Restaurant Manager
Isilumko Staffing
- Cape Town, Western Cape
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop long-term objectives and action plans for personnel development.
- Demonstrate and enforce leadership behaviors by effectively communicating and setting the pace.
- Conduct managers meetings, crew opinion surveys, and communication sessions to gather feedback and enhance employee satisfaction.
- Lead the development and training of all restaurant employees.
- Administer performance review process for all employees.
- Ensure adherence to all personnel policies, Equal Employment Opportunity, security, and safety procedures.
- Manage and enforce people minimums.
- Complete management schedules using established scheduling principles.
- Enforce all workplace safety policies and procedures, including contractor management.
- Conduct risk assessments on non-approved equipment and substances.
- Undertake risk assessments on restaurant-specific issues to ensure employee and customer safety.
- Maintain emergency procedures and conduct regular practices.
- Investigate and address incidents promptly.
- Ensure execution of all security procedures.
- Maintain physical plant aspects of the restaurant, including landscaping, building, and equipment.
- Continuously improve workplace safety and maintain records within the restaurant.
- Maintain high levels of Quality, Service, Cleanliness (QSC), and Customer Satisfaction.
- Develop long-term objectives and action plans for QSC and sales building.
- Measure customer satisfaction and implement strategies to improve loyalty.
- Maximize sales by understanding the restaurant's trading area, competitors, and traffic generators.
- Ensure all systems are current and effective.
- Implement restaurant extensions of national promotions.
- Proactively manage volume patterns and promotional activities to maintain operational standards.
- Implement new products and procedures in the restaurant.
- Adhere to all food safety and sanitation requirements to ensure compliance.
- Manage the restaurant's profit results by accurately projecting and controlling all P&L line items.
- Develop long-term objectives and action plans for profit maximization.
- Administer and verify all deposits and in-restaurant payroll procedures.
- Ensure accuracy of monthly reports and enforce people policies and procedures.
- Complete all daily paperwork, weekly inventories, and statistical reports accurately and on a timely basis.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in restaurant management, preferably in the fast-food industry.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and restaurant management software.
- ServSafe certification is a plus.