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One of America’s most beloved restaurants, Gramercy Tavern has welcomed guests to enjoy its contemporary American cuisine, warm hospitality, and unparalleled service since 1994. Chef Michael Anthony’s fiercely seasonal menu consists of elegant dishes with a rustic influence that showcases the restaurant’s relationships with local farms and purveyors. The restaurant can be enjoyed through two distinct dining experiences: the Tavern and the Dining Room. The Tavern serves an à la carte menu in a casual, walk-in setting. The Dining Room offers fixed-price and tasting menus.
Who you are:
The Restaurant Manager, in collaboration with the leadership teams, will set communicate standards and practices for the restaurant to ensure a high performing and fulfilled team. They work closely with the management teams to drive service each day and inspire team members to work together and hold one another accountable to the standards set. They educate and support the service team to create the best dining experience for all guests and the best work environment and experience for all employees.
What you’ll do:
Cultivate a culture of Enlightened Hospitality for all stakeholders that supports our business objectives and growth.
Maintain excellence and cleanliness of the dining room, ensuring that appropriate physical inventory is always available to employees and guests and that all staff is properly acquainted with appropriate CGS as it pertains to the cycle of service.
Maintain positive working relationships with kitchen leaders and line staff throughout service periods, ensuring effective and timely communication.
Continuously provide support to all service staff and actively participate in the cycle of service as needed.
Work with beverage management to conduct, reconcile and submit month end beverage inventory.
Remain current and compliant with the correct HR practices and policies, holding employees accountable to all standards and practices, evaluating and/or following disciplinary procedure when necessary.
Ensure that the Payroll process is completed accurately, on time and according to business/accounting procedures.
Ensure DOL/Health Department compliance as it pertains to the operation.
Provides feedback and guidance with excellence and hospitality in mind, ensuring that all team members have a pathway for growth and development
Consistently looks for internal and external opportunities to build our growing team
What we need from you:
2+ years dining room experience in hospitality & fine dining, management experience preferred
Excellent food and beverage knowledge
Strong passion for and skill in education
Excellent verbal & written communication
Understanding of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook etc.)
Preferred Bachelor’s Degree or Certification in Hospitality-related field or equivalent expertise gained from time on the job
English fluency and Spanish preferred
What you’ll get from us:
Annual salary of $70,000, plus bonus potential*
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Paid Time Off to support you with an active life outside of work
Paid Parental Leave
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Options (health care, dependent care, transit & parking)
Employee Assistance Program to support overall mental wellbeing
Exclusive access to primary care, mental health, and other healthcare services through Radish Health
Annual dining credit and 51% dining discount throughout the USHG family of restaurants
Matched 401(k) to help you invest in your future
Access to the USHG HUGS Employee Relief Fund
The above represents the expected salary for this position. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we'll consider your experience and other job-related factors.
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More detail about Gramercy Tavern part of Union Square Hospitality Group, please visit https://culinaryagents.com/entities/32-Gramercy-Tavern
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management
Industries
Restaurants
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