Position: 1856 – Culinary Residence – General Manager
About: Ithaka Hospitality Partners, a premier partner in the hospitality management industry, is seeking a General Manager to join their leadership team in Auburn, AL, overseeing 1856 – Culinary Residence, a teaching restaurant anchored in the Tony & Libba Rane Culinary Science Center at Auburn University.
Requirements: Five (5) or more years’ experience in a restaurant service position with three (3) or more years in a supervisory role; at least one (1) year leading a wine program or experience with The Court of Master Sommeliers certified level or similar, preferred; experience in a tasting menu or high-end, fine dining restaurant required; Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality or related subject matter required; minimum twenty-one (21) years of age to serve alcoholic beverages; background in both FOH and Culinary preferred; understands and maintains a complete knowledge of all menus, all ingredients, and all techniques.
Benefits: health insurance, 401(k), flexible work schedule conducive to work-life balance, employee discount on food and beverages, comprehensive training and development opportunities
