Restaurant Manager

About Us:

Specialty Restaurants Corporation , a leader in the hospitality industry, was founded in 1958 and is a high-spirited and successful family-owned corporation. Perched atop the scenic hills of Granada Hills, The Odyssey offers breathtaking panoramic views of the San Fernando Valley, providing an unforgettable dining experience. As a proud leader in farm-to-table cuisine, we are committed to delivering fresh, vibrant, and flavorful dishes that celebrate the best of California's seasonal ingredients. Recognized as one of OpenTable's Diners' Choice Award winners and consistently ranked among the top scenic restaurants in Los Angeles , The Odyssey has been a premier dining destination for decades. Our exceptional hospitality and innovative culinary approach have also earned us accolades from local food critics and publications, solidifying our reputation as a must-visit culinary landmark. Our mission at The Odyssey/Specialty Restaurants Corporation is to always innovate and consistently deliver a 5-star experience for our teams, guests, and community . We are all about advancement and growth from within, collaboration, teamwork, and creating a positive work environment. We look forward to adding our next valued team member!

Competitive Benefits:

Industry-leading compensation package Comprehensive Health Plans that include, a variety of medical and dental plans, employer contribution HAS for yourself and dependents. Lifestyle Spending Account benefit, which supports you and your family in numerous ways such as through gym memberships, childcare, student loans & more! Variety of Supplemental Benefit Plans for life's unknowns 401k with annual employer match after 12 months employment Employer paid life Insurance throughout the length of employment Monthly Reward Dollars to use at various company locations. Accrued Paid Vacation Paid/Floating holidays for 5 major holidays Paid Sick Time renewed yearly Education Assistance Program (EdAP) for hospitality related education growth Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to assist with work life balance Management Referral Program with up to a $4,000 payout for qualifying management positions

Pay:

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Year Position Summary:

At The Odyssey, we hold our managers to the highest standard. As a Restaurant Manager, you'll lead by example, ensuring seamless service and exceptional guest experiences while working closely with our culinary team. With over 60 years of success, we provide mentorship and development in all areas-financial management, operations, and leadership. Your career path is shaped by your ambitions, and we support your growth every step of the way. If you're a solutions-driven leader with a passion for excellence, we want you to join our team. Lead, inspire, and elevate your career with us!

Responsibilities:

Oversee all aspects of daily restaurant operations, including staffing, scheduling, inventory management, and financial performance. Lead by example, providing guidance and support to staff members to ensure they deliver outstanding service and uphold company service standards. Monitor the dining room and bar areas to ensure a smooth and efficient flow of service, addressing any issues or concerns in a timely and professional manner. Train and develop staff members to enhance their skills and foster a culture of excellence and teamwork. Provides in-the-moment coaching and recognition to support crew development and uphold service excellence. Contributes to the development of sales-driving initiatives, marketing strategies, and team incentive programs. Collaborate with the culinary team to maintain the quality and consistency of menu offerings, ensuring that food and beverage standards are met at all times. Manage inventory levels and control costs to maximize profitability while minimizing waste and shrinkage. Build and maintain strong relationships with guests, soliciting feedback and addressing any concerns to ensure a positive dining experience. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines to maintain a clean and safe environment for guests and staff members.

Qualifications :

Minimum of 4 years of experience in restaurant management, in a high-volume, full-service, upscale/polished environment. Proven track record of delivering exceptional service and achieving financial targets. Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team of employees. Excellent communication and organizational skills, with a keen attention to detail. Solid understanding of restaurant operations, including inventory management, cost control, and guest relations. Stong F&B knowledge and a passion for creating a 5-star experience.

Licenses & Certifications Required:

Manager Food Handler Certificate California RBS Certificate Supervisor Sexual Harassment Certificate Strength Demands:

Regular lifting, moving and carrying of food items, furniture, garbage etc. weighing up to 30 pounds across the restaurant Regular and prolonged standing and walking inside and outside the restaurant during a 6-8 hour shift with appropriate breaks Regular ascending/descending stairs Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers Frequent use of hand to finger motions, handle or feel objects, reach with hands and arms

Disclaimer:

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; and is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize that people are our finest asset. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, creed, color, religion or belief, national origin, sex, ancestry, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, medical condition, gender identity or sexual orientation or any other classification protected by law. Specialty Restaurants Corporation maintains a drug free workplace. The Company will consider for employment qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner that is consistent with local, state, and federal law. All job offers are contingent upon successfully passing of a background check. All job offers are contingent upon successfully passing pre-employment background check