What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chickie's & Pete's Assistant Manager position at Meruelo Group?
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Primary duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
· Manage the day-to-day operation with the General Manager of the restaurant in accordance with established policies and procedures.
· Establish and administer training programs within the restaurant, including new team member orientation.
· Direct the development and administration of controls for all phases of the restaurant in an economical and profitable manner while maintaining established standards.
· Coordinate the maintenance and development methods for high quality preparation of food; assist in the maintenance and development of procedures for food service; and present menu items for maximum guest service satisfaction.
· Maintain an efficient program of scheduling to ensure a high standard of food preparation and service with the use of minimum man-hours.
· Maintain and instruct team members as to safety policies and procedures and follows up to ensure hazards are eliminated.
· Monitor appearance of all foods and communicate deviations from standard to salaried food prep supervisor responsible for area.
· Act immediately on all guest complaints to ensure that corrections are made when possible.
· Compile annual budget, variance reports, weekly management reports, comp reports, linen/glass/silver/menu inventory and any other reports deemed necessary by the General Manager or Director of Food & Beverage.
· Monitor the work of all team members to ensure that established policies and procedures are being followed.
· Work closely with Internal Audit team to ensure compliance with established procedures.
· Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
· Perform interviews for potential team members. Recommend changes including hiring, promotion, demotion, and release of personnel; recommend wage and salary adjustments for personnel within established guidelines.
· Counsel, guide and instruct assigned team members in the proper performance of their duties.
· Prepare and coordinate the periodical performance reviews of assigned team members.
· Any other duties as assigned within the scope of this position.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
· Present a neat and professional appearance.
· Compile, compute, and analyze pertinent data needed for reports
· Learn and retain menu, beverage, and food knowledge.
· Build rapport with internal and external guests.
· Bilingual is preferred.
· Knowledge of or experience using Microsoft Office Products is required.
· Ability of complex reading, writing, math, and task completion skills are required.
· Must have the following skills: clerical, compiling, coordination, analyzing, supervising, instructing, following instructions, memorization, problem solving, independent judgment, and decision making.
· Flexible to work all shifts including holidays, nights, and weekend hours as business needs dictate.
· Must be a minimum of 21 years of age.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
· Minimum 2 years’ of restaurant/food supervisory experience managing a large restaurant team or any combination of education, training, or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES
· Servsafe certification required.
· Must be able to maintain appropriate Alcohol Awareness card.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
· While performing the duties of this job, the team member is constantly standing, frequently walking and balancing, occasionally reaching overhead, and bending over during the duration of their shift.
· Must be able to occasionally lift/carry and push/pull up to 25lbs.
· The team member will occasionally have repetitive use of their dominant hand.
· Constant use of vision abilities is required including distance, depth perception, field of vision, and color vision.
· The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
· Work performed indoors alone and frequently with and around others. Team Member will perform work face-to-face including verbal contact with others on extended shifts around computer equipment and other mechanical devices.
· The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
· Team Member may be exposed to slippery surfaces, fumes/odor and secondhand smoke.
· Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.