FOH Restaurant Manager

3 days ago


Waterford, Michigan, United States 4th Tavern Lake House Full time

Restaurant Manager

4th Tavern Lakehouse – Waterford, MI

Full-Time | $20–$24 to start

About Us

4th Tavern Lakehouse is a family-owned, full-service upscale-casual restaurant located on scenic Crescent Lake in Waterford, Michigan. We are a sister location to the well-established 5th Tavern chain of restaurants, known for exceptional food, elevated service, and a welcoming atmosphere. Our Lakehouse location continues that tradition with a strong, supportive team culture.

We are currently seeking a motivated Restaurant Manager to join our leadership team.

Job Summary

The Restaurant Manager supports daily operations, leads front-of-house staff, and ensures a consistently excellent guest experience. Ideal candidates will have experience in scheduling, ordering, kitchen expediting, and front-of-house management within a similar upscale-casual restaurant concept.

This position also provides a clear advancement path into a leading management role, which includes transitioning into a salary-based position with paid time off as you grow within the company.

Pay & Benefits

  • $20–$24 per hour to start, depending on experience
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Health insurance
  • Family-owned, supportive team environment
  • Flexible weekday scheduling
  • Advancement into a leading management role (salary + PTO)
  • Long-term professional growth opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Create and manage weekly employee schedules
  • Oversee ordering, inventory controls, and cost management
  • Lead, train, and support front-of-house team members
  • Assist with interviewing, hiring, and onboarding staff
  • Maintain high standards for service, cleanliness, and overall operations
  • Handle guest concerns professionally and promptly
  • Ensure adherence to company policies and operational procedures
  • Support kitchen expediting as needed

Requirements

  • 1–2 years of restaurant management experience (upscale casual preferred)
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Dependable, team-oriented, and guest-focused
  • Weekend availability required
  • Experience with Toast POS is a plus
  • Kitchen expeditor experience is strongly considered

Work Schedule

  • Weekends required
  • Flexible weekday scheduling

Location

4th Tavern Lakehouse

4710 Cooley Lake Rd

Waterford, MI 48327

Pay: $ $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance

Work Location: In person



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