Hyman’s Seafood is a family-owned Charleston landmark serving classic Lowcountry seafood with genuine Southern hospitality. We are a high-volume, fast-paced restaurant serving thousands of guests each week, and we’re looking for an experienced Front of House Restaurant Manager who leads with a great attitude, thrives under pressure, and knows how to run a busy floor with confidence and consistency.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being on their feet, moving quickly, leading from the floor, and setting the tone for service every shift.
Position Overview
The Front of House Restaurant Manager oversees daily FOH operations, leads service staff, and ensures an exceptional guest experience in a demanding, high-energy environment.
Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day FOH operations in a high-volume, multi-level restaurant
Manage and support FOH staff including servers, hosts, runners, and bussers
Maintain service standards during busy, fast-paced shifts
Engage with guests, handle service recovery, and lead table touches
Assign floor sections, manage flow, and make real-time service decisions
Partner closely with BOH and leadership to ensure smooth service execution
Coach, motivate, and hold team members accountable to performance standards
Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety throughout FOH areas
Lead by example with professionalism, urgency, and a consistently positive attitude
Required Qualifications
Prior restaurant management experience in a high-volume setting
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage teams under pressure
Excellent communication and guest-service skills
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
Ability to multitask, problem-solve, and make decisions quickly
Physically able to stand and walk for long periods and move up and down stairs throughout the shift
Comfortable working in a loud, busy, fast-moving environment
Schedule & Work Environment
Rotating 4 days on / 2 days off schedule
Approximately 45–50 hours per week
Hands-on, on-the-floor leadership role
Compensation & Benefits
Paid time off
Employer-sponsored health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Employee discounts on food and merchandise
Supportive, family-oriented leadership team
This is an opportunity to lead a strong team, develop your management career, and be part of a well-established Charleston institution known for hospitality, consistency, and teamwork.