Front of House Manager

Jr & Son is a vibrant Italian Tavern in the heart of Williamsburg, helmed by Chef Patricia Vega. Known for its warm, bustling dinner service and lively neighborhood energy, Jr & Son blends elevated Italian tavern fare with a convivial, come-as-you-are atmosphere. We are seeking a hands-on, service-driven Manager to lead our front-of-house team. We are looking for someone who thrives on the floor, leads by example, and cultivates a supportive, high-performance environment for our staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain a consistent, hands-on presence during service to ensure smooth operations, impeccable guest experiences, and a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
• Greet and engage guests, handle any concerns with grace, and ensure service aligns with the restaurant’s high standards. Cultivate regulars and a neighborhood presence.
• Manage, mentor, and motivate the FOH team, fostering a culture of respect, collaboration, and enthusiasm.
• Oversee daily service execution, cleanliness, and ambiance. Ensure all operational systems, including Resy and Toast, are effectively managed.
• Collaborate with the bar team to ensure consistency, creativity, and excellence in the bar program. Oversee bar program. Prior bar management experience is strongly preferred.
• Handle scheduling, payroll, cash management, and adherence to company policies and procedures.
• Model and uphold Jr & Son’s values of care and neighborhood hospitality, ensuring a supportive and inclusive work environment.

Qualifications