Restaurant Manager Job

Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $72,000 annually
Schedule: Rotating shifts

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Complimentary staff meals
• Training and leadership development

About the Company:

Hyakunousha is a Japanese hospitality company committed to connecting people through food and culture. Our concept OMUSUBI celebrates the tradition of Japanese rice balls - a simple yet meaningful dish that represents care, nourishment and community.

As we expand our presence in the United States, we are bringing the spirit of omotenashi, Japan’s philosophy of wholehearted hospitality, to every guest interaction.

Position Summary:

The Omotenashi Manager plays a key leadership role in ensuring smooth restaurant operations and an exceptional guest experience. Based in Torrance, this position oversees service operations, team performance and daily restaurant management in a fast-paced fast-casual setting.

This role is ideal for a hospitality professional who thrives in high-energy environments and enjoys mentoring team members while maintaining strong operational standards.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate daily restaurant operations
• Lead and develop supervisors and restaurant staff
• Manage scheduling, staffing levels and shift coverage
• Maintain service standards and ensure operational efficiency
• Monitor POS reporting, sales performance and operational metrics
• Uphold food quality, safety and cleanliness standards
• Deliver a warm and welcoming guest experience rooted in omotenashi hospitality

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in restaurant or hospitality management
• Experience managing teams in fast-casual or café environments
• Knowledge of POS systems and service workflows
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Excellent organization and problem-solving abilities
• Passion for hospitality and Japanese food culture

Why Join Hyakunousha:

We are building a hospitality brand centered on people, culture and genuine service. Joining our team means being part of a growing organization that values collaboration, diversity and professional development.