Restaurant Managers

Join a team that defines refined hospitality.

Mottai Miami is a modern Japanese restaurant in the heart of Coral Gables: winner of Best Japanese Restaurant in Miami New Times' 2026 Readers' Choice Awards, and named one of the World's Most Beautiful Restaurants for 2026 by the Prix Versailles, the prestigious international architecture and design awards.

We are seeking experienced and polished Restaurant Managers to lead the daily operations of our upscale restaurant.

This is a key leadership role that blends operational excellence with genuine, elevated service.

You’ll be responsible for delivering a seamless guest experience, managing a high-performing team, and ensuring every detail reflects the quality of our brand.

• Minimum 2 years in a management role within an upscale environment
• Experience balancing high-volume operations with elevated, fine dining service standards
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills in English
• Composed, solutions-oriented, and gracious under pressure
• Proficiency in POS and restaurant management software
• Knowledge of wine and spirits is a must; familiarity with Japanese cuisine and sake is preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality or Business is a plus
• Working knowledge of Spanish or another language is a plus

• A leadership role in one of the city’s most anticipated dining establishments
• A culture that values integrity, growth, and exceptional guest service
• Competitive salary and performance-based incentive opportunities
• A chance to shape a guest experience that people remember

If you’re a hospitality professional who leads with integrity, precision, and heart, we’d love to meet you.

To be considered, apply online with an updated resume.

Get a taste of Mottai — follow us on Instagram @mottai.miami: https://www.instagram.com/mottai.miami/

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