Job Description

Are you passionate about hospitality, food & beverage and creating unforgettable guest experiences? The Essex Resort & Spa is looking for a dynamic Assistant Restaurant Manager to help lead our restaurant operations with heart, hustle and hospitality.

What You’ll Do:

As Assistant Restaurant Manager, you’ll support the daily operations of our restaurants and bar, working side by side with the Restaurant Manager and culinary leadership to:

• Deliver exceptional guest service in a fast-paced, resort-style environment
• Lead, coach, and inspire a team of servers, hosts, runners and bartenders
• Ensure smooth daily execution of service—from breakfast to dinner
• Monitor quality, safety, cleanliness and consistency in all dining areas
• Support scheduling, training, inventory and shift coverage as needed
• Jump in wherever needed to keep service running smoothly

What We’re Looking For:

• 1–3 years of restaurant management or supervisory experience (resort/F&B experience a plus)
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• A hands-on, team-first attitude—you’re not afraid to roll up your sleeves
• Flexibility to work weekends, evenings and holidays
• A genuine love for great food, guest service and creating positive team culture

Benefits:

At The Essex, we believe in investing in our team members' wellbeing and growth, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both personal and professional development. From competitive compensation and healthcare options to opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training, we strive to provide a fulfilling work environment where every employee feels valued and empowered. Join us at The Essex and embark on a rewarding journey where your contributions are recognized and rewarded, and where you can thrive both professionally and personally.

Employees classified as full time year round are entitled to participate in the following benefits after they have met the eligibility requirements:

• Medical Insurance (with Employer contribution)
• Dental Insurance (with Employer contribution)
• Vision Insurance
• Life & Disability Insurance (Employer paid)
• Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance – for employee, spouse/domestic partner and child(ren) (supplemental – paid by employee)
• Medical Care Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Account (for Daycare, elderly care or other dependent care)
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurances
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance for employee and spouse/domestic partner
• Paid Time Off
• Bereavement Time

All employees at least 21 years of age or older, regardless of status, are eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan with Employer match after 1 year of employment.

Property Benefits:

Employees of The Essex Resort & Spa can take advantage of the many benefits our property provides.

On Property Discounts:

• Restaurant
• Spa (on treatments and products)
• Cook Academy

Other Discounts:

• Memberships to The Edge Sports & Fitness
• Stays at the hotel for employee, friends and/or family
• Movie tickets to Essex Cinemas
• Essex Experience (varies by business)
• Stays at other New England Inns & Resorts as part of the NEIRA program
• Ski passes to Smuggler’s Notch & Sugarbush/IKON

Other Benefits:

• Complimentary use of the on-site fitness center
• Complimentary use of the on-site Tennis courts
• Free Stay at the Resort (once per year for Employee & a guest) with Breakfast included (must be at least 18 years of age)

Compensation details: 68000-68000 Yearly Salary

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