Job Overview

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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Relocation assistance
Employee Discounts
Professional Development

Job Description

Steelhead Hospitality is one of Virginia's premier restaurant groups, known for its commitment to excellence and innovative dining experiences. With a focus on delivering exceptional service and high-quality cuisine, the group operates several distinguished establishments including fine dining and casual concepts. The company prides itself on fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment where creativity and professionalism are highly valued. As a leader in the regional hospitality scene, Steelhead Hospitality offers employees opportunities for growth, development, and career advancement within the industry.

We are currently seeking a polished General Manager to lead an established fine dining concept in Richmond. This role is a unique opportunity for a professional with a passion for hospitality and a proven track record in managing high-end restaurant operations. The General Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of the restaurant’s daily operations, ensuring that guests receive an extraordinary dining experience that aligns with the brand’s reputation for excellence. This position demands strong leadership skills, an exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to inspire and manage a diverse team of front-of-house and back-of-house staff.

The General Manager will act as the primary representative of the restaurant, cultivating relationships with guests, staff, and suppliers alike. Responsibilities include managing budgets, controlling costs, implementing marketing strategies, maintaining health and safety standards, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. The hotel is committed to maintaining a welcoming atmosphere that reflects both the sophistication of the fine dining experience and the warm hospitality that distinguishes the group. Candidates from outside the area are encouraged to apply, with relocation assistance available to support a smooth transition.

Job Requirements

  • bachelor's degree in hospitality management or related field preferred
  • minimum of 5 years of experience in restaurant management
  • strong organizational and multitasking skills
  • excellent interpersonal skills
  • availability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
  • ability to relocate if necessary

Job Qualifications

  • proven experience in fine dining management
  • excellent leadership and communication skills
  • strong financial acumen
  • ability to work under pressure
  • knowledge of health and safety regulations
  • experience with staff training and development

Job Duties

  • oversee daily restaurant operations
  • manage and mentor front-of-house and back-of-house teams
  • ensure adherence to health and safety regulations
  • control operating costs and manage budgets
  • implement marketing and promotional strategies
  • deliver exceptional guest service
  • maintain high standards of food quality and presentation

Job Criteria

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)


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