Assistant Manager - Best Friend by Roy Choi - Park MGM

Las Vegas, Nevada

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

THE JOB:

As anAssistant Manager at Best Friend byRoy Choi in Park MGM, you will play a crucial role in the vibrant energy of our unique bodega-bar-restaurant fusion on the Strip. Your primary responsibility will be to oversee the daily operations, ensuring that everything runs smoothly while creating an inviting atmosphere that reflects the spirit of Koreatown and the culinary legacy of Chef Roy Choi. In this dynamic environment, you will set the stage for an exceptional guest experience, greeting patrons with a welcoming smile and attentive service. By understanding their unique stories and needs, you will own their dining journey, crafting WOW moments that will resonate long after their visit. At Roy Choi’s Best Friend, we celebrate Chef Roy’s culinary greatest hits—from the iconic Kogi food truck inspirations to exciting new dishes—paired perfectly with handcrafted cocktails. As resident DJs spin their favorite vinyls, you’ll help curate an unforgettable ambiance that enhances our guests' experience.

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

• Review daily schedules and manage time off and vacation requests, coach and train on policies, procedures, andperformance

• Supervise cashiers to ensure correct policies and procedures for check handling and closing are maintained by service staff as well as manage activities; means of access and egress, to ensure complete compliance with Health Department and Fire Marshall Regulations

• Directly communicate with the Chef on all food service and menu issues

• Assist in seasonal menu changes and holiday menu changes

• Order supplies through the IP System and Purchasing

• Exercise cost controls for all aspects of restaurant operation

• Manage pricing and maintenance issues to ensure checks can be processed correctly

• Direct communication with guests for special requests and large party reservations

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• High School Diploma or GED required

• Must be 21 years of age or older

• Work varied shifts, to include weekends and holidays required

• 2+ years of prior relevantmanagement experience in a high-volume dining environment required

• Previous experience with Korean Cuisine preferred

• Previous experience managing employees under a Collective Bargaining Agreement preferred

THE PERKS & BENEFITS:

• Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally

• Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more

• Free meals in our employee dining room

• Free parking on and off shift

• Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)

• Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community

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Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!