Ensures that the restaurant and restaurant facilities are kept clean, well stocked and organized ... Associate's degree (AA); or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or ...
Ensures that the restaurant and restaurant facilities are kept clean, well stocked and organized ... Associate's degree (AA); or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or ...
Restaurant Manager
Lancaster, SC · On-site
Ensures that the restaurant and restaurant facilities are kept clean, well stocked and organized ... Associate's degree (AA); or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or ...
Restaurant Manager
Lancaster, SC · On-site
Ensures that the restaurant and restaurant facilities are kept clean, well stocked and organized ... Associate's degree (AA); or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or ...
Restaurant General Manager
Rock Hill, SC · On-site
$44K - $61K/yr
Restaurant General Manager For a New Restaurant Opening in Rock Hill, SC Casual, fun environment ... Associates) Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Monthly Bonus Long-term, Short-term and Life ...
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Restaurant General Manager
Rock Hill, SC · On-site
$44K - $61K/yr
Restaurant General Manager For a New Restaurant Opening in Rock Hill, SC Casual, fun environment ... Associates) Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Monthly Bonus Long-term, Short-term and Life ...
Restaurant Assistant General Manager
Rock Hill, SC · On-site
$42K - $57K/yr
For immediate interviews, contact Mike Cinamon at mikec@patriceandassociates.com Restaurant ... With 30+ years' of experience, Patrice & Associates Hospitality & Recruiting Specialists is not ...
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Restaurant Assistant General Manager
Rock Hill, SC · On-site
$42K - $57K/yr
For immediate interviews, contact Mike Cinamon at mikec@patriceandassociates.com Restaurant ... With 30+ years' of experience, Patrice & Associates Hospitality & Recruiting Specialists is not ...
Restaurant Crewmember
Rock Hill, SC · On-site
$15/hr
Whether you have experience as a customer service associate, retail team member, cashier, restaurant server, kitchen lead, cook, prep cook, drive thru cashier or any other restaurant or service ...
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Restaurant Crewmember
Rock Hill, SC · On-site
$15/hr
Whether you have experience as a customer service associate, retail team member, cashier, restaurant server, kitchen lead, cook, prep cook, drive thru cashier or any other restaurant or service ...
New
Restaurant Crewmember
Rock Hill, SC · On-site
$10.50 - $13.50/hr
Whether you have experience as a customer service associate, retail team member, cashier, restaurant server, kitchen lead, cook, prep cook, drive thru cashier or any other restaurant or service ...
New
Restaurant Crewmember
Rock Hill, SC · On-site
$10.50 - $13.50/hr
Whether you have experience as a customer service associate, retail team member, cashier, restaurant server, kitchen lead, cook, prep cook, drive thru cashier or any other restaurant or service ...
New
Restaurant Catering Associate
Rock Hill, SC · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
Catering associates can receive tips for deliveries which in return boosts earning potential. Job Requirements: * Have your own reliable transportation to deliver catering orders * Pass a Motor ...
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Restaurant Catering Associate
Rock Hill, SC · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
Catering associates can receive tips for deliveries which in return boosts earning potential. Job Requirements: * Have your own reliable transportation to deliver catering orders * Pass a Motor ...
Restaurant Catering Associate
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
Catering associates can receive tips for deliveries which in return boosts earning potential. Job Requirements: * Have your own reliable transportation to deliver catering orders * Pass a Motor ...
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Restaurant Catering Associate
Charlotte, NC · On-site
$20 - $30/hr
Catering associates can receive tips for deliveries which in return boosts earning potential. Job Requirements: * Have your own reliable transportation to deliver catering orders * Pass a Motor ...
Restaurant Assistant Manager
Rock Hill, SC · On-site
$14 - $16/hr
... within the restaurant and gain knowledge of operational tasks including ordering, receiving ... You work closely with the General and Associate Managers and complete a one-year certification ...
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Restaurant Assistant Manager
Rock Hill, SC · On-site
$14 - $16/hr
... within the restaurant and gain knowledge of operational tasks including ordering, receiving ... You work closely with the General and Associate Managers and complete a one-year certification ...
Associate degree or equivalent experience in restaurant management * Proven track record as a Restaurant Manager or in a similar role * Strong knowledge of food and beverage operations * Exceptional ...
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Associate degree or equivalent experience in restaurant management * Proven track record as a Restaurant Manager or in a similar role * Strong knowledge of food and beverage operations * Exceptional ...
Restaurant Assistant Manager
Rock Hill, SC · On-site
$14 - $16/hr
... within the restaurant and gain knowledge of operational tasks including ordering, receiving ... You work closely with the General and Associate Managers and complete a one-year certification ...
Restaurant Assistant Manager
Rock Hill, SC · On-site
$14 - $16/hr
... within the restaurant and gain knowledge of operational tasks including ordering, receiving ... You work closely with the General and Associate Managers and complete a one-year certification ...
Whether you have experience as a customer service associate, retail team member, cashier, restaurant server, kitchen lead, cook, prep cook, drive thru cashier or any other restaurant or service ...
Whether you have experience as a customer service associate, retail team member, cashier, restaurant server, kitchen lead, cook, prep cook, drive thru cashier or any other restaurant or service ...
Join an award-winning team built around genuine hospitality, teamwork, and craft.
Join an award-winning team built around genuine hospitality, teamwork, and craft.
Join an award-winning team built around genuine hospitality, teamwork, and craft.
Join an award-winning team built around genuine hospitality, teamwork, and craft.
Customer Service Associate - Nights/Weekends
Rock Hill, SC · On-site
$15/hr
Even if you don't have previous Restaurant experience, this position is entry-level (yes, that's no experience required) and we provide paid training for every new Customer Service Associate on the ...
Customer Service Associate - Nights/Weekends
Rock Hill, SC · On-site
$15/hr
Even if you don't have previous Restaurant experience, this position is entry-level (yes, that's no experience required) and we provide paid training for every new Customer Service Associate on the ...
Service Team (P1-1377313-2)
Rock Hill, SC · On-site
$13 - $17.50/hr
Join us as a Service Team Associate We're looking for friendly team players to create a warm ... Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal ...
Service Team (P1-1377313-2)
Rock Hill, SC · On-site
$13 - $17.50/hr
Join us as a Service Team Associate We're looking for friendly team players to create a warm ... Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal ...
Service Team
$13.25 - $17.75/hr
Join us as a Service Team Associate We're looking for friendly team players to create a warm ... Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal ...
Service Team
$13.25 - $17.75/hr
Join us as a Service Team Associate We're looking for friendly team players to create a warm ... Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal ...
Service Team (P1-1377265-1)
Fort Mill, SC · On-site
$13.75 - $18.50/hr
Join us as a Service Team Associate We're looking for friendly team players to create a warm ... Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal ...
Service Team (P1-1377265-1)
Fort Mill, SC · On-site
$13.75 - $18.50/hr
Join us as a Service Team Associate We're looking for friendly team players to create a warm ... Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal ...
Service Team
$14.75 - $19.50/hr
Join us as a Service Team Associate We're looking for friendly team players to create a warm ... Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal ...
Service Team
$14.75 - $19.50/hr
Join us as a Service Team Associate We're looking for friendly team players to create a warm ... Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal ...
Service Team (P1-1350181-1)
Fort Mill, SC · On-site
$13.75 - $18.50/hr
Join us as a Service Team Associate We're looking for friendly team players to create a warm ... Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal ...
Service Team (P1-1350181-1)
Fort Mill, SC · On-site
$13.75 - $18.50/hr
Join us as a Service Team Associate We're looking for friendly team players to create a warm ... Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal ...
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How much do restaurant associate jobs pay per hour?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a restaurant associate, and why are they important?
What is the difference between Restaurant Associate vs Food Service Worker?
| Aspect | Restaurant Associate | Food Service Worker |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | High school diploma or equivalent; food safety certification often preferred | High school diploma or equivalent; food safety certification often required |
| Work Environment | Restaurants, cafes, fast food outlets | Restaurants, cafeterias, catering services |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Commonly used in hospitality and food service industry | Widely used in food service establishments and institutional settings |
| Job Responsibilities | Assisting customers, taking orders, maintaining cleanliness | Preparing food, serving customers, cleaning |
Both roles involve customer service and food handling, but a Restaurant Associate typically focuses more on customer interaction and order management, while a Food Service Worker may have broader food preparation duties. The roles often overlap, but the title 'Restaurant Associate' is more common in retail and fast food chains, emphasizing customer service.
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Troon rating
6.2
Based on 123 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
18th of 28 rated golf clubs
Job description
Edgewater Golf Club, located in Lancaster, SC, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for afull-time Restaurant Manager! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow within a fastpaced hospitality-focused property organization. As part ofTroon, you’ll contribute to a global leader in golf and community management.
General Purpose:Develops, implements and maintains quality standards for restaurant facility, including supervision and direction of service staff. Ensures excellent customer service standards are maintained.
Essential Duties:- Organizes and conducts pre-shift meetings to review specials, menu changes, house counts, etc.
- Ensures that the restaurant and restaurant facilities are kept clean, well stocked and organized. Checks the maintenance of all equipment in the restaurant and schedules needed maintenance and repair.
- Circulates throughout the restaurant facilities and kitchen areas to visually monitor and take action to ensure food quality and service standards are met.
- Greets guests at tables to ensure complete customer satisfaction attention to guest needs.
- Ensures established cash handling procedures are utilized to accurately charge customers.
- Creates revenue forecasts and reports. Monitors restaurant budget.
- Oversees daily restaurant activities to include: serving tables, bussing tables, seating guests, room service and general clerical/cashier duties.
- Responsible for interviewing, hiring, training, planning, assigning, and directing work, evaluating performance, rewarding, and disciplining associates; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
- Manages department members that may include, but is not limited to: Food and Beverage Supervisor, Host, Server, Cashier.
- Assures that effective orientation and training are given to each new associate. Develops ongoing training programs and tests for comprehension.
- Regular and reliable attendance.
- Incorporates safe work practices in job performance.
Associate’s degree (AA); or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Physical Demands:Frequently stands, walks, talks and hears. Regularly uses hands, reaches with hands and arms. Occasionally sits, climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crawls, crouches, taste or smells. Frequently lifts up to 25 pounds and occasionally lifts up to 50 pounds.
Environment/Noise:Occasionally works in extreme heat, wet or humid conditions (non-weather). Occasionally works in outdoor weather conditions. Noise level is moderate.
Certificates/Licenses:ServSafe Certified Food Manager (Food & Alcohol) or TIPS equivalent.Job Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Preferences:- Ability to read and speak English may be required in order to perform the duties of the job (e.g. the associates may be required to communicate with English speaking customers or co-workers, the manuals for the equipment the associates may use are in English)
- Must meet state age requirements for handling alcoholic beverages
- Working knowledge of wine, spirits and regional cuisines
- Demonstrates Leadership ability including skills to communicate and express ideas and directives clearly to associates
- Strong problem analysis and problem resolution skills
- Strong multi-tasking, organizational and time management skills to ensure a quick response to client needs.
- High level of active listening skills and strong client service skills which includes the ability to resolve issues/complaints with tact and diplomacy
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Professional and courteous demeanor
- Ability to create high performance teams and to be a strong team player
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to company values
- Organizational development abilities with a strong focus on individual and team advancement
- Computer proficiency in Microsoft products such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Microsoft Outlook
- Ability to maintain effective financial accountability to the company and to the ownership
- Complete and comprehensive understanding of the physical infrastructure, food and beverage controls and financial back office systems of a hospitality/food service environment
- Working knowledge of food and beverage service equipment and current trends.
- Exceptional personal hygiene and positive representation of the organization to Troon employees, clients and vendors
This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an associate in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.
About Troon Golf
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Troon started as one facility in 1990 and has since grown to become the world's largest professional club management company. We offer careers around the world at all levels of golf operations, opportunities for professional development, growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Our goal is to create extraordinary guest and member experiences through personalized service, consistency, and uncompromising attention to detail. For more information about the Troon Experience, please visit
Industry
Fitness and sports centers, hospitality services and traveler accommodation
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Scottsdale, AZ, US