Restaurant And Bar Manager

Next Level Brands is currently hiring a RESTAURANT / BAR MANAGER to join our team.

The vision for Next Level Brands is to elevate the culinary landscape of Tampa Bay by creating a collection of highly lauded dining experiences. Inspired by the culture of hospitality, concepts will be warm and inviting gathering spaces with innovative cuisine and first-class service; where eating and drinking together is a way of bonding, building connections and making memorable experiences.

Job Summary

The Restaurant Manager supports restaurant operational objections and provides leadership support to the General Manager. The manager is responsible to ensuring seamless operations and great experiences, from our team to our food, to our guests. Day-to-day responsibilities including proper food handling, responsible alcohol service standards and ensuring cleanliness, as well as interacting with guests, problem-solving, and coaching Team Members. This position will oversee the bar area.

Qualifications and Requirements

• 2-3 years’ experience in a management position at a full-service upscale restaurant.
• 1-2 years' experience as a bar manager in a high volume, upscale restaurant.
• Strong communication skills. Written and verbal (1 : 1 and in a group setting).
• Able to understand, speak and follow written and verbal instruction in English
• Ability to demonstrate discretion and leadership in complex employee relations matters.
• The ability to stay positive and calm under pressure.
• A strong work ethic and a desire to learn and grow.
• A professional understanding of classic cookery, wine, beer, and cocktails.
• Strong computer skills. Experience with Microsoft Office, events / catering software, timekeeping / scheduling systems and point-of-sale (POS) systems.
• Must be able to obtain food safety and responsible alcohol service certifications
• Flexible and dependable to work full-time day or night shifts, weekends and holidays, up to 50 a week.

Physical Requirements

What We Offer :

Next Level Brands is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information.