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Restaurant Manager - Chili's Deptford, NJ & Surrounding Areas

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $58,000.00 - $70,000.00
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) retirement plan
Employee Discounts
Life insurance
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Chili's is a renowned casual dining restaurant brand that originated in Dallas, Texas, in 1975. Over the decades, Chili's has established itself as a beloved destination for guests craving bold and flavorful dishes such as Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, sizzling fajitas, and hand shaken margaritas. Known for its approachable yet vibrant atmosphere, Chili's combines a legacy of excellent service, warm hospitality, and a commitment to community involvement, positioning itself as a leader in the casual dining industry. Chili's is dedicated to delivering the best possible dining experience to every guest, every day, emphasizing quality food, friendliness, and a fun environment.

At Chili's, the culture is deeply rooted in a spirit of fun while maintaining a strong focus on top business results. The restaurant's environment fosters teamwork, open communication, and mutual respect among team members and management, making it an ideal place for individuals passionate about hospitality and leadership. The spirit of camaraderie and the willingness to go above and beyond for both guests and colleagues define the workplace, creating a positive and engaging atmosphere where employees can thrive.

The Manager role at Chili's is pivotal in ensuring the smooth operation of the restaurant and the delivery of exceptional guest experiences. Managers at Chili's are wired for hospitality and are recognized for their ability to connect with both team members and guests. This leadership position demands a high-energy individual who can motivate a diverse team, exceed guest expectations consistently, and ensure financial responsibilities are met through effective cost control. Managers serve as role models, holding team members accountable to strict operational and quality standards while championing change and restaurant initiatives.

This full-time managerial position offers an annual salary ranging from $58,000 to $70,000, reflecting the importance of this role within the Chili's framework. The Manager's duties are multifaceted, encompassing responsibilities such as driving business results through Chili's operational systems, fostering open communication between management and team members, and hiring, training, developing, and retaining staff to grow within the company. Managers lead with both heart and mind, bringing empathy, transparency, and accountability to their leadership style while also managing the day-to-day operational demands of a busy restaurant.

Chili's Managers are passionate about creating memorable experiences for guests and building relationships within the community. They understand the importance of safe food handling procedures and fully embody Chili's culture and core beliefs which include Every Guest Counts, Food Perfection, Be Accountable, and Play Restaurant. This is a dynamic role for those who enjoy a fast-paced work environment, excel in multitasking, and appreciate the value of a dependable team-oriented atmosphere. If you thrive on leading with enthusiasm and integrity and have a genuine passion for hospitality, a management career at Chili's offers growth, challenge, and the opportunity to be part of a celebrated brand with a deep commitment to service and fun.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in restaurant management or hospitality leadership
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Effective multitasking and problem-solving abilities
  • Knowledge of food safety standards
  • Availability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • Proven experience in restaurant management or a similar hospitality role
  • Strong leadership and team-building skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience in driving business results and managing costs
  • Knowledge of safe food handling procedures
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Commitment to embodying company culture and values

Job Duties

  • Ensure a great Guest experience
  • Role model and hold Team Members accountable to operational and quality standards
  • Identify root cause of issues while being self-reflective and holding yourself accountable first, showing vulnerability and transparency
  • Foster open communication between Team Members and Management
  • Influence Team Member behaviors by championing change and restaurant initiatives
  • Lead with heart and mind
  • Drive business results by utilizing Chili's systems to effectively control costs
  • Follow operational systems, such as our Manager Timeline and performing quality Line Checks
  • Hire, train, retain, and develop Team Members to take on larger roles
  • Drive Guest engagement within the four walls of the restaurant while developing relationships within the community
  • Understand and practice safe food handling procedures
  • Communicate and embody Chili's culture and Cultural Beliefs: Every Guest Counts, Food Perfection, Be Accountable, Play Restaurant

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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