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Restaurant General Manager

Goodwin Recruiting

General Manager

Join a respected restaurant group dedicated to providing an experience and building lasting relationships within the community. This is an exciting opportunity for a hospitality leader who thrives on connection and operational excellence. As general manager, you’ll have the chance to shape a thriving team and make your restaurant the local favorite.

General Manager Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for career growth within a stable and supportive company
  • Employee development and training programs
  • Inclusive, positive team culture

General Manager Requirements & Qualifications

  • Minimum 2–3 years of experience as a general manager in the restaurant industry
  • High school diploma or GED required ; college degree preferred
  • Manager Food Safety certification and ServSafe Alcohol Certification
  • Must be at least 21 years old
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Proficiency in MS Word and Excel
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong ability to build relationships with guests and team members

General Manager Preferred Background & Skills

  • Bilingual abilities are a plus

General Manager Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Consistently deliver exceptional customer service, proactively resolving concerns and fostering guest loyalty
  • Serve as the “personality” of the restaurant, engaging with regulars and participating in community activities
  • Oversee all daily operations, ensuring high standards for food quality, service, and cleanliness
  • Collaborate with the kitchen team to deliver outstanding menu offerings and streamline service
  • Lead, motivate, and develop staff through hiring, training, and ongoing coaching, supporting their growth and success
  • Manage scheduling, labor forecasting, and budget adherence to drive profitability
  • Implement and uphold all food safety, handling, and sanitation requirements, ensuring a safe work environment
  • Execute company marketing programs and local initiatives to drive sales and grow the restaurant’s reputation

If you are passionate about hospitality, ready to lead by example, and eager to make an impact, we encourage you to apply.

Vacancy posted 13 hours ago
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