Restaurant Managers - Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen & Pappasito's Cantina

Restaurant Managers - Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen & Pappasito's Cantina

Houston, United States

Company
Pappas Restaurants
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time and Part-time
Salary
59,000–63,250 a year
Posted
3 days ago
Via
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Job Description
Restaurant Manager

If you are a current or aspiring hospitality professional that wants to grow within an established restaurant group that prioritizes work/life balance and development, join the exceptional team at Pappas Restaurants! We are seeking hospitality management professionals who are passionate about food & beverage and customer service. As a Pappas Manager, you will work with a team dedicated to providing an outstanding guest service experience. Our talented leaders strive for operational excellence and ensure quality and consistency in all aspects of our business.

The Perks
• Structured, industry-leading training program to help you develop your skills and advance your career.
• Competitive salaries with quarterly performance and development discussions and annual opportunities for raises and bonuses.
• Opportunities for advancement, with a commitment to the personal and professional development of each team member.
• Dynamic, friendly, fun, and fast-paced work environment.
• Outstanding benefits, including paid vacation, medical, dental, vision, 401k, and a monthly dining allowance that can be used at any of our locations.
• Opportunities to network and give back to the community.

Requirements
• At least one year of recent restaurant experience in any position. Previous management experience is a plus, but not required.
• Bachelor’s degree in any field of study or an Associate’s in Culinary Arts. Hospitality and Business degrees preferred.
• Team players, natural leaders and driven problem solvers who love working with people.

Pappas Restaurants is one of the largest privately-owned restaurant companies in the United States, with nearly 100 award-winning scratch kitchens, including Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen, Pappasito’s Cantina, Pappas Bros. Steakhouse, Pappas Seafood House, Pappas Bar-B-Q, Pappas Burger, Pappas Delta Blues, and Little’s Oyster Bar, in addition to our Catering offices.

Apply today and see where a career with Pappas Restaurants takes you!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $59,000.00 - $63,250.00 per year

Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person
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