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  • Food Service Director

    Morning Pointe Senior Living 3.7company rating

    Restaurant manager job in Lexington, KY

    Do you have a passion for great meals, excellent service, and genuine care? Then we want you! Morning Pointe Senior living is an award-winning organization seeking to expand our management team. We are looking for leaders who can form genuine connection with our residents and team members alike while demonstrating excellence through "shoulder to shoulder" leadership. Primary Responsibilities: The FOOD SERVICE DIRECTOR position is accountable for all aspects of daily operations of the Kitchen and Dining Room to ensure the highest quality of service to residents and their guests. This role oversees a small kitchen staff, dining assistants, meal service periods, and food quality to ultimately produce an outstanding resident dining experience. Expectations: * Passion for quality food and consistently executes a high level of service * Develops their team and has a mindset of continuous training * Ensures that all meals are prepared and executed in a safe and sanitary environment * Actively seeks to develop positive relationships with our community residents and families * Keeps their composure and remains calm under stress * Maintains a professional appearance and leads their staff do the same Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Knowledge of foodservice management including menu planning, preparation and service, sanitation, physical plant, and resident services. * Possess basic technical culinary knowledge and ability to perform all aspects of dining room administrative functions in a retirement community. * Ability to distinguish smells, tastes, and temperatures. * Ability to be creative and flexible in executing multi-faceted problem-solving. * Ability to plan, direct, supervise, coordinate and evaluate the work of others. * Ability to plan and prioritize work and calculate FTEs. * Ability to use excellent time management skills with excellent attention to detail. * Ability to use Word processing software, spreadsheet software, e-mail, and the Internet. * Ability to perform duties in compliance with established Universal Precautions, fire safety, infection control, and sanitation procedures. * Ability to respond constructively to changes and/or problems encountered in the work environment. * Ability to understand and apply training and in-service education and work to increase job-related knowledge. * Ability to work variable hours and days. Benefits: * 401k with company match * Health, Vision, Dental, and Life insurance * Free Telehealth (Textcare and Teladoc) * Staff Meals and Free Uniform Program * Holiday and Vacation Pay * On Demand Pay * Tution Reimbursement Program * Short and Long Term Disabilty Insurance * Employee Assitance Program * Flexible Schedules * Career Development Program * Verizon Wireless Group Discount Education and Experience: * Must have at least 2 years of experience in restaurant or retirement food service. * 2 years of supervisory skills required. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Referral program * Tuition reimbursement * Vision insurance Schedule: * Monday to Friday * Weekend Management Rotation Experience: * Supervising: 2 year (Required) * Restaurant: 2 year (Required) License/Certification: * Driver's License (Required) Shift availability: * Day Shift (Preferred) * Weekends as needed Work Location: In person
    $41k-63k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Subway-30209-0

    Restaurant manager job in Lexington, KY

    Job Description Store Manager Company: Empire Hospitality Group Reports to: District Manager Job Type: Full-time Description: Empire Hospitality Group is in search of dedicated and experienced Store Managers to lead single Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) locations. As a pivotal member of our team, you will spearhead efforts to drive sales growth, cultivate a thriving team culture, elevate the guest experience, and ensure operational excellence within your store. Key Responsibilities: Plan and oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless functioning of the store. Maintain Key Performance Metrics as designated by Operations Management and adhere to standards outlined in the Subway Operations Manual. Enforce all policies set forth by Empire Hospitality Group, including compliance with food safety, cleanliness, and health regulations. Cultivate positive relationships with employees, customers, and stakeholders, promptly addressing any concerns or issues. Maintain open communication with the District Manager, collaborating to set and exceed performance goals. Supervise training initiatives, ensuring all staff meet training requirements within specified timeframes. Complete daily and/or weekly paperwork, submitting it to the District Manager for review in a timely manner. Develop store strategies to expand customer base, increase foot traffic, and optimize profitability. Qualifications: Hospitality Management, or related field preferred. ServSafe or ANSI Certified Food Manager Certification. Minimum of 2 years of management experience within the QSR or hospitality industry. Demonstrated track record of driving sales growth, achieving targets, and delivering results in a fast-paced environment. Strong leadership abilities with a knack for inspiring, motivating, and developing teams. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. Allergen certification may be required, especially in states such as Illinois. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Performance-based bonuses. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Join Empire Hospitality Group and become an integral part of our team committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences and fostering a positive and inclusive work culture across our QSR locations. Apply now and take the next step in your career journey
    $39k-53k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Donatos Pizza

    Restaurant manager job in Lexington, KY

    The Shift Manager is responsible for Quality and Services systems in the restaurant. Shift Managers coach and train Donatos Associates to produce the highest quality food and to provide friendly and honest service. The Shift Manager may open or close the restaurant in the absence of a salaried Manager, ensuring a quality opening and/or closing by completing administrative responsibilities while maximizing the safety and security of our Associates, Customers and Assets. Requirements: Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position safely while meeting productivity standards Able to stand and/or walk entire shift Able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally Occasional bending and twisting 1-year experience as Shift Lead or Manager or Donatos equivalent experience Successful Completion of Donatos M.I.T. Program and all corresponding certifications, Shift Manager E-learning modules, and food safe handler's courses Can execute all items on the Shift Manager readiness checklist Duties & Responsibilities: Interacts with and listens to customers attentively and enthusiastically. Anticipates the needs of the customers at all access points and removes existing or potential service barriers. Displays caring and empathy for customers and follows correct steps when resolving complaints. Ensures the team delivers all elements of Donatos Service Behaviors. Contributes to the team morale by displaying enthusiasm and commitment by word and action. Properly trains new Associates to execute Donatos standards and processes to understand their roles in fulfilling the Mission, Promise, and Values. Ensures customers receive their orders accurately and within the quoted promise times. Ensures shift execution (pre/post-shift checklists, game plans, and dough plans). Understands and coaches the principle drivers for People, Promise and Prosperity (positive environment, scale usage, etc.). Models performance standards (primary responsibility to direct & coach, secondary responsibility to assist). Takes personal responsibility and ownership for managing Product Quality, Service, and Prosperity. Manages food, labor and costs through training and coaching. Acts in a timely and decisive manner to adjust staffing for business volume changes. Controls food cost components of waste, prep, weights, portioning, and theft during shifts. Demonstrates, trains, and enforces operating norms, including but not limited to uniform policy, attendance, safety procedures, cleanliness. Knows, enforces, and educates Associates on all applicable labor laws. Opens and/or closes the restaurant with proper administrative procedures and completes assigned paperwork. Trains and enforces correct cash control procedures. Assumes responsibility for inventory of all stocked items, vendor orders, and invoice processing. Ensures Associates understand and follow the food safety & personal hygiene standards required by Donatos and the local Health Department. Manages the people, product, and equipment in the restaurant to deliver the Mission & Promise. Uses proper security and verification procedures when handling deposits and safe contents. Effectively uses Donatos' pre-shift and shift job aids and tools to ensure optimum product quality. Manages dough and day dots to ensure the best quality. Properly executes, enforces, and manages food safety and sanitation requirements.
    $39k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Subway-10267-0

    Restaurant manager job in Lexington, KY

    Job Description Restaurant Manager Company: Empire Hospitality Group Reports to: District Manager Job Type: Full-time Description: Empire Hospitality Group is in search of dedicated and experienced Store Managers to lead single Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) locations. As a pivotal member of our team, you will spearhead efforts to drive sales growth, cultivate a thriving team culture, elevate the guest experience, and ensure operational excellence within your store. Key Responsibilities: · Plan and oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless functioning of the store. · Maintain Key Performance Metrics as designated by Operations Management and adhere to standards outlined in the Subway Operations Manual. · Enforce all policies set forth by Empire Hospitality Group, including compliance with food safety, cleanliness, and health regulations. · Cultivate positive relationships with employees, customers, and stakeholders, promptly addressing any concerns or issues. · Maintain open communication with the District Manager, collaborating to set and exceed performance goals. · Supervise training initiatives, ensuring all staff meet training requirements within specified timeframes. · Complete daily and/or weekly paperwork, submitting it to the District Manager for review in a timely manner. · Develop store strategies to expand customer base, increase foot traffic, and optimize profitability. Qualifications: · Hospitality Management, or related field preferred. · ServSafe or ANSI Certified Food Manager Certification. · Minimum of 2 years of management experience within the QSR or hospitality industry. · Demonstrated track record of driving sales growth, achieving targets, and delivering results in a fast-paced environment. · Strong leadership abilities with a knack for inspiring, motivating, and developing teams. · Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. · Allergen certification may be required, especially in states such as Illinois. Benefits: · Competitive salary commensurate with experience. · Performance-based bonuses. · Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Join Empire Hospitality Group and become an integral part of our team committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences and fostering a positive and inclusive work culture across our QSR locations. Apply now and take the next step in your career journey
    $39k-53k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Gecko Hospitality

    Restaurant manager job in Lexington, KY

    Restaurant Manager Fast Casual We are in search of a Restaurant Manager that will always strive to meet and exceed expectations for our guests and our team members on a daily basis. To become the Restaurant Manager of this Casual establishment, apply today for our location in Lexington, Kentucky. We employ hospitality professionals who are competitive, expect to win and can build sales. We are a great company for talented Restaurant Manager professionals to make their mark! Don't miss this fresh, exciting and rewarding career opportunity as a Restaurant Manager in Lexington, Kentucky. Title of Position: Restaurant Manager Job Description: The Restaurant Manager sets the standard for service expectations by overseeing every aspect of the guest experience from start to finish, positively coaches and councils' staff to achieve the highest quality of service in all areas of the restaurant. The Restaurant Manager must demonstrate skill and care when selecting, scheduling, training, developing, mentoring and managing team members. As a Restaurant Manager you will spend more than 50% of your time performing managerial duties and must exercise independent judgment and discretion on matters of conflict in the restaurant. Benefits: · Competitive Compensation · Insurance Benefits · 401(K) · Paid Time Off · Thorough and Ongoing Training Qualifications: · The Restaurant Manager should possess 2+ years of high-volume restaurant management experience with the same company · The Restaurant Manager should have a passion for developing and mentoring people · The Restaurant Manager should have a track record of achieving financial results · The Restaurant Manager should have a high degree of honesty, integrity and guest orientated philosophy · The Restaurant Manager should have open availability and be able to train out of market Apply Now - Restaurant Manager located in Lexington, Kentucky If you would like to be considered for this position, email your resume to **************************** #ZRTM As part of our recruiting process, we may contact you regarding positions we feel are a good fit or engage with you via SMS text message. By clicking to submit your application, Gecko Hospitality, has your consent to communicate via SMS text message moving forward. Terms of Service are available at ************************************** Privacy Policy can be found at **************************************** Message and data rates may apply, depending on your mobile phone service plan. For more help reply “HELP” to your texts or you can opt-out by replying STOP
    $39k-53k yearly est. Easy Apply 28d ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Subway-28735-0

    Restaurant manager job in Lexington, KY

    Job Description Store Manager Company: Empire Hospitality Group Reports to: District Manager Job Type: Full-time Description: Empire Hospitality Group is in search of dedicated and experienced Store Managers to lead single Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) locations. As a pivotal member of our team, you will spearhead efforts to drive sales growth, cultivate a thriving team culture, elevate the guest experience, and ensure operational excellence within your store. Key Responsibilities: Plan and oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless functioning of the store. Maintain Key Performance Metrics as designated by Operations Management and adhere to standards outlined in the Subway Operations Manual. Enforce all policies set forth by Empire Hospitality Group, including compliance with food safety, cleanliness, and health regulations. Cultivate positive relationships with employees, customers, and stakeholders, promptly addressing any concerns or issues. Maintain open communication with the District Manager, collaborating to set and exceed performance goals. Supervise training initiatives, ensuring all staff meet training requirements within specified timeframes. Complete daily and/or weekly paperwork, submitting it to the District Manager for review in a timely manner. Develop store strategies to expand customer base, increase foot traffic, and optimize profitability. Qualifications: Hospitality Management, or related field preferred. ServSafe or ANSI Certified Food Manager Certification. Minimum of 2 years of management experience within the QSR or hospitality industry. Demonstrated track record of driving sales growth, achieving targets, and delivering results in a fast-paced environment. Strong leadership abilities with a knack for inspiring, motivating, and developing teams. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. Allergen certification may be required, especially in states such as Illinois. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Performance-based bonuses. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Join Empire Hospitality Group and become an integral part of our team committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences and fostering a positive and inclusive work culture across our QSR locations. Apply now and take the next step in your career journey
    $39k-53k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Subway-2767-0

    Restaurant manager job in Lexington, KY

    Job Description Store Manager Company: Empire Hospitality Group Reports to: District Manager Job Type: Full-time Description: Empire Hospitality Group is in search of dedicated and experienced Store Managers to lead single Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) locations. As a pivotal member of our team, you will spearhead efforts to drive sales growth, cultivate a thriving team culture, elevate the guest experience, and ensure operational excellence within your store. Key Responsibilities: Plan and oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless functioning of the store. Maintain Key Performance Metrics as designated by Operations Management and adhere to standards outlined in the Subway Operations Manual. Enforce all policies set forth by Empire Hospitality Group, including compliance with food safety, cleanliness, and health regulations. Cultivate positive relationships with employees, customers, and stakeholders, promptly addressing any concerns or issues. Maintain open communication with the District Manager, collaborating to set and exceed performance goals. Supervise training initiatives, ensuring all staff meet training requirements within specified timeframes. Complete daily and/or weekly paperwork, submitting it to the District Manager for review in a timely manner. Develop store strategies to expand customer base, increase foot traffic, and optimize profitability. Qualifications: Hospitality Management, or related field preferred. ServSafe or ANSI Certified Food Manager Certification. Minimum of 2 years of management experience within the QSR or hospitality industry. Demonstrated track record of driving sales growth, achieving targets, and delivering results in a fast-paced environment. Strong leadership abilities with a knack for inspiring, motivating, and developing teams. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. Allergen certification may be required, especially in states such as Illinois. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Performance-based bonuses. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Join Empire Hospitality Group and become an integral part of our team committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences and fostering a positive and inclusive work culture across our QSR locations. Apply now and take the next step in your career journey
    $39k-53k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Banquet Manager

    Avion Hospitality

    Restaurant manager job in Lexington, KY

    Job DescriptionDescription: Directs and motivates team while personally assisting in providing high quality service based on requirements and standards. Monitors and controls financial and administrative responsibilities including asset protection. Provides clear and concise communications to everyone having ownership in the success of the event. Identifies training opportunities and plans a strategy to accomplish goals. This exempt position reports to the Director of Banquets. Requirements: CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience • High school diploma or GED; 2 years experience in the event management, food and beverage, or related professional area. CORE WORK ACTIVITIES Managing Banquet Operations • Projects supply needs for the department, (e.g., china, glass, silver, buffet presentations, props). • Applies knowledge of all laws, as they relate to an event. • Understands the impact of Banquet operations on the overall success of an event and manages activities to maximize customer satisfaction. • Adheres to and reinforces all standards, policies, and procedures. • Maintains established sanitation levels. • Manages departmental inventories and maintains equipment. • Uses banquet beverage records to control liquor costs and manage the banquet beverage perpetual inventory. • Schedules banquet service staff to forecast and service standards, while maximizing profits. • Assists team in developing lasting relationships with groups to retain business and increase growth. Participating in and Leading Banquet Teams • Sets goals and delegates tasks to improve departmental performance. • Conducts monthly department meetings with the Banquet team. • Applies and continually broadens knowledge of food and wine pairings and cutting-edge cuisine with emphasis on current event trends. • Acts as a liaison to the kitchen staff. • Leads shifts and actively participates in the servicing of events. Ensuring and Providing Exceptional Customer Service • Sets a positive example for guest relations. • Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels. • Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints. • Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service. • Ensures employees understand expectations and parameters. • Strives to improve service performance. • Emphasizes guest satisfaction during all departmental meetings and focuses on continuous improvement. • Reviews comment cards and guest satisfaction results with employees. • Communicates and executes departmental and property emergency procedures and ensures staff are trained in safety procedures. • Observes service behaviors of employees and provides feedback to individuals. • Monitors progress and leads discussion with staff each period. • Participates in the development and implementation of corrective action plans. • Reviews quarterly Meeting Planner Survey results and participates in the development and implementation of corrective action to address service challenges; focuses on continuous improvement of guest satisfaction. • Attends and participates in all pertinent meetings.
    $35k-49k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Restaurant Manager in Training

    Subway-22393-0

    Restaurant manager job in Lancaster, KY

    Job Description Store Manager in Training Company: Empire Hospitality Group Reports to: District Manager Job Type: Full-time Description: Empire Hospitality Group is in search of dedicated and experienced Store Managers to lead single Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) locations. As a pivotal member of our team, you will spearhead efforts to drive sales growth, cultivate a thriving team culture, elevate the guest experience, and ensure operational excellence within your store. Key Responsibilities: Plan and oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless functioning of the store. Maintain Key Performance Metrics as designated by Operations Management and adhere to standards outlined in the Subway Operations Manual. Enforce all policies set forth by Empire Hospitality Group, including compliance with food safety, cleanliness, and health regulations. Cultivate positive relationships with employees, customers, and stakeholders, promptly addressing any concerns or issues. Maintain open communication with the District Manager, collaborating to set and exceed performance goals. Supervise training initiatives, ensuring all staff meet training requirements within specified timeframes. Complete daily and/or weekly paperwork, submitting it to the District Manager for review in a timely manner. Develop store strategies to expand customer base, increase foot traffic, and optimize profitability. Qualifications: Hospitality Management, or related field preferred. ServSafe or ANSI Certified Food Manager Certification. Minimum of 2 years of management experience within the QSR or hospitality industry. Demonstrated track record of driving sales growth, achieving targets, and delivering results in a fast-paced environment. Strong leadership abilities with a knack for inspiring, motivating, and developing teams. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. Allergen certification may be required, especially in states such as Illinois. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Performance-based bonuses. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Join Empire Hospitality Group and become an integral part of our team committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences and fostering a positive and inclusive work culture across our QSR locations. Apply now and take the next step in your career journey
    $39k-53k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Subway-17428-0

    Restaurant manager job in Nicholasville, KY

    Job Description Store Manager Company: Empire Hospitality Group Reports to: District Manager Job Type: Full-time Description: Empire Hospitality Group is in search of dedicated and experienced Store Managers to lead single Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) locations. As a pivotal member of our team, you will spearhead efforts to drive sales growth, cultivate a thriving team culture, elevate the guest experience, and ensure operational excellence within your store. Key Responsibilities: Plan and oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless functioning of the store. Maintain Key Performance Metrics as designated by Operations Management and adhere to standards outlined in the Subway Operations Manual. Enforce all policies set forth by Empire Hospitality Group, including compliance with food safety, cleanliness, and health regulations. Cultivate positive relationships with employees, customers, and stakeholders, promptly addressing any concerns or issues. Maintain open communication with the District Manager, collaborating to set and exceed performance goals. Supervise training initiatives, ensuring all staff meet training requirements within specified timeframes. Complete daily and/or weekly paperwork, submitting it to the District Manager for review in a timely manner. Develop store strategies to expand customer base, increase foot traffic, and optimize profitability. Qualifications: Hospitality Management, or related field preferred. ServSafe or ANSI Certified Food Manager Certification. Minimum of 2 years of management experience within the QSR or hospitality industry. Demonstrated track record of driving sales growth, achieving targets, and delivering results in a fast-paced environment. Strong leadership abilities with a knack for inspiring, motivating, and developing teams. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. Allergen certification may be required, especially in states such as Illinois. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Performance-based bonuses. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Join Empire Hospitality Group and become an integral part of our team committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences and fostering a positive and inclusive work culture across our QSR locations. Apply now and take the next step in your career journey
    $39k-53k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Subway-36822-0

    Restaurant manager job in Danville, KY

    Job Description Store Manager Company: Empire Hospitality Group Reports to: District Manager Job Type: Full-time Description: Empire Hospitality Group is in search of dedicated and experienced Store Managers to lead single Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) locations. As a pivotal member of our team, you will spearhead efforts to drive sales growth, cultivate a thriving team culture, elevate the guest experience, and ensure operational excellence within your store. Key Responsibilities: Plan and oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless functioning of the store. Maintain Key Performance Metrics as designated by Operations Management and adhere to standards outlined in the Subway Operations Manual. Enforce all policies set forth by Empire Hospitality Group, including compliance with food safety, cleanliness, and health regulations. Cultivate positive relationships with employees, customers, and stakeholders, promptly addressing any concerns or issues. Maintain open communication with the District Manager, collaborating to set and exceed performance goals. Supervise training initiatives, ensuring all staff meet training requirements within specified timeframes. Complete daily and/or weekly paperwork, submitting it to the District Manager for review in a timely manner. Develop store strategies to expand customer base, increase foot traffic, and optimize profitability. Qualifications: Hospitality Management, or related field preferred. ServSafe or ANSI Certified Food Manager Certification. Minimum of 2 years of management experience within the QSR or hospitality industry. Demonstrated track record of driving sales growth, achieving targets, and delivering results in a fast-paced environment. Strong leadership abilities with a knack for inspiring, motivating, and developing teams. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. Allergen certification may be required, especially in states such as Illinois. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Performance-based bonuses. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Join Empire Hospitality Group and become an integral part of our team committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences and fostering a positive and inclusive work culture across our QSR locations. Apply now and take the next step in your career journey
    $39k-53k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Subway-3250-0

    Restaurant manager job in Danville, KY

    Job Description Store Manager Company: Empire Hospitality Group Reports to: District Manager Job Type: Full-time Description: Empire Hospitality Group is in search of dedicated and experienced Store Managers to lead single Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) locations. As a pivotal member of our team, you will spearhead efforts to drive sales growth, cultivate a thriving team culture, elevate the guest experience, and ensure operational excellence within your store. Key Responsibilities: Plan and oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless functioning of the store. Maintain Key Performance Metrics as designated by Operations Management and adhere to standards outlined in the Subway Operations Manual. Enforce all policies set forth by Empire Hospitality Group, including compliance with food safety, cleanliness, and health regulations. Cultivate positive relationships with employees, customers, and stakeholders, promptly addressing any concerns or issues. Maintain open communication with the District Manager, collaborating to set and exceed performance goals. Supervise training initiatives, ensuring all staff meet training requirements within specified timeframes. Complete daily and/or weekly paperwork, submitting it to the District Manager for review in a timely manner. Develop store strategies to expand customer base, increase foot traffic, and optimize profitability. Qualifications: Hospitality Management, or related field preferred. ServSafe or ANSI Certified Food Manager Certification. Minimum of 2 years of management experience within the QSR or hospitality industry. Demonstrated track record of driving sales growth, achieving targets, and delivering results in a fast-paced environment. Strong leadership abilities with a knack for inspiring, motivating, and developing teams. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. Allergen certification may be required, especially in states such as Illinois. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Performance-based bonuses. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Join Empire Hospitality Group and become an integral part of our team committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences and fostering a positive and inclusive work culture across our QSR locations. Apply now and take the next step in your career journey
    $39k-53k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Assistant General Manager

    First Watch Restaurants 4.3company rating

    Restaurant manager job in Georgetown, KY

    * The Manager's primary purpose is to develop hourly staff to build and increase sales over the previous year and improve profitability, while ensuring employee and guest satisfaction, without compromising the integrity or culture of the concept. * Effective oral and written communication skills * Regularly works more than 45-50 hours per week. * Regularly works in the kitchen leading, training, teaching and coaching culinary duties * Regularly works in the dining room leading, training, teaching and coaching host and service functions * Walking, bending and stooping. Some moderate to heavy lifting on a semi-regular basis. Moderate exposure to extreme temperatures (i.e. freezer, heat behind the cook line). * Honesty and integrity in all things. * The ability to attract and develop a quality staff of "A" players * Strong work ethic. * Willingness to listen. * Professional presentation and verbal skill set. * Positive impact on restaurant finances. * This location is a franchise owned by Bluegrass FW, LLC * A daytime schedule with no night shifts ever * Competitive pay and benefits including free healthcare * tuition reimbursment * 401k and paid vacation * Excellent training * Opportunities to advance
    $32k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Subway-71988-0

    Restaurant manager job in Richmond, KY

    Job Description Store Manager Company: Empire Hospitality Group Reports to: District Manager Job Type: Full-time Description: Empire Hospitality Group is in search of dedicated and experienced Store Managers to lead single Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) locations. As a pivotal member of our team, you will spearhead efforts to drive sales growth, cultivate a thriving team culture, elevate the guest experience, and ensure operational excellence within your store. Key Responsibilities: Plan and oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless functioning of the store. Maintain Key Performance Metrics as designated by Operations Management and adhere to standards outlined in the Subway Operations Manual. Enforce all policies set forth by Empire Hospitality Group, including compliance with food safety, cleanliness, and health regulations. Cultivate positive relationships with employees, customers, and stakeholders, promptly addressing any concerns or issues. Maintain open communication with the District Manager, collaborating to set and exceed performance goals. Supervise training initiatives, ensuring all staff meet training requirements within specified timeframes. Complete daily and/or weekly paperwork, submitting it to the District Manager for review in a timely manner. Develop store strategies to expand customer base, increase foot traffic, and optimize profitability. Qualifications: Hospitality Management, or related field preferred. ServSafe or ANSI Certified Food Manager Certification. Minimum of 2 years of management experience within the QSR or hospitality industry. Demonstrated track record of driving sales growth, achieving targets, and delivering results in a fast-paced environment. Strong leadership abilities with a knack for inspiring, motivating, and developing teams. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. Allergen certification may be required, especially in states such as Illinois. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Performance-based bonuses. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Join Empire Hospitality Group and become an integral part of our team committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences and fostering a positive and inclusive work culture across our QSR locations. Apply now and take the next step in your career journey
    $39k-53k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Restaurant Assistant Manager

    Commonwealth Corral Richmond Dba Golden Corral

    Restaurant manager job in Richmond, KY

    Benefits: Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off Our franchise organization, Commonwealth Corral Richmond, LLC dba Golden Corral, is currently seeking energetic, friendly individuals to join our team! In this entry-level, hourly management position, you are cross-trained in all skill positions within the restaurant and gain knowledge of operational tasks including ordering, receiving, storage, and menu planning. You work closely with the General and Associate Managers and complete a one-year certification program including a series of modules designed to teach in-store management skills.Our franchise organization offers benefits designed to meet the particular needs of you and your family. Golden Corral offers paid training and the opportunity for upward mobility. We are looking for hardworking individuals with some restaurant management experience who want to grow and develop with a top company.Requirements: 1-2 years experience in the food service industry, preferably in a management capacity in a high volume restaurant with diversified menu offering. Education and training associated with completion of a high school diploma and college coursework in hospitality or business is preferred. Thank you for your interest in Golden Corral. Upon completion of your online application, you may be directed to complete an additional online questionnaire that is specific to the position in which you are applying. The job opening listed on this page has been posted by an independent franchisee of Golden Corral Corporation. Golden Corral Corporation does not hire or employ any individuals at this franchise location. The franchisee will make all decisions with respect to applications for the position listed on this page. The name of the franchisee appears in this job posting. All questions concerning this job opportunity should be directed to the franchisee. Compensation: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchisee, and not to Golden Corral Corporate.
    $18-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Cbrlgroup

    Restaurant manager job in Mount Sterling, KY

    They say you are the company you keep - and at Cracker Barrel, we take that seriously. Whether you're greeting guests, rolling out biscuits, or keeping things humming behind the scenes, you make the moments that matter, both big and small. Here, the work means more because we take pride in doing it together. So, join our team and find your place, because here...we're all in good company. What You'll Do - You'll Make the Moment WHY CRACKER BARREL What is it like to work at Cracker Barrel? It feels like … Care beyond the table - At Cracker Barrel, our managers play a vital role in caring for our employees and guests. Through their leadership, our care and hospitality shine. We strive to provide our managers with the right resources and tools to make serving up care for others possible. Opportunities to fill your cup - Essential to the growth and development learning journey, our managers get trained and equipped to be role models of the employee and guest experience. At the center of both experiences, they receive care, guidance, support and encouragement - and are then able to pass it on to their team members. A warm welcome - For more than 50 years, we have served up a sense of warmth and hospitality across hundreds of stores and multiple states. Our managers are the “something special” that fuels the fires of employees to take pride and comfort in keeping that enduring Cracker Barrel hospitality alive. Serving up the care - and career - you crave. WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Restaurant Associate Manager, you'll combine your passion for people and restaurant management skills to deliver excellent guest and employee experiences while driving business results. They say variety is the spice of life, and we agree! Our Restaurant Associate Managers are people leaders and execute all store operations including front- and back-of-house responsibilities. With home office support available to you on a 24/7 basis, you'll have everything you need to succeed. WHAT YOU'LL NEED 2+ years of successful restaurant management experience Ability and willingness to work 50 hours a week (five 10-hour shifts) Ability and willingness to work holidays and weekends as needed A caring attitude with a dedication to hospitality Valid driver's license Must be fluent in English WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Compensation and Bonuses: Competitive Annual Salary | Annual Merit Increase Opportunities | Quarterly Bonus Opportunities Care for Your Well-being: Medical, Rx, Dental and Vision Benefits on Day 1 | Life Insurance and Disability Coverage | Paid Vacation/Employee Assistance Program Growth and Development: Nearly 100% internal promotion for General Managers and District Managers openings | Tuition Reimbursement | Professional Development Invest in Your Future: 401k Plan with Company Matching Contributions at 90 days | Employee Stock Purchase Program Even More to Look Forward to: 35% Discount on Cracker Barrel Food and Retail items ABOUT US For more than 50 years, we have committed to serving up a sense of warmth and hospitality across hundreds of stores across the country. We believe in providing opportunities for growth and development for our 70,000 plus team members and take pride and comfort in that enduring Cracker Barrel hospitality. It's something our employees and guests can count on now and into the future as we welcome new employees, guests, and experiences. Just like uncovering a delightful find in our stores, there is potential for discovery and fulfillment in every job at Cracker Barrel. PURSUE THE CAREER YOU CRAVE-APPLY NOW AFTER YOU APPLY: WHAT HAPPENS NEXT Based on your application information, you may be given the opportunity to complete a video interview shortly after applying. This will include a set of questions for you to record a response to along with an interactive element. Remember to keep an eye on your email for information about your next steps. Cracker Barrel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law. Focus on You We're all about making sure you're taken care of too. Here's what's in it for you: A Little About Us Since 1969, Cracker Barrel has been a place to gather around delicious food, abundant servings, unexpected finds, and a warm welcome. Over time, it's become even more - somewhere folks can reconnect and feel at home. With more than 70,000 team members nationwide, we take pride in our roots -- always serving up more than a meal. See for yourself. Apply now. Cracker Barrel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or any other class expressly protected by law.
    $39k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
  • Catering Manager 2

    Sodexo S A

    Restaurant manager job in Berea, KY

    Role OverviewWorking together, supporting your team, and reaching for the best in a high-volume, high-paced environment is second nature to you. Sodexo is seeking a Catering Manager at Berea College in Berea, KY. Our team delivers exceptional culinary experiences across campus, including residential dining, retail outlets, and full-service catering for university events and community functions. We are committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability, fostering a culture that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. What You'll DoOversight of Sodexo resources, recipes, systems, and use of catering programs to direct daily catering events, including food production, inventory, product deliveries, invoices, and procurement operations. Oversight of the sales process for catering and/or conference services. Works with clients and customers to design events. Ensure employees have appropriate equipment, supplies, and resources to perform their jobs and meet goals, cost controls, and deadlines as assigned. Establish and maintain a safe work environment, including both food and physical safety, in order to comply with all regulatory and Sodexo standards in various environments. Drives the Zero Harm mindset. Comply with budget requirements by controlling costs (i. e. , labor, inventory, equipment, materials) and making adjustments when necessary. Supervise employees by delegating, assigning, and prioritizing activities, and monitoring operating standards. What We OfferCompensation is fair and equitable, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. Salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education, and training. Sodexo offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include: Medical, Dental, Vision Care and Wellness Programs 401(k) Plan with Matching ContributionsPaid Time Off and Company HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Tuition ReimbursementMore extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire. What You BringPrevious experience facilitating communication between sales, culinary, and front-of-house teams to ensure timely and accurate fulfillment of all orders, including last-minute needs, efficiently and collaboratively. Ability to adhere to timekeeping and labor cost control procedures by maintaining staff payroll and schedule in Kronos. Attention to detail and ability to review all catering event orders and weekly catering sheets to ensure accuracy. Positive, practical solutions to client queries while adhering to our catering policies and procedures and offering solutions to staff. Who We AreAt Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone and build a better life for all. We believe in improving the quality of life for those we serve and contributing to the economic, social, and environmental progress in the communities where we operate. Sodexo partners with clients to provide a truly memorable experience for both customers and employees alike. We do this by providing food service, catering, facilities management, and other integrated solutions worldwide. Our company values you for you; you will be treated fairly and with respect, and you can be yourself. You will have your ideas count and your opinions heard because we can be a stronger team when you're happy at work. This is why we embrace diversity and inclusion as core values, fostering an environment where all employees are valued and respected. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you need assistance with the application process, please complete this form. Qualifications & RequirementsMinimum Education Requirement - High School Diploma or GEDMinimum Management Experience - 1 year
    $35k-49k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Banquet Manager

    Avion Hospitality

    Restaurant manager job in Lexington, KY

    Requirements CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience • High school diploma or GED; 2 years experience in the event management, food and beverage, or related professional area. CORE WORK ACTIVITIES Managing Banquet Operations • Projects supply needs for the department, (e.g., china, glass, silver, buffet presentations, props). • Applies knowledge of all laws, as they relate to an event. • Understands the impact of Banquet operations on the overall success of an event and manages activities to maximize customer satisfaction. • Adheres to and reinforces all standards, policies, and procedures. • Maintains established sanitation levels. • Manages departmental inventories and maintains equipment. • Uses banquet beverage records to control liquor costs and manage the banquet beverage perpetual inventory. • Schedules banquet service staff to forecast and service standards, while maximizing profits. • Assists team in developing lasting relationships with groups to retain business and increase growth. Participating in and Leading Banquet Teams • Sets goals and delegates tasks to improve departmental performance. • Conducts monthly department meetings with the Banquet team. • Applies and continually broadens knowledge of food and wine pairings and cutting-edge cuisine with emphasis on current event trends. • Acts as a liaison to the kitchen staff. • Leads shifts and actively participates in the servicing of events. Ensuring and Providing Exceptional Customer Service • Sets a positive example for guest relations. • Interacts with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels. • Responds to and handles guest problems and complaints. • Empowers employees to provide excellent customer service. • Ensures employees understand expectations and parameters. • Strives to improve service performance. • Emphasizes guest satisfaction during all departmental meetings and focuses on continuous improvement. • Reviews comment cards and guest satisfaction results with employees. • Communicates and executes departmental and property emergency procedures and ensures staff are trained in safety procedures. • Observes service behaviors of employees and provides feedback to individuals. • Monitors progress and leads discussion with staff each period. • Participates in the development and implementation of corrective action plans. • Reviews quarterly Meeting Planner Survey results and participates in the development and implementation of corrective action to address service challenges; focuses on continuous improvement of guest satisfaction. • Attends and participates in all pertinent meetings.
    $35k-49k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Gecko Hospitality

    Restaurant manager job in Frankfort, KY

    Restaurant Manager Fast Casual We are in search of a Restaurant Manager that will always strive to meet and exceed expectations for our guests and our team members on a daily basis. To become the Restaurant Manager of this Casual establishment, apply today for our location in Frankfort, Kentucky. We employ hospitality professionals who are competitive, expect to win and can build sales. We are a great company for talented Restaurant Manager professionals to make their mark! Don't miss this fresh, exciting and rewarding career opportunity as a Restaurant Manager in Frankfort, Kentucky. Title of Position: Restaurant Manager Job Description: The Restaurant Manager sets the standard for service expectations by overseeing every aspect of the guest experience from start to finish, positively coaches and councils' staff to achieve the highest quality of service in all areas of the restaurant. The Restaurant Manager must demonstrate skill and care when selecting, scheduling, training, developing, mentoring and managing team members. As a Restaurant Manager you will spend more than 50% of your time performing managerial duties and must exercise independent judgment and discretion on matters of conflict in the restaurant. Benefits: · Competitive Compensation · Insurance Benefits · 401(K) · Paid Time Off · Thorough and Ongoing Training Qualifications: · The Restaurant Manager should possess 2+ years of high-volume restaurant management experience with the same company · The Restaurant Manager should have a passion for developing and mentoring people · The Restaurant Manager should have a track record of achieving financial results · The Restaurant Manager should have a high degree of honesty, integrity and guest orientated philosophy · The Restaurant Manager should have open availability and be able to train out of market Apply Now - Restaurant Manager located in Frankfort, Kentucky If you would like to be considered for this position, email your resume to **************************** #ZRTM As part of our recruiting process, we may contact you regarding positions we feel are a good fit or engage with you via SMS text message. By clicking to submit your application, Gecko Hospitality, has your consent to communicate via SMS text message moving forward. Terms of Service are available at ************************************** Privacy Policy can be found at **************************************** Message and data rates may apply, depending on your mobile phone service plan. For more help reply “HELP” to your texts or you can opt-out by replying STOP
    $39k-53k yearly est. Easy Apply 28d ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Subway-774-0

    Restaurant manager job in Richmond, KY

    Job Description Store Manager Company: Empire Hospitality Group Reports to: District Manager Job Type: Full-time Description: Empire Hospitality Group is in search of dedicated and experienced Store Managers to lead single Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) locations. As a pivotal member of our team, you will spearhead efforts to drive sales growth, cultivate a thriving team culture, elevate the guest experience, and ensure operational excellence within your store. Key Responsibilities: Plan and oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring seamless functioning of the store. Maintain Key Performance Metrics as designated by Operations Management and adhere to standards outlined in the Subway Operations Manual. Enforce all policies set forth by Empire Hospitality Group, including compliance with food safety, cleanliness, and health regulations. Cultivate positive relationships with employees, customers, and stakeholders, promptly addressing any concerns or issues. Maintain open communication with the District Manager, collaborating to set and exceed performance goals. Supervise training initiatives, ensuring all staff meet training requirements within specified timeframes. Complete daily and/or weekly paperwork, submitting it to the District Manager for review in a timely manner. Develop store strategies to expand customer base, increase foot traffic, and optimize profitability. Qualifications: Hospitality Management, or related field preferred. ServSafe or ANSI Certified Food Manager Certification. Minimum of 2 years of management experience within the QSR or hospitality industry. Demonstrated track record of driving sales growth, achieving targets, and delivering results in a fast-paced environment. Strong leadership abilities with a knack for inspiring, motivating, and developing teams. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. Allergen certification may be required, especially in states such as Illinois. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Performance-based bonuses. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. Join Empire Hospitality Group and become an integral part of our team committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences and fostering a positive and inclusive work culture across our QSR locations. Apply now and take the next step in your career journey
    $39k-53k yearly est. 17d ago

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How much does a restaurant manager earn in Lexington, KY?

The average restaurant manager in Lexington, KY earns between $34,000 and $61,000 annually. This compares to the national average restaurant manager range of $39,000 to $69,000.

Average restaurant manager salary in Lexington, KY

$45,000

What are the biggest employers of Restaurant Managers in Lexington, KY?

The biggest employers of Restaurant Managers in Lexington, KY are:
  1. Little Caesars
  2. Chuy's
  3. Cracker Barrel
  4. Darden Restaurants
  5. Cbrlgroup
  6. Donatos
  7. Donatos Pizza
  8. Gecko Hospitality
  9. HHB Restaurant Recruiting
  10. Subway-10267-0
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