Restaurant Manager

Job Title: Restaurant Maitre d Opening Specialist

Location: Punta Cana Dominican Republic
Employment Type: Onsite (not remote)

Job Summary:
We are looking for an experienced Restaurant Maitre d who specializes in restaurant openings to join our team in Punta Cana. The ideal candidate will have expertise in cost management staff management opening and closing procedures and exceptional service delivery. Foreign applicants are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the opening of the restaurant ensuring all aspects of the operation are set up and ready for service.
• Manage the cost of goods sold (COGS) and ensure profitability targets are met.
• Lead and supervise the restaurant staff including hiring training scheduling and performance management.
• Ensure highquality service delivery and guest satisfaction at all times.
• Implement and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for restaurant operations.
• Coordinate with the kitchen team to ensure efficient food preparation and timely service.
• Handle guest inquiries complaints and special requests with professionalism and efficiency.
• Conduct opening and closing procedures including cash handling and reconciliation.
• Maintain cleanliness organization and hygiene standards in the restaurant.
• Adhere to all food safety and sanitation regulations.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Restaurant Maitre d or similar role with a focus on restaurant openings.
• Strong understanding of cost management principles and experience in budgeting and financial analysis.
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
• Proficiency in English and Spanish both spoken and written.
• Exceptional customer service skills and a passion for delivering memorable dining experiences.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Knowledge of local and international cuisine is a plus.

Salary: Negotiable

If you have a proven track record in restaurant management particularly in openings and are passionate about delivering exceptional service we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Punta Cana!

Remote Work :

No