Assistant General Manager - Eureka!
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
About the Job
Qualifications:
- Displays a strong example and passion for our culture on every shift - EDC!
- Must complete Senior Management Program in Success Factors.
- At least 21 years of age.
- Food Manager certified.
- TIPs Certified.
- Minimum 2 years management experience in high-volume restaurant.
Position Duties - Daily:
- Opening and closing checklists.
- Interact with guests and resolve issues.
- Maintain overall operations and execution of service, ordering, scheduling, etc.
- Bar program training and education.
- Team Member Accountability - Teaching/Coaching all team members.
- Maintain “to-tap” list.
Position Duties - Weekly/Monthly:
- Inventory, bar (beer, wine, liquor, bar goods, etc.).
- Ordering, bar (beer, wine, liquor, bar goods, etc.).
- Steal the Glass (STG) and/or Live Music booking.
- Proper Tap cleaning following the 7/28 Cleaning Checklist.
- Keg room cleaning and organization.
- Building maintenance.
Position Requirements:
- Human Resources: Recruit, train, coach, counsel, and align employees; communicate job expectations; monitor, appraise, and review job contributions; enforce policies and procedures.
- Strategic Restaurant Operations: Contribute accurate information and thoughtful recommendations to the company’s strategic plan through daily dialog and at formal reviews with colleagues and superiors; prepare and complete action plans; implement production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolve problems; complete audits; identify trends; determine system improvements; implement change.
- Financial operations: Achieve restaurant objectives by forecasting requirements, preparing an annual budget, scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, and initiating corrective actions; Effective use of schedule templates.
- Cost control: Review portion control and quantities of food preparation; minimize food, paper (non-food goods) and labor waste; execute accurate inventories on a regular basis.
- Litigation control: Avoid legal challenges by conforming to Alcoholic Beverage Commission (ABC) regulations; federal, state, county and city codes, laws and regulations; and landlord lease requirements.
- Safety/Sanitary standards: Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy environment by establishing, following, and enforcing sanitation standards and procedures; comply with all safety/sanitary legal regulations; develop and implement disaster plans; maintain security and sprinkler systems; maintain parking lot, walkways and exits.
- Ambiance control: Maintain restaurant ambiance by controlling restaurant lights, light dimmers, background music; proper table set up with table tents, sugar caddies, silverware; monitoring proper temperature on thermostat and window doors open/closed; live music setup and maintenance.
- Continuing education: Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining professional networks, and participating in professional organizations.
Physical Demands & Work Environment Position requires prolonged standing, bending, stooping, twisting, lifting products and supplies weighing, and repetitive hand and wrist motion; working with and around hot, cold, and hazardous equipment in a fast paced and congested environment that will occasionally be loud, hot, cold and/or physically demanding. Position requires occasional travel that may consist of driving and/or airplane flights for a period of one or more days therein requiring one or more overnight stays; notice of travel may be given with very short notice. Position requires occasional training that may take place on or off-site, by phone and/or online.
About Eureka!:
Our StoryWith a commitment to Energy, Discovery, and Community, Eureka! creates a one-of-a-kind dining experience like no other restaurant: a great scratch kitchen accompanied by a creative craft beverage program with exceptional hospitality. We feature an elevated collection of the best local craft beers, small-batch whiskeys, and classic yet modern cocktails and is the perfect destination for the local community to dine, drink, and socialize. Our FoodEureka! proudly serves only authentic, house-made fare procuring locally sourced products all cooked to order. The menu comprises classic items with a modern twist, including a diverse selection of appetizers, gourmet burgers featuring all-natural, carrot-fed Angus beef burgers from Santa Carota, signature plates, innovative salads, and delectable desserts. Unlike any other, Santa Carota beef is a California Angus raised almost exclusively on a diet of carrots, a decision for a healthier, tastier, and happier burger that is Hormone free, antibiotic-free, and GMO free.