Restaurant Manager, Little Palm

The Ryder is a unique and inviting boutique escape located in the vibrant heart of one of the world's most beloved cities. It offers a distinctive blend of relaxation and experience through its pool, coffee bar, and tropical bar, designed specifically for the independent, fun-loving, and creatively curious spirit in everyone. As part of the Makeready collection, The Ryder brings not only an exceptional guest experience but also a supportive and inclusive work environment focused on the well-being and growth of its team members. The establishment seeks to foster a culture of creativity, teamwork, and excellence, making it an ideal place for professionals eager to contribute to a dynamic hospitality setting.

This role is designed for a motivated and experienced Restaurant Manager who will lead the front of the house operations with dedication and strategic insight. The Restaurant Manager at The Ryder plays a pivotal role in inspiring and managing the restaurant team, ensuring a seamless dining experience for all guests. Key responsibilities include hiring, training, and developing team members to reach their fullest potential, overseeing financial aspects such as budgeting and inventory control, as well as driving revenue growth. This leadership position requires a hands-on approach to daily operations, including opening and closing the restaurant, maintaining high standards of customer service, and engaging directly with guests to collect feedback and continually improve service quality.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership abilities coupled with patience and excellent interpersonal skills needed to manage diverse staff and customer personalities. This role requires a detail-oriented and diligent approach to managing schedules, menus, and inventory, ensuring operational efficiency and financial health. In addition to managing daily operations, the Restaurant Manager will collaborate with the larger Makeready team, embracing the company’s guiding principles and contributing to a workplace culture where individuality and professional excellence thrive. Employment with The Ryder offers a range of benefits including paid time off, medical, dental, vision insurance, maternity and paternity leave, pet insurance, a company-matched 401k plan, and a student loan repayment program. This position is full-time and provides an enriching opportunity to advance a career in hospitality within a supportive and inclusive company framework that values diversity and equal opportunity.