Restaurant Manager (Fresh Meadows, NY)

Restaurant Manager (Fresh Meadows, NY)


Company
DeVita & Hancock Hospitality
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
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Job Description
Restaurant Manager

Position & Perks

Bring your unique talents and drive to the table together we can achieve an exciting, rewarding future for you and our team.

Were hiring an experienced Restaurant Manager who is passionate about hospitality, team development, and operational excellence.

If you have proven leadership skills and a strong background in food and beverage, and youre looking to build a long-term career with a company that values people and performance wed love to meet you.

Why Join Our Team?

We offer some of the best benefits in the industry designed to protect your health, secure your future, and give you the tools to thrive both personally and professionally.

Our restaurants close on Thanksgiving and Christmas so you can enjoy time with family!

Perks Include
• Competitive Pay: $64,350 $75,000 annually (based on experience)
• Quarterly Bonus Opportunity
• Healthcare: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance for you and your family
• Domestic Partner Benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent Care)
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Dining Privileges and much more!

Responsibilities

As a Restaurant Manager, youll play a key role in leading a multi-million-dollar operation focused on:
• Driving sales and profitability
• Ensuring operational excellence and guest satisfaction
• Recruiting, training, and developing team members
• Leading by example to achieve business goals and performance targets
• Supporting local restaurant marketing initiatives

Qualifications

Were looking for leaders who:
• Have 1-3 years of restaurant management experience
• Bring a genuine passion for hospitality and people-first leadership
• Thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Hold (or are willing to obtain) ServSafe Food and Alcohol Certifications training provided if needed

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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