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RESTAURANT MANAGER - United Polaris Lounge, EWR

Flik Hospitality Group, Newark, NJ, United States


What Makes FLIK Click
Our people. The decisions, actions and attitudes of our associates earn the trust and loyalty of our clients every day. We know how to pick them and we know how to grow them. It starts with hiring people who share our passion for food and hospitality. Once we find the right talent, we encourage, value and recognize their contributions. We keep our people renewed, excited and engaged by providing hands‑on training and educating them about the latest trends. We give them a stake in successfully raising the bar. Our people love what they do and they love sharing their passion. Join our team and see the FLIK difference. Where a job isn’t merely a job but the start of a career where you can flourish.

Job Summary
Working as a Restaurant Manager, you are responsible for the food & beverage operation within the Polaris Lounge, United Airlines Clubs and Lounges at EWR Airport. You will manage and lead a team. You will be responsible for managing client relations, along with ensuring that the food offered to the customers is of superior quality. Additionally, you will be responsible for:

Key Responsibilities

Responsible for operation of the restaurant in accordance with the approved budget while providing the Client with the maximum value for the dollars spent

Ensures that the food offered to the client, customers, and employees of the operation is of superior quality

Maintains excellent relationships with employees, guests and client as well as other departments within the operation

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum of Associate's Degree preferred

Two to four years fine dining restaurant management experience is required

Comprehensive food and wine knowledge; applicant should be well versed on food and wine pairings

Requires operations management experience with purchasing knowledge

Excellent communication and computer skills are needed, including knowledge of MS Office products

ServSafe Certified preferred

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance / AD

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)

Associate Shopping Program

Health and Wellness Programs

Discount Marketplace

Identity Theft Protection

Pet Insurance

Commuter Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Paid Parental Leave

Personal Leave

Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed remotely, please refer to the attached wage transparency PDF.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis. Flik maintains a drug‑free workplace.

Req ID: 1525077

Flik Hospitality Group

Steven Goldberg

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