What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Manager position at Tavern 83 | Sarasota?
At 83 Tavern, our mission is to create a welcoming space where timeless American hospitality meets great food, the coldest drinks, and genuine connection. Inspired by classic taverns and hometown pride, we ail to deliver an experience that feels both familiar and unforgettable.
We're here to serve the community with heart, flavor, and warmth - because at 83 Tavern, every visit is the signature of good times.
Service Manager
We are a vibrant, high-energy neighborhood brasserie seeking an experienced hourly Service Manager to lead our front-of-house operations and deliver a world-class experience for every guest. This is a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant, and we are looking for a passionate hospitality professional ready to lead by example, coach a dynamic team, and drive both sales and guest satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive Profitability: Ensure operational excellence, cost control, and compliance with all policies and procedures.
- Deliver Exceptional Guest Experiences: Maintain consistently high standards in both food and service, with a focus on speed, accuracy, and hospitality.
- Team Development: Hire, train, and develop top-tier team members who embody our values and culture.
- Leadership & Accountability: Set clear performance expectations and follow through with coaching, feedback, and support.
- Communication & Planning: Foster open communication between staff and supervisors, and effectively plan to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Culture Champion: Create a positive, fun, and professional environment that makes us the best place to work in the neighborhood.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 2 years of management experience in a high-volume, full-service restaurant
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Proven ability to develop teams and drive results
- Passion for hospitality and service excellence
- Expected to work 35-40 hours per week, including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
Benefits:
- Competitive Hourly Rate (based on experience)
- Real opportunity for growth within a dynamic restaurant group
- Ready to bring the energy and lead an amazing team? Apply today and help us become the neighborhood’s go-to destination for great food, drinks, and hospitality.
REQUIREMENTS
Locally owned and operated.