Palm Court General Manager

FAIRMONT

Palm Court General Manager

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Reporting to the Assistant Director of Food & Beverage, responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following:

    • Consistently offer professional, friendly and engaging service

    • Manage the day to day function of all restaurant leaders and employees, facilities, sales, and costs.

    • Controls and analyzes, on an ongoing basis, the following:

      • Luxury level mixology, wine, and afternoon tea concepts
      • Quality levels of production
      • Guest Satisfaction Index (GSI)
      • Employee satisfaction
      • Merchandising and marketing
      • Operating costs (financials)
      • Sanitation, cleanliness, hygiene (front & back of house)
    • Ensures optimum performance in each of the above areas
      Supervises, coordinates and directs the prompt, efficient and courteous serving of food and beverages in three luxury tiered restaurant concepts.

    • Ensures optimal service is being provided while maximizing profit potential

    • Establishes and maintains effective employee relations

    • Ensures proper staffing levels are maintained while balancing quality and sales with daily/seasonal staffing demands

    • To conduct, under the guidance of the Assistant Director of Food & Beverage, such functions as interviewing, hiring, employee orientation, training, on the job performance, coaching, counseling and progressive corrective action if necessary to ensure appropriate staffing and productivity

    • Develops formal training program per outlet, as well as an annual training calendar, implements on the job training sessions for the restaurant employees, responsible for meeting training goals

    • Produces and implements creative promotional programs with their outlet with the goal of boosting sales and visibility and develops annual promotions calendar in coordination with the Assistant Director of Food & Beverage

    • Other duties as assigned

    Salary: $115,000 - $120,000 per year plus bonus

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • Degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management preferred, or equivalent operational experience.
    • Minimum of 5 years’ experience as Department Head, Restaurant Director of Operations or General Manager.
    • Computer literate in Microsoft Window applications and all social media required
    • Strong leadership skills
    • Strong knowledge of food & beverage product and current industry trends
    • Must of excellent interpersonal and communication skills
    • Must be fluent in English, a second language is an asset
    • Solid understanding of Local 6 Union CBA an asset

    Visa Requirements: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

    Additional Information

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.