Restaurant Manager

Position: Restaurant Manager

Casual Theme - Industry Leader

Location: Waterford, CT 06385

Salary: $60,000 - $70,000 per year

Join a beloved dining destination known for its warm hospitality, quality food, and genuine sense of community. Within this organization, you will discover a culture built on teamwork, respect, and a shared passion for hospitality excellence. Team members are encouraged to grow both personally and professionally, supported by leadership that values initiative and rewards dedication. This is a workplace where every shift is approached with pride, and where creating memorable guest experiences is at the heart of everything the team does.

Job Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager or Assistant Manager in a full-service dining environment.
• Strong leadership and team-building skills.
• Solid understanding of restaurant operations, including scheduling, inventory, and cost control.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume setting.
• Strong problem-solving skills and sound judgment under pressure.
• Commitment to upholding food safety and service standards.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Job Responsibilities:

As the Restaurant Manager in Waterford, CT you will:

• Oversee daily front-of-house and back-of-house operations to ensure smooth service.
• Recruit, train, and mentor staff to build a high-performing, guest-focused team.
• Monitor labor and food costs to support overall profitability.
• Maintain compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
• Handle guest concerns promptly and professionally to ensure satisfaction.
• Manage scheduling, inventory, and vendor relationships.
• Collaborate with ownership and leadership on strategies to drive sales and improve efficiency.
• Foster a positive, motivating work environment for all team members.

Company Benefits:

• Weekly Pay – Get paid every week.
• Balanced Schedules – Enjoy a schedule that fits your life, including one weekend off per month.
• Vacation & Flex TimeReceive 5 flex days per year.
• Earn a generous amount of vacation time based on tenure.
• Extra Time, Extra PayReceive additional pay when you work 6 days in a week.
• Quarterly BonusEarn a performance-based bonus every quarter based on your restaurant's results.
• Home for the Holidays*
• Enjoy time with family as restaurants are closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas.
• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
• Choose from multiple insurance carriers, with coverage beginning on Day 1.

This position as Restaurant Manager in Waterford, CT, offers an excellent opportunity for a hospitality professional ready to take ownership of daily operations and lead a dedicated team. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences and want to bring your leadership skills to a supportive, community-oriented environment, this Restaurant Manager role in Waterford, CT, is the perfect next step in your career.

Apply now to become the next Restaurant Manager in Waterford, CT.