General Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Exact $65,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Professional Development
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Won't Stop Operations is a distinguished company in the hospitality industry, dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences through its full-service restaurants. Known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and guest satisfaction, Won't Stop Operations emphasizes a cohesive and dynamic work environment where both front-of-house and back-of-house teams collaborate to exceed customer expectations. The company prides itself on fostering a culture of accountability, team development, and operational excellence, making it a prominent employer for professionals seeking growth in restaurant management.

The General Manager (GM) role at Won't Stop Operations offers a full-time opportunity, with a competitive salary starting at $65,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum of two years of experience leading both front-of-house and back-of-house teams in a high-volume full-service restaurant environment
  • Proven success managing salaried leaders and hourly team members with focus on development and performance management
  • Strong working knowledge of dining room operations, service standards, guest experience strategies, and premium food and beverage offerings
  • Familiarity with kitchen operations, prep procedures, food safety standards and labor planning preferred
  • Valid Food Handler's card and all applicable local and state permits including liquor licenses
  • Demonstrated ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment in fast-paced guest-focused settings
  • Deep understanding of operations management including budgeting, inventory, cost control, and profit and loss oversight
  • Highly organized with strong administrative skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Deep passion for hospitality and delivering exceptional guest experiences
  • Effective in dynamic high-volume environments with shifting priorities
  • Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence
  • Meticulous attention to detail in execution and follow-through
  • High personal integrity and openness with leadership style rooted in accountability
  • Self-motivated, inquisitive, and committed to continuous improvement

Job Qualifications

  • Two years related experience and/or training and two years leading and managing a restaurant operation
  • Previous high-volume restaurant/food and beverage experience preferred
  • Supervisor experience required
  • Basic knowledge of dining room and service procedures
  • Ability to read, write and speak fluently in the primary language of the property location
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret business periodicals, technical procedures, or government regulations
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and interpret procedure manuals
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from employees, clients, customers, and the public
  • Ability to define and solve problems with limited standardization
  • Ability to reprioritize tasks on short notice
  • Ability to interpret written, oral, diagram, or schedule instructions
  • Ability to calculate discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, and ratios
  • Ability to meet budgets in cost and payroll control with consistent focus
  • Understanding of confidentiality and discretion with sensitive information

Job Duties

  • Lead and oversee all restaurant and bar operations including budgeting and forecasting, purchasing and inventory control, team leadership, and consistent implementation of policies and procedures
  • Provide direct leadership to front-of-house and back-of-house teams overseeing daily execution, food and beverage quality, and team development
  • Partner with the Assistant General Manager to manage food and labor costs, reduce waste, and ensure efficient kitchen and service operations
  • Develop and execute strategies to achieve budget goals, drive sales, and implement new initiatives
  • Analyze operational performance and recommend improvements to enhance quality, efficiency, and profitability
  • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations as well as health, safety, and sanitation policies
  • Maintain a professional and welcoming restaurant environment including team appearance and cleanliness
  • Support the Culinary Director in seasonal menu changes ensuring team readiness
  • Ensure service and hospitality expectations through fostering positivity and accountability
  • Communicate effectively with team members and leaders through verbal and written methods
  • Create and manage weekly schedules based on labor targets and business needs
  • Lead floor operations during peak hours supporting guest interactions and operational flow
  • Respond to guest requests and complaints with urgency and care
  • Oversee ordering, receiving, inventory, and invoice management
  • Maintain high standards for safety, cleanliness, and comfort
  • Verify food orders and payment activity reconciliations
  • Manage comps, voids, discounts, and tip reporting
  • Complete daily opening and closing checklists and provide shift notes
  • Lead table touches and effectively resolve guest dissatisfaction
  • Interview, hire, and recommend for all positions with the AGM
  • Lead training and development of management and hourly staff
  • Utilize knowledge of food and beverage offerings to inform and engage guests
  • Foster respectful and solutions-oriented team and guest interactions
  • Model a friendly, helpful, and positive work attitude
  • Ensure cleanliness and food safety by modeling safe practices
  • Maintain regular and reliable attendance
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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