Job Description
Albany War Room Tavern is a small business in Albany, NY. We are professional, customer-centric and fast-paced.
We are looking for an experienced and motivated General Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the business, managing staff, developing and implementing strategies to increase revenue and profitability, and ensuring customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proven track record of success in a management role.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategies to increase sales and profitability.
- Manage day-to-day operations of the business.
- Develop and maintain relationships with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
- Oversee budgeting, reporting, planning, and auditing processes.
- Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure the efficient operation of the business.
- Lead, motivate, and develop staff to ensure high performance.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate all culinary activities
- Oversee guest services and resolve issues
- Ensure a high quality of ingredients and food preparation
- Train and manage kitchen personnel
- Create and adjust staff schedules to meet restaurant needs
- Adhere to all safety and sanitation regulations
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in food service
- Strong leadership qualities
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Guests enjoy an upscale atmosphere located just 500 feet from the New York State Capitol, where legislative matters are being considered and voted upon by the State’s 213 elected Senators and Assembly Members. The War Room is located within feet of the Albany Capital Center – the City of Albany’s convention center – which hosts many professional events. Also nearby is Albany’s prestigious Renaissance Hotel, “The Egg,” Legislative Office Buildings, the New York State Court of Appeals, the MVP Arena, and various other buildings that are home to the State’s executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government.