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Unit Restaurant Manager Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Area Business Coach

Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site

$62K - $77K/yr

At least 3 years of multi-unit restaurant management experience and/or at least 5 years in restaurant management is required * Proven coaching/training experience; ability to make quick decisions and ...

Area Business Coach

Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site

$62K - $77K/yr

At least 3 years of multi-unit restaurant management experience and/or at least 5 years in restaurant management is required * Proven coaching/training experience; ability to make quick decisions and ...

Multi-Unit Manager/Franchisee Overview: A Restaurant Manager is generally responsible for providing strong, positive leadership to their team to deliver great and friendly guest experiences, to ...

The Restaurant Manager/Assistant Manager duties include, but are not limited to: * Managing the ... Working together as partners, as a cohesive unit with co-workers * Working with hot products and ...

The Restaurant Manager/Assistant Manager duties include, but are not limited to: * Managing the ... Working together as partners, as a cohesive unit with co-workers * Working with hot products and ...

The Restaurant Manager/Assistant Manager duties include, but are not limited to: * Managing the ... Working together as partners, as a cohesive unit with co-workers * Working with hot products and ...

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Unit Restaurant Manager information

What is a unit restaurant manager?

Unit Restaurant Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a single restaurant location. Their duties include managing staff, ensuring customer satisfaction, maintaining food quality and safety standards, and handling administrative tasks such as budgeting and inventory control. They play a key role in hiring and training employees, implementing company policies, and achieving financial goals set by upper management. A successful Unit Restaurant Manager combines strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills to create a positive dining experience and drive business success.

How does a unit restaurant manager typically balance administrative duties with on-the-floor leadership?

As a Unit Restaurant Manager, you'll often find yourself splitting time between handling administrative tasksโ€”such as scheduling staff, managing inventory, and reviewing financial reportsโ€”and being present on the restaurant floor to oversee service quality, resolve customer issues, and motivate your team. Effective managers usually establish daily routines that allocate specific times for paperwork while remaining flexible to address operational needs as they arise. This dual focus ensures smooth operations, fosters a positive team environment, and helps maintain high standards of customer service.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a unit restaurant manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Unit Restaurant Manager, you need a solid background in hospitality management, food safety knowledge, and experience overseeing restaurant operations, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and scheduling tools is typically required. Outstanding leadership, problem-solving abilities, and excellent interpersonal skills set top performers apart in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring smooth operations, high customer satisfaction, and effective team management in a fast-paced environment.

What is the difference between Unit Restaurant Manager vs Restaurant Supervisor?

AspectUnit Restaurant ManagerRestaurant Supervisor
CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles prefer hospitality management certificationHigh school diploma; relevant experience often valued
Work EnvironmentOversees entire restaurant operations, manages staff, handles customer serviceSupervises staff, ensures service quality, assists with daily operations
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed in restaurants, cafes, and food service chainsFound in similar settings, often as a frontline supervisory role

The main difference is that a Unit Restaurant Manager has broader responsibilities, including managing overall operations, staff, and customer satisfaction, while a Restaurant Supervisor focuses more on supervising staff and ensuring service quality. The Manager role typically requires more experience and sometimes certifications, whereas the Supervisor role is more entry-level or mid-level. Both roles are essential in restaurant settings and often work closely together to ensure smooth operations.

Restaurant Manager

Mayfield Heights, OH

$19 - $33.17/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Position Summary:
The Restaurant General Manager (RGM) provides overall leadership and direct supervision forย operations of an individual Taco Bell Unit. They are accountable for the organized, efficient, andย profitable operation of their restaurant by achieving and maintaining high standards of cleanliness,ย hospitality, accuracy, building maintenance, product quality, and speed of service. The RGM directlyย performs hands on operational work as necessary to train employees, respond to guest serviceย needs, or otherwise role model appropriate skills and behaviors in their restaurant.


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ensures that cost categories including food cost, labor cost, cash and controllable expensesย are controlled to company guidelines and budgeted levels.
  • Works within their restaurant to produce positive sales growth by demonstratingย improvement on 5 Bells, CORE, speed of service and food quality.
  • Ensures adequate staffing levels are maintained for all days and day parts, to meet allย scheduling requirements.
  • Prepares and conducts crew member, shift manager, and assistant general managerย performance appraisals.
  • Performs the hiring process for a new crew members, shift leaders, and assistant generalย managers.
  • Coaches and councils, all crew members and managers and are responsible for training andย developing their team to expected certification and performance levels.
  • โ€ข Maintain the restaurant cleanliness and organization, following all food service sanitationย guidelines and regulations.
  • Ensures compliance with all local, state, and federal laws pertaining to employment.
  • Verifies the restaurant environment is safe for both employees and guests and takesย corrective action when needed.
  • Ensures that preventative maintenance procedures are followed for all equipment andย facilities and report any needed repairs to the maintenance department and your areaย coach.
  • Ensures excellent levels of guest service on all shifts and properly handles guests โ€™complaintsย to facilitate repeat business.
  • Provides relevant and timely feedback to their area coach on operating results, specificallyย through the daily call procedure and weekly area meetings. Effectively manages turnover by practicing effective selection and training and by treatingย their people right and fostering a positive work environment.
  • Preparing food as needed for guests and training purposes as well as handling the cashย register and money when required

Your success will be measured based on the following:ย 

  • Weekly/Period restaurant performance in sales, ICOS, labor, cash and controllable expenses
  • 5 Bells, CORE, PRCs and Food Safety Audit results
  • Period โ€œ3 Part P & Lโ€ results: Unit Staffing, STP 1&1 %, Annualized Turnover %, Averageย 
  • Weekly Mgmt. Hours, 5 Bells, CORE results, PRCs/10,000 Transactions, SOS Window Time,ย Food Safety Audits, YOY Net Sales Growth, Net Sales vs. Plan, Food Cost %, Drinks %, Paperย %, Total COS %, Labor % vs. Plan, Overtime % vs. Plan, Cash +/- % of Sales, Controllable %vs. Plan, PAA % vs. Plan, Actual PAAย 

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years old or older.
  • Strong preference for an internal promote who has completed all required learning zone training and certifications.ย 
  • High school diploma or GED is required.
  • Possess a minimum of 6 months in a shift management or supervisory role, preferably in a service-related business.
  • Legal right to work in the United States.
  • Have open availability and the ability to work flexible hours and all shifts as needed.
  • Basic math and reading skills.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to learn quickly with a can-do attitude.ย 
  • Comes to work with good hygiene.ย 
  • Has reliable transportation and able to arrive to work on time.ย 
  • Demonstrated ability to maintain financial controls and coach and train employees.
  • A positive, friendly, and courteous attitude.

The duties and requirements of this position may change from time to time. The Company and their affiliates reserve the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of its owners/managers. This job description is intended to describe the general level of work being performed. It is not intended to be all-inclusive.