About this opportunity
Limelight Hotels lists this Assistant Restaurant Manager - Limelight Boulder opportunity in boulder, Colorado. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Limelight Hotels by Aspen One provide authentic and contemporary connections to their communities and the adventures that surround them. Each Limelight hotel is inspired by place, united by purpose, defined by you and set in the heart of elevated and unique locations, each carefully designed with distinctive design and purposeful functionality, created to evoke a sense of place and a point of view.
Current locations include those across Colorado in Aspen, Snowmass, Denver, and Boulder (opened August 2025); Ketchum, Idaho; Mammoth, California (opened December 2025); and Charleston, South Carolina (coming in 2028).
For more information, visit or follow @limelighthotel on X, Instagram or Facebook. Please note that all official communications from the Talent Acquisition or Human Resources team are sent from email addresses within the , aspen.com, aspensnowmass.com, aspenhospitality.co, limelighthotels.com & thelittlenell.com domains.
Job Description
Position Summary
The Assistant Restaurant Manager oversees daily restaurant and bar operations ensuring a high level of guest service, efficient staff management and training, upkeep of the operation and service execution. This role requires strong leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain high standards of food quality, cleanliness, and guest satisfaction. This position reports to the Senior Restaurant Manager.
The pay range for this position is $25.00 to $30.00 per hour; actual pay will be dependent on budget and experience.
Job Posting Deadline
Applications for this position will be accepted until October 18, 2026.
Essential Job Functions/Key Job Responsibilities
Supervise and coordinate restaurant staff to ensure exceptional guest service and efficient operations
Train, motivate, and provide feedback to staff to maintain high service standards
Oversee daily restaurant activities, including guest seating, order taking, and food delivery
Ensure food quality, cleanliness, and presentation meet company standards
Handle guest complaints and resolve service issues promptly and professionally
Maintain records of employee needs and responsibilities including time off requests, schedules, tip sheets, and Personal Action Forms (PAFs)
Collaborate with the kitchen to ensure timely and accurate food preparation
Monitor staff performance and assist with performance evaluations
Ensure adherence to health, safety, and sanitation standards in the restaurant
Assist with opening and closing procedures, including restaurant setup and cleanup, cash handling and processing of guest payments accurately
Conduct daily pre-meal meeting and tasting in congruence with Chef and Restaurant Manager, ensuring staff’s knowledge of food, menus, beverage, wine and service
Maintain high level of guest satisfaction, make immediate corrective action when guests needs are not met
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Education & Experience Requirements
Bachelor's degree in hospitality management, or related field preferred
4 years' experience in food service environment required
2 years' experience in a supervisory role preferred
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Strong knowledge of restaurant operations, including service, food preparation, and sanitation standards
Excellent leadership and team management skills to motivate and guide staff
Ability to handle guest concerns, complaints, and feedback in a professional and efficient manner
In-depth knowledge of food and beverage menus, including ingredients, preparation, and presentation
Strong communication skills for interacting with guests, staff, and management
Ability to manage time effectively, multitask, and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in point-of-sale (POS) systems and restaurant management software
Ability to train, coach, and develop staff to improve performance and service quality
Strong organizational skills to manage reservations, schedules, and inventory
Knowledge of health, safety, and sanitation regulations in a restaurant setting
Ability to monitor and maintain inventory levels of food, beverages, and supplies
Strong problem-solving skills to address operational challenges and guest issues
Ability to maintain a calm and composed demeanor under pressure
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
Additional Information
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Ability to reach, crouch, kneel, stand, walk or be on your feet for extended periods of time
Regularly work in wet, hot and humid conditions for extended periods of time and may be required to walk on slippery and uneven surfaces
Must be able to occasionally lift, push or pull up to 50 lbs. individually or with assistance (weight limits can vary according to position, but no more than 50)
Job Benefits
This position is classified as a regular full-time position eligible for the following benefits:
Enrollment dates differ across the various programs.
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Programs
Flexible Spending Account Programs
Life Insurance Programs
Paid Time Off Programs
Paid Leave Programs
401(k) Savings Plan
Employee Ski Pass and Dependent Ski Passes
Other company perks
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. By accepting a position with Aspen One, Aspen Snowmass, Aspen Ventures or Aspen Hospitality you acknowledge that you are able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. To request accommodation during the application and interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at .
This job description is designed to indicate the general nature and level of work. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.
Aspen One is an equal opportunity employer (Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran). At Aspen One, inclusion, equity, and diversity are fundamental to fulfilling our vision of building a better workplace and better world. From our hiring practices through the entire employee experience, we embrace and celebrate the unique experiences, perspectives and cultural backgrounds that each employee brings to the workplace. We encourage diverse points of view which allows us to develop innovative solutions to the ever-evolving world of work. Aspen One strives to foster an environment where our employees feel respected, valued and empowered, and our team members are at the forefront of helping us promote and sustain an inclusive workplace that works for all.
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Worksite address
boulder, CO, 80301, US
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