General Manager

Lubbock, TX, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Salary

Range $42,800.00 - $63,900.00

Work Schedule

Flexible

Benefits

personal paid time off

Paid training

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

flexible schedule

employee discount

quarterly bonuses

Job Description

Little Woodrow's is a well-established bar and restaurant chain that prides itself on delivering a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere in every location. Known for its casual setting, excellent selection of drinks, and engaging community events, Little Woodrow's has become a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike. The company is dedicated to excellence in service and hospitality, aiming to create memorable experiences for guests that keep them coming back. With multiple locations across several states, Little Woodrow's continues to expand its footprint while maintaining the high standards it is known for. The Lubbock, TX location is a part of this expanding network and seeks a dedicated leader to ensure smooth operations and continued growth.

We are currently looking to hire a full-time General Manager for our Lubbock, TX location. This on-site position requires a strategic and hands-on leader capable of overseeing overall business functions and leading a team to success. The General Manager role is essential for the day-to-day operations, establishing policies, managing staff, and driving profitability. The successful candidate will be a thoughtful leader and confident decision-maker, able to foster professional development within the team while meeting business objectives. Responsibilities include formulating strategies for growth, ensuring budget management, optimizing expenses, and maintaining regulatory compliance. Additionally, the General Manager will be instrumental in recruitment, training, employee assessments, and resolving operational challenges.

This role demands strong leadership qualities and a comprehensive understanding of how a restaurant operates both front and back of house. Experience in planning, budgeting, and event execution will be critical, along with excellent communication and organizational skills. Knowledge of business processes related to finance and operations will enable the candidate to evaluate and improve financial performance effectively. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth and thriving success of Little Woodrow's Lubbock location by balancing operational excellence with team development and guest satisfaction. Join us and be part of a dynamic environment where your expertise helps shape the future of our establishment.

Job Requirements

Proven experience in preferred management position
Experience in planning, budgeting and event execution
Knowledge of business process and functions such as finance and operations
Strong analytical ability
Excellent communication skills
Outstanding organizational and leadership skills
Problem-solving aptitude

Job Qualifications

5 plus years of management and customer service experience
5 plus experience as a restaurant manager, restaurant general manager, hospitality manager or similar role
5 plus years of experience in a leadership role
2 plus years of experience working with budgets, payroll, profit and loss and forecasting
Strong communications and administrative skills
Hands-on kitchen experience required – must understand food operations, inventory, and execution

Job Duties

Oversee day-to-day operations
Design strategy and set goals for growth
Maintain budgets and optimize expenses
Set policies and processes
Ensure employees work productively and develop professionally
Recruitment and training of new employees
Evaluate and improve operations and financial performance
Direct the employee assessment process
Prepare regular reports for upper management
Ensure staff follows health and safety regulations
Provide solutions to issues such as profit decline, employee conflicts, loss of business to competitors