Restaurant General Manager

After undergoing a transformative restoration, The Waldorf Astoria New York is set to reignite its magnetic allure.  The Waldorf Astoria New York is seeking a Restaurant General Manager to unveil a new era of luxury which embodies the spirit of New York City.

With a fresh, modern expression of its rich, authentic legacy, Waldorf Astoria provides guests the exceptional environment and the personalized attention of True Waldorf Service that creates unforgettable experiences for discerning travelers with 375 rooms (plus 375 residences), 40,000 square feet of event space, holistic spa and wellness programming, and celebrity chef partnership. In landmark destinations around the world, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts reflect the culture and history of their extraordinary locations.

In this role, you will be overseeing the day-to-day operations of Japanese Dining, reporting to the Director of Food & Beverage, directly overseeing 2 Assistant Restaurant Manager and 15 Front of House Team Members.

Find our Japanese dining through the Park Avenue entrance of the hotel, where an a la cart menu reinterprets traditional Japanese culinary practices through a contemporary lens. A refined Wagashi tea service will be available in the afternoon.

The ideal candidate must be an exceptional leader with a passion for creating extraordinary experiences, a talent for training and developing others, and experienced in all aspects of restaurant operations (ex. financial performance, social media reputation, local market capture, and employee relations). At least 3-5 years of restaurant management experience in an upscale dining environment is required. Experience in a luxurious cocktail environment, strong knowledge of Japanese cuisine and managing a unionized work environment is preferred.

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Classification: Full-Time

Shift: Various – must be available weekdays, weekends, and holidays.

Pay Rate: The annual salary range for this role is $115,000 – $130,000 and is based on applicable and specialized experience and location.

What will I be doing?

As a Restaurant General Manager, you would be responsible for directing and administering the activities and services of Japanese Dining in the hotel’s continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability.

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