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Restaurant Manager

Dreamscape Hospitality
Santa Monica, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/4/2026
Description

Restaurant Manager

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Restaurant Manager to lead our team and ensure the smooth operation of our establishment. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a passion for hospitality, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service. Join us and be part of a vibrant team dedicated to creating memorable dining experiences.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily restaurant operations, ensuring efficiency and high standards of service
  • Manage staff scheduling, training, and development to foster a motivated and professional team
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations
  • Monitor inventory levels and manage procurement to control costs
  • Handle customer inquiries, feedback, and resolve issues promptly to maintain satisfaction
  • Implement marketing strategies to attract new customers and retain existing ones
  • Maintain financial records, analyze sales data, and prepare reports for management
  • Uphold brand standards and ensure the restaurant's ambiance aligns with company values

Skills And Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager or in a similar hospitality leadership role
  • Wine Knowledge
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Knowledge of restaurant management software and POS systems
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Sound understanding of food safety, sanitation, and health regulations
  • Financial acumen with experience in budgeting and cost control
  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional hospitality or management certifications are a plus

We offer a collaborative and growth-oriented environment where your leadership can make a real impact. Join our team and help us deliver outstanding dining experiences while advancing your career in the hospitality industry.

Requirements

  • Proficient in MICROS POS and restaurant management systems
  • Experienced in timekeeping, payroll processing, and labor management
  • Thorough knowledge of Forbes Travel Guide service standards
  • Skilled in scheduling and managing large teams while maintaining labor cost targets
  • Proficient in Resy reservation management and guest relations
  • Experienced in optimizing reservations and table management to maximize revenue and guest satisfaction

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