Restaurant Office & Payroll Manager

Recruiting Partner: Francesca Brajuha

New York, New York | Human Resources | Not Remote | $70,000 to $75,000 | Job ID: 165539

Job Summary

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We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Office Manager to support the operations of our busy New York City restaurant group. This role is central to keeping the business running smoothly—overseeing payroll, recruitment, and administrative functions that ensure both the team and the office are supported.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and process bi-weekly payroll accurately and on time
  • Lead recruitment efforts, including posting jobs, screening candidates, scheduling interviews, and onboarding new hires
  • Maintain employee files and support HR-related documentation
  • Oversee day-to-day office administration, including scheduling, correspondence, and vendor coordination
  • Support leadership team with reporting, compliance, and special projects
  • Assist with employee communication and help foster a positive workplace culture

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of office management, HR, or administrative experience (hospitality or restaurant industry preferred)
  • Strong understanding of payroll systems and processes
  • Experience with recruitment and onboarding practices
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive salary up to $75K, based on experience
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid time off and vacation
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth within a thriving restaurant group

At Goodwin Recruiting, we are committed to our core values and providing world class customer service. We are committed to helping our clients navigate and comply with the complex and ever-changing labor laws as well as help ensure that in every hiring decision, internally and with our client partners, that all viable candidates are considered, and the most qualified candidate is offered the role. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.

 

JOB ID: 165539

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Additional Information

At Goodwin Recruiting we are committed to our core values. We take our value, Dedicated to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, very seriously and will never discriminate against a candidate or client based on any protected classes. Our clients seek qualified candidates, and that is what we deliver. A person’s age, gender, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or arrest or conviction record has no bearing on whether he, she, or they are able to do the job. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.

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