Management

POSITION TITLE: Restaurant Manager aka Store Leader
REPORTS TO: Managing Partner
SUPERVISES: Team Members
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-Time, Exempt-Salary

We’re looking for fun, enthusiastic, passionate individuals to join our team. As a growing organization, Kerbey Lane Cafe managers are instrumental to ensuring our continued success. We are committed to the training and success of our team because we know the experience of our guests, and in turn the success of our business, depends on the collective efforts of all of our team members.

Benefits:
• Competitive Compensation
• Quarterly Bonus Potential
• Paid Time Off
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Free Food
• Discounted Gym Memberships, Entertainment Tickets
• Pet Insurance
• Advancement and Community Service Opportunities

Essential Functions and Duties:

The position of Restaurant Manager is a leadership position responsible for the overall quality of guest experience, food and service, financial performance, and maintenance of the property and the team members within it.

Responsibilities include the following overall daily operations but are not limited to:

• Running day to day operations with up to 40 team members per shift
• Hire, train, retain, and develop Team Members to take on larger roles
• Handling guest and team member issues as they arise, with assistance as needed
• Work productively with the locations Managing Partner to exceed guest expectations, provide great service to our guests and our team members
• Mentor, train, and develop existing and new team members to enhance their knowledge, hospitality, administrative abilities, and operations skills to create enjoyable experiences for our guests
• Drive an increase in sales and profit in the restaurant while maintaining cost control
• Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the restaurant.
• Understand and practice safe food handling procedures

Education and Experience:
• 2 years previous experience in a full-service restaurant (preferred)
• Equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience considered

Requirements:
• Lead by example and be a role model for the standards and behaviors consistent with Kerbey Lane Cafe’s core values and culture
• Passion to develop stronger teams in a busy environment
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and a varied schedule
• Proficient in general computer knowledge and excel including a working knowledge of point-of-sale systems
• Maintain professionalism while taking care of guest issues
• Excellent interpersonal and guest/team member service skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to function well in a fast-paced, high volume environment

About Us:
Kerbey Lane Cafe is a family owned and operated, full-service restaurant that has been serving the Austin area since 1980. Our unique culture encourages all Team Members to be an individual while giving them the freedom to create the ultimate experience. We take pride in all that we do and truly believe that our innovative spirit and willingness to grow have helped to make us one of Austin’s greatest originals. We are looking for the right individual to join our diverse team.

Kerbey Lane Cafe, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other prohibited basis. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job related factors.