Restaurant Assistant General Manager - Full Time - MGM Springfield

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

THE JOB:

As a Restaurant Assistant General Manager, you will be responsible for assisting the General Manager in providing direction and leadership for the Assistant Manager and the Restaurant Service team consistent with the MGM brand. They share responsibility for: leading the team to achieve the operational and financial goals of the venue; monitoring the performance, scheduling and training of the staff; executing initiatives as implemented by property F&B leadership; maintaining the facilities in accordance with MGM Resorts service standards; and ensuring high customer satisfaction and an exceptional WOW guest experience.

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

• Lead and manage daily restaurant operations, fiscal budgets, labor productivity, scheduling, inventory control, guest service standards, and execution of marketing strategies to produce short-term profitability. Execute on the restaurant's business plan and assist General Manager with developing and executing tactics to achieve goals and targets.
• Assist General Manager with managing Human Resources responsibilities for Restaurant to include: creating a work environment that promotes teamwork, performance feedback (coaching and counseling), recognition, mutual respect and employee satisfaction; quality hiring, training and succession planning process that encompass the company's diversity commitment; adherence to the company's status quo third party representation philosophy; compliance with company policies, legal requirements, employment law, and collective bargaining agreements
• Interacts with guests frequently to ensure satisfaction and enjoyment of dining experience. Reacts to any guest complaints and takes any appropriate action. Manages Restaurant's guest feedback channels through approved company practices. Work alongside the culinary team to ensure a seamless service experience between kitchen and dining room.
• Responsible for execution of policies, operating procedures, training programs, directives, menus, rules and regulations for the restaurant staff. Owns restaurant's execution of F&B and/or company-wide initiatives and programs. Maintain the highest standards of health, sanitation and cleanliness with in all areas of Beverage. Responsible for completion of all company compliance training by the restaurant staff.
• Maintains excellent knowledge of venue's food & beverage products, menu items and equipment used to perform duties.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Takes pride in their work
• Describes themselves as detail-oriented
• Enjoys helping others and likes to make a good impression
• Can handle multiple tasks at one time
• Ability to work as a part of a team in a high-stress and high-volume environment
• Ability to work in and adapt to a dynamic and frequently changing environment
• Ability to adhere to and execute established department policies and procedures
• Excellent customer service skills

THE PERKS & BENEFITS:

• Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
• Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more.
• Free meals in our employee dining room
• Free parking on and off shift
• Healthcare, financial, and time off benefits
• Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community