Jr Account Manager
Sifted · New York, NY · 3 days ago
On-siteBusiness Development$70k/yrFull-time
About the role
At Sifted, hospitality is at the heart of everything we do. As a Service Lead / Account Manager, you'll oversee daily front-of-house operations while serving as the primary point of contact for your client.
- Lead daily front-of-house operations, ensuring a seamless and elevated eater experience.
- Oversee lunch service execution while maintaining exceptional food presentation, quality, food safety, and hospitality standards.
- Coach, train, and support team members while fostering a positive, collaborative work environment.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for your client, building strong relationships through proactive communication and exceptional service.
- Communicate menu updates, substitutions, service adjustments, and operational changes in real time.
- Maintain stations, signage, dish cards, temperature logs, and service areas to Sifted standards.
- Cook up to 50 lbs of equipment as needed.
- Coordinate special events and support flawless execution alongside internal teams and client partners.
- Analyze operational trends, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement processes that increase efficiency and enhance the eater experience.
- Support labor and food cost goals by minimizing waste, maximizing productivity, and operating within budget expectations.
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures that drive consistency across daily operations.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in hospitality, food service, catering, or high-volume restaurant operations, with leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
- Thrive in a fast-paced, eater-focused environment and remain calm under pressure.
- Exceptional communicator who can confidently build relationships with clients, eaters, and cross-functional teams.
- Hands-on leader with a strong problem-solving skills and confident decision-making abilities.
- Experience training, coaching, and motivating teams to deliver consistent results.
- Understand food safety, sanitation, and operational best practices.
- Comfortable using workplace technology such as Slack, Google Workspace, and inventory or scheduling platforms.
- A flexible, solutions-oriented mindset and always looking for ways to improve operations and the eater experience.
- Passionate about hospitality and take pride in delivering exceptional service every day.
Qualifications
- Passes a criminal background check.
- Passes a motor vehicle record check.
- Passes identity verification.
- Passes food safety certification verification.
- Passes at least two reference checks.