Floor Manager

ABOUT US

Jo’s Modern Thai is a Thai Californian restaurant in Oakland’s Laurel District known for bold flavors, warm hospitality, and a lively neighborhood atmosphere. We are a chef driven restaurant focused on consistency, quality, and creating a strong team culture. As we expand lunch service and continue to grow, we are looking for a Floor Manager who can support daily service and uphold clear standards.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Floor Manager supports the front of house during lunch and dinner service. You lead servers hosts runners and bar staff. You maintain a calm and professional presence on the floor. You communicate clearly with the kitchen. You help keep service organized and consistent. You assist with FOH ordering and help build the weekly schedule with the chef.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Lead the front of house team during service

Guide pacing table flow and communication with the kitchen

Run preshift meetings and set clear expectations

Support guest recovery when needed

Maintain dining room cleanliness table settings and overall standards

Assist with training new staff

Monitor FOH par levels and place weekly orders

Help organize FOH storage and complete monthly inventory

Assist with FOH scheduling with the chef

Maintain a positive and professional work environment

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

Two to four years of restaurant experience

One year of leadership or supervisory experience

Strong communication and team leadership skills

Ability to stay organized in high volume service

Experience in chef driven restaurants is preferred

Weekend availability including lunch and dinner

Must be 21 years or older

Valid California Food Handler certification

COMPENSATION

Starting at $27 dollars per hour

Quarterly performance bonuses

Growth to thirty to thirty two dollars per hour based on performance

Shift meal and dining discounts

Paid sick leave

HOW TO APPLY

Please submit your resume and a brief note about your leadership experience and availability.