Assistant Restaurant Manager, Harborvale, Autograph Collection

Assistant Restaurant Manager, The Harbor vale, Autograph Collection

Title:
The Harbor vale Assistant Restaurant Manager
Reports to: Restaurant Manager

The Harbor vale in Burlington is the newest hospitality offering by Westport Hospitality, the team behind Hotel Vermont, the nationally recognized Condé Nast Traveler “Best Hotel in New England.” As Vermont’s first Autograph Collection hotel and only the third in New England, The Harbor vale promises to be “Exactly Like Nothing Else.”

The Harbor vale is seeking an Assistant
Restaurant Manager to join our newly reimagined, one-of-a-kind property located in downtown Burlington, Vermont set on the shores of Lake Champlain. The Harbor vale’s story is inspired by the wonder and sense of place that Lake Champlain provides; the adventure of fresh experiences, the opportunity to reminisce about fond memories while creating new stories to share. Food and beverage is essential to the guest experience at The Harbor vale, whether for slow mornings, golden evenings or everything in between, enjoying meals and drinks in the Living Room of The Harbor vale.

We are looking for a hospitality professional with a strong food and beverage service background, including deep knowledge of food styles and preparation, coffee, cocktails, wine and – most importantly – a love of hosting people.

We are an organization that thrives in a culture of shared responsibility and care for one another. The expectation that there is no front of house or back of house; we are one house.

The Assistant Restaurant Manager at The Harbor vale will bring their experience of exceptional service, careful team building, understanding of finances, skills to organize large and small events, and ability to celebrate the extraordinary guest connections to our team to enhance what this property is known for.

In this role, you will engage in a manner that reflects the individuality of The Harbor vale. You’ll cultivate a culture of warmth and excellence, creating memories that embody a sense of wonder, a hint of nostalgia, and a spark of adventure.

• Manages and supports breakfast, lunch, dinner, bar, and banquet service teams and banquet teams
• Ensures The Harbor vale standards are followed, and all team members are consistently well informed of and trained in all Marriott International standards and inspections including up to date on all online training, GSFA audits, and BSA Health Checks
• Assist Managing guest relations, communicates with guests on any needs/issues, and maintains follow-through to ensure high satisfaction
• Assist Managing costs in accordance with the budget
• Maintains required par levels of all beverage and front of house service items
• Assist the manager with all reporting and training in Toast POS and RESY
• Assist in performing POS changes for all menus/pricing/programming in Toast
• Assist overseeing and make necessary adjustments to guest reservation system (RESY)
• Establishes and maintains vendor relationships
• Assist in training, coaching, works alongside, and helps to grow team members
• Conducts daily pre-shift meetings
• Provides ongoing training and education related to food and beverages with regular tastings and discussion
• Communicate effectively with guests, team members and other departments
• Works with the Banquet department to ensure the proper set up, coordination and execution of banquets
• Assist with the schedule of all FOH team members and assist with payroll within ADP
• Assist calculating weekly tip pool disbursements, working with the accounting team to ensure accuracy
• Ensures all F&B public spaces are clean and in good condition, and works with the Restaurant Manager and maintenance to make necessary repairs and upgrades
• Ensures in-house training is…