General Manager

We are seeking an energetic, professional General Manager for an upscale, casual restaurant just west of Phoenix, AZ . This vibrant property boasts an elevated menu, craft cocktails, and an inviting atmosphere. In this role, you will support all facets of restaurant operations, foster an upbeat, service-oriented environment, and help lead and mentor the team.

Compensation & Benefits : $80,000 - $90,000 base salary, annual bonus program (est $5-$8k), PTO, dining discounts, and more!

Must-Haves

• 3+ years of progressive leadership experience in upscale or casual restaurant operations.
• Proven track record managing high-volume teams and service execution.
• Strong expertise in guest relations and tableside service standards.
• Exceptional emotional intelligence with a demonstrated ability to train, mentor, and inspire a diverse service team.
• Advanced financial acumen, including deep experience with labor optimization, beverage cost controls, and P&L management.
• Polished, professional presence with excellent communication skills for seamless guest, vendor, and ownership relations.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations to ensure seamless, high-touch guest experiences and flawless service execution.
• Lead, recruit, and develop the floor management team and hourly service staff, cultivating a culture of hospitality excellence.
• Maintain uncompromising standards for food presentation, beverage service, steps of service, and ambient dining environments.
• Cultivate strong guest loyalty by actively engaging on the floor, handling complaints gracefully, and managing VIP relations.
• Manage operational budgets, labor models, and beverage programs to maximize profitability and hit financial targets.
• Champion the restaurant's identity and brand vision, collaborating closely with the culinary team to align kitchen output with service excellence.

If you are a passionate, results-driven restaurant professional who thrives in a high-energy, guest-focused environment, this is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving organization with room for growth. Apply today to take the next step in your career!