Restaurant Operations Manager (Full Service)

Restaurant Operations Manager (Full Service)


Company
Recruiting Plus LLC
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
56K–75K a year
Posted
20 hours ago
Via
via ZipRecruiter

Job Description
Restaurant Hiring: General Manager / Kitchen Manager / Restaurant Manager

Location: Area between DFW/Love field airports

Salary Range: $56k to 75K
Job Type: Full-Time
Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience + potential bonuses
Benefits: Health benefits, paid time off, employee meals/discounts, growth opportunities

Job Overview

We are seeking motivated and experienced leaders to join our team in the following roles: Restaurant General Manager, Kitchen Manager, and Restaurant Manager. These positions are responsible for maintaining high standards of food quality, customer service, team leadership, and operational excellence in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

Open Positions

Restaurant General Manager

Responsibilities
β€’ Oversee all daily restaurant operations
β€’ Lead, train, and develop management and hourly staff
β€’ Manage labor, food cost, and overall profitability
β€’ Ensure excellent customer service and guest satisfaction
β€’ Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations
β€’ Analyze sales and implement strategies to improve performance

Qualifications
β€’ 3–5+ years of restaurant management experience
β€’ Strong leadership and operational skills
β€’ Experience managing budgets and financial performance

Kitchen Manager

Responsibilities
β€’ Manage kitchen operations and food preparation
β€’ Ensure food quality, safety, and consistency
β€’ Monitor food inventory, ordering, and cost control
β€’ Train kitchen staff on procedures and food safety standards
β€’ Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient kitchen

Qualifications
β€’ 2–4+ years of kitchen leadership experience
β€’ Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
β€’ Ability to manage high-volume kitchen operations

Restaurant Manager

Responsibilities
β€’ Support daily front-of-house and back-of-house operations
β€’ Supervise staff, schedules, and service flow
β€’ Ensure excellent guest experience
β€’ Assist with inventory, cash handling, and shift management
β€’ Help maintain cleanliness and brand standards

Qualifications
β€’ 1–3+ years of restaurant supervisory experience
β€’ Strong communication and customer service skills
β€’ Ability to work flexible schedules

What We’re Looking For
β€’ Leadership mindset and positive attitude
β€’ Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
β€’ Strong problem-solving and communication skills
β€’ Commitment to excellent service and operational standards

Why Join Our Team?
β€’ Competitive pay and potential bonuses
β€’ Career growth opportunities
β€’ Supportive and energetic work environment
β€’ Opportunity to grow with an expanding restaurant team

Company DescriptionRecruiting Plus, LLC , a company with over 37 years of restaurant operations and recruiting experience, has partnered with many national chains to recruit talented Restaurant Managers for them at all levels of the organization. Many of those chains don't advertise for these critical positions. No fees involved for us to get you an introduction into these outstanding restaurant companies. We specialize in connecting the appropriate candidate with the best available position. We are currently recruiting General Managers, Assistant General Managers, Restaurant Managers, Fast Track General Managers, and Culinary Managers in many markets across the country.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs

Q What is the federal minimum wage for restaurant servers in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for restaurant workers is $7.25 per hour as of January 1 2026. Tipped employees receive a cash wage of $2.13 per hour with tips required to reach the full $7.25 minimum. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the rate applies after 40 hours in a workweek.
Q How many hours can restaurant workers legally work per week without overtime in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, non-exempt restaurant employees must receive overtime after 40 hours worked in a workweek during 2026. Employers must pay 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours over 40. Breaks of 30 minutes or more are not counted as working time if the employee is completely relieved of duties.
Q What work authorization documents are required for non-citizens applying to restaurant jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, all new hires must complete Form I-9 by the end of their first day of work in 2026. Acceptable documents include a U.S. passport or green card combined with a driver's license. Employers must reverify work authorization before expiration of documents such as Employment Authorization Documents.
Q What tax withholding applies to restaurant tips in the United States in 2026?
As per the Internal Revenue Service, employers must withhold income tax, Social Security at 6.2 percent, and Medicare at 1.45 percent on all tips reported in 2026. Employees must report tips of $20 or more in a month to their employer by the 10th of the following month. Unreported tips are still subject to self-employment tax on Schedule SE.
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