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Service Director at Goodwin Recruiting

Goodwin Recruiting Chicago, Illinois

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Seeking an experienced Service Director to oversee all dining room staff for a Michelin Starred Restaurant Group in California. The ideal candidate will have prior Michelin experience and impeccable service standards. This is a tremendous opportunity to join one of the best teams in hospitality.


Service Director Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and audit guest experience to ensure excellence, consistency, and alignment with the company's principles.
  • Communicate and coordinate all service changes/steps of service to the team and ensure that all guests receive impeccable service throughout their experience
  • Collaborate with the executive team to align service standards with financial goals, operational processes, and business objectives.
  • Mentor service managers and build a pipeline of talent for leadership roles.

Service Director Requirements:

  • 8+ years of progressive leadership experience in fine dining (multi-unit or corporate experience preferred). 
  • Expert knowledge of fine dining service techniques, wine and beverage programs, and Forbes/LQA standards.
  • Charming and eloquent person
  • Exceptional tableside service
  • Ability to work well with a team
  • The ability to take on any role in the FOH- at any time, for the overall success of the team

Service Director Benefits:

  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Time off
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Vacation
  • Relocation assistance

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