Opening General Manager - Upscale Restaurant (New York)

Opening General Manager – Upscale Restaurant

$90,000 - $110,000 + Bonus

Join this renowned restaurant group as the Opening General Manager, responsible for overseeing all restaurant operations, complete with excellent benefits, salary, and career growth opportunity.

COMPANY:

• Known for delivering exceptional guest experiences through creativity, attention to detail, and a commitment to excellence
• Combines innovative concepts, elevated design, and outstanding service across 3 distinct concepts
• Offers a dynamic, team-focused environment with meaningful opportunities for growth

BENEFITS & FEATURES:

• Medical insurance paid 100%
• Dental and Vision insurance
• FSA and HSA
• 401k (after 1 year, with 5% matching)
• 2 weeks of vacation, 3 weeks after 2+ years
• 7 company holidays
• Dining discounts

YOUR ROLE WITH THE COMPANY:

The General Manager is responsible for overseeing all operations of the restaurant. Primary duties and responsibilities include:

• Oversee daily operations with a strong focus on providing exceptional guest experiences
• Lead, coach, and inspire front of house team to maintain high service standards
• Collaborate with culinary leadership to ensure seamless coordination between kitchen and service teams
• Manage staff scheduling, shift coverage, and payroll compliance to meet labor cost targets
• Enforce health, safety, and sanitation regulations to ensure compliance with local and state codes
• Handle guest feedback with professionalism, resolving complaints and ensuring repeat patronage
• Analyze performance metrics such as sales reports, labor percentages, and customer satisfaction data to improve efficiency and profitability
• Foster a positive and inclusive workplace culture that aligns with the restaurant’s brand values

BACKGROUND PROFILE :

• 3+ years of experience as a General Manager with an $6M+ upscale restaurant
• Must be an independent worker and possess proven management skills
• Have strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Energetic ,detail oriented, and a passion for hospitality
• Must be quick to learn, flexible, and comfortable adapting in a fast-changing environment
• Able to pivot swiftly and embrace new challenges with a learning mindset

EOE – EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER