Restaurant Shift Manager - Keyholder - Lookout Tavern - North Phoenix
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
competitive salary
Vibrant work environment
Professional growth opportunities
Community spirit
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Job Description
Lookout Tavern is a well-established restaurant and nightlife venue known for its vibrant atmosphere and commitment to excellent service in the Phoenix area. It prides itself on combining high-quality dining with an energetic nightlife experience, attracting guests who seek both a welcoming place to enjoy great food and a lively environment for entertainment. The company is dedicated to maintaining a strong community spirit and fostering a positive and inclusive work culture. Its expanding presence in the region highlights its ambition for growth and leadership within the hospitality industry. Lookout Tavern offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a professional work setting that supports employee development and career advancement opportunities, including the upcoming expansion into Peoria.
The Restaurant Shift Manager and Keyholder position at Lookout Tavern is a crucial role responsible for overseeing daily restaurant operations during assigned shifts, ensuring every guest experiences outstanding service and satisfaction. This role demands an individual with a strong leadership approach and a keen eye for operational details. As a keyholder, you will be entrusted with opening and closing the restaurant, managing cash flow effectively, and ensuring all security protocols are rigorously followed to safeguard the establishment. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in both the restaurant and nightlife sectors, enabling them to possibly oversee nightlife operations depending on their qualifications. The position also involves training, developing, and motivating front-of-house staff to meet high service standards and to uphold the company’s reputation for excellence.
Beyond routine management responsibilities, the shift manager will handle guest complaints professionally, maintain compliance with health and safety regulations, and contribute to inventory management and operational improvements. The role promises significant career growth as Lookout Tavern continues its expansion, providing an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals passionate about hospitality to thrive in a dynamic environment. This role is perfect for professionals looking to advance in the restaurant and nightlife industry while contributing to a growing, innovative brand recognized for its energetic and community-focused atmosphere. Candidates should be prepared to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, to meet the demands of the restaurant and nightlife schedules.
The Restaurant Shift Manager and Keyholder position at Lookout Tavern is a crucial role responsible for overseeing daily restaurant operations during assigned shifts, ensuring every guest experiences outstanding service and satisfaction. This role demands an individual with a strong leadership approach and a keen eye for operational details. As a keyholder, you will be entrusted with opening and closing the restaurant, managing cash flow effectively, and ensuring all security protocols are rigorously followed to safeguard the establishment. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in both the restaurant and nightlife sectors, enabling them to possibly oversee nightlife operations depending on their qualifications. The position also involves training, developing, and motivating front-of-house staff to meet high service standards and to uphold the company’s reputation for excellence.
Beyond routine management responsibilities, the shift manager will handle guest complaints professionally, maintain compliance with health and safety regulations, and contribute to inventory management and operational improvements. The role promises significant career growth as Lookout Tavern continues its expansion, providing an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals passionate about hospitality to thrive in a dynamic environment. This role is perfect for professionals looking to advance in the restaurant and nightlife industry while contributing to a growing, innovative brand recognized for its energetic and community-focused atmosphere. Candidates should be prepared to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, to meet the demands of the restaurant and nightlife schedules.
Job Requirements
- At least 2 years of supervisory or management experience in a restaurant setting preferably as a keyholder
- Strong leadership skills with a passion for developing team members
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
- Proficient in cash handling inventory control and restaurant management software
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Job Qualifications
- At least 2 years of supervisory or management experience in a restaurant setting preferably as a keyholder
- Strong leadership skills with a passion for developing team members
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends
- Proficient in cash handling inventory control and restaurant management software
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Job Duties
- Manage daily operations effectively ensuring optimal guest experiences throughout every shift
- Open and close the restaurant preparing the venue for operational success and securing all assets at the end of the day
- Train develop and motivate the front-of-house staff to deliver exceptional service
- Handle guest complaints and feedback with professionalism and grace
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations maintaining a clean and organized environment
- Assist with inventory control and monitoring stock levels while minimizing waste
- Collaborate with management on staff scheduling and operational improvements
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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