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Gecko Hospitality - CT & RI

Restaurant Manager | Fast Casual Job at Gecko Hospitality - CT & RI in Poughkeep

Gecko Hospitality - CT & RI, Poughkeepsie, NY, US


Job Description

Job Description

Restaurant Manager

We are seeking a dedicated and results-oriented Restaurant Manager to lead the operations of a fast-casual dining establishment in Poughkeepsie, NY The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a passion for customer service, and a proven track record of managing daily restaurant operations effectively.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all aspects of restaurant operations, including staff management, scheduling, and performance evaluation.
  • Drive exceptional customer service standards to ensure guest satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Manage food and labor costs through effective scheduling, inventory control, and waste reduction.
  • Lead recruitment, onboarding, and training efforts to build a high-performing team.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
  • Monitor financial performance, including P&L statements, to achieve budgeted goals and drive profitability.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming environment for both guests and staff.
  • Implement marketing and promotional activities to increase sales and enhance brand visibility.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in restaurant management, preferably in a fast-casual or quick-service environment.
  • Strong leadership and team-building skills with the ability to motivate and inspire employees.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficient in inventory management, cost control, and financial reporting.
  • Commitment to delivering outstanding guest experiences and operational excellence.

This role offers the opportunity to lead a dynamic team, optimize restaurant performance, and contribute to a thriving community dining experience.

Company Description
Gecko Hospitality, named to Forbes 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 list of America’s Best Recruiting Firms, offers the largest selection of hospitality, restaurant, hotel, resort and club management positions. Our hospitality-exclusive team covers all 50 states and Canada and offers professional placement services with over 120 dedicated hospitality experts.

With Gecko's extensive list of hospitality recruiter services, we get you and your resume in front of the hospitality industry's leading decision makers! Better yet, Gecko has exceptional national, regional, and local relationships and is well respected in the hospitality industry for enhancing hospitality careers.

Our national network consists of 80 regional offices driven to meet the needs of the hospitality industry. From Las Vegas casinos to the finest New York hotels, Gecko recruits management positions for all facets of the hospitality industry. Gecko boasts generations of hospitality recruiting experience, consisting of over 1,900 collective years, that furthers the careers of those seeking professional management positions. Contact us today and we will get you in touch with one of our experts to discuss your opportunities.

Company Description

Gecko Hospitality, named to Forbes 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 list of America’s Best Recruiting Firms, offers the largest selection of hospitality, restaurant, hotel, resort and club management positions. Our hospitality-exclusive team covers all 50 states and Canada and offers professional placement services with over 120 dedicated hospitality experts.\r\n\r\nWith Gecko's extensive list of hospitality recruiter services, we get you and your resume in front of the hospitality industry's leading decision makers! Better yet, Gecko has exceptional national, regional, and local relationships and is well respected in the hospitality industry for enhancing hospitality careers.\r\n\r\nOur national network consists of 80 regional offices driven to meet the needs of the hospitality industry. From Las Vegas casinos to the finest New York hotels, Gecko recruits management positions for all facets of the hospitality industry. Gecko boasts generations of hospitality recruiting experience, consisting of over 1,900 collective years, that furthers the careers of those seeking professional management positions. Contact us today and we will get you in touch with one of our experts to discuss your opportunities.