Hello Job Seekers! We are Tropical Grille and we are incredibly excited to continue our expansion through the beautiful city of Charlotte and beyond! Over the last ten years we have been steadily growing in upstate South Carolina. We have locations in Greenville, Clemson, Spartanburg, Greer, Mauldin, Easley, Lexington, Simpsonville, Charlotte and even Charleston. We continue to grow and are looking for the best Upstate SC has to offer to grow with us in a rewarding career in restaurant management!
We are currently recruiting for Leaders who have the ability to keep cool under pressure, communicate effectively, lead and multitask. This person must be friendly and enthusiastic with both our guests and our employees, as we expect only A personalities to represent us.
Candidates must have a Positive Attitude, High Energy Level, Strong Attention to Detail, Reliable Transportation to and from work, Professional Demeanor, Be Guest Focused, Have Excellent Communication Skills and a Genuine Passion for Pleasing People. Employees receive tips on top of their pay and all full-time employees can enroll in healthcare if desired. The ideal candidate must have a full availability, reliable transportation and a hunger for a challenging and rewarding work environment. We are assessing future leaders for our next locations as well as looking to empower our strongest candidates to move up and develop our current units.
If you or someone you know is sure they will be a good fit and can demonstrate all of the above, please have them reply to our posting!
Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily Front of the House and Back of the House restaurant operations.
• Lead your team to success.
• Deliver superior service and maximize customer satisfaction.
• Respond efficiently and accurately to customer complaints.
• Regularly review product quality.
• Organize and supervise shifts and stay at prescribed labor budgets.
• Appraise staff performance and provide feedback to improve productivity.
• Conduct staff evaluations on time and completely.
• Estimate future needs for goods, kitchen utensils and cleaning products.
• Ensure compliance with sanitation and safety regulations. (DHEC)
• Manage restaurant's good image and suggest ways to improve it.
• Able to work 40 Hour weeks.
• Standing 80% of your work day
• Control operational costs and identify measures to cut waste.
• Create detailed reports weekly and conduct daily store audits.
• Promote the brand in the local community through word-of-mouth and events.
• Train new and current employees on proper customer service practices.

Requirements

• A minimum of 1 years proven work experience as a Restaurant Manager or managerial shift-lead position in another field with prior restaurant experience.
• Strong food and beverage (F&B) knowledge, with ability to remember and recall ingredients and dishes to inform customers and front staff.
• Reliable transportation. Including an Active Driving License.
• Familiarity with restaurant management software, like MobileBytes, Heartland Restaurant and others.
• Strong leadership, motivational and people skills.
• Acute financial management skills
• 3 Strong Supervisory references will be required.

Benefits:
Eligible for medical, vision, dental, and life insurance benefits (after completing probationary period)
Vacation time
Job Type: Full-time
We look forward to meeting and working with you all!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Restaurant management: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• ServSafe(not immediately mandatory) (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Required)
• Weekends (Required)

Tropical Grille Madison Place is an EEO employer - M/F/Vets/Disabled