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Service Manager (FOH)

Service Manager (FOH)

DaisiesChicago, IL, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Front of House Service Manager with a Bar Focus -

  • FULL AVAILABILITY

About Daisies :

Daisies , is a midwest, vegetable-focused, Italian inspired restaurant,   nestled in  Chicago 's Logan Square neighborhood .  We believe we are a place where  creativity meets tradition ; our  ever-changing menu  (i.e. seasonal, changing sometimes daily in the summers) is crafted around Midwest-grown vegetable and handcrafted pastas.

Daisies has been awarded a Michelin Green Star for sustainability (2023), a Michelin Bib Gourmand (2018-2023), New York Times 2023 Restaurant List, James Beard Award Semi-Finalist (2024), Jean Banchet Awards "Best Restaurant" Finalist (2024).

Position Summary :

Service Managers are passionate about providing unforgettable experiences for our guests. Front-end management directs and oversees all activities in accordance with standardized policies in order to provide efficient, friendly services and profitable operations. Additionally, this role possesses an enhanced focus and dedication to the details of all front of house organization and service.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities :

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following :

  • Reports directly to the General Manager
  • Maintains a cheerful, courteous disposition and a neat, clean and professional image
  • Assists FOH Manager with management of FOH staff (may include : scheduling, staff conflict, documentation, hiring, termination, corrective action, training, etc.)
  • Responds to guest inquiries and provides assistance
  • Helps with duties of other employees (i.e. host, server, food runner, etc.) when necessary because of an unexpected absence or extra volume
  • Oversees organization, efficiency and policies pertaining to both office duties and service in the dining room
  • Keeps up to date knowledge of food and beverage items on menu
  • Supervises staff in terms of guest service, cleaning, and repairs to restaurant and grounds
  • Performs daily inspections to check functionality of FOH equipment (operating systems, bar equipment, etc) and periodic audits to check safety of equipment with a BOH manager
  • Enhances and strengthens guest relationships, both established and new
  • Promotes cooperative effort, team spirit and good morale among employees
  • Delivers excellent guest service including personally greeting, seating guests and touching tables during service
  • Money handling during service and after
  • Closing the restaurant
  • Overseeing FOH labor to ensure staff is taking appropriate breaks, clocking in / out, and ensuring no one is hitting overtime (40+ hours)
  • Resolves complaints from guests in a polite, friendly manner always making sure we follow up with them when needed (also reporting all escalated situations to the General Manager)
  • Works collaboratively with FOH Manager, CDC and any other staff to drive the success of the restaurant
  • Has a strong understanding of company background, core values and philosophy
  • Adheres to all company safety and sanitation policies and procedure
  • Bar Administrative duties

  • Completing and submitting all Spirits / Beer / Non-cafe NA beverage inventory every Wednesday.
  • Placing Spirits / Beer / Non-cafe NA beverage orders with case breaks and inventory spending in mind to maintain appropriate pars for the program.
  • Work with BOH Management to ensure produce and non-perishables for Bar use are ordered appropriately to consumption pars.
  • Printing and assisting with creation of retail labels for house made Beverage items.
  • Assist Beverage Manager with maintaining Brand Relationships and communicate any Engagement prospects to Beverage Manager and GM.
  • Work with Beverage Manager and Head Bartender to ensure appropriate menu rotation, and scheduling Research and Development goals.
  • Assist Head Bartender with Research and Development oversight, and ensure all appropriate progress is communicated to the Beverage Manager.
  • Minimum Qualifications (Education, Experience, Skills) :

  • Must have full availability
  • High School Diploma or GED graduate
  • Food Handler Certification, basset (alcohol handler), allergen certification required
  • Ability to handle stress under pressure
  • Willingness to maintain a clean, healthy, and safe working environment
  • Ability to coordinate multiple activities with attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision
  • Familiarity with 7Shifts, Open Table, and / or Toast preferred
  • Physical Demands and Work Environment :

  • Ability to be flexible with job demands and open minded when being asked to complete tasks
  • Ability to operate and use all equipment necessary to run the restaurant
  • Ability to move or handle equipment throughout the restaurant generally weighing 0-50 pounds
  • Ability to work varied hours / days as business dictates
  • Ability to stand for up to 8-10 hours a day
  • Additionally, your dedication to Daisies would come with  optional benefits  (with tenure) :

  • Health insurance after 90 days
  • 401k plan after 1 year
  • Paid time off
  • Ready to watch your service career blossom and be a part of an exceptional team?   Apply to Daisies today with a resume and a short cover letter.

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