Restaurant Manager

Labriola Ristorante

3011 Butterfield Rd Oakbrook IL 606523

Job Summary

Labriola Ristorante is seeking a passionate and driven Restaurant Manager to join our team. This role offers a unique opportunity to step into a leadership position with a clear pathway for continued growth within our organization.

The Restaurant Manager will play a key role in supporting daily operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, and leading front-of-house staff. This position is ideal for someone with strong service experience who is ready to further develop their leadership and management skills in a fast-paced, full-service environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise front-of-house staff to ensure smooth and efficient daily operations
• Lead by example in delivering exceptional hospitality and customer service
• Build strong guest relationships by engaging with customers and creating repeat clientele
• Assist with staff training, coaching, and performance management
• Address guest inquiries and resolve concerns professionally and promptly
• Support scheduling, inventory control, and other operational tasks
• Maintain and uphold company standards, policies, and procedures

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of serving and/or bartending experience in a full-service restaurant
• Minimum of 2 years of restaurant management experience in a full-service setting
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Ability to stay composed under pressure and think quickly
• Passion for hospitality, team development, and operational excellence

Additional Preferred Qualifications

• Experience opening a new restaurant concept
• Strong interviewing, hiring, and training skills
• Experience with R365 and Toast POS systems

What We Offer

• Clear path for growth into advanced management roles
• Supportive team environment with hands-on training and mentorship
• Employee discounts and dining perks
• Paid time off
• 401(k) with dollar-for-dollar match up to 4% (immediate vesting)
• 75% employer contribution to a single BCBS HMO or PPO medical plan
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits available