Benefits:
We are seeking an experienced Restaurant Manager to oversee the daily operations of our dining establishment. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring operational excellence, providing outstanding guest experiences, and leading our team with integrity and enthusiasm. This role demands a hands-on approach to leadership and a deep commitment to the art of hospitality.
Key Responsibilities:
• Operational Leadership: Manage daily restaurant operations, ensuring smooth service and high standards of quality and cleanliness. Oversee opening and closing procedures, including pre-shift preparations and end-of-day financial reconciliations.
• Team Management and Development: Lead, motivate, and manage both hourly and management staff, fostering a culture of teamwork and respect. Conduct hiring, training, and performance evaluations to develop a high-performing team.
• Guest Experience: Ensure all guests receive exceptional service. Respond promptly and effectively to guest feedback and ensure the resolution of any issues to maintain high customer satisfaction.
• Inventory and Cost Control: Perform regular inventories and carefully manage food, beverage, and supply orders to ensure proper stock levels while controlling costs. Oversee the receipt and inspection of deliveries to assure quality.
• Financial Management: Assist the General Manager in meeting financial objectives, managing costs, and driving sales to achieve or exceed budgeted goals.
• Compliance and Safety: Ensure the restaurant complies with all local, state, and federal regulations concerning health, safety, and labor requirements.
Qualifications:
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in restaurant management, preferably in a high-volume, service-focused environment.
• Strong leadership skills with proven ability to train teams and lead effectively.
• Extensive knowledge and interest in food and beverage, including a solid understanding of wine, beer, and spirits.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of building strong relationships with guests, staff, and vendors.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and holidays, at multiple locations as needed.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds as required.
• Experience with modern reservation systems and familiarity with the local dining scene.
• Demonstrated problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Compensation: $50,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law.
There’s always a seat at the table for genuine, warm hospitality. At So Hospitality Group, our shared values are simple: provide delightful, sustainably sourced food and sincere service to the guests we’re lucky enough to welcome into our brands every single day.
Hiring good people, training them for excellence, and giving them room to grow is what sets us apart from others. We are looking for friendly, dependable, honest, hardworking individuals to complement our positive culture and team. At So Hospitality Group, we want to bring together caring, intelligent, innovative people who love to serve and lead others and are looking to join a growing company. So Hospitality Group currently consists of 3 different restaurant brands in multiple cities and growing, so your opportunities are endless!

Extraordinary cuisine. Genuine hospitality.
There’s always a seat at the table for genuine, warm hospitality. At So Hospitality Group, our shared values are simple: provide delightful, sustainably-sourced food and sincere service to the guests we’re lucky enough to welcome into our concepts every single day.
DRUNKEN FISH SUSHI RESTAURANT & LOUNGE
More than just a restaurant, Drunken Fish strives to make each guest's visit a memorable experience defined by delicious food, exceptional service and a trendy and sophisticated atmosphere.
At each of our locations, deep crimson lights and plush furnishings, encompassed by the beats of top local DJs and musicians, create a sleek and stylish vibe.
As guests settle in to a private lounge or table, they soon find our extensive dinner menu boasts over 250 items including sushi, sashimi, appetizers, soups, salads, entrées and desserts - sure to please even the most discriminating palate. Guests looking for a tasty libation won't be disappointed either! Our drink menu includes six pages of signature martinis, cocktails and shots, a well-rounded wine list and one of the largest selections of sake in the nation.
PRIVATE EVENT SPACES
Create an unforgettable experience for you and your guests by hosting a private event with So Hospitality Group. We combine exceptional cuisine with impeccable service and an alluring ambiance that will have your guests talking for days. Meeting the needs of your next corporate event, holiday party, anniversary celebration, or cocktail dinner is our top priority. Offering a broad array of venues at prime locations across St. Louis and Kansas City, we welcome large and small groups alike.