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General Manager | Upscale Fine Dining

$100k - $120k

The Restaurant Zone

Job Description

Job Description

General Manager | Upscale Fine Dining

Location: San Diego, CA
Salary: $100,000 to $120,000 + 10% Bonus + Full Benefits

We're seeking an experienced General Manager to lead a highly regarded, chef-driven upscale restaurant in San Diego. This is an outstanding opportunity for a hospitality leader who excels at delivering exceptional guest experiences, developing high-performing teams, and driving strong financial results.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily restaurant operations and service excellence
  • Hire, coach, and develop managers and team members
  • Manage P&L, labor, food and beverage costs, and profitability
  • Partner with the Executive Chef to ensure seamless operations
  • Maintain outstanding guest satisfaction and team culture

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of General Manager experience in upscale or fine dining
  • Strong leadership and team development skills
  • High-volume restaurant experience
  • Proven success managing financial performance and guest satisfaction

Compensation & Benefits

  • $100,000 to $120,000 Base Salary
  • 10% Annual Bonus
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Growth opportunities with an established hospitality group

If you're a hands-on leader looking to make an impact with a respected restaurant group, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!

\nCompany Description

The Restaurant Zone is a leading hospitality recruitment agency specializing in connecting top-tier talent with restaurants, hotels, and hospitality groups across the United States. We partner with growing brands and established operators to deliver high-quality candidates for management, executive, and specialized roles. Our team combines industry expertise, a vast candidate network, and a results-driven approach to help businesses build strong, reliable teams. At The Restaurant Zone, we focus on speed, quality, and long-term fit—ensuring both clients and candidates succeed.

Company Description

The Restaurant Zone is a leading hospitality recruitment agency specializing in connecting top-tier talent with restaurants, hotels, and hospitality groups across the United States. We partner with growing brands and established operators to deliver high-quality candidates for management, executive, and specialized roles. Our team combines industry expertise, a vast candidate network, and a results-driven approach to help businesses build strong, reliable teams. At The Restaurant Zone, we focus on speed, quality, and long-term fit—ensuring both clients and candidates succeed.

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