Restaurant Manager
Position Title: Restaurant Manager
Salary: $65,000 - $90,000
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Job Summary
The Restaurant Manager role at The Crossvines is an operational leadership position at a destination property known for high-touch hospitality, weddings, and large-scale events. This role is responsible for the day-to-day management of restaurant operations, team performance, and guest experience, with a strong focus on structure, consistency, and service execution. The ideal candidate brings a solid operational foundation, experience managing teams, and a genuine passion for hospitality.
Responsibilities
- Oversee all daily restaurant operations, including service flow, staffing, floor management, and guest experience
- Manage and lead front-of-house teams with clear expectations around service standards, professionalism, and accountability
- Create and manage schedules aligned with business levels, events, and labor goals
- Maintain operational standards for opening, closing, cash handling, and shift execution
- Partner closely with culinary and events leadership to align service execution with menus, timelines, and event details
- Lead pre-shifts, training sessions, and ongoing coaching to ensure consistency in service delivery
- Monitor guest feedback, resolve issues in real time, and uphold a high level of hospitality
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and company policies
- Support inventory oversight, ordering processes, and basic cost awareness related to front-of-house operations
Qualifications
- Minimum five years of experience managing people in a mid-size, full-service restaurant environment
- Demonstrated experience running day-to-day restaurant operations, not just floor supervision
- Strong understanding of hospitality fundamentals, including service standards, guest recovery, and team engagement
- Proven ability to schedule, train, and develop front-of-house teams
- Experience working in event-driven or destination dining environments strongly preferred
- Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-expectation setting with multiple service demands
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- A hands-on leadership style with a visible presence on the floor
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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)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Personal Leave
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 or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information.
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Req ID: 1496408
Restaurant Associates
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