Restaurant Manager
Restaurant Manager Job 16 miles from Ashburn
Great American Restaurants has an award-winning collection of 15 restaurants and 3 bakeries in Northern Virginia and Maryland offering fantastic cuisine and plenty of fun. We have been named a Top Workplace by The Washington Post, consistently ranking in the top employers in the area for more than 10 years. The dedication of our people is what sets our company apart, offering the best hospitality to our guests and each other every day.
The ideal Front of House/Restaurant Manager has a passion for food and beverage and a genuine ability to connect with guests and staff. A natural leader, you are responsible for maintaining the highest levels of hospitality while leading service in the dining room.
Benefits:
Competitive salary $70,000-$100,000
Quarterly bonuses earned through achieving results in hospitality and operations
3 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) plus 2 four-day work weeks per year
Enjoy Thanksgiving and Christmas off
Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
401(K) with generous employer match
Dining Card
Gym & Educational Reimbursement
Intense training program and ongoing professional development experiences
Incentive trips earned through performance
Desired Skills and Experience:
2-5 years working in casual, high volume restaurants
Strong understanding of restaurant operations
Ability to lead a team
Hospitality degree preferred
Restaurant Manager
Restaurant Manager Job 27 miles from Ashburn
Salary Range Commensurate w/Experience:
$55k-$75k / year
(plus, monthly profit share)
BENEFITS:
• FLEXIBLE SCHEDULES
• POTENTIAL FOR 4 DAY WORK WEEK, ONCE A MONTH
• UP TO 17 DAYS OF PTO
• 401K MATCH
• INSURANCE AFTER 60 DAYS
• WINE COUNTRY TRIPS EVERY QUARTER
• WSET / SOMMELIER CERTIFICATION
• FREE ACCESS TO MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
We are looking for talented, top-of-your-game Managers who are singularly focused on providing
exceptional Guest experiences. Sixty Vines is a differentiated brand expanding nationally with the
mission to bring the wine country to all our Guests while reducing our carbon footprint. We want
leaders who geek out over wine and great food and can build teams that do the same. This is an
opportunity to have a voice in the growth and development of a unique brand.
Want to learn more about what it's like to work at Sixty? Download the "1Huddle" app
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more!
Become part of the team that is reimagining wine culture. Our cuisine is inspired by the wine
country and an open kitchen that delights every sense.
Career Opportunity Available for Restaurant Manager
As a manager, you work within a management team of 3-5 where everyone assists in overseeing the daily operations of the restaurant. The Manager's duties include ensuring effective operations,
providing high food quality and cleanliness standards, engaging in team member training and
development, reviewing financial information, and ensuring guest satisfaction. That is in addition
to motivating our team to provide excellent customer service in our chef-inspired and wine-centric
restaurant. This is an opportunity for you to have a quality life balance and long-term opportunity
in our growing concept.
Tips To Succeed
- Adopt a guest-first mentality
- Live the culture with a high-energy, service-oriented attitude that motivates your team and gets results
- Develop a strict standard by maintaining the integrity of food and beverage quality Continuously
train, develop, and mentor team members
- Maintain a working knowledge of all recipes, products, and production procedures
- Focus on Driving Sales
Our Expectations
- Assist with interviewing, hiring, training, and follow-up with new team members
- Ensure all food and drink are consistently prepared and served according to recipe standards, and quality standards
- Ability to fill in where needed to ensure guest satisfaction and maintain efficient operations
- Participate in ordering and monitoring inventory and supply levels, kitchen equipment, and
cleanliness.
Minimum Qualifications
- 2+ Years of Restaurant Management Experience in high volume, full-service environment
- Must have a passion for hospitality
- Results-driven, trustworthy, and team-oriented
- Food Manager Certification Hard working, outgoing, positive, and friendly
- Bachelor's Degree or Certification in Hospitality or Culinary field is preferred
We participate in the E-Verify program. As part of our commitment to maintaining a legal workforce, we verify the employment eligibility of all new hires through E-Verify in Florida, North Carolina, and Tennessee
Equal Opportunity Employer
Restaurant General Manager
Restaurant Manager Job 16 miles from Ashburn
NEW STORE OPENING UGLY DUMPLING - FAIRFAX, VA
Ugly Dumpling (FAIRFAX, VA) is seeking a Restaurant General Manager to join the team!
Roles and Responsibilities:
Organizes schedules and evaluates employee performance, conducting timely reviews and handling disciplinary actions per company policy.
Accountable for P&L management, setting and tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate the restaurant's financial success, focusing on cost control, COGs, labor, and revenue generation. Implements strategies to optimize efficiencies and drive profitability while ensuring strict adherence to financial goals and targets.
Ensures compliance with brand standards, operational procedures, and all federal, state, and local regulations. Leads the integration of company initiatives, collaborates with the regional manager and marketing team to align updated collaterals with overarching brand strategies. Ensures cohesive approaches across all regions and channels.
Manages staff scheduling and payroll, overseeing recruitment, training, compliance, and payroll processing, fostering a skilled workforce, maintaining organizational standards, and ensuring accurate and timely payroll management.
Ensures adherence to restaurant recipes, standard operating procedures (SOP), and specifications to maintain consistency in food quality and service.
Manages inventory operations encompassing ordering, invoicing, and maintaining accuracy through regular counts. Drives operational optimization strategies for enhanced efficiency and performance across functions.
Coordinates back-of-house workflows, ensuring smooth kitchen operations, task delegation, and optimizing processes for efficient service.
Enforces kitchen safety and sanitation standards, overseeing compliance, training staff, and maintaining a hazard-free environment.
Ensures the dining area is clean, organized, and provides a welcoming atmosphere for guests, emphasizing cleanliness, organization, and customer comfort.
Actively engages with guests, addresses inquiries, feedback, and ensures exceptional customer service standards.
Engages with the local community through partnerships, events, or outreach programs to foster a positive restaurant presence and contribute to the community's well-being.
Qualifications:
5+ years prior Full-Service Restaurant Management experience
3+ years prior bartending experience
State Mandated Food Handlers Certification
Proficient in Technology applications: POS Systems, Scheduling Platform, Purchasing and Inventory Management software.
Ability to communicate at a high level, professionally.
Understanding of World Class Guest Service
Experienced with P&L and understanding of how sales, labor and other costs are related.
Preferred
8+ years prior Full-Service Restaurant management experience
3+ Fine Dining management experience
5+ years prior bartending experience
State Mandated Food Manager Certification
Experienced with P&L, strong understanding of how sales, labor and other costs are related, and what must be done to improve key restaurant metrics.
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Paid training
Vision insurance
Shift:
Day shift
Evening shift
Morning shift
Night shift
Experience:
Restaurant management: 5 years (Required)
full service dining: 3 years (Required)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $90,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Private Dining & Catering Manager
Restaurant Manager Job 27 miles from Ashburn
Equinox Restaurant is a 26-year-old dining destination in downtown Washington, DC, known for its seasonal regionally inspired menu. Chef Todd Gray combines local ingredients with classical Italian techniques to create sophisticated, American regional cuisine. Equinox has always been a frontrunner in the sustainable and seasonal food movement, committed to using community-farmed, organic ingredients grown within 100 miles of the restaurant. Husband and wife owned and operated for over 26 years.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Private Dining & Catering Manager at Equinox Restaurant in Washington, DC, and The Federal in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. The manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of private dining events and catering services, ensuring exceptional customer service, coordinating food service and beverage offerings, and managing the cooking staff.
Qualifications
Food Service, Restaurant and Catering skills
Customer Service skills
Experience in Food & Beverage management
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Knowledge of seasonal and sustainable food practices
Previous experience in a similar role is a plus
Restaurant Manager
Restaurant Manager Job 19 miles from Ashburn
Villagio Hospitality Group, the team behind iconic dining destinations such as The Black Sheep Restaurant, Trattoria Villagio, and 2 Silos Brewing Co., is seeking an experienced and dynamic Restaurant Manager to oversee daily operations, ensure exceptional guest experiences, and drive overall business success. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader with a passion for hospitality, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage all aspects of restaurant operations efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all front-of-house and back-of-house restaurant operations to ensure smooth daily service.
Lead, train, and manage staff, fostering a positive work environment and ensuring excellent customer service.
Monitor restaurant financials, including budgeting, cost control, and profitability analysis.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, food handling policies, and company standards.
Develop and implement strategies to enhance guest satisfaction and retention.
Collaborate with the culinary team to ensure menu consistency, quality, and innovation.
Handle guest feedback and resolve any service-related issues promptly.
Maintain restaurant cleanliness, ambiance, and overall presentation.
Coordinate with vendors, suppliers, and inventory management to ensure cost efficiency.
Plan and execute promotional events, seasonal offerings, and special dining experiences.
Qualifications & Skills:
Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager or similar leadership role in a high-volume restaurant.
Strong leadership, team-building, and communication skills.
Knowledge of restaurant operations, financial management, and cost control.
Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment.
Familiarity with TOAST POS systems and restaurant management software.
Passion for food, beverages, and providing an outstanding dining experience.
Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
Benefits & Perks:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off and employee discounts.
Opportunities for career growth within Villagio Hospitality Group.
Client Experience & Hospitality Manager 561490 $90K-$100K
Restaurant Manager Job 27 miles from Ashburn
Client Relationship Manager - Hospitality Focused
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Client Relationship Manager with a strong background in Hospitality, specifically from food & beverage, catering, or conference room services, to oversee and enhance our operations. This role is designed for an individual passionate about providing exceptional service, managing high-profile client relationships, and leading a team to deliver unparalleled client experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
Client Relationship Management
Build and foster both local and national client relationships to ensure long-term satisfaction and growth.
Develop strategic account plans that leverage operational capabilities to provide value and enhance service delivery.
Identify and implement operational efficiencies to drive cost-saving initiatives and service enhancements.
Lead client reporting meetings, analyzing data and metrics for monthly, quarterly, and annual business reviews.
Develop and implement client satisfaction surveys to continuously improve service and address client needs.
Operational Leadership - Hospitality Services
Oversee day-to-day operations of hospitality and front-of-house services, ensuring a seamless client experience.
Create and maintain operational manuals and workflows to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.
Track and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and service level agreements (SLAs) to maintain client expectations and deliver excellence.
Continuously improve service standards by evaluating and implementing new practices through people, process, and technology.
Maintain a tour-ready environment that consistently exceeds client expectations, ensuring that all areas are clean, organized, and well-stocked.
Coordinate and lead operational audits to ensure quality standards are consistently met across client sites.
People Leadership - Team Management
Lead and develop a high-performing team focused on hospitality, conference room management, food & beverage services, and reception support.
Attract, retain, and motivate team members while ensuring professional attire and top-tier customer service standards are maintained.
Provide ongoing mentorship, feedback, and coaching to ensure operational excellence and employee growth.
Collaborate with Human Resources on recruitment, employee retention, and managing performance, including hiring, performance reviews, and disciplinary matters.
Encourage continuous learning and development, supporting career growth and succession planning.
Business Development
Identify and pursue opportunities to expand services within the existing client base, supporting business growth and enhancing client satisfaction.
Contribute to sales and marketing strategies, providing insights to help build new client relationships and strategic partnerships.
Lead prospect tours, showcasing the quality of service, operations, and technology.
Financial Management
Manage the financial health of client portfolios, including budgeting, forecasting, and margin improvement.
Oversee expenses, ensuring adherence to budgets and financial guidelines.
Collaborate with finance teams to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of invoices and billing, in alignment with client contracts.
Qualifications and Experience:
5+ years of experience in the hospitality industry, specifically in food & beverage, catering, or conference room management.
Proven leadership experience in managing long-term client relationships and ensuring client satisfaction.
Strong background in managing and mentoring teams, with excellent people management and conflict resolution skills.
Ability to think critically, analyze data, and strategize effective solutions under pressure.
Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.
Experience working in a fast-paced environment, adapting to constantly changing priorities.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with performance measurement tools and workforce management functions is a plus.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and manage sensitive client information.
A professional, polished demeanor with excellent attention to detail.
Additional Information:
Overnight travel may be required.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
A passion for client service and a commitment to excellence in hospitality is a must.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Internal candidates only: The compensation outlined is applicable for candidates that are fully qualified for the role based on their education and experience. If Forrest Solutions selects an internal candidate that does not meet the full requirements of the role; the position structure, title, and compensation may be adjusted accordingly.
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The Springs Resort Food & Beverage Director
Restaurant Manager Job 27 miles from Ashburn
is for Spring 2025.
Schedule:
Weekdays + Weekends
Who you will be working for: The Springs Resort
The Springs Resort, located in the heart of Pagosa Springs, Colorado, is a renowned luxury destination celebrated for its 25 naturally hot therapeutic mineral pools from the deepest geothermal hot spring, The Mother Spring. Nestled alongside the San Juan River, the resort offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and is an ideal retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can indulge in world-class spa treatments, unwind in the healing waters, and experience the tranquil ambiance of this serene getaway. With a commitment to wellness and exceptional guest service, The Springs Resort provides an unforgettable experience for visitors seeking both adventure and relaxation in a stunning natural setting.
Where you will be working:
· 323 Hot Springs Blvd, Pagosa Springs, CO, 81147
· One of the best hot springs in the world.
· The world's deepest aquifer by Guinness World Records.
· Certified Great Place to Work May 2024-May 2025.
Your mission:
Should you choose to accept it…
The Food & Beverage Director provides leadership and management of the Food & Beverage Division by establishing quality plans which result in the long-range continued growth and profitability of the division and resort. The ideal candidate will lead a culture that inspires associates to be caring, engaged and focused on creating memorable experiences for our guests. The food in our outlets will support the vitality of our guests, leaning into making options that are health-forward, while still providing familiar cuisine for all of our guests to enjoy.
Where you can make an impact:
Ensure friendly, efficient service across all F&B outlets, including Restaurant, Room Service, Lounge, Market, and Banquets.
Manage budgeted payroll, overhead costs, and improve sales revenue to meet or exceed goals.
Lead and organize daily Food & Beverage operations, ensuring high-quality food and service.
Foster a positive work environment, developing and supporting the F&B team.
Continuously improve guest and employee satisfaction by addressing feedback.
Function as a Chef when needed, providing culinary expertise and support.
What Sets You Apart:
Education/Formal Training:
High school diploma or equivalent required; a degree in hospitality management, culinary arts, or a related field is preferred.
Experience:
5-7 years of food and beverage management experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership role in a resort or hospitality setting.
Knowledge/Skills:
Proven leadership and team management skills.
In-depth knowledge of food and beverage operations, including restaurant, banquet, and bar management.
Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting, cost control, and revenue management.
Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, with a strong focus on multitasking and problem-solving.
Culinary expertise and the ability to function as a Chef when required.
Must be able to travel to The Springs Resort & Spa.
Where benefits shape a better life:
Free rentals for ski equipment, tubes, kayaks, paddle boards, discounts on rafting and Hot Air Balloon rental discounts.
Free professional theater tickets.
$300 Experiential Fund (only for Full time)
$200 housing stipend (only for full time)
Soaking, bring up to 8 friends or family.
Local shopping discounts.
Food discounts, 30% on Wednesdays and 20% on other days.
Extra income on guest shout outs.
The ability to get hotel discounts in Texas. We own and manage hotels in Houston and San Antonio.
Why Our Team Members Build Long-Term Careers with Us:
Career Growth Opportunities
Fast-Paced Environment
Making a positive Impact on Guests
Employee Benefits and Perks
Opportunities for Training and Development
To learn more about us:
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· Instagram - pagosahotsprings
If you have any questions reach out to Tom Sottek @ ****************************
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Over $100K Potential Annual Earning - Restaurant Manager
Restaurant Manager Job 27 miles from Ashburn
Panda Express managers can have the opportunity to embody an entrepreneurial spirit while learning from a very hands-on and fast-paced environment. As a General Manager, you will be in charge of a $1-2 million business and oversee the development of your team, ensuring guest satisfaction and running a profitable restaurant. From the hiring, managing and directing of associates to achieving financial goals and ensuring the delivery of exceptional guest experiences, you create your own success story. Because of this, Panda also offers a best in class compensation package, including uncapped profit sharing bonuses based on your growth.
To prepare you for success, all Panda leaders participate in a comprehensive 6+ week Store Leadership Training Program to help build the foundation to become a high performing and inspiring Leader at Panda. The program focuses on:
People Development: The ability to hire, train, coach and develop the right talent for your restaurant
Guest Experience: Upholding the highest food quality and guest service standards while developing marketing acumen
Financial: Ability to understand sales growth, cost management, and profit growth
Kitchen Management: Ensure food safety, maintain product inventory and develop the culinary skillset to prepare all entrees at the highest level
Operations: Maintain cleanliness, safety standards, and apply knowledge of all policies, procedures and practices
We offer our Full-Time Management Team:
Progressive Compensation Package and Excellent Bonus Opportunity
5 or more Weeks of Comprehensive Training to prepare you for success
On-Going Career & Leadership Development
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401 K with Company Match
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Associate Discounts (Panda Express, Hibachi San, Panda Inn plus Theme Parks) and free meals when you work
Lucrative Associate Referral Bonus
Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
GM: $27/hr + bonus. (Potential earning over $110K/year)
AM: $24/hr + bonus. (Potential earning over $80K/year)
About us:
Panda Express is part of Panda Restaurant Group, the world leader in Asian dining experiences that also includes Panda Inn and Hibachi-San. At Panda, we all share a common mission: "Deliver exceptional Asian dining experiences by building an organization where people are inspired to better their lives." Guided by this mission, we are a family dedicated to creating an organization that inspires better lives for our people and our communities in which we serve. Whether through sharing good food with guests or providing opportunities for professional and personal growth with associates, all are embraced in our genuine family environment that is uniquely Panda.
Panda was founded in 1983 in Glendale, California Panda Express is the largest family-owned American Chinese Restaurant concept in America. As America's favorite Chinese restaurant, Panda Express has close to 2,400 locations globally and continues to grow over 100 restaurants annually.
* Named one of "America's Best Employers"
* Great Place to Work certified
* The Safest Restaurant Chain in the US during the pandemic
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Job Requirements
Education and Experience:
Associate's degree (Bachelor's Degree above with OPT status for H1B)
Minimum one to two years of Operations experience
Some leadership experience
Must pass Cooking Test annually
Must be flexible to move to a store within a radius of 50 miles from home
Work a flexible schedule, including weekends
ADA Statement: While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from steam table and food vapors. Work space is restricted and employees are expected to remain standing for long periods of time. Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use Chinese cook knife and other kitchen equipment and work quickly without losing accuracy. Employees may be required to lift up to 50 lbs., stand up to four hours and reach across counter tops measured at 36 inches to serve customers. Kitchens are hot and noise levels are usually high; storage space is limited and shelving is high.
Panda Restaurant Group, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
General Manager
Restaurant Manager Job 4 miles from Ashburn
TheMilVet is partnered with PE clients who are consolidating fragmented industries across America. These are industries that have no national presence or brands that dominate the market. Our PE partners create value through consolidation and quickly scaling the core business in a high growth environment. As an example, a sister portco in this fund grew its revenue from $0 to $2B in 4 years and after 300+ acquisitions. For more information about his strategy, we've included an article from the
Harvard Business Review
. Private Equity Needs a New Talent Strategy
Our clients enter a market through acquisition, hire a leader to be its champion for growth [the General Manager], and begin to rapidly scale the local market. As the new market grows, they search for other local complementary businesses to tie under the newly hired GM. Assuming performance, the goal is for the new GM to grow into the market leader responsible for multiple companies.
This PE client is a top-decile private equity fund with a long history of successful investments in professional, residential, and tech services. This specific holding company is an investment out of its 9th fund, which will have ~$4.5 billion of committed capital and is focused on acquiring and growing residential home services companies. Company revenue has grown from $0 to $400M in 12 months.
Their executive leaders who are building this firm are experienced PE operators and represent an all-star team. Past GM hires have included high performing Veterans with strong leadership skills and next-level execution abilities. Military profiles include leaders from Special Forces, Ranger Regiment, the nuclear Navy, USMC Infantry and MARSOC, etc.
Position Details:
This is an opportunity to be a General Manager at one of the company's partner brands. The GM will oversee all aspects of a location's day-to-day operations; the person is the ‘sunrise and sunset' for the entire business. The GM will drive growth, performance metrics, create an amazing workplace culture and develop all staff and management, constantly striving to be a world-class operator and helping others to do the same.
You will own the full operating P&L of a specific geography in the continental US and will be responsible for driving organic growth of the business. You will be supported by regional presidents, partner services teams that work at the holding company level, and adjacent business CEOs.
Additional primary responsibilities will include:
Successful integration of tuck-in acquisitions that occur in your market area
Hiring and managing business leaders within your company
Partnering with peer CEOs to ensure that best practices are shared across the full platform
Working with peers and leadership to share best practices
Your Professional Qualifications:
Strong academic profile. Can be right out of MBA or have 2-3 years experience in finance, sales, operations, etc.
Key attributes for the right hire:
Unmatched will to win as a team
Ownership mentality
Growth mindset
Able to identify opportunities, motivate employees, and create a culture of growth
Data-driven decision making
KPI focused
Servant leader mindset
History of building great teams of A-players with high retention
Enjoys building a team-first mentality
Bias for action
History of operating at high pace of play
Deep respect for blue-collar workers
Compensation:
Mid - Upper $200Ks OTE
Performance-based equity
Industry-leading benefits package
General Manager
Restaurant Manager Job 27 miles from Ashburn
We are seeking an exceptional General Manager to lead the opening and oversee the daily operations of a high-end French Mediterranean restaurant and champagne lounge in downtown Washington, D.C. This exquisite venue aims to attract and serve the international community that DC encompasses and redefine fine dining with an opulent ambiance, refined cuisine, and world-class service. Adding to the allure, the restaurant will feature a world-renowned, top French chef, celebrated globally for his extraordinary culinary artistry. His unparalleled skills and innovative approach will make the restaurant a true culinary landmark, elevating it to the forefront of the global fine dining scene.
As the General Manager, you will be at the forefront of creating a one-of-a-kind guest experience, establishing impeccable standards, and positioning the restaurant as a premier destination for luxury dining and sophisticated social gatherings. This is an extraordinary opportunity to join from the ground up, bringing your extensive expertise in luxury dining and hospitality to a high-profile role. You will have the chance to shape and elevate an iconic new establishment in D.C.'s vibrant culinary scene, catering to a discerning clientele and setting new benchmarks for excellence in service, quality, and ambiance.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Excellence
Oversee all aspects of daily restaurant operations, ensuring that all established systems, processes, and standards are rigorously upheld to provide a seamless, high-quality guest experience.
Maintain an unwavering commitment to consistent quality improvement, championing best practices and encouraging all managers to elevate their performance.
Leadership & Team Development
Build, mentor, and lead a high-performance team across all areas (front-of-house, kitchen, and support staff) that exemplifies professionalism and luxury service.
Act as a role model for other managers and staff, driving them to excel and take pride in delivering an unforgettable dining experience.
Mentor and develop managers and staff, fostering individual growth, advancement opportunities, and a culture of care and collaboration.
Guest Experience
Foster an environment of exceptional service, treating all guests and staff in a way that upholds the restaurant's high standards and reputation.
Personally ensure that VIPs and high-profile guests receive a memorable experience, handling escalated issues with grace and professionalism to turn challenges into positive outcomes.
Sales & Financial Management
Manage budgets and financial performance to meet revenue goals while maintaining the balance between profitability and exceptional guest and staff experiences.
Follow established budget guidelines, making financially sound decisions in alignment with P&L expectations.
Prudently adjust actions to maximize profitability, consistently monitoring inventory, cost control, and expense management for optimal financial results.
Strategic & Long-Term Decision Making
Make strategic decisions that align with the long-term interests of the restaurant, focusing on sustainable growth and enhancement of the venue's reputation.
Seek new opportunities to improve operations and elevate the guest experience, always with a focus on enhancing quality, service, and brand image.
Brand & Culture Development
Partner with ownership to maintain the restaurant's unique blend of French Mediterranean influences, ensuring it reflects the desired image and elevates the restaurant's standing as a top luxury dining destination.
Consistently communicate goals, concerns, and updates with ownership, fostering transparency and collaboration in support of the restaurant's objectives.
Compliance & Safety
Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and licensing regulations, creating a safe, welcoming environment for guests and staff alike.
Uphold all company policies and legal requirements without exception, promoting a culture of safety, integrity, and accountability.
Reputation & Integrity
Uphold the restaurant and ownership's reputation, demonstrating an exemplary work ethic and professional conduct.
Work with a proprietary mindset, always acting in the best interest of the restaurant's image and standing in the community.
Qualifications
7+ years of experience as a General Manager or senior management role in luxury dining or fine-dining restaurants.
Proven track record of achieving high guest satisfaction, building strong teams, and meeting financial targets.
Exceptional leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills with a passion for guest experience and luxury service.
Strong knowledge of financial management, cost control, and budgeting.
Bilingual proficiency in French is preferred; fluency in Italian or Spanish is also highly valued.
Familiarity with French Mediterranean cuisine or similar high-end dining experience preferred.
Perks
Be part of a premier restaurant at its inception, redefining luxury dining in D.C.
Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
Opportunities for career growth and development within an elite culinary brand.
General Manager
Restaurant Manager Job 16 miles from Ashburn
General Manager - Ometeo (Long Shot Hospitality)
Exciting leadership opportunity with Ometeo and the Long Shot Hospitality family-recent winners of the 2024 RAMMY Award for Restaurateurs of the Year!
We are seeking a General Manager with fine dining and high-volume experience to lead our team at Ometeo.
Who We're Looking For:
The ideal candidate is a dynamic hospitality leader with:
✔ 3-5 years of restaurant management experience and at least 2 years as a GM
✔ Proven success in high-volume restaurant leadership and financial performance
✔ A track record of team building and fostering a strong restaurant culture
✔ Exceptional coaching and mentoring skills
✔ Above-average food & beverage knowledge
✔ Deep understanding of restaurant operations and guest experience
We're looking for passionate, professional, and positive leaders who are enthusiastic about hospitality and eager to build strong community connections.
About Ometeo:
Ometeo is Northern Virginia's go-to spot for a fresh, fun, and elevated take on Tex-Mex cuisine. Inspired by flavors from West Texas to the Gulf Coast, our culinary approach respects tradition while embracing innovation. Led by award-winning chefs Kyle Bailey and Top Chef winner Gabe Erales, we focus on:
✔ Thoughtfully sourced ingredients
✔ Expertly crafted food & cocktails
✔ Warm, welcoming hospitality
Our goal? To be one of the best and most unique dining experiences in the DMV.
Why Join Long Shot Hospitality?
Long Shot Hospitality is a DC-based, award-winning restaurant group known for creating standout dining experiences. We foster a supportive team environment with room for growth-this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious leader to thrive in a growing company.
What We Offer:
✔ Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
✔ Quality-of-life scheduling
✔ Two weeks paid time off + 5 sick days
✔ Bi-annual bonus structure
✔ Company healthcare plan
✔ 50% company-wide dining discount
✔ Parking benefits
✔ Daily shift meal
✔ Strong leadership support & growth opportunities
Ometeo is an equal opportunity employer.
If you're ready to take on your next challenge and be part of something special, we'd love to meet you!
Apply Now: Submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you're the right fit for Ometeo.
Follow us on Instagram: @ometeotexmex
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If you have any questions or are interested in any other Long Shot Hospitality job opportunities, please email *******************************
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Food Service Director
Restaurant Manager Job 27 miles from Ashburn
Aramark Student Nutrition provides food and nutrition services to over 350 school districts in the U.S. It offers public and private education institutions a variety of dining options including breakfast and lunch programs, after-school snacks, catering, nutrition education and retail operations. We partner with schools to create culinary experiences that propel students to success. Our goal is to provide healthy, nutritional meals with a stellar dining experience for our communities. For more information on Aramark's Student Nutrition food service programs, please visit Aramark Student Nutrition.
The Food Service Director is a management position responsible for developing and executing dining solutions to meet customer needs and tastes. Oversees and manages dining operations where customers order prepared foods from a menu.
COMPENSATION: The salary for this position is $85,000.00 to $90,000.00, depending on circumstances including an applicant's skills and qualifications, certain degrees and certifications, prior job experience, market data, and other relevant factors. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). This is Aramark's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of compensation for this position as of the time of posting.
BENEFITS: Aramark offers a wide array of comprehensive benefit programs and services including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources to our benefits-eligible salaried Aramark employees. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Salaried eligible benefits may vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works.
Job Responsibilities
Leadership
• Lead, mentor, engage and develop teams to maximize their contributions, including recruiting, assessing, training, coaching and managing performance
• Ensure food services appropriately connects to the Executional Framework
• Coach employees by creating a shared understanding about what needs to be achieved and how to execute
• Reward and recognize employees
• Ensure safety and sanitation standards in all operations
Client Relationship
• Identify client needs and effectively communicate operational progress
Financial Performance
• Adopt Aramark process and systems
• Build revenue and manage budget, including cost controls regarding food, beverage and labor
• Ensure the completion and maintenance of P&L statements
• Achieve food and labor targets
• Manage resources to ensure quality and cost control within budgetary guidelines
Productivity
• Implement and maintain Aramark agenda for both labor and food initiatives
• Create value through efficient operations, appropriate cost controls and profit management
• Full compliance with Operational Excellence fundamentals, including food and labor
• Direct and oversee operations related to production, distribution and food service
Compliance
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment for clients, customers and employees
• Comply with all applicable policies, rules and regulations, including but not limited to those relating to safety, health, wage and hour
Key Responsibilities
• Establish and maintain systems and procedures for the ordering, receiving, storing, preparing and serving of food related products, as well as menu planning and development
• Develops operational component forecasts and can explain variances. Responsible for components accounting functions.
• Ensures that requirements for appropriate sanitation and safety levels in respective areas are met
• Coordinates and supervises unit personnel regarding production, merchandising, quality and cost control, labor management and employee training
• Recruits, hires, develops and retains front line team.
• Conducts period inventory
• Maintains records to comply with ARAMARK, government and accrediting agency standards
• Interacts with Client Management and maintains effective client and customer relations at all levels with client organization
• May participate in sales process and negotiation of contracts
• Looks for opportunities to implement new products and services which support sales growth and client retention
Additional Responsibilities
• Manage the front of the house of the dining operation (Cafeteria/ Residential Dining Facility)
• Develop and implement food service plans aligned with the client's mission and vision, to include sustainable practices
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
• Requires at least 4 years of experience
• Requires at least 1-3 years of experience in a management role
• Requires previous experience in food service
• Requires a bachelor's degree
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to develop and maintain effective client and customer rapport for mutually beneficial business relationships
• Ability to demonstrate excellent customer service using Aramark's standard model
• Ability to maintain an effective working relationship with other departments to a unified food service experience for all customers
• Requires occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 50 lb.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
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Resident General Manager
Restaurant Manager Job 27 miles from Ashburn
Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry's leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards
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Job Summary
Working as a
Resident General Manager,
you are responsible for managing a large multi-unit corporate dining account. You will provide mentorship and motivation to the associates. You will offer overall planning and direction within your accounts to achieve operations and financial goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Coordinate day-to-day operations for a multi-unit corporate dining account.
Audit units to ensure conformance with the Company, government, and accrediting agency standards, regulations, and codes regarding food storage, preparation, sanitation, and record keeping.
Effectively manage and lead a team of associates in multiple locations while maintaining strong client relations, ensuring that the food offered to the customers is of outstanding quality.
Manage planning, budget analysis, and reporting for the account.
Interpret and ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and guidelines to promote their consistent application.
Be proficient in all aspects of foodservice management, with a proven track record of success.
Take proactive and positive approaches; interact professionally with a diverse group of associates, peers, managers, suppliers, clients, and customers.
Embrace excellence in customer service for both internal and external customers; have excellent verbal and written communication and customer service skills.
Demonstrate initiative and good judgment in assisting customers, clients, peers, and subordinates.
Exhibit a high level of resilience during stressful periods and the ability to handle last-minute changes.
Ensure consistent and fair administration of personnel policies.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required.
Strong leadership and communication skills.
5+ years' experience in food service within corporate dining, education, healthcare, or military.
Financial and business insight.
Demonstrate a strong ability to think critically, with a focus on implementing and evaluating action plans.
Ability to travel between local accounts.
Excellent computer skills, including advanced spreadsheet and proficiency at learning software.
Strong analytical and organizational skills.
Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
Apply to Restaurant Associates today!
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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.
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Banquet Manager
Restaurant Manager Job 31 miles from Ashburn
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.
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.
Conducting Human Resources Activities
• 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.
The salary range for this position is $88,000 to $118,000 annually. Marriott offers a bonus program, comprehensive health care benefits, 401(k) plan with up to 5% company match, employee stock purchase plan at 15% discount, accrued paid time off (including sick leave where applicable), life insurance, group disability insurance, travel discounts, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, health savings account (except for positions based out of or performed in Hawaii), flexible spending accounts, tuition assistance, pre-tax commuter benefits, other life and work wellness benefits, and may include other incentives such as stock awards and deferred compensation plans. Benefits and incentive compensation may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions.
The compensation and benefits information is provided as of the date of this posting. Marriott reserves the right to modify compensation and benefits at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.
Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.
Director of Food and Nutrition Services
Restaurant Manager Job 27 miles from Ashburn
Job Responsibilities: Responsible for the optimal efficiency and effectiveness of food service operations for Suburban Hospital. Provides leadership to the Nutrition Services Department through overall planning, direction and control of the department in conjunction with the JHHS Vice President of Food and Culinary Services. The Director, Food & Nutrition Services ensures a high level of customer service and patient satisfaction, excellent work culture and cost-effective management of all aspects of the service. Responsible for all activities related to food production, service for patients, employees and visitors; catering, and procurement of food service supplies. Provides oversight to the monitoring and evaluation of quality food service and regulatory performance improvement processes for area of responsibility. Works collaboratively with JH peers to enhance, integrate and standardize food service operations across JHHS.
Role Acountabilities Include:
* Develop and manages strategic goals and objectives for Suburban Hosital Nutrition Services Department and plans to achieve those goals.
* Ensures compliance with standards established by accrediting organizations including but limited to Washington DC Department of Health, CMS, and COMAR regulations, Joint Commission Standards, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Standards of Professional Practice, HACCP guidelines as well as federal, state, and professional regulations.
* Provides oversight for budget development and management for department. Works collaboratively with JHHS Vice President for Food and Culinary services to develop financial plans. Plans and implements processes to improve efficiencies and enhance revenue generation for provision of food and culinary services.
* Oversees departmental personnel by implementation of recruitment strategies, providing orientation, guidance, assistance, and ongoing development opportunities.
* Responsible for training and succession planning of food and culinary professionals throughout the department.
* Provides leadership to the development, implementation, and modification of standardized menus and recipes for Suburban Hospital in conjunction with JHHS Vice President for Food and Culinary Services.
* Supports development and maintenance of JHHS electronic food service
* Director, Food & Nutrition Services systems, providing leadership for Suburban Hospital.
* Provides oversight to the patient-focused program to drive satisfaction and patient experience outcomes.
* Supports sustainability initiatives through composting, selection of paper goods, and use of local vendors/suppliers as appropriate.
* In conjunction with Corporate Purchasing ensures compliance with all negotiated food contracts.
Qualifications:
* BS degree in Culinary Arts, Food Services Technology/Management, Hospitality, Nutrition and Dietetics or other related field.
* Minimum of ten plus (10+) years of progressively responsible experience in culinary/kitchen management including 5-7 years of management experience. Healthcare and/or Higher Education experience a plus. Must have experience in high volume, multi-site, complex foodservice operations.
* Certification Requirements: ServSafe Manager
Salary Range: $125,000 per year - $155,000 per year. Compensation will be commensurate with equity and experience for roles of similar scope and responsibility.
JHM prioritizes the health and well-being of every employee. Come be healthy at Hopkins!
Diversity and Inclusion are Johns Hopkins Medicine Core Values. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practice.
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.
Catering Manager 2
Restaurant Manager Job 16 miles from Ashburn
Returning UsersLog Back In Sodexo is seeking a Catering Manager 2 at George Mason University in Fairfax, VA. The Catering Manager will oversee the catering operations for a small to mid-sized location/unit, managing a catering volume between $500K and $1M. The successful candidate will have a hands-on approach to organizing and executing catered events. The position requires strong client interaction and engagement. Sodexo provides college campuses with food, nutrition, environmental, and facilities management solutions. Joining us at one of our campus sites enables you to positively influence college students' well-being and create a healthy learning environment.
What You'll Do
* ensure that Sodexo and customer goals are aligned and met
* promote a customer/client-centered culture that strives to exceed customer and client needs
* coordinate all unit catering initiatives to drive sales growth and track results
* maintain and improve service level resulting in increased customer satisfaction
* ensure all HAACP standards are followed
* demonstrate resourcefulness and quick responsiveness to client and customer requests
What We Offer
Compensation 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 Contributions
* Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
* Career Growth Opportunities and Tuition Reimbursement
More extensive information is provided to new employees upon hire.
What You Bring
* demonstrated knowledge of catering and catering logistics, casual and fine dining, and banquet management
* the ability to work independently and collaboratively with managers, to execute the daily operational goals of the catering department
* excellent leadership/team-building skills
* the ability to handle catering at all levels from students to executives
* excellent organizational time management skills and the drive to get the job done with excellence in a timely manner
* professional demeanor is required
Who We Are
At 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 & Requirements
Minimum Education Requirement - High School Diploma or GED
Minimum Management Experience - 1 year
Application Instructions
Please click on the link below to apply for this position. A new window will open and direct you to apply at our corporate careers page. We look forward to hearing from you!
Assistant Bar Manager - The Watermark
Restaurant Manager Job 16 miles from Ashburn
B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group is a subsidiary of the largest private real estate company in the Washington, D.C. area, and has been in operation for over 130 years. The Hospitality Group operates a portfolio of more than 20 business class hotels with top brands from Intercontinental Hotel Groups, Marriott International, Hilton, and Best Western Hotels: along with The Watermark Hotel, The Hay-Adams Hotel, and Perch Putt. These properties are operated by a team of more than 1,000 enthusiastic hospitality professionals!
Join our team as our new Assistant Bar Manager contributing to the success for a new bar and lounge concept for The Watermark Hotel in Tysons Corner, VA. As a leading owner and operator in the Hospitality industry, we are committed to providing an unmatched career experience and are committed to the success and development of our team members. The 300-unit Watermark Hotel - Tysons is an upscale, all-suite facility with a chef driven restaurant, cocktail bar, outdoor patios, 1,600 square feet of meeting space and a breakfast café. The property is owned by Capital One Financial and operated by the B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group.
The Assistant Bar Manager is vital to executing successful shifts on the floor by being hands on and engaged in all areas of the new bar and lounge concept. This role is well suited for an individual that has previously worked in a free standing, trendy, Cocktail Bar/Upscale Restaurant and Boutique Hotel setting. The Assistant Bar Manager is an advocate and ambassador of stellar service creating memories. Proactively tending to the needs of our guest through attention to detail, positive guest interactions and knowledge of mixology and restaurant operations. A key component of this role will be an outgoing genuine personality with the ability to multi-task and lead and inspire the team. The Assistant Bar Manager will have a keen understanding of financial responsibilities, driving business through marketing and restaurant/bar trends.
B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group invites you to take your career to the next level! As a leading Owner and Management Company in the Hospitality Industry, our commitment to our team is in our "One Team!" values. Our integrated approach in obtaining top talent ensures key players who are committed to their professional and personal development represent our hotels, have a sound understanding of the industry, and possess significant attributes to enhance our culture. Joining our team says you are committed to guest satisfaction and promise to uphold the highest level of integrity.
RESPONSIBILITIES - Include but not limited to:
* Create, practice and reinforce steps of service, hospitality and training standards
* Be present and active in the service area throughout duration of shift
* Serves as a liaison between the front and back of the house during the assigned shift
* Attends and leads pre-shift meetings
* Promotes collaboration and a positive, professional work environment.
* Knowledgeable about all SOP's related to F&B service
* Assures the sanitary, health standards and orderly appearance of all physical elements in the dining area and taking the appropriate measures by correcting or following through with work orders.
* Make suggestions to improve procedures or layouts to better facilitate service in any way possible
* Ensure all legal requirements are consistently followed for food safety and the sale/ consumption of alcoholic beverages
* Assures that all standard operating procedures for revenue and cost control are in place and consistently followed
* Any other task as deemed necessary
* Curate Bar and Beverage Program Management including menu development, cost and cocktail creation
* Working with our chef and kitchen team to create a specialty cocktail menu that pairs with our seasonal menus
* Create and exude high standards of hospitality with all guests
* Interacting with guests to develop loyalty and constant feedback loops on the beverage program
* Recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and training bar and lounge staff
* Establishing bar and lounge SOPs including safe handling standards, cleanliness and safety and ensuring staff is following all food control and safety regulations
* Creating employee schedules
* Contributing to the P&L by analyzing costs vs sales and profitability
* Achievement of budgeted food sales, beverage sales, labor costs and profitability.
* Manage inventory, negotiate with vendors, order supplies and adhere to budget
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Must be organized, detail-oriented and thorough in matters of administration.
* Must have the ability to communicate effectively with all levels within and outside the organization and be able to solve problems with team members and guests.
* Must be able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
* At least 5 years of cocktail bar/upscale restaurant experience.
* A self-starting personality with an even disposition and a great sense of humor is a must.
* Extraordinary creativity and innovation skills in regard to mixology and beverage trends.
* Superior knowledge of food and beverage and the ability to forecast trends.
* Ability to work bar/lounge hours (weekends, holidays, evenings).
* Must be a hands-on leader and work the floor.
Physical: Ability to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds on a consistent basis throughout shift.
Education: High school diploma or GED preferred
BENEFITS:
* Well-Being Benefits
* Health Insurance
* Dental & Vision Insurance
* Short & Long Term Disability
* Vacation Policy
* Weekly Pay
* Complimentary Parking onsite
Long Term Planning:401(k) Retirement ProgramPaid Life InsuranceTuition Reimbursement
Team Member Programs:Our Big 3 Mission Statement Leaders of the Month/YearAnnual Performance Appraisals and Wage Increase OpportunitiesAnnual Team Member BanquetsAnnual Team Member Engagement SurveyDiscounted Room Rates for Team Members, Family and Friends
B. F. Saul Company Hospitality Group is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring diverse professionals.
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Hospitality Manager
Restaurant Manager Job 27 miles from Ashburn
Forrest Solutions is seeking a dynamic Hospitality-Driven Operations Manager to oversee our Hospitality/Front of the House & Office Services departments. This pivotal role is perfect for a passionate hospitality professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, excels in event management, and leads with a client-focused approach.
About the Role:
As the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the seamless execution of catering events, overseeing office services, and maintaining the highest quality standards. You will lead a dedicated team of 5-6 associates and work closely with clients to curate exceptional experiences. This role also involves managing the print team, ensuring adherence to firm-wide quality control standards and completion timelines.
Key Responsibilities:
Catering & Hospitality Leadership: Coordinate and oversee all aspects of catering events, including menu planning, staffing, procurement, and logistics.
Barista Services: Oversee and ensure the smooth operation of barista services, including coffee and beverage preparation. Experience in barista services is highly valued.
Client Relations: Conduct consultations to understand client needs and provide tailored catering solutions.
Team Management: Hire, train, schedule, and evaluate catering and office services staff, fostering a culture of excellence.
Event Execution: Serve as the primary point of contact (alongside the Hospitality Lead) for clients during events, ensuring smooth operations and immediate issue resolution.
Operational Oversight: Supervise the Office Services department, including print team operations, with a focus on quality control and efficiency.
Compliance & Quality Control: Ensure all hospitality and office service operations comply with health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
Budget & Performance Management: Monitor costs, adhere to firm budgets, and analyze performance metrics to drive continuous improvement.
Strategic Collaboration: Partner with firm leadership and Forrest Solutions leadership teams to report on performance, financials, and strategic account reviews.
What We're Looking For:
Hospitality Expertise: Proven experience in hospitality management, including event planning and execution.
Barista Experience: Hands-on experience in barista services, including coffee preparation and beverage management.
Leadership & Team Development: Strong leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring teams.
Operational Excellence: Ability to oversee multiple projects, maintain organization, and ensure seamless service delivery.
Client-Centric Mindset: Passion for providing outstanding customer service and fostering positive client relationships.
Financial & Strategic Acumen: Understanding of budgeting, cost control, and performance analysis.
Tech-Savvy: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and other relevant technology.
Compliance Knowledge: Familiarity with food safety, sanitation regulations, and industry best practices.
Why Join Forrest Solutions?
At Forrest Solutions, we believe in creating exceptional experiences-for our clients, employees, and partners. We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence. This is an opportunity to lead a talented team, grow within a dynamic organization, and make a meaningful impact in the hospitality and corporate services space.
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:
Forrest Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable laws.
Join us in shaping exceptional experiences! Apply today!
Over $100K Potential Annual Earning - Restaurant Manager
Restaurant Manager Job 27 miles from Ashburn
Panda Express managers can have the opportunity to embody an entrepreneurial spirit while learning from a very hands-on and fast-paced environment. As a General Manager, you will be in charge of a $1-2 million business and oversee the development of your team, ensuring guest satisfaction and running a profitable restaurant. From the hiring, managing and directing of associates to achieving financial goals and ensuring the delivery of exceptional guest experiences, you create your own success story. Because of this, Panda also offers a best in class compensation package, including uncapped profit sharing bonuses based on your growth.
To prepare you for success, all Panda leaders participate in a comprehensive 6+ week Store Leadership Training Program to help build the foundation to become a high performing and inspiring Leader at Panda. The program focuses on:
People Development: The ability to hire, train, coach and develop the right talent for your restaurant
Guest Experience: Upholding the highest food quality and guest service standards while developing marketing acumen
Financial: Ability to understand sales growth, cost management, and profit growth
Kitchen Management: Ensure food safety, maintain product inventory and develop the culinary skillset to prepare all entrees at the highest level
Operations: Maintain cleanliness, safety standards, and apply knowledge of all policies, procedures and practices
We offer our Full-Time Management Team:
Progressive Compensation Package and Excellent Bonus Opportunity
5 or more Weeks of Comprehensive Training to prepare you for success
On-Going Career & Leadership Development
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401 K with Company Match
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Associate Discounts (Panda Express, Hibachi San, Panda Inn plus Theme Parks) and free meals when you work
Lucrative Associate Referral Bonus
Pre-Tax Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Store Manager: $26.23 - $27.23/hr + bonus. (Potential earning over $100K/year)
Assistant Manager: $23 - 24/hr + bonus. (Potential earning over $75K/year)
About us:
Panda Express is part of Panda Restaurant Group, the world leader in Asian dining experiences that also includes Panda Inn and Hibachi-San. At Panda, we all share a common mission: "Deliver exceptional Asian dining experiences by building an organization where people are inspired to better their lives." Guided by this mission, we are a family dedicated to creating an organization that inspires better lives for our people and our communities in which we serve. Whether through sharing good food with guests or providing opportunities for professional and personal growth with associates, all are embraced in our genuine family environment that is uniquely Panda.
Panda was founded in 1983 in Glendale, California Panda Express is the largest family-owned American Chinese Restaurant concept in America. As America's favorite Chinese restaurant, Panda Express has close to 2,400 locations globally and continues to grow over 100 restaurants annually.
* Named one of "America's Best Employers"
* Great Place to Work certified
* The Safest Restaurant Chain in the US during the pandemic
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Job Requirements
Restaurant Manager Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Associate's degree
Minimum one years of Operations experience
Some leadership experience
Must pass Cooking Test annually
Must be flexible to move to a store within a radius of 50 miles from home
Work a flexible schedule, including weekends
ADA Statement: While performing duties, counter areas are often hot with steam from steam table and food vapors. Work space is restricted and employees are expected to remain standing for long periods of time. Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use Chinese cook knife and other kitchen equipment and work quickly without losing accuracy. Employees may be required to lift up to 50 lbs., stand up to four hours and reach across counter tops measured at 36 inches to serve customers. Kitchens are hot and noise levels are usually high; storage space is limited and shelving is high.
Panda Restaurant Group, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Food Service Director
Restaurant Manager Job 27 miles from Ashburn
The Food Service Director is a management position responsible for developing and executing dining solutions to meet customer needs and tastes. Oversees and manages dining operations where customers order prepared foods from a menu.
Job Responsibilities
Leadership
• Lead, mentor, engage and develop teams to maximize their contributions, including recruiting, assessing, training, coaching and managing performance.
• Ensure food services appropriately connects to the Executional Framework.
• Coach employees by creating a shared understanding about what needs to be achieved and how to execute.
• Reward and recognize employees.
• Ensure safety and sanitation standards in all operations.
Client Relationship
• Identify client needs and effectively communicate operational progress.
Financial Performance
• Adopt Aramark process and systems.
• Build revenue and manage budget, including cost controls regarding food, beverage and labor.
• Ensure the completion and maintenance of P&L statements.
• Achieve food and labor targets.
• Manage resources to ensure quality and cost control within budgetary guidelines.
Productivity
• Implement and maintain Aramark agenda for both labor and food initiatives.
• Create value through efficient operations, appropriate cost controls and profit management.
• Full compliance with Operational Excellence fundamentals, including food and labor.
• Direct and oversee operations related to production, distribution and food service.
Compliance
• Maintain a safe and healthy environment for clients, customers and employees.
• Comply with all applicable policies, rules and regulations, including but not limited to those relating to safety, health, wage and hour.
Key Responsibilities
• Establish and maintain systems and procedures for the ordering, receiving, storing, preparing and serving of food related products, as well as menu planning and development.
• Develop operational component forecasts and can explain variances. Responsible for components accounting functions.
• Ensure that requirements for appropriate sanitation and safety levels in respective areas are met.
• Coordinate and supervise unit personnel regarding production, merchandising, quality and cost control, labor management and employee training.
• Recruit, hire, develop and retain front line team.
• Conduct period inventory.
• Maintain records to comply with ARAMARK, government and accrediting agency standards.
• Interact with Client Management and maintain effective client and customer relations at all levels with client organization.
• May participate in sales process and negotiation of contracts.
• Look for opportunities to implement new products and services which support sales growth and client retention.
Additional Responsibilities
• Manage the front of the house of the dining operation (Cafeteria/ Residential Dining Facility).
• Develop and implement food service plans aligned with the client's mission and vision, to include sustainable practices.
At Aramark, developing new skills and doing what it takes to get the job done make a positive impact for our employees and for our customers. In order to meet our commitments, job duties may change or new ones may be assigned without formal notice.
Qualifications
• Requires at least 4 years of experience.
• Requires at least 1-3 years of experience in a management role.
• Requires previous experience in food service.
• Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective client and customer rapport for mutually beneficial business relationships.
• Ability to demonstrate excellent customer service using Aramark's standard model.
• Ability to maintain an effective working relationship with other departments to a unified food service experience for all customers.
• Requires occasional lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to 50 lb.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
About Aramark
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential.
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