Restaurant FOH Manager

Tarbell's, The Tavern, and The Wine Store are located at 32nd Street and Camelback in Phoenix, AZ, offering a unique dining experience at the best Food & Wine corner in the Valley. Our establishments aim to provide exceptional hospitality and culinary delights to our guests in a vibrant and dynamic setting.

Role Description

Tarbell’s door is always open to Restaurant Managers who understand how to deliver precise, polished, intimate service at high volume. We are a very busy fine dining restaurant with a singular style of caring for our guests that requires a dedicated focus to every aspect of operations. A successful manager will be able to motivate a knowledgeable staff to continually hone and enhance their skills and to crave continuing education. Our style of service involves a fair amount of unpredictability; a flexible, quick-thinking, and positive attitude is critical. A Tarbell’s manager will love wine, work to achieve industry certifications, and share that love with guests and staff without attitude or arrogance. They will enjoy staying ahead of the pack in continually enhancing our wine and cocktail programs. 

We’re looking for 2 to 4 years’ experience but also put high value on enthusiasm, loyalty, and work ethic. We offer competitive salaries and (after an introductory period) 3 weeks’ vacation, handsome performance incentives, 401k, health, dental, vision, and life insurance. 
 

Qualifications
We prefer candidates with the following qualifications. However, these are not always required. We highly value, enthusiasm and willingness to learn and grow within the industry.

• Experience in fine dining service and knowledge of wine pairing
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a team and collaborate effectively with colleagues
• Attention to detail and ability to multitask in a high-pressure environment
• Strong communication skills and a friendly demeanor
• Knowledge of food and beverage offerings
• Previous experience in a similar role is a plus
• Manager food handler's certification or willingness to obtain one

What it's like to work at Tarbell's:

• Flexible scheduling 
• Health benefits including medical, dental and vision (after intro period)
• Fun and challenging environment
• Excellent teamwork mentality
• Employee referral program
• Career growth opportunities

Neighborhood Restaurant for The Nation

The Tarbell's dining experience, from the moment a guest opens the door, is a friendly and welcoming one. Our team is critical part of the experience offered at Tarbell's, and we're looking for people who can deliver our message. Your role within our team is an important one and our professional, supportive team work together to provide a unique experience. We offer may opportunities for growth within all aspects of hospitality - fine dining service, wine education, culinary training, floor management, business management (you name it!). We're a group of passionate people working together to support each other in developing our common interests and skills.