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Operations Manager, Restaurant Services-March 2024
New York
Mar 28, 2026
About Operations Manager, Restaurant Services

  Restaurant Associates

  Position Title: Operations Manager

  Salary: $70,000 - $85,000

  Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry’s leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards- Best Places to Work in 2021, This is R/A !

  Job Summary

  Are you ready to embark on a culinary journey like no other? Join the Restaurant Associates Team at one of New York City's premier cultural attractions. We offer a unique opportunity to be a part of a multi-unit operation, including full-service restaurants, luxurious lounges, and gourmet food retail spaces, all within the vibrant backdrop of this world-renowned institution. You'll have the chance to deliver exceptional dining experiences in an iconic setting, with a diverse range of offerings to cater to our discerning visitors. If you're passionate about hospitality, culinary excellence, and being a part of something truly special, we invite you to join us in this exciting endeavor. Be a part of our dynamic team and help us elevate the art of dining in the heart of the city that never sleeps.

  Working as an Operations Manager you are responsible for the effective operations of a cafe and other outlets You will always ensure and implement the Standards of Excellence, as determined by the location, company and the client are met. This position will be in charge of managing and staffing the entire front of the house staff.

  Key Responsibilities:

  Hires, trains, and develops all FOH staff in fine dining service standards

  Maintains schedules, payroll and other administrative support to maintain food and beverage cost controls including inventory and pars

  Organizes and conducts pre-shift and departmental meetings daily

  Maintains communication with all departments to ensure customer service needs are met

  Creates seating charts and station assignments daily, following up with support staff of daily expected business

  Maintains all reservation systems and books to accommodate business demands

  Creates side work assignments and ensures completion with wait staff

  Maintains the highest level of service to client/guest, ensuring their satisfaction

  Maintains cleanliness and presentation of dining room area

  Investigates and resolves all client/guest complaints in a timely, professional, diplomatic manner

  Preferred Qualifications:

  Bachelor’s Degree preferably in hospitality, or equal fine dining experience

  Six to eight years of upscale fine dining with at least three year of management experience

  Cash handling and reconciliation of cash banks and POS systems

  Ability to hire, develop, train, coach and counsel hourly associates

  Ability to plan, market and execute special events/promotions

  Ability to monitor and track budgets and expenditures

  Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  Excellent knowledge of customer service techniques and current service standards

  Must be able to remain poised and focused under pressure

  Knowledge of basic office programs, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, as well as reservations systems

  Conformity to the highest standards of personal integrity and ethical behavior

  Professional appearance and demeanor required

  Apply to Restaurant Associates today!

  Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA

  Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story (http://www.compass-usa.com/our-story/)

  Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

  Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act. We encourage applicants with a criminal history (and driving history) to apply.

  Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.

  Medical

  Dental

  Vision

  Life Insurance/ AD

  Disability Insurance

  Retirement Plan

  Paid Time Off

  Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)

  Associate Shopping Program

  Health and Wellness Programs

  Discount Marketplace

  Identity Theft Protection

  Pet Insurance

  Commuter Benefits

  Employee Assistance Program

  Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

  Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

  Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.

  Req ID: 1268924

  Restaurant Associates

  Michael Abbey

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