Restaurant Manager Hourly Full-Time at Rooted Hospitality Group – Charlotte, North Carolina

Overview:

Are you a hospitality professional looking for an opportunity to lead in a dynamic, guest-focused environment? Rooted Hospitality Group (RHG) is hiring a Full-Time Hourly Restaurant Manager to ensure smooth daily operations and deliver an exceptional guest experience. This is a hands-on, leadership role that does not include administrative tasks but focuses on service execution, team leadership, and guest satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the FOH team during shifts, ensuring smooth service and a outstanding guest experience.
• Promote RHG’s service standards, upholding hospitality, professionalism, and efficiency.
• Guide and develop team members, ensuring execution of proper procedures for seating, serving, and guest interactions.
• Be the go-to leader for problem-solving, guest concerns, and on-the-fly decision-making.
• Ensure cleanliness, organization, and adherence to health and safety regulations.
• Drive opening and/or closing duties, including side work and end-of-shift reports, setting the team up for success.
• Foster a collaborative, respectful work environment that encourages teamwork and professional growth.

What We’re Looking For:

• 1+ years of leadership experience in a full-service restaurant setting or 3+ years as a shift lead.
• Be a high-performing leader with an insatiable desire for growth, self-development, and continuous improvement.
• Strong presence on the floor—hands-on leadership with a positive attitude and high energy.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
• Ability to multi-task and remain calm under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for hospitality, service excellence, and creating memorable guest experiences.
• Open availability for nights, weekends, and holidays.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, and be on your feet for extended periods.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs and perform physical tasks related to restaurant operations.

Why Join RHG?

• Competitive hourly pay.
• Full-time schedule with steady year-round employment.
• Health benefits available for full-time employees.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Career growth opportunities within a rapidly growing hospitality group.
• Employee discounts at all RHG locations.