Shift Lead

Job Description

Our Fast growing company is looking for a Shift Manager to oversee all restaurant operations, including welcoming and serving customers. Shift Manager responsibilities include delegating tasks to restaurant staff, addressing diners’ queries and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. If you have excellent organizational and team management skills and experience in the food industry, we’d like to meet you. Ultimately, you will help us create a memorable dining experience for our guests and increase our profitability.

Responsibilities

Delegate tasks to restaurant staff and supervise their performance

Maintain a fully-stocked inventory and order food supplies, as needed

Manage Group event reservations ( we do not currently offer reservations for groups smaller then 12)

Arrange to have shifts covered (e.g. when employees take time off)

Help staff resolve on-the-job challenges

Track daily costs and revenues

Maanage team workflow in a fast- paced environment, including food delivery department, meeting time and quality standards

Balance the cash register at the end of the shift

Coordinate with suppliers as they deliver food product orders

Ensure client satisfaction and gracefully handle any complaints

Open or close the restaurant (when responsible for the first or last shift)

Inform the next Shift Manager about pending tasks

Report maintenance and training needs

Skills

Proven experience as a Shift Manager or relevant role in a restaurant

Good knowledge of restaurant operations (like managing receiving, team delegating, and reconciling cash registers)

Availability to work different shifts, including some evening and weekend shifts

Basic knowledge of bookkeeping procedures

A customer service approach with the ability to manage complaints with professionalism

Excellent organizational skills

Team management abilities

BSc in Restaurant Management, Business Administration or similar field strongly preferred

Certification from a culinary school is a plus

Bilingula English/Spanish a plus

local candidates form Harlem zip codes preferred

Beer and wine knowledge is preferred

Over the years, lots of folks have enjoyed a meal at our table. We’re so grateful for the support of our many, many amazing customers from all walks of life, each bringing their own special style to our counter and a big smile to our faces every time they stop by.

To all our visitors: We’re honored to be your go-to gathering spot––a place where friends and family can make lifelong memories. From the bottom of our hearts, we thank you for being a part of our journey and a part of the movement to preserve Harlem culture in the most delicious way.

Come join a few of the movers, shakers, and influencers who share. your great taste!