What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager position at Veggie Galaxy?
Description :
We strive to provide the Veggie Galaxy experience
Making all who walk through our doors feel welcome, at home and genuinely cared for...
so welcome and cared for that they leave here feeling that we were the best part of their day
Ultimately, making others so happy that we can't help but feel happy ourselves"
Does this sound like a mission you can get behind? This is our north star, and we're looking for someone to join our team of hospitality professionals we we begin to lay the foundation from which we can grow.
Veggie Galaxy (www.veggiegalaxy.com) is an award-winning, high-volume 90-seat vegetarian diner and vegan bakery located in Central Square, Cambridge, MA. We have a small management team and currently have an opportunity to bring a new Assistant Manager onboard. Applicants must be customer-oriented, high energy and enthusiastic go-getters with a love of people and knack for service. The position includes, but is not limited to, the following :
1. Positively contribute to our culture of hospitality and professionalism through teaching, supporting and leading by example
2. Assist in hiring all front of house team members while considering the competencies and characteristics required of the position applied for; most notably an ability to provide great hospitality, to multitask and to positively impact the performance of the rest of our team
3. Assist in providing timely and thorough onboarding, training, development and ongoing coaching to all team members, to ensure their success and our guests' satisfaction.
4. Be an active presence on the floor during each shift; support staff and interact with guests to ensure that all guests leave here happy with their experience and wanting to return
5. Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of Veggie Galaxy's policies and procedures, as well as the ability to hold team members accountable to such policies
6. Work with ownership to develop, implement and maintain a strategic growth plan
7. Ensure the consistent use of all systems, including opening and closing procedures
8. Communicate with Kitchen Managers during each shift on food-related issues / concerns
9. Complete assigned daily office tasks, including daily cash reports and placing or directing the placing of orders
10. Maintain a clean and organized facility at all times as well as a safe and healthy work environment
11. As part of the Veggie Galaxy Management Team, represent the owners' vision and philosophy in order to achieve our service, hospitality and sales goals
12. Be willing to work a combination of some days / evenings / weekends and holidays (we close on Thanksgiving and Christmas)
13. Be systems and numbers driven while balancing the needs of the team.
14. You take pride in developing and caring for your team so they reach their full potential.
Skills & Experience requirements :
Minimum of 5 year restaurant or cafe supervisor / team lead experience
Multi Unit experience a plus
Availability to work at least 50 hours per week, more as needed
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work independently and problem solve
Ability to take initiative
The Manager reports to the Managing Partner and participates in weekly Management Team meetings.
Interested candidates please complete the application, attach a resume and tell us why you're the right person for the job.
We look forward to meeting you!
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