Restaurant Manager

Sweetwater Tavern

$70K — $100K *
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-5 years of experience in high-volume, casual dining environments
  • Demonstrated expertise in restaurant operations
  • Proven leadership skills within a team setting
  • Preferred background in hospitality education

Responsibilities

  • Lead and motivate staff to deliver outstanding guest service
  • Ensure operational excellence in dining room management
  • Maintain high standards of food quality and presentation
  • Handle guest interactions with professionalism and care
  • Conduct staff training and development programs

Benefits

  • Quarterly performance-based bonuses
  • 3 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) along with 2 four-day work weeks
  • Holidays off for Thanksgiving and Christmas
  • Comprehensive health plans including Medical, Vision, and Dental
  • 401(K) plan with employer matching contributions
  • Educational reimbursement for professional development
  • Incentive trips based on performance
  • Dining card for employee meals
Full Job Description
The ideal Restaurant Manager has a passion for food and beverages and a genuine ability to connect with guests and staff. A natural leader, responsible for maintaining the highest levels of hospitality while leading service in the dining room.

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary $70,000-$100,000
  • Quarterly bonuses earned through achieving results in hospitality and operations
  • 3 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) plus 2 four-day work weeks per year
  • Enjoy Thanksgiving and Christmas off
  • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • 401(K) with generous employer match
  • Dining Card
  • Gym & Educational Reimbursement
  • Intense training program and ongoing professional development experiences
  • Incentive trips earned through performance

Desired Skills and Experience:
  • 2-5 years working in casual, high volume restaurants
  • Strong understanding of restaurant operations
  • Ability to lead a team
  • Hospitality degree preferred

Great American Restaurants owns and operates 14 high volume restaurants, 3 artisan bakeries, and a BBQ spot in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. Our locations include: Patsy's American - Randy's Prime Seafood & Steaks - Ozzie's Good Eats - Jackson's - Artie's - Carlyle - Mike's American - Silverado - Best Buns - Coastal Flats - Sweetwater Tavern - Stupid Good BBQ

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