Job Description
- Oversee the daily operations of the restaurant, ensuring a seamless and exceptional dining experience for guests.
- Manage and train staff, including servers, kitchen staff, and hostesses, to maintain high service standards.
- Collaborate with the culinary team to ensure the authenticity and quality of the omakase experience.
- Monitor and maintain the restaurant’s ambiance, cleanliness, and overall aesthetic to align with the high-end branding.
- Handle guest inquiries, reservations, and special requests with professionalism and attention to detail.
- Implement and maintain efficient processes for inventory management, cost control, and purchasing.
- Develop and execute marketing strategies to attract and retain clientele, including VIP guests.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including food safety standards.
- Analyze financial reports to identify areas for improvement and increase profitability.
- Maintain strong relationships with vendors, suppliers, and partners.
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a similar role within the fine dining or luxury dining industry, preferably in a Japanese omakase setting.
- Extensive knowledge of Japanese cuisine, particularly omakase, with a passion for delivering an authentic experience.
- Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with guests, staff, and stakeholders.
- High level of organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
- Creative and resourceful, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and enhancing the guest experience.
- Fluency in English; knowledge of Japanese language or culture is an advantage.
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.
Additional Requirements:
- A vibrant and energetic personality with a genuine enthusiasm for hospitality and customer service.
- Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while maintaining a positive attitude.