About the Role
The Senior Restaurant General Manager oversees all aspects of restaurant operations, guiding the team to achieve professionalism, financial success, and overall excellence while ensuring a luxury dining experience for all guests.
Responsibilities
- Drive restaurant team to define clear strategies to deliver excellent restaurant experiences.
- Partner with Store General Manager, Regional Director of Restaurants, and Corporate Food Service.
- Review any issues that may affect the restaurant with Store General Manager and Regional Director of Restaurants daily.
- Maintain an active role in overseeing all dining rooms and kitchens.
- Oversee Health and Safety standard maintenance within the workplace.
- Oversee maintenance of current and accurate paperwork from POS reports while monitoring restaurant success versus bottom line.
- Support development of / oversees all restaurant promotions and special events.
- Guide restaurant team to meet designated deadlines following the NMG 4-5-4 calendar.
- Review inventory amounts, batch invoices, month-end forecasts, and preliminary profit and loss reports.
- Drive restaurant to achieve and maintain a 90% score or better on seasonal shop reports and sanitation evaluations.
- Oversee documentation to achieve seasonal profit plans.
- Build relationships with client base to deepen client relationship with NMG.
- Enforce NMG policies and procedures.
- Partner with Human Resources on matters relevant to Associates (e.g., training, payroll, and benefits).
- Improve restaurant management team to maintain adequate Associate training on all tasks.
- Oversee performance management of direct reports.
- Communicate daily with restaurant management team regarding business needs, such as scheduling, profit and loss reports, upcoming events, and other employee issues.
- Provide relevant updates in weekly department manager meetings.
- Act as a restaurant liaison, sharing relevant news concerning the restaurant to other department managers.
Requirements
- 7+ years of relevant experience.
- Track record achieving results across multiple businesses.
- History of leading, motivating, and coaching teams.
- Advanced financial knowledge and analytical skills, including restaurant profit and loss analysis experience.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with ability to thoughtfully advise, counsel, coach, resolve conflict, and negotiate within all levels of an organization.
- "Win together" mentality.
- Basic proficiency with MS Office Product Suite, advanced proficiency.
- Role requires standing, bending, climbing stairs, and lifting and carrying 35 pounds.
- Associates must be willing to work a flexible schedule based on business needs, which will include evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Skills
- Financial knowledge
- Analytical skills
- Restaurant profit and loss analysis
- Oral communication
- Written communication
- Coaching
- Conflict resolution
- Negotiation
- MS Office Product Suite
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- 4-year degree preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $103,827 - $129,784
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Basic life insurance
- Supplemental life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Variety of additional voluntary benefits (such as critical illness, hospital and accident insurance)
- Bonus
- Long-term incentive compensation awards
- Employee discount
About the Company
- Neiman Marcus is a leading luxury retailer known for its curated product assortment, unparalleled services, and exclusive activations.
- It is known for creating the Neiman Marcus magic through exceptional customer experiences including the Neiman Marcus Awards, Fantasy Gifts, seasonal campaigns, and “Retail-tainment” initiatives.
- Neiman Marcus has a rich history as a brand builder, bringing together the world's top luxury designers and customers to foster a dedicated following for generations.
- It serves customers across its 36 stores, digital channels, and through remote selling.
- It is part of Saks Global’s portfolio of world-class luxury retailers and real estate assets.
- Saks is a world-renowned luxury ecommerce destination.
- The company’s unique approach combines a focus on the digital customer experience with a strong connection to a network of extraordinary stores that extends that seamless experience into the real world.
- On its website and app, Saks offers an unparalleled selection of curated merchandise across fashion for women and men, beauty, jewelry, home décor and more.
- In addition to the shopping experience, customers come to Saks for inspiring editorial content, access to digital stylists, lifestyle experiences and other world-class services.
- The company is currently in the midst of a dramatic expansion, driven by significant enhancements to its platforms and offerings, with the goal of becoming the preeminent destination for luxury internationally.
Equal Opportunity
- Saks Global is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.
- Saks.com is an equal opportunity employer.
- We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
