Restaurant Manager
Congaree Golf Club
At Congaree Golf Club, we are seeking a hands-on Restaurant Manager to support daily front-of-house operations and help deliver a consistently high-level dining experience for our members and guests. This role is ideal for someone who already has solid restaurant leadership experience and is comfortable stepping into a fast-paced, service-driven environment with high standards.
Position Overview
The Restaurant Manager helps lead day-to-day service in the restaurant and clubhouse dining areas. This role works closely with the Restaurant Manager and culinary team to ensure smooth operations, strong service execution, and a welcoming member experience. You will be expected to lead by example, support staff on the floor, and step in wherever needed during service.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise daily front-of-house restaurant operations during assigned shifts
Support, coach, and guide servers, bartenders, and support staff during service
Ensure high standards of hospitality, cleanliness, and service consistency
Assist with opening and closing duties, including setup and breakdown of service areas
Monitor guest experience and address service issues in real time
Help enforce service standards, policies, and training expectations
Coordinate with kitchen and leadership teams to ensure smooth communication
Assist with scheduling support, shift coverage, and daily staffing needs
Handle member/guest concerns professionally and promptly
Support inventory awareness, ordering needs, and general restaurant readiness
Qualifications
Prior supervisory experience in restaurant or hospitality environment required
Strong understanding of full-service dining operations
Comfortable leading teams during busy service periods
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Professional, calm, and guest-focused demeanor
Ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and events
High attention to detail and service standards
Work Environment & Expectations
This is a very hands-on role in a high-end private club environment. The Restaurant Manager is expected to be on the floor actively supporting service, not just managing from a distance. Professional appearance, strong teamwork, and a hospitality-first mindset are essential.
Pay: From $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Experience:
Restaurant: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person