Job Title: Front-of-House Manager
Location: Allora – [Downtown Charleston, SC]
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $60,000 – $70,000 annually, based on experience
Schedule: Flexible, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
About Allora:
At Allora, we bring Coastal Southern Italian flavor, hospitality, and a neighborhood feel to every guest who walks through our doors. Known for our from-scratch kitchen, warm service, and welcoming environment, we’re a local favorite with high standards and a tight-knit team. We’re currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Front-of-House Manager to help lead our hospitality team and elevate the guest experience.
Where the coastal charm of southern Italy meets the heart of downtown Charleston. Enjoy authentic Italian fare in a lively dining room, sip handcraft cocktails in our old-world ground floor bar, head to the rooftop for sips and bites, or grab a sweet treat from our walk-up dessert, coffee, and gelato window.
What You’ll Do:
As FOH Manager, you’ll work closely with the General Manager and FOH leadership to ensure smooth operations, support and coach the front-of-house team, and deliver a consistently exceptional guest experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and support hosts, servers, bartenders, and bussers during service
- Train and coach staff to uphold Allora’s hospitality standards
- Resolve guest concerns with professionalism and poise
- Assist with hiring, onboarding, and scheduling
- Ensure FOH areas are clean, stocked, and service-ready
- Help manage shift flow, opening/closing duties, and team communication
- Collaborate with BOH and management to maintain service consistency
- Monitor compliance with safety and sanitation protocols
What We're Looking For:
- 1–3 years of FOH management or supervisory experience
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Calm, confident demeanor during high-volume service
- A hands-on approach and strong attention to detail
- Familiarity with POS systems (Toast a plus)
- Reliable, punctual, and flexible schedule availability
What We Offer:
- Annual salary: $60,000 – $70,000, based on experience
- 401(k) with company match
- Staff meals and dining discounts
- A supportive, team-oriented work environment
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Being part of a restaurant deeply rooted in community and hospitality
Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Charleston, SC 29403 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Charleston, SC 29403: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person