General Manager

Walk-In Applicants Welcome! Please apply in person at Taverna Toscana, 1301 6th Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205.

About the role

Taverna Toscana is an authentic Italian chophouse located in Bradenton, Florida. It blends culinary excellence with modern leisure, offering a warm atmosphere and a passion for fresh air and good food.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality, and genuine, hospitality in a timely manner
• Ensure guests feel important and welcome in the restaurant
• Ensure excellence of service and hospitality provided by the entire team
• Lead and coach the team towards achieving exceptional guest service and employee satisfaction results
• Guide all unit departments in upholding the excellence and efficiency of the business operations
• Manage all P&L considerations according to budget; verify all payroll on a per pay period basis
• Develop and implement creative strategies for revenue enhancement and cost containment
• Run hands-on shifts during volume periods
• Adequately adhere to and ensure all team members adhere to all company safety and sanitation policies and procedures

Requirements

• Passion for food and ensuring an excellent dining experience for all guests
• Energetic and genuine positive attitude while interacting with team members and all guests
• 7+ years of experience in Restaurant/Hospitality Leadership preferred
• Proficient knowledge of systems and processes in food cost management
• Strong financial acumen
• Excellent communication skills to effectively work and guide the management team and team members as well as speaking with guests
• Able to taste and evaluate food and beverage products
• Must be flexible with schedule and able to work different shifts and shifts with undefined end times
• Able to reach, bend, stoop and frequently lift up to 20+ pounds
• Able to work in a standing position for long periods of time