Restaurant Operations Manager

5 days ago

Southfield, Michigan, United States Cornbread Restaurant & Bar Full time

Job Overview

Busy restaurant seeking an experienced and dynamic Restaurant Operations Manager to oversee daily restaurant activities, ensure exceptional customer service, and lead a team of hospitality professionals. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in food service management, staff training, and operational excellence within fast-paced dining environments. This role requires a proactive leader with excellent organizational skills and a passion for delivering memorable dining experiences across casual, fine dining, or catering settings.

Duties

  • Manage all aspects of restaurant operations, including staffing, scheduling, and shift management to ensure smooth daily functions.
  • Oversee food preparation, kitchen management, and food safety standards to maintain high-quality service and compliance with health regulations.
  • Supervise front-of-house activities such as customer service, cashiering, POS systems, and cash handling procedures.
  • Control inventory levels, monitor food and beverage costs, and implement effective inventory control measures.
  • Lead staff training initiatives focusing on food handling, safety protocols, hospitality standards, and culinary techniques.
  • Coordinate with kitchen staff on food production, catering events, and bar operations.
  • Ensure adherence to company policies and standards for cleanliness, safety, and customer satisfaction.
  • Conduct interviews and participate in hiring processes to build a competent team aligned with the restaurant's goals.
  • Develop operational strategies to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance overall guest experience.
  • Handle customer complaints professionally and resolve issues promptly to maintain positive relationships.

Experience

  • Proven management experience in quick service & fast food restaurants or casual dining establishments.
  • Background in food industry operations including food preparation, kitchen management, and food safety compliance.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in supervising teams within hospitality or restaurant environments.
  • Experience with POS systems.
  • Prior involvement in staff training & development programs along with budgeting responsibilities.
  • Familiarity with catering, bar operations, or hotel experience is advantageous.
  • Strong understanding of food handling procedures, culinary techniques, and customer service excellence.
  • Previous roles may include assistant manager experience or supervisory positions in hospitality management. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to lead a vibrant restaurant team while ensuring operational success and delivering exceptional guest experiences across diverse dining formats.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $52, $58,000.00 per year

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

  • Restaurant General Manager

    4 days ago

    Southfield, Michigan, United States Lillie Mae's Southern Buffet Full time

    We are seeking a General Manager to join our team You will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the restaurant, ensuring a consistently high level of guest satisfaction, team development, financial performance, and operational excellence. Leading by example, inspire a positive workplace culture, and ensure seamless service and operational...

  • Kitchen Supervisor

    1 week ago

    Southfield, Michigan, United States Cornbread Restaurant & Bar Full time $52,000 - $72,000 per year

    Busy, fast paced restaurant seeking a kitchen supervisor with strong leadership skills. Must be passionate about food and detailed oriented. Closed Wednesdays, no late or crazy hours with growth opportunities.Job Type: Full-timePay: $ $25.00 per hourBenefits:Flexible schedulePeople with a criminal record are encouraged to applyExperience:Restaurant...

  • Operations Manager

    1 week ago

    Southfield, Michigan, United States Playtech Full time $90,000 - $95,000

    Company Description PT Services (Delaware) LLC is part of Playtech - the world's largest online gaming software supplier traded on the London Stock Exchange Main Market. Playtech offers cutting-edge, value-added solutions to the industry's leading gaming operators. Since Playtech's inception in 1999, our approach has been centered on continual...

  • Assistant Manager- Southfield

    6 days ago

    Southfield, Michigan, United States Wendy's Full time

    Join the Wendy's Team Everyone Wants to Be Part Of Love great benefits, flexibility and a supportive work environment? This is for YOU We're a third-generation family-owned restaurant that values flexibility, growth, and teamwork. Enjoy delicious benefits and be part of a fantastic team at one of the top-ranked Wendy's in Michigan (Impact Ventures Corp.).Why...

  • Operational Pricing Manager

    2 days ago

    Southfield, Michigan, United States DRiV Incorporated Full time

    Job Title: Operational Pricing ManagerLocation: Southfield, MIWork Arrangement: ON-SITETenneco is one of the world's leading designer, manufacturers, and marketers of automotive products for original equipment and aftermarket customers, with approximately 65,000 team members working at more than 200 sites worldwide. Through our four business groups, DRiV,...

  • Operations Manager

    7 days ago

    Southfield, Michigan, United States Sedgwick Full time

    By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It's what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there's no limit to what you can achieve.Newsweek Recognizes Sedgwick as...

  • Hospitality Support Services Manager

    6 days ago

    Southfield, Michigan, United States Corewell Health Full time

    Job Summary This position is responsible for posturing and positioning the service delivery systems of the Hospitality Support Services department such that they can successfully exceed the expectations of patients, visitors and fellow associates. Will effectively and responsibly manage the departments in planning, organizing and administration of all phases...

  • Manager, Practice Transformation

    2 weeks ago

    Southfield, Michigan, United States Corewell Health Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Job SummaryThis position is responsible for championing strategic initiatives in partnership with internal stakeholders and provider partners to meet or exceed targets and objectives. This role requires hands-on expertise in quality management, data analytics, workflow optimization, and clinical process improvement. The position functions in a matrixed...

  • Regulatory Operations Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Southfield, Michigan, United States Revolution Technologies Full time $60,000 - $100,000 per year

    Hybrid role, local candidates only, no C2C3 days in office 2 days work from home per weekOpportunity for extension or conversion based on attendance, performance, and availability of an FTE openingLaptop providedThe Regulatory Operations Analyst plays a key role in supporting the firm's compliance with non-financial regulatory reporting requirements....

  • Director of Business Operations

    4 days ago

    Southfield, Michigan, United States Donaghy Financial Planning, LLC Full time

    Job SummaryThe Director of New Business Operations reports to the Senior VP of Operations with dotted lines to the Head of Insurance and Head of Annuity design centers, and leads the team of new business processors.Key Responsibilities:New Business & Underwriting – Life, Annuities, Disability, and Long-Term CareAs an Advisor advocate, collaborate with...