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General Manager

Nitehawk Cinema

Date Posted July 16, 2017
Location Brooklyn, NY
Category Culinary
Job type Full-Time

Company description

Nitehawk Cinema is New York’s premier dine-in theater, pairing exemplary first-run and repertory film programming along with tableside food and beverage service.

Nitehawk strives to enhance the cinematic experience with a creative framework by providing a specialty menu with fresh, local ingredients inspired by the films we love; archival 35mm projection; and special guest Q&As;.

Every month, we offer several Signature Series programs each concentrating on a different corner filmdom including new work from New York filmmakers (Local Color), grindhouse oddities (The Deuce) or country bands paired country movies (Country Brunchin’). Our weekend brunch and midnite repertory screenings span a wide range of films, from 35mm rarities to new independent features. Each of our screenings begin with a house-made thirty-minute “pre-show” filled with content inspired by the film.

Nitehawk is a triplex, hosting 92, 60, and 34-seat theaters. Lo-Res, Nitehawk’s downstairs bar, offers full-service food and drink, and outdoor seating during the warmer months, and features handcrafted cocktails, local brews and spirits from regional distillers.

Job description

Nitehawk Cinema is in search of an experienced and enthusiastic person to join us as General Manager. We're looking for someone who is excited to motive staff, has an eye for detail and excellent customer service and communication skills. Someone who has a love for movies a plus

Qualifications:

Management of large FOH staff, including hiring/ training and discipline
Event management and execution. With an understanding of deposits, payments, invoicing, staffing
Payroll and expense management
Event management and execution. With an understanding of deposits, payments, invoicing, staffing
Mac and PC
Experience with google documents and calendar
Knowledge of NYC and state laws regarding employment rights
Food Safety Certification required at time of hiring
Understand all policies, procedures, standards, specifications, guidelines and operations related to both restaurant and cinema space.

General Job Responsibilities:

Assist Director of Operations and Executive Director with daily operations and company-wide goals
Focus on guest experience and satisfaction.
Work closely with other departments with high level of communication.
Staff retention (hiring training scheduling) s(events, policy, guest experience etc.), as well as upkeep of employee files
Oversee Assistant General Manager, Floor Manager and full FOH team
maintain weekly manager meeting notes
Conduct weekly Manager Meeting and oversee FOH topics
Weekly payroll for Home Location with concern for managing labor cost
Conduct weekly event memo reviews and attend weekly meetings with cinema and events departments to provide FOH and guest perspective.
Contribute to Event management from FOH side, review invoicing and POS input
Contribute to maintenance and services calendar at Home Location. Including scheduling routine maintenance when needed.
Manage F&B and ticketing POS maintenance and upkeep at Home Location
Manage invoices and purchases at Home Location
Assit in managing shared google documents and folders
Manage online presence of Nitehawk Cinema for guest review sites
Oversee implementation of Quarterly Menu Changes
- Institute the Menu Change Timeline and Checklist
Anticipate guest needs by constantly evaluating the Nitehawk Cinema environment and developing better ways of working.
Responsible for Floor shifts as well as office hours. Provide covereage of floor shifts when needed
Manage MOD schedule for Home Location
Ensure that Home Location is a clean, safe, and DOH compliant facility
- Manage inspections and permits for home location

Compensation

this position is: salaried, $50,000 to $100,000

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