unique décor elements like hand-carved wooden fish and bright, shiny hubcaps adding personality and charm to the dining experience. Over the years, Chuy's has grown its footprint, consistently delivering memorable guest experiences through its dedicated team, vibrant environment, and delicious menu offerings. The company's commitment to quality and culture has fostered an environment that champions teamwork, leadership growth, and operational excellence.

As the Restaurant Manager at Chuy's, you become the driving force behind the smooth and successful functioning of one of its bustling locations. Your role is pivotal in ensuring that every guest feels the warmth and excitement that defines the Chuy's experience from the moment they step through the door until their final sip of a perfectly crafted margarita. This position requires a dynamic leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment and brings a genuine passion for hospitality, team leadership, and operational efficiency. You will be responsible for overseeing multiple facets of the restaurant, including the bar, lobby, and to-go order systems, ensuring seamless coordination across all areas.

In addition to managing day-to-day operations, you will cultivate and maintain a motivated team atmosphere, emphasizing results-driven performance while fostering a team-oriented culture. As a Restaurant Manager, your leadership will impact guest satisfaction, staff engagement, and adherence to high standards of cleanliness, safety, and food quality based on regulatory standards. The role provides exciting opportunities for career progression within a company that values internal promotion. Competitive compensation packages, combined with a range of benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, parental leave, and 401(k) with employer match, make this position attractive for individuals looking to grow in the hospitality management field. At Chuy's, we don’t just serve food; we serve fun, flavor, and fantastic experiences, and you will play a crucial role in delivering on that promise.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • minimum 2-3 years management experience in similar restaurant environment
  • valid food handlers certification
  • valid alcoholic beverage servers certification
  • ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
  • strong leadership and communication skills
  • ability to handle multiple tasks under pressure

Job Qualifications

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

Job Duties

  • manage daily restaurant operations to ensure efficient service
  • lead and motivate staff to achieve high performance levels
  • oversee bar, lobby, and to-go order systems for accuracy and efficiency
  • maintain compliance with food safety and sanitation standards
  • handle customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly
  • ensure inventory and supply management align with demand
  • implement training programs and support career development for team members

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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