Restaurant Beverage Manager

Job Summary

Aba Austin is now hiring a Restaurant Beverage Manager. Lettuce Entertain You offers competitive salary, quarterly bonus, paid time off, 401(k), medical insurance, dental and vision insurance, life, accident protection, critical illness insurance, domestic partner benefits, restaurant discounts, and employee assistance program. The position supports financial goals, manages inventory, and oversees daily operations.

Responsibilities

• Manage all beverage inventories, cost-outs and pricing updates with lead role in beverage menu changes
• Manage beer, liquor and wine vendor relationships
• Work closely with senior bar manager and sommelier
• Lead pre-shift meetings and participate in line, temperature and cooler checks
• Oversee all closing manager duties including counting down the safe, reviewing labor sheets and preparing nightly numbers email
• Organize, run and supervise smooth and efficient daily opening and closing shifts
• Ensure an exceptional guest and employee experience
• Provide guidance and leadership to hourly and management teams
• Respond immediately and effectively to guest and employee needs and feedback
• Assist General Manager in managing costs, driving sales and growing the business
• Partners with GM and management team to interview, hire, onboard, train, supervise and develop all BOH employees and teams
• Perform regular and ad hoc inventories of food, beverage and restaurant supplies and track high cost items
• Place food, beverage and restaurant supply orders and accept and inspect deliveries
• Model and promote teamwork across all teams
• Deal with challenges pertaining to guests, vendors and employees with patience and courtesy
• Work a variety of days and shifts including early mornings, late nights and weekends

Requirements

• 2+ years of restaurant management experience
• Skilled in developing guest rapport
• Skilled in leading teams

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license
• Ability to work a variety of days and shifts including early mornings, late nights and weekends
• Ability to perform physical demands including moving and lifting up to 10 pounds, frequently moving and/or lifting up to 25 pounds, occasionally moving and/or lifting up to 50 pounds

Pay

$60,000.00 - $85,000.00 /Yr.

Schedule

Variety of days and shifts including early mornings, late nights and weekends