What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front of House Manager position at Cara Irish Pubs?
Benefits:
Front of the House Reporting Relationship
The Front of House Manager reports directly to the General Manager/Managing Partner. The Service Staff, Food Runner, and Host/Hostess report to the Front of House Manager.
Managerial Duties
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Front of the House Reporting Relationship
The Front of House Manager reports directly to the General Manager/Managing Partner. The Service Staff, Food Runner, and Host/Hostess report to the Front of House Manager.
Managerial Duties
- Complete knowledge of all policies, procedures, and training techniques, and marketing plans as they apply to our operation.
- Train new and existing employees pub procedures and job functions.
- Attend a weekly meeting with all managers and follow up with all assignments for that week.
- Work with Kitchen and bar management on ordering, receiving, and inventory assistance on all pub-related issues.
- Responsible all new hires are trained according to our standards and procedures.
- Must possess strong product knowledge of all menus.
- Practice the principles of pub management, on a per shift basis.
- Responsible for accuracy and completeness of physical inventory.
- Responsible for maintaining a clean, healthy, and safe pub environment.
- Monitor equipment/systems and assists in calling repair personnel.
- Monitor employee theft, purveyor errors, pilferage, waste, yields, and brings those problems to the attention of co-managers for correction.
- Work diligently to maintain consistent food, beverage, labor, and general pub supplies costs on a continuing basis.
- Maintains organized, clean. and orderly interior and exterior of the pub.
- Follows specific procedures for ordering, receiving, storage, and inventory controls.
- Ensure good relations with the law enforcement, government authorities, and the community.
- Adhere to all state and local laws regarding the service of food and alcohol.
- Maintain a friendly, courteous, and professional relationship with all customers and employees.
- Interviewing and recruiting front of house staff.
- Manage the orientation and training of all staff.
- The evaluation, discipline, and termination of staff.
- Managing employee schedules.
- Ensure all employees adhere to health, safety, and security procedures.
- Weekly creation of employee schedules.
- Maintain marketing strategy with the General Manager/Managing Partner.
- Maintain promotional strategy with General Manager/Managing Partner .
- Maintain advertising various platforms.
- Supply of all promotional materials.
- Ensure excellent quality and presentation of food and beverage.
- Maintain the Customer Service Policy.
- Ensure that all customers receive excellent service.
- Maintain the excellent operational standards throughout the pub.
- Handle customer complaints.
- The overall interior and exterior cleanliness of the pub.
- Ensure operations are in compliance with all applicable health codes
- Ensuring compliance with all liquor commission regulations.
- Arrange maintenance and/or repair work as necessary.
- Provide a safe environment for both customers and employees.
- Monitor and record levels of sales and profitability.
- Achieve target levels of table turnover, employee productivity, check averages, and labor costs.
- Generating all necessary management reports accurately and on time.
- Handling and accounting for all cash.
- Must be 21 years of age with legal identification.
- Provide food handler and/or serve safe alcohol certification.
- Ability to reach, bend, stoop, wipe, and climbs stairs.
- Lifts 50-60 pounds. Move cases of food, beverage, and merchandise on a continuing basis.
- Capable of standing during entire shift as needed.
- Reading and writing skills are required.
- Hazards may include, but are not limited to slipping, burns, strains, and cuts.
- Required quick mathematical calculations (addition, subtractions, and multiplication).
- Requires audible communication and hearing skills on the phone and in the pub.
- Requires a professional and clean appearance.
- Physical agility and dexterity of both hands.
- Requires professional, outgoing personality, frequent contact with guests, vendors and employees.