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Troon Golf

Restaurant Manager

Brewster, WA · On-site

$25/hr

Gamble Sands, located in Brewster, WA, is pleased to announce an excellent career opportunity for a Seasonal Restaurant Manager! We are seeking a driven individual who is eager to learn, contribute ...

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Seasonal Restaurant Managers are professionals hired to oversee the operations of restaurants during peak seasons, such as summer or holiday periods. Their responsibilities include managing staff, ensuring excellent customer service, overseeing inventory, and maintaining health and safety standards. They typically work in areas with significant seasonal fluctuations in tourism or customer traffic, such as beach resorts or ski lodges. The role requires adaptability, strong leadership skills, and the ability to handle high-pressure situations during busy periods.

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To excel as a Seasonal Restaurant Manager, you need strong leadership, staff scheduling, and customer service skills, often supported by experience in hospitality or a related field. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and basic food safety certifications is typically required. Exceptional communication, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities help you manage high-volume periods and diverse teams. These competencies ensure smooth operations, satisfied guests, and efficient team performance during peak seasonal demand.

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Seasonal Restaurant Managers often encounter challenges such as onboarding and training a temporary workforce, managing fluctuating customer volumes, and ensuring consistent service quality during peak periods. To address these, it’s important to develop efficient training programs, foster strong communication within the team, and maintain flexible staffing plans. Proactively planning for supply chain and inventory needs, as well as providing regular feedback to staff, can help ensure smooth operations throughout the busy season.
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Infographic showing various Seasonal Restaurant Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,962 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

SEASONAL RESTAURANT SERVER

Morristown, NJ • On-site

Spring Brook Country Club
Spectator Sports • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Spring Brook Country Clubexternal

$17 - $19/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

About the Role:

The Seasonal Restaurant Server plays a crucial role in delivering an exceptional dining experience during peak seasons by providing attentive, friendly, and efficient service to guests. This position involves taking orders accurately, serving food and beverages promptly, and ensuring customer satisfaction throughout their visit. The server acts as a liaison between the kitchen and the guests, communicating special requests and dietary needs clearly. Additionally, the role requires maintaining a clean and organized dining environment while adhering to health and safety standards. Ultimately, the Seasonal Restaurant Server contributes to the restaurant’s reputation by fostering a welcoming atmosphere and encouraging repeat patronage.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Previous experience in a customer service or food service role is preferred but not required.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during shifts.
  • Basic math skills to handle transactions accurately.
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience as a restaurant server or in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to multitask effectively during busy service hours.

Responsibilities:

  • Greet and seat guests in a courteous and timely manner.
  • Present menus, explain daily specials, and answer questions regarding menu items and ingredients.
  • Take accurate food and beverage orders and relay them to kitchen and bar staff.
  • Serve food and drinks promptly while ensuring order accuracy and presentation standards.
  • Check in with guests to ensure satisfaction and address any concerns or special requests.
  • Process payments and handle cash or credit transactions securely.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area, including resetting tables for new guests.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth service flow during busy periods.
  • Adhere to all food safety, sanitation, and alcohol service regulations.

Skills:

The required skills such as effective communication and basic math are essential for accurately taking orders, interacting with guests, and processing payments. Physical stamina is necessary to manage long shifts involving standing and moving throughout the dining area. Preferred skills like familiarity with POS systems streamline order entry and payment processing, enhancing service efficiency. Knowledge of food safety ensures compliance with health regulations, contributing to a safe dining environment. Strong interpersonal skills help in building rapport with guests and collaborating with team members to deliver seamless service during high-volume periods.