Job Type: Full-time
We are actively seeking to hire passionate Restaurant Managers to come work with us at our Downtown Oakland location who excel in delivering exceptional guest experiences. If you possess a proven track record in restaurant management, thrive in dynamic environments, and are committed to excellence, we invite you to apply and become a cornerstone of our management team.
Reporting to the General Manager, we are looking for exceptional Service Managers who love to work with people. Managing shifts, leading and directing daily operations, and consistently providing exceptional service to guests and employees are all responsibilities of a Service Manager.
You are part of the leadership team, come start your career with us!
Benefits:
Benefits that include access to medical, dental and vision coverage.
Management profit sharing program in the near future.
Growth Opportunities - We love to promote from within.
Competitive Salary.
Management Development, you’ll be coached, mentored, and pushed further by a team of great peers with decades
of experience.
Possible path to become an Assistant General Manager and work in possible future new locations
About Us:
Bocanova is a Pan-American Restaurant and Bar celebrating new world ingredients, many of which are often associated with the old world because of their heavy influence on our favorite European cuisines. We want to showcase the rich culinary history of North, Central and South America and pair it with a strong craft cocktail program and a well curated wine list that rivals the best.
We want to provide an upscale casual environment that encourages our guests to nourish both body and soul through the sharing of meals with friends and family.
About You:
- Working hard and being nice to people (guests and staff) comes naturally to you.
- You see the opportunities of improvement.
- You like to learn new skills and thrive in a busy but fun environment.
- You're looking to work smart and live well.
- You want to be given the tools to grow in the hospitality industry.
- You’re passionate about great food, craft cocktails and a well curated wine list.
Qualifications
- High volume restaurant management: 2 years (Required).
- Bartending experience (not required but preferred)
- Actively engage with guests and always maintain a floor presence (Required)
- Ability to coach and develop selling skills for servers and bartenders
- Ability to deliver exceptional customer service and achieving sales goals.
- Proven ability to identify business trends and react quickly to the needs of the business.
- Previous success identifying, developing and retaining strong team members.
- Able to lift up to 50 lb. stand/walk for long periods, work within close physical proximity to other team members and, at times, work in a walk-in cooler.
- Proficient in English (verbal and written), math and cash handling.
- An eye for detail and the ability to multitask
Essential Job Function:
- Ability to take charge of scheduling for front of the house staff.
- Set the pace and Energy Level for the entire shift.
- Ability to communicate with the kitchen and conduct daily pre-shift meetings.
- Strong leadership qualities.
- Positive and Inspiring attitude at all times.
- Ability to develop all team members and managers.
- Consistent attendance and punctuality (Must)
- Project competency and confidence.
- Support the front-of-house staff in the day-to-day operation of the store.
- Filling in wherever necessary to get the job done.
- Perform service tasks, such as clearing tables, running food and drinks when necessary.
- Ensure team adheres to all food safety, cash handling and operational policies and procedures.
- Ensure restaurant’s appearance, as well as each team members performance is to company standard.
- Effective teamwork skills, ability to inspire your team to work together.
- Strong communication skills (verbal, non-verbal, and electronic).
- Genuinely friendly interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Inspiring personality.
- Ability to conduct monthly inventory accurately.
Send your resume and we can schedule and interview to see if you are the right candidate.
