General Manager

Company: The Diner Bar
Location: Austin
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Part of Grey Spaces, the restaurant and hospitality group based in Savannah, GA, the Diner Bar , a casual fine dining choice is a new restaurant is opening in Austin, TX opening January 2022.

Located right downtown, on the ground level of the brand-new Thompson and Tommie Hotels, the restaurants have a foundation in the Port-City Southern food embraced by their sister restaurant, The Grey , in Savannah. We offer competitive wages and a superior benefits package including health and vision insurance, parking supplements and a 401k.

We are looking for special individuals who are career minded, goal oriented and hard working. Along with Chef Mashama Bailey, the team is led by our Chef de Cuisine Kristine Kittrell who is dedicated to uphold the standards at the restaurant while providing cooks with the tools they will need for long lasting and exciting careers. Please submit your resume, including job and salary history. Serious applicants need apply.

Reports To

* Director of Operations

Key Relationships

* Owner-Partners

* Chef de Cuisine

Position Summary

We are looking for a General Manager to oversee all staff, oversee ordering of products, scheduling, and management of the day-to day operations. General Manager responsibilities include formulating overall strategy, managing people and establishing policies. To be successful in this role, you should be a thoughtful leader and a confident decision-maker, helping our people develop and be productive, and ensuring our guests are receiving one of the best overall experience in dining.

Key Responsibilities

* Oversee day-to-day operations

* Design strategy and set goals for growth

* Maintain budgets and optimize expenses

* Set policies and processes

* Ensure employees work productively and develop professionally

* Oversee recruitment and training of new employees

* Evaluate and improve operations and financial performance

* Direct the employee assessment process

* Prepare regular reports for upper management

* Ensure staff follows health and safety regulations

* Provide solutions to issues

* Other Duties

Key Attributes

* Problem solver - Makes best decision possible in the moment and then examines effectiveness after-the-fact making necessary corrections

* Goal oriented

* Consistent and fair leader

* Team player and collaborator

* Pro-active

* Has a good sense of humor and maintains a consistent demeanor with staff and guests

* Reliable, punctual and honest

* Strong work ethic

* Self-starter

* Resilient in the face of adversity

* Maintains a positive attitude

* Schedule: Must be available for a flexible schedule including AM, PM and Mid Shifts, Weekends and Holidays.

Grey Spaces proudly advocates for fair wages, provides a meaningful benefits package for full-time employees and well as educational resources to help our team continuously grow.

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