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  • Restaurant General Manager

    SSP 4.3company rating

    Restaurant manager job in Windsor Locks, CT

    Bradley International Airport Join SSP America as our next Restaurant General Manager and guide a full-service concept in one of the most dynamic, fast-paced environments in the industry. $65,000 + Potential Quarterly Bonus + Year-End Super Bonus Full Benefits • Career Growth • National Company Footprint Why This Role Matters Airport restaurants run differently - higher volume, tighter coordination, and a whole new level of operational challenge. As the General Manager, you run the show. You lead the full restaurant operation, collaborate with airport authorities, coach a diverse team, and make decisions that drive guest experience, financial results, and team culture. This is a role for someone who wants to level up fast, take ownership, and grow in a nationwide organization. What You'll Lead Full service restaurant and bar operations Cost control, ordering, and scheduling Hiring, training & team leadership Guest experience & hospitality standards Safety, compliance & food quality Collaboration with airport leadership Forecasting, budgeting & business planning What You Bring Minimum 3 years as a Full-Service Restaurant GM (with bar experience) Strong financial and operational skills Ability to manage high-volume, multi-priority environments Experience leading diverse teams A mindset geared toward service, coaching, and accountability Comfortable using POS systems, MS Office, and operational tools A desire to grow - we promote strong leaders fast Why You'll Love Working With Us Quarterly bonus + year-end super bonus Full medical, dental, vision, life insurance & PTO 401(k) with company match Airport environment = never boring Career progression across 60+ airports in North America Work for one of the largest airport restaurant operators in the world About SSP America We're food traveler experts serving travelers. With restaurants in over 60 airports, we bring local favorites to passengers across North America. If you thrive in action, teamwork, and moving fast - this is your place. SSP America is an equal opportunity employer. All decisions concerning the employment relationship will be made without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, age, disability, genetic information, or and other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. SSP America will provide reasonable accommodations during the application and interview process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws.
    $59k-83k yearly est. 21h ago
  • Kitchen Manager

    SSP 4.3company rating

    Restaurant manager job in Windsor Locks, CT

    Bradley International Airport Lead the Line at New Heights - Kitchen Manager, BDL Airport Full-Time | $65,000 / year + bonus | Benefits + 401K + Paid Time Off Bring your culinary leadership to the heart of Windsor Lock's airport dining scene. If you're a hands-on, results-driven kitchen leader with a passion for food quality, team development, and fast-paced environments-this is your runway to take off. What Makes This Role Sizzle: Lead a Team: From Tap & Pour to Urban Lodge, BDL is home to iconic brands-and you'll be at the center of kitchen operations. Ownership & Impact: You won't just manage the kitchen-you'll shape its standards, people, and success. Growth on the Menu: With multiple brands and concepts under one roof, this role is a stepping stone for culinary leaders ready for more. What You'll Be Doing: Control food and labour costs to meet or exceed targets Supervise BOH operations with a sharp eye for quality and efficiency Oversee hiring, training, scheduling, and team development Monitor HACCP and provincial safety standards Partner with brand chefs on menu development and execution Prepare for catering events and special functions Lead by example in a fast-paced, guest-forward airport environment What You Bring to the Table: Minimum 5 years of experience in food and beverage leadership Minimum 2 years of experience as a kitchen manager leading culinary operations required Culinary diploma or equivalent experience preferred Strong understanding of cost controls, safety, and kitchen operations A proactive, collaborative leadership style and a sharp eye for detail We run multiple concepts under one roof-this role calls for someone who's ready to lead at scale and grow fast. It's a rewarding challenge in a one-of-a-kind environment. Apply Now Click below to apply and bring your leadership to one of the busiest airports in New England. Let's build something incredible-together. SSP America is an equal opportunity employer. All decisions concerning the employment relationship will be made without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, age, disability, genetic information, or and other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. SSP America will provide reasonable accommodations during the application and interview process upon request as required to comply with applicable laws.
    $65k yearly 4d ago
  • General Manager

    Taco Bell 4.2company rating

    Restaurant manager job in New Haven, CT

    Company Summary: Who is Taco Bell? Taco Bell is a leading Mexican-inspired quick service restaurant brand that is a part of Yum! Brands, Inc. which includes Pizza Hut and KFC. Founded on innovation and passion with Glen Bell bringing tacos to the masses in a world of hot dog and hamburger stands in 1962, today we have nearly 7000 restaurants in the United States and over 400 restaurants in 27 countries outside of the United States. The future holds 2,000 more restaurants across the globe within the next decade. It's easy to see we're in the business of making tacos, but at heart, we're a business that's fueled by the Live Más energy and passion of people serving people. What is "Live Más"? Equally important to the job role and responsibilities is making sure the Assistant General Manager can represent the amazing Live Más! culture that is Taco Bell. At Taco Bell, we embrace breakthrough thinking and innovative ideas that continue to differentiate us from our competitors. We have a maniacal focus on our customers, never follow, and always celebrate the accomplishments of our people. If you want to have fun serving great food to our customers, we would love to meet with you. Job Description - About the Job: Reporting to the Area Coach, the Restaurant General Manager manages a Taco Bell restaurant within the policies and guidelines of the company to ensure customer satisfaction and profit maximization. The RGM will perform hands-on work to train employees, respond to customer service needs, and model appropriate behaviors in the restaurant. This role provides overall leadership through building a culture of recognition while motivating the team with the goal of operational The Day-to-Day: Build People Capability Drives culture, problem solves, resolves conflicts, communicates and motivates to drive results through others Recruit and equip high quality operators to deliver great customer experiences Build a healthy and robust bench of developed and capable Managers and Team Members Leads performance management process for all employees in their restaurant Lead by example - be a culture champion and live by Taco Bell HUNGRY principles: Hungry, Understanding, Never Follow, Grateful, Relentless, and Youthful Leverage culture and people capability to fuel brand performance Provides leadership and coaching, developing Manager's and Team Members Deliver a Consistent Customer Experience Ensure complete and timely execution of corporate & local marketing programs Ensure a safe working and customer experience environment by facilitating safe work behaviors of the team Control day-to-day operations by scheduling labor and ordering food and supplies, to successfully fulfil the needs of a $1.0m - $2.0m plus restaurant with average daily transactions of 500-800 Ensure local health and safety codes, and company safety and security policies are met Drives customer-focused culture by serving as a role model in resolving serious customer issues and training managers to meet or exceed customer service standards Utilizes insights from customer programs to help elevate the customer's experience and meet Taco Bell's customer satisfaction targets Tracks, analyzes and identifies root causes of customer complaints and leads management team to implement systematic solutions, performance standards and to provide an objective basis for performance feedback Builds SMART action plans to resolve issues in their restaurant Monitors restaurant Speed with Service (SWS) performance and provides coaching to unit management teams to meet performance targets Grow the Brand, Sales and Profits Control Profit & Loss by following cash control/security procedures, maintaining inventory, managing labor, reviewing financial reports, and taking appropriate actions Ensure maintenance of equipment, facility, and grounds through the use of a Preventative Maintenance Plan based on Company Standards Reviews and prioritizes store capital expenditure requests and establishes common vendor relationships where scale can be leveraged Ensures that facilities and equipment are maintained to Taco Bell standards; coordinates facility upgrades or equipment replacement Analyzes sales, labor, inventory and controllables on a continual basis and coaches on corrective action to meet or achieve margin and sales growth targets Works with management team to develop and deliver unit-specific Annual Operating Plans Minimum Requirements: Is This You? High School minimum, University Degree Preferred 2-4 years of operational management experience in the Quick Service Restaurant industry or retail environment including Profit & Loss responsibility Basic business math and accounting skills to manage Profit & Loss in their restaurant and strong analytical/decision-making skills Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills Good oral/written communication skills and strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills with exceptional team building capability Strong analytical/decision-making skills Basic personal computer literacy Is passionate about providing excellence in execution of quality food, service, cleanliness and speed standards Is a Dynamic, energetic and positive leader, a self-starter, proactively driven to get things done and does the right thing for the business Provides leadership and coaching for each employee in their restaurant Demonstrated track record of workplace achievement in the selection, coaching and development of managerial employees Proven ability to drive customer satisfaction, financial performance and employee satisfaction Why Taco Bell? We truly believe that where you work matters, and we know a thing or two about what makes employees happy. Join us on our mission of feeding people's lives with Más! We are about more than just building restaurants-we connect with our fans through their passions including sports, gaming, and music We know that employees want a company they can live and grow with; they crave a unique culture that fosters creativity and encourages pursuit of passion, and they look for opportunities to take risks, develop skills and learn in ways that fit their lifestyle We foster a culture of authenticity and believe all people can make a difference
    $50k-67k yearly est. 7h ago
  • Banquet Manager

    Madison Beach Hotel

    Restaurant manager job in Madison, CT

    Job Description Madison Beach Hotel is a luxury beachfront boutique hotel and part of the Curio Collection by Hilton. Nestled on the scenic Connecticut shoreline, we host unforgettable weddings, elegant corporate events, and intimate seaside gatherings. Our service is warm, professional, and deeply personalized - and we're looking for a Banquet Manager who shares that same passion for hospitality and excellence. As Banquet Manager, you are the driving force behind the flawless execution of all private and public events at the hotel. From beachfront weddings to high-end business luncheons, you'll ensure every detail is perfectly orchestrated, every team member is aligned, and every guest leaves with a lasting impression. This is more than managing a schedule - it's curating an experience. What You'll Do: Lead with Purpose: Supervise, train, and motivate a banquet team that thrives on delivering top-tier service. Set the tone, set the pace, and lead by example. Plan & Execute Events: Collaborate with sales and culinary teams to bring events to life - overseeing everything from room setups and décor to service timing and guest needs. Hands-On Management: Be present during events, ready to resolve issues, guide staff, and ensure seamless transitions from cocktails to curtain call. Refine the Experience: Conduct pre- and post-event meetings to evaluate service, identify improvements, and celebrate wins. Own the Details: Manage event logistics, staffing, inventory, and budget adherence. Ensure all functions meet both hotel standards and client expectations. Elevate Standards: Uphold all health, safety, and Hilton brand standards while maintaining Madison Beach Hotel's unique identity and charm. Enhance Team Culture: Recruit and retain top talent, fostering a positive, respectful, and professional environment. Why Join Madison Beach Hotel? Work steps away from the beach in one of New England's most picturesque settings Be part of a celebrated team that delivers exceptional experiences Competitive compensation and Hilton travel perks A chance to make your mark in a hotel where events truly matter
    $53k-76k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Banquet Manager

    Distinctive Hospitality Group 4.0company rating

    Restaurant manager job in Madison, CT

    Madison Beach Hotel is a luxury beachfront boutique hotel and part of the Curio Collection by Hilton. Nestled on the scenic Connecticut shoreline, we host unforgettable weddings, elegant corporate events, and intimate seaside gatherings. Our service is warm, professional, and deeply personalized - and we're looking for a Banquet Manager who shares that same passion for hospitality and excellence. As Banquet Manager, you are the driving force behind the flawless execution of all private and public events at the hotel. From beachfront weddings to high-end business luncheons, you'll ensure every detail is perfectly orchestrated, every team member is aligned, and every guest leaves with a lasting impression. This is more than managing a schedule - it's curating an experience. What You'll Do: Lead with Purpose: Supervise, train, and motivate a banquet team that thrives on delivering top-tier service. Set the tone, set the pace, and lead by example. Plan & Execute Events: Collaborate with sales and culinary teams to bring events to life - overseeing everything from room setups and décor to service timing and guest needs. Hands-On Management: Be present during events, ready to resolve issues, guide staff, and ensure seamless transitions from cocktails to curtain call. Refine the Experience: Conduct pre- and post-event meetings to evaluate service, identify improvements, and celebrate wins. Own the Details: Manage event logistics, staffing, inventory, and budget adherence. Ensure all functions meet both hotel standards and client expectations. Elevate Standards: Uphold all health, safety, and Hilton brand standards while maintaining Madison Beach Hotel's unique identity and charm. Enhance Team Culture: Recruit and retain top talent, fostering a positive, respectful, and professional environment. Why Join Madison Beach Hotel? Work steps away from the beach in one of New England's most picturesque settings Be part of a celebrated team that delivers exceptional experiences Competitive compensation and Hilton travel perks A chance to make your mark in a hotel where events truly matter
    $55k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant Manager - West Haven Dunkin Donuts

    Dandrea Corporation

    Restaurant manager job in West Haven, CT

    We are looking for a results driven Leader who thrives in a fun, fast-paced environment while adhering to Dunkin' brand standards and maintaining a clean, organized restaurant. Do you have experience working in a fast food restaurant? WE WANT YOU!!
    $50k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Catering Manager | Full-Time | University of Connecticut Athletics

    Oak View Group 3.9company rating

    Restaurant manager job in Storrs, CT

    Oak View Group Oak View Group is the global leader in venue development, management, and premium hospitality services for the live event industry. Offering an unmatched, 360-degree solution set for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster that includes the most influential, highest attended arenas, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions on the planet. Overview The Catering Manager is directly responsible for creating unique dining experiences by actively supervising and participating in the execution of catered functions, to include breakfasts, coffee breaks, luncheons, dinners, receptions and other types of events, including off-site events. The Catering Manager working closely with culinary and operations staff, they will contribute to ensuring that events are executed smoothly and in accordance with client specifications. They will ensure OVG's overall standards for accuracy, efficiency, quality and financial performance are met. This role will pay an annual salary of $60,000-$70,000 Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays). This position will remain open until December 31, 2025. Responsibilities Help to maximize OVG's catering revenue and ensure operational excellence by following established catering systems, practices, guidelines policies and standards. Follow Banquet Event Orders (BEO) as outlined; confer with Catering Sales to ensure clear understanding of all event specifications. Collect and/or coordinate delivery of necessary supplies and equipment to event site; double-check china, glassware, sliver, linen and other supplies to BEO specifications. Ensure assigned work area is clean and properly maintained; conduct pre-function walk-thru of all event spaces. Ensure that all servers are present, in proper uniform and that all are well groomed. Train, delegate and assign responsibilities to servers; Ensure understanding of set-up, flow of event and service details based on instructions set forth in the BEO. Provide consistent floor supervision during events; Monitor flow of service and maintain continuous communication with kitchen. Ensure that servers are assigned meal breaks and that proper time and attendance procedures are followed. Enforce sanitary practices for food handling throughout all dining areas. Ensure proper sale and service of alcoholic beverages at catered events; Monitor activities of bar staff to ensure that all served guests are of legal age; Control and monitor security of cash and liquor inventory. Assist in facilitating special guest requests; Intervene in instances of guest dissatisfaction; Work diligently to resolve issues and address concerns so that no guest leaves unhappy. Coordinate the disposal or safe storage of leftover event food as prescribed by the Manager or Chef. Qualifications Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 3-5 years of experience in catering or concessions. Nationally recognized, advanced food service sanitation training course certification. Familiar with inventory cost control and menu planning. Basic computer proficiency: E-mail, Excel, Word, Outlook, Schedule+. Working knowledge of Point of Sale and timekeeping systems. Cash handling abilities; basic math skills including significant number manipulation. Ability to work a variable work schedule (including evenings and weekends, as required), depending upon event and business requirements. Good verbal and written communication skills. Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds. Equal Opportunity Employer Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.
    $60k-70k yearly Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Assistant Restaurant Manager

    Popeyes

    Restaurant manager job in Bridgeport, CT

    . We are seeking a Restaurant Manager to join our team! You will be responsible for providing customers with a memorable fast food dining experience. The Restaurant Manager is passionate about providing Guests with the best experience possible. Must be committed to contributing to the collaborative spirit of the team, be energized by the opportunity to learn, grow, and explore your career potential. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Oversee guest services and resolve issues. Food order and chicken order Training and coaching team members Running a daily shift Forecasting, crew schedule Adhere to all safety and sanitation regulations. Supervise product production. Food order and chicken order Training and coaching team members Unloads and stocks inventory items as needed Prompt and regular attendance on assigned shifts Acts with integrity and honesty, and promotes the culture of HIgh Noon Popeyes Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Ability to interact in a positive and professional manner with Guests and coworkers. Willingness to learn all areas of restaurant operations & work multiple stations. Available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays Physical Demands Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and or up to 15 pounds of force frequently, Ability to carry products/boxes and miscellaneous weighing no more than 60 pounds Consistently operates registers Consistently handle product preparation Consistently kneel and follow proper lifting procedures Frequently stoop and pick up supplies and trash Consistently y push to open and close door to store and storage shed as well as cooler and freezers Consistently stand during serving customers and training Consistently talk to and listen to fellow team members and Guests Consistently lifts for product preparation, stocking and inventory Popeyes is an equal opportunity employer that makes employment decisions based on skills and experience and we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. Job Type : Full-time
    $46k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant Manager | Fast Casual

    Gecko New York

    Restaurant manager job in Orange, CT

    Job DescriptionRestaurant Manager - Orange, CT We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Restaurant Manager to lead daily operations at a busy, fast-casual barbecue restaurant in Orange, CT. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader with strong operational skills, a passion for hospitality, and the ability to inspire and develop a high-performing team. Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of restaurant operations, ensuring a consistent and exceptional guest experience. Recruit, hire, train, and mentor staff to deliver excellent service and maintain company standards. Manage scheduling, labor costs, and staffing to optimize efficiency and productivity. Monitor food quality, presentation, and consistency, ensuring adherence to recipes and operational standards. Handle inventory management, ordering, and vendor relationships. Maintain compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations. Monitor financial performance, including sales, costs, and profitability, and take corrective action as needed. Resolve guest concerns promptly and professionally to ensure customer satisfaction and loyalty. Implement and oversee operational policies, procedures, and best practices. Qualifications: 3+ years of restaurant management experience in fast-casual, casual dining, or high-volume environments. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team. Proven track record in operational efficiency, staff management, and cost control. Hands-on, guest-focused management style. Knowledge of POS systems and restaurant operations software. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. What We Offer: Competitive salary with performance-based incentives Opportunities for career growth and professional development Supportive and team-oriented work environment
    $50k-70k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Gecko Hospitality

    Restaurant manager job in Milford, CT

    Job Description Restaurant Manager Fast Casual Dining We are a bustling Asian restaurant located in Milford, CT offering flavorful, fresh, and authentic cuisine in a fast-casual setting. Our focus is on delivering high-quality meals with efficient service in a modern, customer-friendly atmosphere. We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Restaurant Manager to lead our team and ensure smooth operations. Key Responsibilities: Manage the day-to-day operations of the restaurant, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow. Lead, motivate, and train a diverse team of employees to deliver exceptional customer service. Oversee inventory management, ordering, and supplier relationships to ensure the restaurant is always stocked with fresh ingredients. Ensure food preparation follows health and safety guidelines and maintain high standards of cleanliness and sanitation. Manage staff scheduling, labor costs, and shift assignments to optimize restaurant efficiency. Monitor financial performance, including sales, costs, and profitability, and provide regular reports to upper management. Handle customer inquiries, concerns, and complaints in a professional and timely manner. Work with the kitchen team to ensure menu items are prepared consistently, maintaining food quality and presentation. Drive restaurant promotions and marketing efforts to increase foot traffic and grow revenue. Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and standards, as well as local health and safety regulations. Qualifications: 3+ years of restaurant management experience, preferably in fast-casual dining and/or Asian cuisine. Strong leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to multitask and manage a team in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and customer service skills, with a focus on guest satisfaction. Financial acumen, including experience managing budgets, tracking inventory, and analyzing profit and loss statements. Knowledge of food safety regulations and health standards. A passion for Asian cuisine and a commitment to delivering a high-quality dining experience. Must be nice. Benefits: Competitive salary and potential bonuses Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Employee meal discounts Opportunities for career advancement and growth within the company Apply today: Restaurant Manager in Milford, CT. To be considered for this position, please email your resume!
    $50k-70k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub

    Restaurant manager job in Milford, CT

    LOVE WHERE YOU WORK! Looking for a restaurant management career where better quality of life is more than just a catch phrase? We have NO late night bar hours & our management team has a 45-hour work week! Be a part of your Local Hometown Favorite by joining the Ninety Nine Restaurant + Pub family! You bring your great attitude and readiness to learn, and we'll take care of the rest! We treat people right, and that's why our team makes new guests feel welcome, and regulars feel right at home. The Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub is headquartered in Woburn, MA and is proud to serve more than 20 million guests a year in over 100 restaurants throughout the Northeast. We treat people right, and that's why our team makes new guests feel welcome, and regulars feel right at home. RESTAURANT ASSISTANT MANAGER Are you looking to move your career forward in hospitality management? We have a structured training program that will give you confidence and set you up for success. If you have a passion for leading a team and serving high quality food then we want to hear from you! 1 - 2+ years of restaurant management experience strongly preferred. We can offer you: Training - An in-depth & comprehensive Management Training Program Stability - We have some of the lowest manager & hourly turnover in the industry, that means the team you'll be a part of doesn't change nearly as often as other restaurants Pay & Benefits - Extremely Competitive Salary and Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, Life, 401k, Short Term and Long Term Disability. Retirement Savings Plan - After 6 Months of employment you are eligible to participate in the company's 401(k) plan upon reaching 21 years of age. Discounts - 25% discount on food and non-alcoholic beverages for team members to enjoy with their family and friends outside of their work shift Better quality of life - no late night bar hours! WE ARE COMMITTED TO OUR GUESTS, TEAM MEMBERS & COMMUNITY Ninety Nine Restaurants is an Equal Opportunity & E-Verify Employer Join the Ninety Nine (The 99 Restaurants) team today. In this Restaurant Assistant Management (AM) role, you will manage restaurant back of house / kitchen teams along with assistant manager roles and duties working as a member of the restaurant kitchen management team. Kitchen leadership experience is preferred in this BOH leadership / Heart of House role. LOVE WHERE YOU WORK! Looking for a restaurant management career where better quality of life is more than just a catch phrase? We have NO late night bar hours & our management team has a 45-hour work week! Be a part of your Local Hometown Favorite by joining the Ninety Nine Restaurant + Pub family! You bring your great attitude and readiness to learn, and we'll take care of the rest! We treat people right, and that's why our team makes new guests feel welcome, and regulars feel right at home. The Ninety Nine Restaurant & Pub is headquartered in Woburn, MA and is proud to serve more than 20 million guests a year in over 100 restaurants throughout the Northeast. We treat people right, and that's why our team makes new guests feel welcome, and regulars feel right at home. RESTAURANT ASSISTANT MANAGER Are you looking to move your career forward in hospitality management? We have a structured training program that will give you confidence and set you up for success. If you have a passion for leading a team and serving high quality food then we want to hear from you! 1 - 2+ years of restaurant management experience strongly preferred. We can offer you: Training - An in-depth & comprehensive Management Training Program Stability - We have some of the lowest manager & hourly turnover in the industry, that means the team you'll be a part of doesn't change nearly as often as other restaurants Pay & Benefits - Extremely Competitive Salary and Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, Life, 401k, Short Term and Long Term Disability. Retirement Savings Plan - After 6 Months of employment you are eligible to participate in the company's 401(k) plan upon reaching 21 years of age. Discounts - 25% discount on food and non-alcoholic beverages for team members to enjoy with their family and friends outside of their work shift Better quality of life - no late night bar hours! WE ARE COMMITTED TO OUR GUESTS, TEAM MEMBERS & COMMUNITY Ninety Nine Restaurants is an Equal Opportunity & E-Verify Employer Join the Ninety Nine (The 99 Restaurants) team today. In this Restaurant Assistant Management (AM) role, you will manage restaurant back of house / kitchen teams along with assistant manager roles and duties working as a member of the restaurant kitchen management team. Kitchen leadership experience is preferred in this BOH leadership / Heart of House role.
    $50k-70k yearly est. 10d ago
  • FOH Manager, No Late Nights + Work-Life Balance!

    The Hunter Group Associates 4.6company rating

    Restaurant manager job in Hartford, CT

    Here's a role with plenty of growth opps for 2026! We are in search of a strong, passionate, leadership driven FOH Manager for a sustainable property south of Hartford, CT! Tons of growth! Competitive salary, benefits, with holidays off! Ready for the next step?! Apply today and let's start a conversation!
    $57k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Restaurant Assistant Manager

    Kura Sushi Smith Haven Mall

    Restaurant manager job in Lake Grove, NY

    Job Description KURA SUSHI - Pioneers of the revolving sushi concept! Interview for our location in Starting at $34.00/hr. (annual equivalent of $70,720) Come join the Kura Krew, a team that is passionate about food, culture and providing a unique experience! *Come roll with us!!! - ******************************************* *Must be at least 18 years of age or older to apply* *Check out our Benefits!- ***************************************** Assistant Managers at Kura Sushi take pride in ensuring our Guests are provided with the freshest, tastiest food and a positive dining experience at all times. Assistant Managers are: Effective and efficient hands-on leaders that directly work alongside employees Organized and adept with time-management Analyzers of daily operational and guest service needs Passionate about developing and mentoring staff Adheres to company policies and procedures Team players who go above and beyond Flexible and available to work days, nights, weekends and holidays. Benefits: We value our employees' time and efforts! We offer the following benefits to eligible employees: Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision and Life) Paid Time off Bonus Meal discounts Flexible scheduling + life-work balance Career growth opportunities - we put a strong focus on promotion from within! Generous employee referral program - get paid to work with your friends! (conditions apply) About Kura Sushi USA: Kura Sushi USA is an innovative and tech interactive Japanese restaurant established in 2008 as a subsidiary of Kura Sushi, Inc. Since the opening of the first restaurant in Osaka, Japan in 1977, the Kura Corporation has grown substantially with over 540 locations across Japan, Taiwan and the United States. Kura Sushi is on a mission to revolutionize the sushi dining experience. As pioneers of the “revolving sushi” concept, we combine advanced technology, premium ingredients, and affordable prices to enhance the unique revolving sushi dining experience. Kura Sushi provides equal opportunities for everyone that works for us and everyone that applies to join our team, without regard to sex or gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, any service, past, present, or future, in the uniformed services of the United States (military or veteran status), or any other consideration protected by federal, state, or local law. Pay Transparency: Pay rate ($34), depending on skill level, experience and/or education. Compensation offered is also subject to local wage and hour laws.
    $70.7k yearly 29d ago
  • Restaurant Manager - Full Service - Branford, CT

    HHB Restaurant Recruiting

    Restaurant manager job in Branford, CT

    Job Description Are you a hardworking, service-minded leader with a real passion for the hospitality industry? Are you looking to take a step towards building your restaurant manager career, instead of just working a job? We need extraordinary leaders like you to apply for this full-service restaurant management position in Branford, CT As a Restaurant Manager, your experience and leadership skills will head up some of the nation's leading restaurant venues and staff, while building a strong team of your own and continuing to advance your restaurant career. From daily operations to marketing and sales, we have opportunities for career growth waiting for you. You will own the responsibilities for the restaurant staff in daily tasks, training, and developing them into assets of your team. Use creativity and communication to build a loyal customer base, and increase sales. You will also be responsible for typical restaurant manager duties including creating a safe working environment for your employees and customers. Outstanding Benefits Health Benefits Industry Standard Work Week (50-55 hour target) Attainable Bonus Program $55K - $65K Salary Equal Opportunity Employer Key Responsibilities: Practice safety as priority #1 for your restaurant team and customers Maintain a high ratio of return customers through great service Oversee guest services and resolve issues Coach and develop restaurant employees to build a cohesive team Promote, demonstrate, and lead a memorable customer restaurant experience You will: Have a minimum of 2 years in Restaurant Management Show success in previous positions Be physically fit and able to regularly walk, climb, crouch, and move up to 50 pounds at a time Be able to thrive in a quick-paced environment Demonstrate outstanding leadership, communication, and training Have a stable work history Does this sound like you? We'd love to hear from you! Apply today!
    $55k-65k yearly 14d ago
  • Assistant Dining Room Manager

    New Horizon Foods 4.1company rating

    Restaurant manager job in Hebron, CT

    special? No late nights We are seeking a Assistant Dining Room Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to lead and guide a team towards the goals of the dining department. Serving experience is required. New Horizon Foods is a dining contract company that specializes in providing services tailored to the location and client. We have been in operation for over 30 years and are currently in more than 10 states. Our employees are our greatest asset and reason for our success. Great employees make great experiences. Benefits: Flexible hours NO Late Nights! Ability to advance in the company Benefits including health, disability, life insurance PTO accrual starting at day one! Responsibilities: Assist with hiring and developing team members Assist with serving Ensure that all food is presented in an attractive and appetizing manner Provide excellent customer service to residents and guests Assist with cleaning and sanitizing the kitchen and dining areas Follow all safety and sanitation procedures Develop and maintain relationship with other management and client Requirements: Prior experience with serving and dining Positive attitude and excellent customer service skills Knowledge in Microsoft office including excel Ability to work on feet for extended periods of time Reliable means of transportation to and from work Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
    $54k-76k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Restaurant Assistant Manager

    Rooted

    Restaurant manager job in Hampton Bays, NY

    Rooted Hospitality Group (RHG) is dedicated to creating a brighter world by enriching people's lives through genuine hospitality, exceptional products and servant leadership. We are looking for likeminded, talented, integrity-driven individuals to join our journey and grow with us. As a Restaurant Assistant Manager, you will help lead and inspire your team to deliver consistent excellence in service, operations, and guest experience. Your leadership will make every team member and guest feel genuinely welcome from the moment they step through the door. Team Leadership & Development: Cultivate a nurturing and learning-focused environment that fosters team growth and development. Partner with the GM to recruit top-tier FOH staff, conduct interviews, and make hiring recommendations. Mentor and coach team members, including conducting annual performance reviews and supporting pay increase decisions. Facilitate the implementation of training programs and monitor team progress to ensure skill application. Provide constructive feedback and embrace open, authentic dialogue with team members. Operational Excellence: Support proactive performance management while adhering to employment policies and procedures. Assist in monitoring labor and other expenses, collaborating with the GM to ensure budget compliance and operational efficiency. Partner with the management team to refine restaurant processes and drive continuous improvement. Enforce safety protocols to maintain a secure environment for team members and guests. Guest Experience & Brand Stewardship: Create a culture of genuine hospitality, consistently exceeding guest expectations. Champion RHG's brand image by ensuring all team members embody professionalism and reflect our values. Proactively engage with the local community to enhance brand visibility and foster partnerships. Product Knowledge & Financial Accountability: Develop a comprehensive understanding of food and beverage menus, including ingredients, preparation, and presentation. Oversee beverage inventory and purchasing, assist with mid/end-period counts, and analyze variances. Ensure accurate cash handling and proper operation of the point-of-sale system. Physical & Operational Duties: Oversee the upkeep of the restaurant, ensuring cleanliness, organization, and compliance with company standards. Act as a key player in achieving financial and operational goals in collaboration with the GM and other managers. Requirements 1+ years in a high-volume management role, or 3+ years as a shift lead in a full-service restaurant. Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and exceptional communication skills. Proven ability to self-manage timelines and prioritize in a fast-paced environment. Excellent organizational skills and flexibility in adapting to changing priorities. Passion for the food and hospitality industry with a strong sense of integrity and good judgment. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 25 pounds. Reasonable range of motion, including bending, stooping, standing, walking, and lifting for extended periods. We Offer the Best Benefits in the Business that Include: Steady Year-Round Employment Multiple Benefit Plans including Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Paid Time Off Sick Leave 401(k) Employee Retirement Plan with Matching Employee Discounts at your Favorite Restaurants Positive Work Environment Where Participation and Diversity are Celebrated Robust Training Program with Career Advancement and Growth Opportunities Why Join Rooted Hospitality Group? At RHG, you're more than a manager-you're a culture-shaper. We celebrate innovation, collaboration, and personal growth, and we empower our team to reach their full potential. Joining RHG means stepping into a role that makes a difference in the lives of others while advancing your career in a supportive and dynamic environment. If you're ready to lead with heart, integrity, and purpose, apply today! Rooted Hospitality Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of an applicant's or employee's race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, citizenship, ancestry, pregnancy, familial status, actual or perceived status as a victim of domestic violence, dating violence or stalking, or any other legally protected status entitled to protection under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. Salary Description $55,000 - $65,000
    $55k-65k yearly 40d ago
  • Restaurant Manager

    Eli's Restaurant Group

    Restaurant manager job in Hamden, CT

    Join the Eli's Restaurant Group family! Our restaurants are recognized for great food and service and as great places to work. We hire and care deeply for people with creativity, passion and the drive to be the best. And we reward our teams with top notch benefits, career-long training and development and opportunities for growth. Eli's Managers are the pulse of the restaurant. Managers are responsible for ensuring the each and every guest has the ideal Eli's experience. Eli's Managers are expected to run the floor making sure that service is knowledgeable, approachable, efficient, energetic, and thoughtful while upholding company standards and values in a busy, fast paced environment. Essential Functions Manages all areas of operations for a specific department including marketing and human resources, while ensuring the Company's standards of quality, service, and operations are maintained. Frequently interacts with guests to ensure they receive the Eli's Service Style experience; follow up on any issues and complaints they may have. Maintains an accurate and up-to-date manpower plan of Department staffing needs. Prepares schedules and ensures that their department is staffed for all shifts. Staff, train and develop their department's hourly team members through ongoing feedback and coaching Directly supervise team members, correcting behaviors as needed and providing recognition to continuously improve performance. Ensure great food is served to every guest through managing all team members. Manages inventory efficiently, accurately, and in a cost-effective manner. Run the floor during service to meet service standards and ensure 100% guest satisfaction. Maintain and manage all general checklists for each area of restaurant. Enforce all handbook policies and standards set forth by company. Adhere to marketing objectives by executing marketing windows Maintaining a safe, secure and healthy environment by establishing, following and enforcing sanitation standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations and securing revenues Driving sales, steps of service, and guest satisfaction Enforcing applicable liquor laws and Responsible Alcohol Service guidelines Reviewing applications, interviewing, and hiring or recommending the hiring of Front of House employees. Creating a fun, safe environment by following our core values and operational goals, and implementing contests, theme nights, and creating incentives for the staff Requirements A minimum 2 years prior restaurant management experience. Must possess excellent and proven people management skills, including resolving conflict, coaching and developing others, promoting teamwork, and performance management. Certification in Servsafe and Food Safety Handler Certification (or within 30 days of hiring). Training for Intervention Procedures (TIPS) certification required (or within 30 days of hiring). Ability to utilize Microsoft Office Suite programs (especially Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Strong catering/to-go and events background. Experience with bar service and knowledge of state and local liquor laws. Understanding of and demonstrated ability to manage labor, inventory and waste. Great verbal & written communication skills and strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills. Business math and accounting skills, and strong analytical & decision-making skills. Maintain a high degree of pace and intensity for an extended period of time while performing with quality and accuracy. Listen to and comprehend communication from other managers, team members and guests over background restaurant and equipment noise. Adhere to schedule that includes an average of 55+ hours per week and rotating shifts including nights, weekends and holidays. Flexibility to cover shifts as needed even when not previously scheduled. Adhere to company uniform and appearance policy. Physical Demands The physical demands for this position are seeing, hearing, speaking, reaching, frequently lifting up to 25 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds, sitting, standing, for 4 to 8 hours, bending, and moving intermittently during working hours. These physical requirements may be accomplished with or without reasonable accommodations. The duties of this position may change from time to time. Eli's reserves the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of Eli's or its managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive.
    $50k-71k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dining Room Assistant Manager

    Brookdale 4.0company rating

    Restaurant manager job in West Hartford, CT

    Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You'll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant's skills and experience. Role is also eligible for team based bonus opportunities. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company's 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Education and Experience Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certifications, Licenses, and Other Special Requirements Current ServSafe Certification required. Obtain and hold any local, state and/or county required food handling/sanitation licenses and/or certificates. Management/Decision Making Applies existing guidelines and procedures to make varied decisions within a department. Uses sound judgment and experience to solve moderately complex problems based on precedent, example, reasonableness or a combination of these. Knowledge and Skills Possesses extensive knowledge of a distinct skill or function and a thorough understanding of the organization and work environment. Has working knowledge of a functional discipline. Must have outgoing and cheerful personality and must be energetic, friendly, and organized. Must enjoy working with older adults and be capable of walking and standing for long periods of time. Ability to work effectively with diverse personalities and to treat people with dignity and respect. Ability to read and write English; ability to communicate with residents and other employees; ability to follow oral and written directions. Physical Demands and Working Conditions Standing Requires interaction with co-workers, residents or vendors Walking Sitting Use hands and fingers to handle or feel On-Call on an as needed basis Reach with hands and arms Possible exposure to communicable diseases and infections Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl Talk or hear Exposure to latex Ability to lift: Up to 25 pounds Possible exposure to blood-borne pathogens Possible exposure to various drugs, chemical, infectious, or biological hazards Subject to injury from falls, burns, odors, or cuts from equipment Vision Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace. Responsible for providing quality dining experience by assisting the Dining Room Manager with overseeing dining room staff and maintaining a pleasant and clean dining environment. Provides direct supervision of at least two or more full time associates. Supervises daily operations of dining room, room service, and convenience store, if applicable. Assigns wait staff to designated sections and all staff to appropriate side work. Inspects work to ensure proper completion. Ensures room service orders are delivered timely and properly. Ensures smooth and timely opening and closing of the dining room. Ensures an adequate number of service employees for each shift and ensures absences are covered. Oversees resident billing of food services charges. Assists in producing weekly schedules with budgetary guidelines for service staff. Leads the training of all new dining room associates and conducts required on-going training sessions. Provides supervision for special events. May assist service staff during mealtime as needed. May assist in greeting and seating residents and guests. In consultation with the Dining Services Director, hires, trains, disciplines and terminates departmental associates in accordance with company policies. Maintains the resident request logbook and forwards these requests to the Chef and/or Food Service Director. This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.
    $53k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Food Champion

    GF Enterprise, LLC 3.7company rating

    Restaurant manager job in Vernon, CT

    Job Description The Taco Bell Team Member is the first face that customers see when they walk through the door or first voice they hear when they place a drive-thru order so YOU will set the tone for the Taco Bell customer experience and bring the great Taco Bell tastes to life. This is a very important job for a friendly, helpful individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and paying attention to detail. Key responsibilities include taking orders or preparing food, assisting in resolving any service or food issues, maintaining food-safety standards and maintaining a clean, safe work and dining environment. A successful candidate will have a clean and tidy appearance, good work habits and a positive attitude. If you want to build a great career while providing fast, fun and friendly service to our customers, Taco Bell is the place to learn, grow and succeed!
    $36k-52k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Food Champion

    GF Enterprise, LLC 3.7company rating

    Restaurant manager job in Hartford, CT

    Job Description The Taco Bell Team Member is the first face that customers see when they walk through the door or first voice they hear when they place a drive-thru order so YOU will set the tone for the Taco Bell customer experience and bring the great Taco Bell tastes to life. This is a very important job for a friendly, helpful individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and paying attention to detail. Key responsibilities include taking orders or preparing food, assisting in resolving any service or food issues, maintaining food-safety standards and maintaining a clean, safe work and dining environment. A successful candidate will have a clean and tidy appearance, good work habits and a positive attitude. If you want to build a great career while providing fast, fun and friendly service to our customers, Taco Bell is the place to learn, grow and succeed!
    $36k-52k yearly est. 2d ago

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The average restaurant manager in Old Saybrook, CT earns between $43,000 and $83,000 annually. This compares to the national average restaurant manager range of $39,000 to $69,000.

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