Lucy's Auburn - Assistant Restaurant Beverage Manager (AGM) - Lucy's Restaurant Group
Auburn, AL
About the Job
Located in Auburn, AL, a charming college town and home to Auburn University, Lucy's is a modern American neighborhood eatery
offering seasonal contemporary fare. Lucy's menu is filled with locally sourced food that is made from the heart and served from the
heart. We are shared plates, award-winning cocktails and a killer wine list with wine on tap. Lucy's radiates good vibes only!
We were recently awarded "Emerging Small Business of the Year" in the State of Alabama by The Chamber of Commerce Association
of Alabama and the Business Council of Alabama. Additionally, our Head Barman was recently awarded Best Bartender in the State of
Alabama through a rigorous competition sponsored by Old Forester and that Alabama Restaurant & Hospitality Association.
We are searching for a committed, proactive Assistant Restaurant Manager who would enjoy working in an exciting, fast-paced
environment that is dedicated to ongoing excellence. This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of an organization that believes our
team members are our most important asset. We take great pride in selecting individuals that will help us to achieve our mission of
being one of the most well-known restaurants in the South.
Auburn, Alabama
Enjoy the lifestyle of a charming college town, home to Auburn University, ranked in MONEY's "Top 100 Best Places to Live", with
short commutes, no traffic, high-ranking public schools and exciting growth!
Primary Functions:
Assist the General Manager with the management of the daily operations of LUCY'S restaurant. To be successful in this role, you
should be familiar with restaurant operations and have an excellent understanding of taking care of guests. You should appreciate the
difference between "hospitality" and "service" and have developed a genuine passion for the industry and be available to work within
opening hours, including weekends and holidays. Ultimately, you will help minimize operating costs, boost our employee retention and
deliver a positive dining experience for our guests.
Responsibilities
- Manage equipment inventory and PARS, calculate future needs in equipment
- Manage and store vendors' contracts and invoices
- Manage and oversee Lucy's Bar and Beverage Program
- Create and execute special events & promotions
- Coordinate marketing and communication of above
- Coordinate communication between front of the house and back of the house staff
- Prepare shift schedules
- Assist in processing payroll for front of house staff, calculate tip-out, and manage employee hours according to forecast &
budget - Supervise front of house staff and provide assistance as needed
- Keep detailed records of daily, weekly and monthly costs and revenues
- Arrange for new employees' proper onboarding (scheduling trainings and ordering uniforms)
- Monitor compliance with safety and hygiene regulations
- Gather guests' feedback and recommend improvements to our menus
Requirements
- Work experience as a Restaurant Assistant Manager or similar role in the hospitality industry
- Familiarity with restaurant management software, like RESY, TOAST, 7Shifts, R365
- Good math and reporting skills
- Excellent guest service attitude
- Communication and team management abilities
- Availability to work within opening hours (e.g. evenings, holidays, weekends)
- High school diploma; additional certification in hospitality is a plus
In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:
- Positivity
- Attention to Detail
- Excellent Organizational Skills
- Exceptional Work Ethic
- Timeliness & Dependability
- Guest Centricity
- Adaptability
- Ability to Work as Part of a Team
BENEFITS
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
*Waiting period required for all new employees / waiting period varies by benefit