5* Restaurant Manager
Company
COREcruitment Ltd
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
85K a year
Posted
18 hours ago
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Job Description
Restaurant Manager (PM)
Salary: $80,000–$85,000
Location: NYC
Benefits & Perks: Health, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, 401(k), Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts
An ultra-luxury client is seeking a polished and experienced Restaurant Manager (PM) to lead evening operations at their upscale Italian restaurant. This role oversees service in the restaurant, lounge, terraces, and private club, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and smooth daily close.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and close evening service across all dining outlets
• Train, schedule, and mentor front-of-house staff
• Maintain service standards and handle guest feedback professionally
• Coordinate with kitchen on guest preferences and special requests
• Assist with scheduling, payroll, reporting, and inventory
• Support implementation of new menus, events, and seasonal offerings
• Uphold brand standards and grooming guidelines
• Foster a positive, motivated, and guest-focused team environment
Qualifications:
• 2+ years in a luxury hospitality or fine dining setting
• Strong knowledge of food, wine, and spirits
• Professional communication skills; detail-oriented
• Evening/weekend availability (3 PM–1 AM)
• NYC Food Handler's Certificate, TIPS, and ServSafe preferred
Salary: $80,000–$85,000
Location: NYC
Benefits & Perks: Health, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, 401(k), Commuter Benefits, Dining Discounts
An ultra-luxury client is seeking a polished and experienced Restaurant Manager (PM) to lead evening operations at their upscale Italian restaurant. This role oversees service in the restaurant, lounge, terraces, and private club, ensuring exceptional guest experiences and smooth daily close.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and close evening service across all dining outlets
• Train, schedule, and mentor front-of-house staff
• Maintain service standards and handle guest feedback professionally
• Coordinate with kitchen on guest preferences and special requests
• Assist with scheduling, payroll, reporting, and inventory
• Support implementation of new menus, events, and seasonal offerings
• Uphold brand standards and grooming guidelines
• Foster a positive, motivated, and guest-focused team environment
Qualifications:
• 2+ years in a luxury hospitality or fine dining setting
• Strong knowledge of food, wine, and spirits
• Professional communication skills; detail-oriented
• Evening/weekend availability (3 PM–1 AM)
• NYC Food Handler's Certificate, TIPS, and ServSafe preferred
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs
What is the federal minimum cash wage for tipped restaurant servers in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the minimum cash wage for tipped restaurant employees is $2.13 per hour as of January 2026, provided tips bring total earnings to at least $7.25 per hour. Employers must supplement any shortfall to reach the full minimum wage. Overtime at 1.5 times the regular rate applies after 40 hours per week.
What are the minimum age and experience requirements for entry-level restaurant jobs like dishwashers in the United States?
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, workers must be at least 16 years old for most restaurant positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act as of 2026, with 14-15 year olds limited to non-hazardous roles during limited hours. No prior experience or education is required for entry-level roles such as dishwashers or bussers.
Which documents are required when applying for restaurant jobs in the United States?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, applicants must complete Form I-9 with documents proving identity and employment authorization such as a U.S. passport or driver's license plus Social Security card by the first day of work in 2026. Employers verify these within three business days.
How many hours per week can restaurant workers be scheduled and what leave applies in 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor states that non-exempt restaurant employees receive overtime pay after 40 hours in a workweek at 1.5 times their rate as of 2026, with no federal cap on total weekly hours. There is no federal requirement for paid sick leave or vacation in restaurant jobs.
