Max Brenner
Job 175050 - Restaurant Manager
New York, NY
Job Details
Job Description
At Max Brenner, we are cultivating a dynamic work environment that focuses around creating unparalleled experiences. We're passionate about delivering the highest quality service and we're interested in individuals equally committed to delivering outstanding quality. Our people are focused on delivering excellence in everything that they do and they take immense pride in being part of a winning team. Successful Managers are driven, meticulous, and passionate. We are currently looking for a Restaurant Manager to supervise, coordinate and direct the service in our dining room in order to maintain high standards. Our company offers competitive compensation packages for qualified candidates.
- Oversee every aspect restaurant operations.
- Ensures excellent guest service that meets or exceeds expectations.
- Ensures that the restaurant is adequately staffed to meet guest needs.
- Controlling day-to-day operations - profit & loss, by following cash control/security procedures, reviewing financial reports, and taking appropriate actions.
- Working with area supervisor to develop the restaurant's annual operating budget and control all profit and loss centers, including food, beverage, supply, utility and labor costs.
- Operating the business in accordance with the company policies and applicable laws.
- Will directly impact interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
- Responsible for all financial (invoices, reporting) and personnel/payroll related administrative duties, completed accurately, on time and in accordance with Company policies and procedures.
- Manage all shifts, which include daily decision-making, staff support, scheduling and planning while upholding standards, product quality and cleanliness.
- Maximizing table turnover, sales per guest, and sales per hour.
- Enforcing safe work behaviors to maintain a safe environment for both guests and crew members.
- Monitor daily activities to ensure quality food and cleanliness standards.
- Meet the restaurant's P&L, and expense goals
- Promoting suggestive selling techniques.
- Maintaining professional behavior while creating a warm, fun, friendly, and hospitable atmosphere.
- Prepare quarterly Sales and projections for area supervisor approval including follow up on store action plans.
Freqently Asked Questions
Thriving as a restaurant manager in New York demands exceptional multitasking, conflict resolution, and team motivation skills. The city's fast-paced environment requires managers to adapt swiftly, ensuring smooth operations and outstanding guest experiences amidst high customer volumes.
Unlike front-line staff, restaurant managers focus on overseeing staff coordination, financial management, and quality control. They balance administrative duties with hands-on problem solving, ensuring service standards while handling unexpected challenges throughout busy shifts.
Many restaurant managers in NYC advance toward district or regional management roles, eventually moving into corporate hospitality leadership or operational director positions. Building expertise in budgeting, marketing, and staff development opens doors for broader management opportunities.
Max Brenner emphasizes a dynamic work culture focused on delivering unparalleled guest experiences. Managers here are entrusted with financial oversight, staff development, and creating a warm atmosphere, blending operational rigor with a passion for quality and innovation.
At Max Brenner, managers cultivate a collaborative environment, encouraging staff input and continuous improvement. This approach fosters a motivated team committed to excellence, resulting in high morale and consistent delivery of top-tier guest service.
Restaurant managers in New York City typically earn between $60,000 and $85,000 annually, depending on experience and establishment size. Max Brenner offers competitive compensation aligning with industry standards, often including performance incentives tied to sales and efficiency.
The elevated living expenses mean restaurants seek managers who can effectively optimize operations and drive profitability. Demand remains strong for skilled leaders who balance quality service with cost control to sustain successful venues in a challenging economic landscape.
Certifications like ServSafe Food Protection Manager and hospitality management credentials are highly valued in NYC. They demonstrate knowledge of food safety and operational standards essential to comply with local regulations and enhance managerial credibility.
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