Restaurant General Manager

Job Description

A world-renowned food service brand is seeking a dynamic, hands-on General Manager to oversee a high-profile restaurant in New York City . With a popular, high-traffic location, this unique concept combines an iconic food and beverage experience with a specialty retail component. This key leadership role provides the opportunity to run a highly community-focused business backed by the strength, stability, and training of an established global brand.

What You’ll Do

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• Operational Leadership: Drive all day-to-day operations across both the restaurant and retail spaces, maintaining high operational standards, food safety, and brand compliance.
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• Team Development: Lead hiring, training, scheduling, and career mentorship for a team of 8–10+ team members, building an engaging, service-first culture.
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• Financial Management: Take full P&L accountability—managing labor optimization, Cost of Goods Sold (COGS), inventory control, and POS system analytics.
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• Local Engagement: Drive community partnerships, local store marketing, and local vendor relationships to build brand presence and grow revenue.
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• Corporate Collaboration: Maintain proactive communication with regional support teams across HR, finance, and supply chain.
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What We’re Looking For

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• Experience: 3+ years as a General Manager (or senior AGM ready for the next step) in a casual restaurant or similar F&B operation.
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• Financial Acumen: Proven success managing budgets, labor targets, and COGS.
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• Leadership Style: A hands-on, resourceful coach passionate about staff retention and development with experience leading a team of at least 8-10 team members.
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• Training Commitment: Ability to complete a comprehensive 4-to-5-week offsite onboarding and training program.
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Compensation & Perks

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• Base Salary: $75,000 – $82,000 (commensurate with experience)
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• Bonus: Up to 20% annual performance potential
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• Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, and Retirement plans
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• Perks: Generous employee discounts, generous PTO, and potential relocation assistance (evaluated case-by-case)
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If you're ready for the next step in your restaurant leadership career, please apply today!

*Only qualified applicants will be contacted