Goodwin Recruiting
General Manager - Restaurant
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
$85,000 – $90,000 / year
Location:
San Diego, CA, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
12 October 2026
What they need
Overview
We are seeking an energetic and dedicated General Manager to lead our dynamic restaurant team. In this pivotal role, you will oversee all aspects of restaurant operations, ensuring exceptional customer experiences, efficient management of staff, and adherence to food safety and quality standards. Your leadership will drive the restaurant’s success by fostering a positive work environment, managing financial performance, and maintaining high standards of service. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated hospitality professional eager to make a significant impact in a fast-paced, customer-focused setting.
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise daily restaurant operations, including food preparation, service delivery, and kitchen management, to ensure smooth functioning and high-quality standards.
- Manage staff recruitment, training, development, and performance evaluations to build a motivated and skilled team.
- Oversee inventory control, food safety procedures, and sanitation standards to ensure compliance with health regulations and minimize waste.
- Utilize POS systems such as Aloha POS and Micros POS for order processing, cash handling, and sales reporting.
- Monitor financial performance through profit and loss analysis, budgeting, and cost control measures to maximize profitability.
- Coordinate shift management by scheduling staff effectively to meet customer demand during peak hours while maintaining optimal staffing levels.
- Foster a welcoming environment by delivering outstanding customer service and resolving guest concerns promptly and professionally.
- Implement marketing initiatives and promotional activities to attract new customers and retain loyal patrons.
Skills
- Extensive experience in food preparation, cooking techniques, and food handling across casual dining or quick service environments.
- Proven management skills with a background in hospitality management, team leadership, and supervising hospitality teams.
- Strong knowledge of POS systems including Aloha POS and Micros POS; proficient in cash handling and basic math for accurate transactions.
- Familiarity with inventory control, food safety management, and food production processes in the food industry.
- Excellent communication skills for managerial communication, staff training & development, interviewing, and team management.
- Ability to oversee kitchen operations with culinary experience or kitchen management expertise; experience in catering or banquet settings is a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze profit & loss statements, manage budgets, and implement cost-saving strategies effectively.
- Leadership qualities that inspire teamwork, motivate staff training initiatives, and uphold high standards of customer service excellence.
Join us as a General Manager where your leadership will shape an energetic team dedicated to delivering memorable dining experiences! We value proactive managers who thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about hospitality excellence. This paid position offers the chance to grow your career while making a meaningful impact on our guests’ satisfaction every day!
Pay: $85,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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