Restaurant Manager

The Mermaid Inn on the UWS is seeking service-minded restaurant managers to join its leadership team.
We are vibrant company with ownership that has a serious track record of successful growth in the NYC marketplace.

The ideal candidate will bring a tangible joy to work every day. We have designed this role to maximize time on the floor with our staff and guests. Administrative centricity will include ensuring the successful execution of our sequence of service, as well as overseeing parts of the front of house schedule. Having an eagle eye for the happenings in the dining room is essential. Although we are an accessible brand that embraces a casually sophisticated vibe in our restaurants, the core of our operation is built on strong fundamentals and an unwavering commitment to giving our guests an outstanding experience.

Requirements and responsibilities:

Reports to the General Manager
Communicates, coordinates, and cooperates with all crew members
Interacts with the restaurant guests, suppliers, and members of the community with an upbeat personality
Helps control restaurant financial objectives including labor costing forecast
Monitors the inventory of all restaurant operating materials, paper goods, small wares, and merchandise
Effectively communicate and work closely with the Chef and all back of the house crew members
Conducts daily briefings/pre-shift meetings to obtain optimal results
Builds relationships with the restaurant guests and handles guest complaints efficiently
Ensures that the restaurant is Department of Health compliant at all times

Skills/Qualifications:

At least 2 years of restaurant management experience in NYC
NYC Food Handlers Certification is required (or necessary to obtain within your first 90 days of employment)

Please send a cover letter in the body of your email and your resume attached as a pdf file.
We are a proud EOE and look forward to meeting you!

Thank you.