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Front OF House Restaurant Manager-- TOP

The Fish Hopper Seafood and SteaksKailua, HI

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Job Description

Front of House Restaurant Manager

Position Summary:

The Front of House Manager is responsible for overseeing all guest-facing operations of the restaurant to ensure excellent service, smooth daily operations, and a positive dining experience. This role leads the FOH team, maintains service standards, and acts as the primary point of contact between guests and management.

Key Responsibilities

Guest Experience

  • Ensure every guest receives prompt, friendly, and professional service
  • Handle guest inquiries, concerns, and complaints in a timely and courteous manner
  • Monitor dining room flow and atmosphere
  • Build relationships with regular guests to encourage repeat business
  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness and presentation in all guest areas

Operations

  • Oversee daily front-of-house operations including host stand, servers, bartenders, bussers, and runners
  • Coordinate with kitchen management to ensure efficient communication between FOH and BOH
  • Manage reservations, waitlists, and floor plans
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and company policies
  • Monitor service timing and quality during all shifts

Staff Leadership

  • Hire, train, schedule, and supervise FOH staff
  • Conduct pre-shift meetings and ongoing staff coaching
  • Enforce company policies and service standards
  • Handle performance evaluations and disciplinary actions when necessary
  • Foster a positive, team-oriented work environment

Administrative Duties

  • Create and manage staff schedules
  • Control labor costs and maintain timecard accuracy
  • Assist with inventory, ordering, and vendor communication
  • Prepare daily reports and track sales performance
  • Ensure proper cash handling and closing procedures

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2-3 years restaurant management experience
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Excellent customer service and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Knowledge of POS systems and restaurant software
  • Flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Food handler and alcohol certification (as required)
  • Be able to lift 10-25pds

Skills Required

  • Team leadership and motivation
  • Conflict resolution
  • Time management and organization
  • Multitasking under pressure
  • Professional appearance and demeanor
  • Strong attention to detail

Reports To: General Manager

Supervises: Hosts, Servers, Bartenders, Bussers, Food Runners

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