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Blackberry Farm

Dining Room Manager

Blackberry Farm, Walland, Tennessee, United States, 37886

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The Dining Room Manager is responsible for leading and assisting the overall front-of-house operations team in a fine dining, high-volume restaurant with a full-service, all-day bar to result in exceptional guest experiences. This role focuses on maintaining positive morale, team growth, development, and ownership of a strong company culture to meet and exceed measurables: Labor, Generational Sustainability, and BEST. The ideal candidate will have prior successful experience leading service teams in a fine dining restaurant, including a beverage/sommelier team, and can demonstrate strong emotional maturity, organization, reliability, and commitment to the success of the dining room.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Accountable to the Director of Food and Beverage for all staffing and operational needs. Other duties may be assigned.

Operations Management:

Oversee all aspects of daily operations including reservations management, seating arrangements, service standards, facility cleanliness/maintenance

Scheduling and management of labor to meet the needs of guest volume and labor budgets

Communicate all company-wide internal information to the dining room team

Attend weekly F&B leadership, group, and other meetings as requested

Staffing, Retention and Team Development:

Maintain a professional and positive, work environment that fosters teamwork, growth, and development

Recruit, interview, hire, and train staff to the BF service standards, foundations, and culture to meet and exceed guest expectations

Provide active leadership, mentorship, and performance feedback to team members to ensure consistency and growth through each position

Guest Experience and Service Excellence:

Lead teams during service to maintain BF service standards

Address guest feedback and experience concerns in a professional and timely manner

Manage provided labor, alcohol, and operations budgets

Receive and review daily financial reports to ensure the restaurant is meeting its labor and revenue goals

Must comply with all company policies and procedures.

To perform the essential functions of this position regular and consistent attendance is required.

Must be able to work well with other Team Members and Managers and interact with our guests.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Assistant Dining Room Manager(s), Salaried Sommelier, all hourly front-of-house team members

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

Required:

4 or more years as a lead/head/GM operational manager in a high-volume fine-dining restaurant

Competent knowledge of wines and spirits including varietals and production methods.

High proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, online reservation management systems and point of sales systems

High School Diploma or equivalent required

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills

Must be able to effectively communicate with guests, team members and managers

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Knowledge and understanding of property management cashiering procedures

Must be able to understand basic math and comprehend budgeting issues

REASONING ABILITY

Must be able to exercise judgment and make decisions based on job knowledge and awareness of company goals

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Must be able to be on feet for long periods of time

Must be able to safely operate a company vehicle or golf cart

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Dining Room, Main House, and Kitchen areas

4,200 acres of Blackberry Farm property

ABOUT Blackberry Blackberry Farm is a Relais & Châteaux property that has provided world renowned hospitality to family, friends and guests for almost 50 years. Our attention to every detail, impeccable service, unique activity offerings and outstanding cuisine have helped Blackberry Farm earn its pedigree as one of the most celebrated small luxury resorts in the world.

A career at Blackberry means being surrounded by a welcoming and supportive team who strive each day toward common goals: legendary hospitality, memorable experiences and generational sustainability.

Blackberry Farm is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Function

Quality Assurance, Training, and Other

Industries

Food and Beverage Services

Blackberry Farm is currently hiring for the Dining Room Manager role at Blackberry Farm in Walland, TN.

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