Arriba Abajo Restaurant Supervisor

Arriba Abajo Restaurant Supervisor

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Thompson Austin – 5th and Brazos

At Thompson, we believe guests select us because of our caring associates focused on efficient service and meaningful experiences.

Arriba Abajo is a cantina‑themed bar and restaurant inside the Thompson and Tommie Austin hotels, offering 17,000 sq ft of indoor/outdoor dining and lounge space, multiple venues for private events, and a pool deck servicing hotel guests and residents.

Supervisors possess strong leadership, communication, and relationship skills. They support senior leadership by developing and assuming basic management responsibilities. This role leads other associates by coaching, giving direction, and may include training, scheduling, payroll, and interviewing. Restaurant Supervisors must demonstrate fundamental food and beverage knowledge and serve as the liaison between culinary and restaurant operations. This position plays a significant role in overall outlet performance, which includes product quality and service standards.

• Lead and support the Food & Beverage team during shifts, ensuring smooth operations and exceptional guest service.
• Delegate tasks effectively and provide hands‑on assistance as needed.
• Oversee the restaurant and bar, ensuring compliance with brand standards.
• Assist in training and developing team members.
• Ensure adherence to hotel security, fire regulations, and health & safety laws.
• Maintain compliance with state food handling and liquor laws.
• Conduct daily inspections to ensure cleanliness and sanitation of outlets.
• Maintain thorough knowledge of menus, specials, and offerings.
• Assist in planning and executing special events and private functions.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

When you stay at a Thompson Hotel, you are welcome as a resident. Each guest is provided a tailored experience, enhancing their personal travel journey and bridging connections to the local perspective. Thompson Austin offers 212 luxury guestrooms and suites plus 17 residences and a 10,000 sq ft wellness center, three restaurant + bar concepts, an expansive pool deck, and over 10,000 sq ft of flexible and traditional event space.

Tommie Austin is built for spirited adventurers. Guests will be encouraged to explore Austin’s offerings and, in every square foot, tommie is an opportunity to meet and be inspired. Both hotels are anchored on the ground floor by our re‑imagined cantina‑themed restaurant, Arriba Abajo, a 13,000 sq ft indoor and outdoor oasis, and the 5th Street Diner + Royale Room, a street‑side concept serving daily fare for locals, residents, and guests alike.

This mixed‑use project will also feature a residential tower – Sienna – and 10,000 sq ft of retail space and a 7,000 sq ft state‑of‑the‑art fitness center and simulator room, the “T” Box.

We have you covered with an awesome rewards package! Health and welfare plans? We have a range of choices for you and your eligible dependents. Financial wellbeing? Got it! Opt into our 401(k) plan, College Savings Plan, or Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Lifestyle benefits include paid time off, vacation, holidays, sick leave, paid Family Bonding Time, Adoption Assistance, discounted and complimentary rooms at Thompson locations worldwide, free colleague meals during shifts, well‑being & educational assistance, and many more!

• A genuine desire to meet and exceed guest expectations in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong verbal communication abilities to effectively interact with guests and team members.
• Must have the stamina to lift moderate amounts of weight as needed.
• Serve alcohol responsibly and promptly report any concerns to management.
• Strong understanding of food, wine, spirits, and beer.
• Previous supervisory experience is preferred.
• Must have a flexible schedule – willing and able to work weekends, holidays, and varying shifts as required.
• High energy, an entrepreneurial mindset, motivational leadership skills, and a dedication to delivering exceptional customer service.

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.