RESTAURANT MANAGER

Property Name
Ameristar Casinos
Job Title
RESTAURANT MANAGER
Location
Missouri-Kansas City
Company Name
City
Kansas City
Work Permit
Applicants who do not already have legal permission to work in the United States will not be considered.
Management Position
Yes
Accommodation
No
Industry
Casino
Position Categories
Gaming, Restaurant Manager - General Manager

The Ameristar Career

Come and explore the exciting career opportunities with Ameristar Casinos. With over 7,500 dedicated TEAM MEMBERS at our eight casino hotel properties, Ameristar Casinos prides itself on delivering exceptional experiences to our guests. We recognize that this is due to the enthusiasm and dedication of our talented TEAM MEMBERS. They are the key to our success.

At Ameristar, we take pride in providing a positive and encouraging work environment where you can be and do your best. By providing ongoing coaching, mentoring and training, we encourage career growth and development. We recognize and reward dedicated and talented individuals and provide career advancement opportunities by promoting from within.

Like our valued guests, our TEAM MEMBERS come from all walks of life. We are dedicated to promoting an environment in which people of all cultures, backgrounds and lifestyles are valued and respected. We are proud of our team and believe that diversity makes us stronger and more successful.

If you are committed in delivering exceptional experiences to our guests then come and explore your next career opportunity with Ameristar Casinos.

Exceptional people. Exceptional experiences.

Job Description

Are you a passionate and dynamic Food and Beverage expert that can take our restaurant to the next level? If you have strong leadership experience in Food and Beverage and consider yourself to be the ultimate professional this could be the fit for you! With several restaurants and bars on property we can offer a diverse opportunity for growth and development. The right candidate for this role will have a knack for inspiring their team to create memorable guest experiences!

This position will start at a base salary of $45-$50K with the potential for a 20% annual bonus.

Position Summary:
To oversee all operational aspects of the restaurant, including all financial responsibility, management of team members within the room, and providing an exceptional guest service experience.

Duties and Responsibilities:
* Hire, evaluate, coach, and terminate as needed within the restaurant outlets
* Ensure high standards of quality control of product and service within the Food outlet
* “Sees the whole picture”
* Understands and demonstrates management’s point of view
* Greets and seats guests when needed, and maintains a visible presence in the room
* Supervises the training of all Team Members in maintaining expected standards
* Responsible for scheduling, assigning stations and job duties
* Controls labor costs
* Maintains and encourages open communication between all personnel in the dining room
* Analyze and recognize deficiencies or problem areas and provide corrective material, financial and personnel resources to accomplish desired results
* Responsible for regulating and overseeing employees’ safety
* Visit with guests a minimum of five minutes every hour
* Ensure that all Team Members are knowledgeable of and adhere to all Ameristar Casinos, Inc. Service Standards 

Job Requirements

Required Knowledge and Skills:

* Extensive knowledge of restaurant operations, including menu planning, food, liquor and labor costing, budgets, financial statements
* Excellent communication and organizational skills
* Be able to work in a fast paced environment
* Exceptional leadership skills
* Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
* Ability to lead a cohesive and diverse group of team members
* Must have no felony convictions and be able to obtain and maintain a Missouri Gaming License
* Five (5) years food and beverage experience
* Three (3) years supervisory experience