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Assistant General Manager - Crane Club Restaurant New York

Tao Group Hospitality
New York City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 31 Jul 2025

About the role

Located in West Chelsea, Crane Club offers a vibrant dining experience led by Chef Melissa Rodriguez with a menu that highlights seasonal ingredients prepared over wood fire. https://taogroup.com/venues/crane-club-restaurant-new-york/ 

Tao Group Hospitality offers competitive benefits for all full-time team members such as:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
  • 401(k) Retirement Program with Employer Match
  • Life and Disability Insurance Plans
  • Ancillary Insurance Plans
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Fertility & Family Forming Support and Resources
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Discounts
  • TAO Savings Marketplace
  • Time off and much more!

The Assistant General Manager assists the General Manager in leading the daily activities of the front-of-house operations and employees in accordance with department policies and procedures, and the management of all front-of-house operations. Interacts with the dining room guests, fellow employees, and supervisors in a polite and courteous manner to ensure gracious hospitality.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Maintain professional appearance standards as directed in the Tao Group Hospitality Employee Handbook
  • Anticipate and accommodate the needs of the guests
  • Ensures the general cleanliness of the front-of-house and the entire venue
  • Assists in the decision-making process for interviewing, hiring, and training new applicants
  • Responsible for the scheduling, growth opportunities, and employee development of all front-of-house employees
  • Works with GM to create job performance reviews
  • Responsible for front-of-house operations to ensure quality, safety, beverage recipe accuracy, efficiency, and profitably
  • Possesses in-depth knowledge of operational systems, including payroll
  • Regulates all executive-level POS functions
  • Participates in reviewing the venue’s monthly Profit & Loss statement
  • Ensures Department of Health and company sanitation standards
  • Ensures that the venue is compliant with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations; and company policies
  • Coaches and develops front-of-house employees by setting clear guidelines and expectations
  • Ensures that all mechanical systems are in good working order and compliant with all federal, state, and local ordinances.
  • Ensures all employees are compliant with all front-of-house standards and procedures
  • Possesses in-depth knowledge of all food and beverage menus and the venue
  • Ensures that all guest and employee concerns are resolved
  • Ensures the reconciliation of all end-of-shift financials
  • Practical knowledge in the job duties of all supervised employees
  • Communicates clearly and concisely with heart-of-house employees during service
  • Ensures the completion of all opening and closing procedures as prescribed by the company
  • Attends and leads daily pre-service meetings
  • Demonstrates knowledge of Tao Group Hospitality, its partners, and supporting hotel environments
  • Assists in overseeing the replacement or repair of all breakage, or damage of equipment or furniture
  • Attends and participates in any training sessions, departmental meetings, or daily pre-service meetings
  • Learn by listening, observing other team members, and sharing knowledge while leading by example
  • Portrays a positive and professional attitude
  • Works as part of a team and provides help and support to all fellow team members<

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