Restaurant Manager

Middleton (The Villages Area)

Competitive salary + Bonus Potential

Looking for a leadership opportunity with a company that values work-life balance, career growth, and a strong team culture?

4 Rivers Smokehouse is seeking an experienced Restaurant Manager to help lead our Middleton location in The Villages area. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for supporting daily front-of-house and back-of-house operations, developing team members, and delivering an exceptional guest experience.

Why Join 4 Rivers?

• Competitive salary + Bonus Potential
• No Late Nights
• Major Holidays Off
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Cell Phone Reimbursement
• Health & Wellness Reimbursement Program
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Parental Leave (up to six weeks)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including mental health support
• Career Development through 4R University
• Quarterly Team Outings and Annual Company Celebrations
• Community Service Days and Volunteer Opportunities

What You'll Do

• Lead the hiring, training, scheduling, and development of team members
• Maintain high standards for food quality, service, cleanliness, and safety
• Manage inventory, labor, and payroll efficiently
• Ensure compliance with food safety and operational standards
• Use guest feedback tools, including Ovation, to enhance the guest experience
• Oversee day-to-day front-of-house and back-of-house operations
• Partner with the General Manager and leadership team to drive results and build a strong culture
• Support special projects and additional responsibilities as needed

What You'll Bring

• 2+ years of restaurant leadership experience
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills
• A hands-on, team-first leadership style
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
• High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous restaurant management experience
• Experience with Microsoft Office, R365, or similar restaurant management systems
• Food Safety Management certification (or willingness to obtain)

Why 4 Rivers?

At 4 Rivers Smokehouse, we believe great restaurants are built by great people. We are committed to developing our leaders, serving our communities, and creating an environment where team members can grow both personally and professionally.

If you're ready to join a company that invests in its people and promotes from within, we'd love to hear from you.

At 4 Rivers Smokehouse, we value talent, foster growth, and provide equal opportunity to all team members.

4 Rivers is a Drug-Free Workplace | Background Checks Required

Supplemental pay

• Bonus pay

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• 401(k) matching