General Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Ensures that guests are fully enjoying their visit to the restaurant. The manager directs and motivates the service staff to ensure that guests are having a great time.  Some examples include:

• Establishes restaurant business plans by surveying restaurant demand.
• Meets restaurant financial objectives by developing finances.
• Attracts patrons by developing and implementing marketing, advertising, and public and community programs.
• Controls purchases and inventory by meeting with the account manager.
• Maintains operations by preparing policies and standard operating procedures, aiming for consistent productivity and quality.
• Maintains patron satisfaction by monitoring, evaluating, and auditing food and beverage service offerings.
• Accomplishes restaurant and bar human resource objectives by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training.
• Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy facility by establishing, following, and enforcing sanitation standards and procedures.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by tracking emerging trends in the restaurant industry.
• Accomplishes company goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests.

Qualifications and Skills

• Strong knowledge of front and back-of-house operations including food, beverages, staff supervision, inventory, and food safety
• Strong understanding of cost and labor systems that lead to restaurant profitability
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Comfort working with budgets, payroll, revenue, and forecasting
• Ability to lead big groups of people
• Flexible work hours-weekend and holidays

Education and Experience Requirements

• 3 years’ of experience as a restaurant general manager
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in business management

We Offer:

• An extensive and well-rounded training program
• Continued career development and growth opportunities
• Discount dining
• Medical insurance
• PTO