Restaurant General Manager

@ Goodwin Recruiting
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Restaurant General Manager

Raleigh, NC
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Join a growing hospitality group as a General Manager, leading upscale high-volume restaurant operations, enhancing guest experience, and fostering a values-driven culture of creativity and leadership.

Requirements

  • 3-5+ years management experience
  • Passion for hospitality, food & wine
  • Lead FOH & BOH operations
  • Drive guest satisfaction
  • Manage P&L and costs

Qualifications

  • Food Manager Certification
  • Degree in hospitality or culinary

Full job description

As part of a growing, innovative, and highly respected hospitality group, we are searching for a dynamic and visionary General Manager to take the lead in our upscale, high-volume dining operation. This is a rare opportunity for a hospitality professional who thrives in polished dining, inspires teams at every level, and consistently delivers excellence in both guest experience and operational performance.


The right leader will bring a balance of business acumen, people development, and a deep passion for hospitality and wine culture, ensuring the restaurant not only meets but exceeds expectations.


General Manager Benefits/Compensation:

  • Competitive base salary + performance bonus
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits package
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Career growth opportunities in a nationally expanding hospitality group
  • Values-driven culture celebrating creativity, authenticity & leadership

General Manager Requirements/Responsibilities:

  • 3–5+ years management experience in high-volume, upscale dining
  • Proven passion for hospitality, food & wine culture
  • Lead FOH & BOH operations with excellence and professionalism
  • Drive guest satisfaction, team performance & operational results
  • Manage P&L, budgeting, labor forecasting & cost controls
  • Partner with culinary and bar teams to deliver quality dining & beverage programs
  • Recruit, train & develop top hospitality talent; build high-performing teams
  • Inspire, mentor & hold managers accountable for their areas of responsibility
  • Build strong community and guest relationships through presence and engagement
  • Food Manager Certification required; degree in hospitality or culinary field preferred
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