Gecko Hospitality - NY is hiring: Restaurant Manager in Commack

Restaurant Manager
Location: Commack, NY

Position Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Restaurant Manager to lead the operations of a high-volume, casual dining restaurant. The ideal candidate will ensure exceptional guest experiences, manage daily operations, and motivate a dynamic team to achieve business goals. This role offers a unique opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operational Oversight: Manage all aspects of restaurant operations, including food quality, service standards, cleanliness, and safety protocols.
• Team Leadership: Recruit, train, schedule, and develop team members to maintain high morale and deliver outstanding service.
• Customer Service Excellence: Resolve guest concerns promptly and professionally while fostering a welcoming atmosphere.
• Financial Management: Monitor sales, labor, and food costs to meet or exceed performance targets; implement strategies to increase revenue and control expenses.
• Inventory Management: Oversee ordering, receiving, and inventory control to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize waste.
• Compliance: Ensure all operations meet company policies, health codes, and local regulations.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of restaurant management experience in a full-service or casual dining environment.
• Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in managing budgets, P&L statements, and cost controls.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Opportunities for career growth within a supportive and inclusive company culture.
• Ongoing training and development programs.

If you’re passionate about hospitality and have the leadership skills to drive operational excellence, we’d love to hear from you. Join us in delivering memorable dining experiences to our guests!