Job Title: Bilingual General Manager
Company: Mamajuana Cafe Restaurant and Lounge
Location: 1000 Frankfrod ave Philadelphia PA 19123
Overview: Mamajuana Cafe Restaurant and Lounge is a vibrant and fast-paced establishment known for its unique ambiance, delicious cuisine, and exceptional service. We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Restaurant Manager to join our team and lead our operations.
Responsibilities:
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Overall Operations Management:
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the restaurant and lounge.
- Ensure smooth and efficient functioning of all departments, including kitchen, bar, dining areas, and private events.
- Implement and maintain high standards of service, cleanliness, and safety.
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Team Leadership and Training:
- Recruit, train, and supervise restaurant staff, including servers, bartenders, hosts, and support staff.
- Foster a positive work environment and provide ongoing coaching and development to enhance team performance.
- Set performance goals, conduct evaluations, and address any issues or concerns promptly.
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Customer Experience and Satisfaction:
- Ensure guests receive exceptional service and have a memorable dining experience.
- Monitor customer feedback and reviews, addressing any concerns and implementing improvements as needed.
- Maintain a welcoming and friendly atmosphere for guests and handle any guest inquiries or complaints effectively.
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Financial Management:
- Manage budgets, costs, and expenses to optimize profitability while maintaining quality standards.
- Monitor sales trends, analyze financial reports, and implement strategies to drive revenue and reduce costs.
- Oversee inventory management, ordering supplies, and controlling food and beverage costs.
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Compliance and Regulations:
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation standards, as well as licensing and legal requirements.
- Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices, implementing changes as necessary.
- Uphold Mamajuana Cafe's policies and procedures, promoting a culture of integrity and professionalism.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Restaurant Manager or similar role in a high-volume restaurant or hospitality setting.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish is a must.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations with composure.
- Knowledge of restaurant operations, including food and beverage service, inventory management, and customer service.
- Familiarity with industry regulations and standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or related field is preferred.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and exciting environment.
- Career growth and development opportunities within the company.
- Employee discounts and perks.
How to Apply: Interested candidates can submit their resume and cover letter to [email protected] with the subject line "Restaurant Manager Application - Mamajuana Cafe." We look forward to reviewing your application and meeting with qualified candidates for this important role.