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Laili Restaurant is Hiring a Restaurant Manager Fine Dining Santa Cruz (santa cruz)

$69,000-70,000

108 Walti St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA

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Job description Laili Restaurant is Hiring a Restaurant Manager Join the award-winning team at Laili Restaurant where Mediterranean flavors meet Afghan hospitality in the heart of downtown Santa Cruz. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Restaurant Manager to lead all aspects of daily operations and inspire a team of 30–50 staff members across the front of house, kitchen, and back of house. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring exceptional guest experiences, maintaining operational excellence, and driving continued growth in revenue and profitability. What You’ll Do Oversee all daily operations, coordinating both front and back of house teams Uphold and elevate standards for food quality, service, and guest satisfaction Foster a positive, productive work environment through mentorship and leadership Manage staffing: recruit, schedule, train, and support team members Monitor dining room flow, maintain seating efficiency, and ensure customer engagement Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation standards Handle customer feedback with professionalism and resolve issues promptly Evaluate product quality and manage vendor relationships Control costs, monitor inventory, and identify opportunities to improve efficiency Generate and review detailed weekly/monthly/annual reports on revenue and expenses Champion the Laili brand in the community and explore marketing opportunities Develop strategies to attract new guests through promotions, events, and digital outreach What We’re Looking For 3 years expierence as Restaurant Manager, General Manager, or similar leadership role Strong background in both front of house service and kitchen/back of house operations Demonstrated ability to lead teams, provide feedback, and foster a high-performance culture Customer-first mindset with exceptional hospitality and problem-solving skills Proficient in restaurant management software (OpenTable, Toast, 7 Shifts) Knowledge of food safety regulations and labor compliance standards Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality, Business Administration, or related field preferred Why Laili? We’re more than a restaurant, we’re a community of professionals passionate about delivering unforgettable dining experiences. As Restaurant Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to lead with creativity, cultivate a culture of excellence, and help shape the future of one of Santa Cruz’s most beloved dining destinations. Ready to lead with purpose? Submit your resume and cover letter

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