General Manager - Fayetteville Downtown Restaurant and Rooftop Bar at Restaurant Management Search Fayetteville, NC

Restaurant Management Search (RMS) is a premier recruitment firm specializing in connecting talented professionals with exceptional opportunities in the hospitality and restaurant industries. Established in 1998, RMS has developed a reputation for honesty, transparency, and strong relationships with restaurant insiders across the United States. With over 3,500 successful placements, the company prides itself on supporting small businesses and fostering long-lasting partnerships between candidates and employers. RMS is dedicated to providing personalized services, ensuring candidates receive prompt follow-ups and timely updates about new opportunities. This commitment to service excellence makes RMS a trusted name for both job seekers and restaurant owners alike.

We are currently seeking a dynamic General Manager to lead a unique dining and nightlife destination located in the heart of downtown Fayetteville, North Carolina. This exciting venue boasts a restaurant and a rooftop bar, owned by visionary local leaders including the city's mayor. The establishment is undergoing a rebranding project aimed at revitalizing its space and elevating the guest experience to an unprecedented level. The General Manager role represents a rare career opportunity to lead this transformation, shaping the venue into a premier destination that captivates both residents and visitors.

The successful candidate will be at the forefront of this rebranding initiative, tasked with launching a new concept and brand while overseeing day-to-day operations. This leadership position requires a blend of hospitality expertise and bar management experience, coupled with an innovative mindset and a passion for delivering excellence. The General Manager will have full responsibility for managing teams, driving operational success, and fostering a vibrant and creative company culture.

This role offers more than just a job; it provides the opportunity to collaborate closely with influential community figures, contribute meaningfully to Fayetteville's local culture, and lead a venue during a period of significant growth and transformation. The position comes with a competitive salary ranging from $60,000 to $70,000, complemented by a bonus plan designed and implemented post-opening. Additional benefits include a free health care package and paid time off, highlighting the company’s commitment to the well-being and professional development of its leaders.

Candidates who thrive in upbeat, supportive environments where creative ideas are welcomed and nurtured will find this role particularly rewarding. RMS assures confidentiality throughout the recruitment process and offers a transparent, candidate-centric approach to career advancement.