We’re seeking a Shift Manager who can lead by example, support the team, and keep day-to-day operations running smoothly. If you have a passion for hospitality, great leadership skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect fit.
What We’re Looking For:
We need a Shift Manager who:
• Has a passion for hospitality and a keen eye for detail
• Knows how to build and lead a strong, cohesive team
• Stays calm and collected under pressure
• Is organized, efficient, and solution-oriented
• Communicates effectively with both staff and guests
What You’ll Be Doing:
• Leading your shift to ensure exceptional service and smooth operations
• Supervising and supporting servers, bussers, bartenders, and kitchen staff
• Handling guest concerns or feedback with professionalism and care
• Monitoring service quality, cleanliness, and adherence to restaurant standards
• Assisting with scheduling, training, and coaching team members
• Overseeing cash handling, opening/closing procedures, and shift reports
• Jumping in to help wherever needed—because teamwork matters
What We Offer:
• A leadership role in a locally loved establishment
• Competitive pay and growth opportunities
• A supportive, team-focused environment
• The chance to make an impact and build your career in hospitality
If you have experience in restaurant management or supervisory roles and love creating amazing guest experiences, we’d love to talk to you.
Read LessThe Kitchen Manager serves as an ambassador of the JINYA Ramen Bar brand, ensuring food quality, safety, and service consistently exceed company standards. This role provides daily leadership, motivation, and operational oversight for back-of-house team members while supporting overall restaurant success.
The Kitchen Manager acts as a key liaison between guests, kitchen operations, and restaurant leadership—setting the example through strong leadership, cleanliness, productivity, and excellence in food execution.
Primary ResponsibilitiesKitchen Operations & Food QualityMaintain a safe, clean, and compliant kitchen environment by enforcing sanitation standards, food safety procedures, and company policies
Oversee all aspects of kitchen cleanliness, food preparation, and safety protocols
Monitor, taste, and evaluate food preparation, execution, and presentation to ensure quality standards are consistently met
Ensure all team members follow proper food handling and cooking procedures
Team Leadership & DevelopmentLead, train, and develop kitchen team members
Support both front-of-house and back-of-house operations as needed
Provide daily guidance, motivation, and performance feedback
Administer fair and consistent corrective actions when necessary
Cross-train qualified team members to improve operational efficiency
Inventory, Ordering & Cost ControlOrder food supplies, ingredients, and kitchen materials in a timely and cost-effective manner
Maintain proper inventory levels and conduct regular inventory counts
Ensure deliveries meet product specifications, quality standards, and receiving procedures
Control food costs by minimizing waste, following recipes, and monitoring usage
Scheduling & Labor ManagementCreate kitchen staff schedules based on sales forecasts and business needs
Ensure proper staffing levels while meeting labor cost objectives
Manage shift coverage, breaks, and operational flow
Equipment & Facility MaintenanceOversee kitchen equipment maintenance and repairs
Conduct routine inspections and follow preventative maintenance programs
Ensure equipment remains clean and in proper working condition
Operations Coordination & Guest ExperienceCoordinate daily front-of-house and back-of-house operations
Review sales goals, food quality, and service execution with management
Respond promptly and professionally to guest concerns and corporate communications
Leadership & Company CultureWork closely with the General Manager and leadership team to meet revenue, food cost, and labor goals
Promote and execute JINYA’s mission, values, vision, and culture
Complete additional managerial duties as assigned
Required CompetenciesMinimum 2 years of restaurant or hospitality management experience (high-volume experience preferred)
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment
Knowledge of food safety, sanitation, and restaurant operations
Experience conducting inventory and cost controls
Proficiency with POS systems (such as ALOHA or similar) and basic computer applications
Strong mathematical skills for inventory and operational calculations
Dependable, reliable, and self-motivated
Ability to lead by example and inspire team performance
Experience working in a multicultural environment
Flexible availability including weekends and holidays
Must be 21 years of age or older
Education & CertificationsHigh school diploma preferred (college coursework a plus)
Ability to read, write, and speak English (Spanish a plus)
Must obtain and maintain all required local, state, and federal certifications including food handling and alcohol service permits
Work EnvironmentThis position operates in a professional, high-energy restaurant environment. The Kitchen Manager routinely moves between kitchen and restaurant areas while working with pots, pans, kitchen equipment, and operational tools.
The role includes frequent communication with team members and guests, occasional ladder use for overhead items, and constant awareness of safety, cleanliness, and food quality.
Physical DemandsStand and walk for extended periods
Use hands and arms for food preparation and equipment handling
Lift and maneuver up to 50 pounds
Work in hot, humid, and wet kitchen environments
Bend, reach, and navigate busy kitchen spaces
Distinguish food flavors and quality
Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Travel RequirementsTravel is primarily local based on restaurant location but may include additional locations for training, meetings, or operational support. This role requires more than 50% of time focused on managerial and leadership duties.
Additional InformationThis job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of duties. Responsibilities may change at any time based on operational needs.
Why Work at JINYA Ramen Bar?JINYA offers a high-volume, chef-driven restaurant environment built on authentic flavors, strong team culture, and professional growth. Kitchen Managers play a vital role in leading operations, developing talent, and delivering exceptional dining experiences every day.
If you’re a strong culinary leader who thrives in fast-paced kitchens and values quality, teamwork, and operational excellence, apply today.
Read LessThe Front of House Manager serves as an ambassador of the JINYA Ramen Bar brand, ensuring service, hospitality, and guest experience consistently exceed company standards. This role provides daily leadership, motivation, and operational oversight to front-of-house team members while supporting overall restaurant success.
The FOH Manager acts as a key liaison between guests and operations, leading by example while maintaining excellence in service standards, cleanliness, safety, and team development.
Primary ResponsibilitiesGuest Experience & Service ExcellenceMaintain exceptional service and hospitality standards through consistent execution of JINYA’s steps of service
Monitor guest experience and respond promptly and professionally to concerns
Ensure guests receive a welcoming, positive, and memorable dining experience
Front of House Operations & SafetyMaintain a clean, safe, and compliant front-of-house environment
Enforce sanitation, food safety, and beverage handling standards
Oversee cleanliness and safety protocols in guest-facing areas
Ensure proper beverage and service preparation procedures are followed
Team Leadership & DevelopmentLead, train, and develop front-of-house team members
Support coordination between front-of-house and back-of-house operations
Provide daily guidance, coaching, and performance feedback
Administer fair and consistent corrective actions when needed
Cross-train team members to improve operational efficiency
Scheduling & Labor ManagementCreate front-of-house schedules based on sales forecasts and business needs
Manage staffing levels to meet labor cost objectives
Coordinate breaks and shift coverage
Inventory, Ordering & Cost ControlOrder beverage supplies and bar inventory in a timely and cost-effective manner
Conduct inventory counts and maintain proper stock levels
Control beverage costs by minimizing waste and following recipes and storage procedures
Equipment & Facility OversightSchedule and monitor repairs and maintenance for front-of-house equipment
Conduct routine inspections and follow preventative maintenance programs
Ensure equipment remains clean and in excellent working condition
Operations Coordination & LeadershipCoordinate daily front-of-house and back-of-house operations
Review sales goals, service execution, and product quality with management
Work closely with the General Manager and leadership team to meet revenue, labor, food, and beverage objectives
Culture & Company ValuesPromote and execute JINYA’s mission, values, vision, and culture
Complete additional managerial tasks as assigned
Required CompetenciesMinimum 2 years of restaurant or hospitality management experience (high-volume preferred)
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment
Experience managing labor, inventory, and service standards
Knowledge of POS systems such as ALOHA or similar platforms
Basic computer proficiency including scheduling and reporting tools
Strong mathematical skills for inventory and cost controls
Dependable, reliable, and self-motivated
Ability to inspire teamwork and lead by example
Experience working in multicultural environments
Flexible availability including weekends and holidays
Must be 21 years of age or older
Education & CertificationsHigh school diploma preferred (college coursework a plus)
Ability to read, write, and speak English (Spanish a plus)
Must obtain and maintain all required local, state, and federal certifications including alcohol service and food handling permits
Work EnvironmentThis role operates in a high-energy, professional restaurant environment with frequent movement between guest areas and service stations. The FOH Manager communicates continuously with staff and guests and must remain alert to cleanliness, safety, and service standards at all times.
Physical DemandsStand and walk for extended periods
Use hands and arms for service oversight and operational tasks
Lift and maneuver up to 50 pounds when necessary
Work in indoor and outdoor restaurant environments that may be hot, humid, or wet
Bend, reach, and navigate busy dining spaces efficiently
Distinguish food flavors and service quality
Reasonable accommodations may be provided to support essential job functions.
Travel RequirementsPrimarily local travel based on restaurant location, with occasional travel for training, meetings, or operational support.
Additional InformationThis position requires more than 50% of time focused on managerial and leadership duties. Responsibilities may change based on business needs.
Why Work at JINYA Ramen Bar?JINYA Ramen Bar offers a dynamic, high-volume restaurant environment built on authentic cuisine, elevated hospitality, and strong team culture. Front of House Managers play a critical role in leading service excellence, developing talent, and creating memorable guest experiences every day.
If you’re a hospitality-driven leader who thrives in fast-paced restaurants and values teamwork, professionalism, and growth, apply today.
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JINYA Ramen Bar – Sandy Springs, GA
Job DescriptionJINYA Ramen Bar is hiring Catering Servers to represent our brand at off-site events including weddings, corporate functions, and private parties.
This role is more than just serving — you are a brand ambassador, responsible for delivering the JINYA experience outside the restaurant. You will help create a fun, professional, and seamless dining experience in a variety of environments.
If you are adaptable, reliable, and take pride in high-level service, this is an opportunity to be part of a fast-growing, high-energy hospitality brand.
What You’ll DoEvent Service & Guest ExperienceProvide professional, friendly service at off-site events
Execute passed appetizers, buffet service, or plated service
Deliver a fun, relaxed, and memorable guest experience
Respond to guest needs with a positive, “can-do” attitude
Setup, Breakdown & LogisticsAssist with loading and unloading catering equipment and supplies
Set up event spaces including tables, linens, chafing dishes, and service stations
Support efficient breakdown (“strike”) and cleanup after events
Brand RepresentationRepresent JINYA’s culture and hospitality standards at all times
Use brand greetings and language (e.g., “Irasshai” and “Arigato”) when appropriate
Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all events
Menu Knowledge & Service ExecutionUnderstand catering menu items, ingredients, and common allergens
Assist guests with menu questions and recommendations
Support beverage service, including water, tea, and basic bar assistance
Teamwork & CommunicationWork closely with event leads and kitchen teams to ensure smooth execution
Follow event timelines and “run of show” instructions precisely
Communicate any issues or guest needs quickly and professionally
Safety & SanitationMaintain cleanliness of service areas and equipment
Follow all food safety and temperature guidelines
Ensure proper handling and presentation of all food items
What We’re Looking For1–2+ years of serving, catering, or banquet experience preferred
Strong customer service skills and professional presence
Ability to work in fast-paced, changing environments
Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented
Comfortable working events including nights, weekends, and holidays
Detail-oriented with the ability to follow structured event plans
Positive attitude and strong communication skills
RequirementsAbility to speak and write English clearly
Food handler certification and any required local/state certifications
Alcohol certification (if required by location)
Valid driver’s license preferred (for transport roles)
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and be on your feet for extended periods
Comfortable working both indoor and outdoor events in varying conditions
What Success Looks LikeEvents run smoothly, on time, and organized
Guests have a positive, memorable experience
Service is professional, efficient, and consistent
Setup and breakdown are completed accurately and efficiently
The JINYA brand is represented at a high level at every event
Why Work at JINYA Ramen BarOpportunity to work a variety of high-end and high-energy events
Flexible, event-based scheduling
Be part of a nationally recognized and growing brand
Team-oriented, supportive work environment
Build experience in catering, events, and hospitality operations
Apply TodayIf you’re a reliable, high-energy hospitality professional who enjoys working events and delivering great service, apply today and join the JINYA Ramen Bar catering team.
Read LessAt JINYA Ramen Bar, our Servers are brand ambassadors who deliver a fun, relaxed, and exceptional dining experience. As a Server, you will be approachable, friendly, professional, and knowledgeable, ensuring JINYA’s service standards and steps of service are executed flawlessly.
Servers work in unison to create memorable guest experiences by delivering outstanding hospitality, expert menu knowledge, and a genuine appreciation for Japanese ramen culture.
Primary ResponsibilitiesGuest Service & HospitalityProvide attentive, professional, and positive service to all guests
Take accurate food and beverage orders and deliver items promptly
Execute JINYA’s steps of service and up-selling techniques
Guide guests through menu offerings, daily specials, and dietary considerations
Deliver an exceptional dining experience from greeting through farewell
Guest Engagement & Brand CultureGreet guests upon arrival and assist with seating or wait-list timing when necessary
Participate in JINYA’s signature greetings such as “Irasshai” and “Arigato”
Create emotional connections with guests while promoting JINYA’s ramen and tapas offerings
Respond to minor guest concerns and escalate major issues to management
Operations & Team SupportMaintain cleanliness of the bar area and any guest-visible spaces
Support front-of-house operations including beverage refills, table maintenance, resetting tables, polishing plates and glassware
Communicate clearly and professionally with front-of-house and back-of-house teams
Answer phone calls, take reservations, manage seating rotation, and assist with host responsibilities when needed
Maintain knowledge of restaurant information including hours, menu, allergens, payment options, and table numbers
Brand & Company ValuesPromote and execute JINYA’s core values of Teamwork, Hospitality, Authenticity, Creativity, and Integrity
Complete additional tasks or projects as assigned by management
Required CompetenciesMinimum 2–3 years of server experience, preferably in a high-volume restaurant
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to multi-task efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Positive attitude and ability to perform under pressure
Experience operating a POS system and/or reservation platforms such as OpenTable
Ability to lead by example and inspire teamwork
Dependable, reliable, and self-motivated
Experience working in a multicultural environment
Flexible availability including weekends and holidays
Education & CertificationsAbility to read, write, and speak English
Must obtain and maintain required city, state, and federal certifications, including alcohol service and food handling permits
Work EnvironmentThis position operates in a professional, high-energy restaurant environment. Team members routinely move between dining room and kitchen areas while handling trays, glassware, plates, and other restaurant equipment.
Servers may occasionally use ladders to retrieve overhead items and must communicate clearly and accurately with guests and team members at all times.
Physical DemandsFrequently stand and walk for extended periods
Use hands and arms to handle trays, plates, and glassware
Lift and maneuver up to 50 pounds safely
Work in indoor and outdoor environments that may be hot, humid, or wet
Distinguish between various food flavors including sweet and savory
Bend, reach, and navigate tight restaurant spaces efficiently
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Additional InformationThis job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of duties and responsibilities. Tasks may change or be reassigned at any time with or without notice.
Why Work at JINYA Ramen Bar?Join a fast-growing, nationally recognized ramen restaurant known for authentic flavors, elevated service standards, and a dynamic team culture. At JINYA, you’ll build hospitality skills in a high-volume, chef-driven environment while being part of a brand that values creativity, integrity, and teamwork.
If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences and want to grow in a professional restaurant setting, apply today.
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