Very Upscale New Asian Restaurant Looking for General Manager

Job Description Job Description General Manager needed for a New Upscale Asian Restaurant. This highly anticipated concept is seeking a polished, hospitality-driven leader with a passion for excellence, elevated service standards, and creating unforgettable guest experiences. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, financial acumen, and the ability to lead a high-performing team in a fast-paced, chef-driven environment. This restaurant is pursuing national recognition, including future James Beard Award aspirations, and is looking for a General Manager who can help elevate the operation to the next level. Experience: - 5+ years of Restaurant General Manager experience in upscale dining or chef-driven concepts - Strong leadership and team development skills - High-level knowledge of P&L management, budgeting, labor controls, inventory, and scheduling - Hands-on leadership style with a servant leader mentality - Experience leading high-volume upscale restaurants preferred - Wine, sake, and elevated beverage knowledge a plus - Ability to maintain exceptional service standards and guest relations - Strong tenure and passion for hospitality required - Japanese or Mandarin a plus - Experience working with award-winning chefs or recognized restaurant groups preferred - $10M+ annual revenue experience preferred Benefits: - Competitive base salary 110k-120k - Strong bonus program - Medical, dental, and vision insurance - Paid time off - 401k - Dining privileges - Growth opportunities with a growing restaurant group - Relocation assistance possible - Opportunity to be part of a nationally recognized upscale company Company Description At the forefront of industry recruitment, Hospitality Hunter has always excelled in matching top talent with leading companies, driving business growth and success. With more than 50 years of combined operations, culinary, and management experience, we have all of your recruiting needs covered. With an unwavering commitment to excellence, we deliver recruitment solutions driven by precision and passion. For over a decade, our proven industry success has ensured the perfect fit for both clients and candidates. Even in the most challenging markets, our track record speaks for itself—consistently connecting talent with opportunity and building partnerships that last! Company Description At the forefront of industry recruitment, Hospitality Hunter has always excelled in matching top talent with leading companies, driving business growth and success. With more than 50 years of combined operations, culinary, and management experience, we have all of your recruiting needs covered.\r\n\r\nWith an unwavering commitment to excellence, we deliver recruitment solutions driven by precision and passion. For over a decade, our proven industry success has ensured the perfect fit for both clients and candidates. Even in the most challenging markets, our track record speaks for itself—consistently connecting talent with opportunity and building partnerships that last!