Restaurant General Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Restaurant General Manager—Great working hours, a local favorite.

Must have past experience as a restaurant owner

We are excited to announce a new opportunity for a highly qualified and ambitious candidate to join our team as Restaurant General Manager at our prestigious restaurant in Newton, MA. As General Manager, you will be responsible for managing staff, overseeing meal preparation, developing marketing strategies, and ensuring the overall success of the restaurant.

We are seeking a candidate with experience in the hospitality industry, strong leadership qualities, strategic planning abilities, and excellent communication skills. The ideal candidate will be able to lead by example and inspire our team to provide exceptional service to our guests.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day operations of the restaurant
• Develop and implement marketing strategies to drive sales growth
• Ensure proper staffing levels and manage employee training and development
• Oversee meal preparation and ensure high-quality dishes are served to guests
• Maintain inventory levels and control costs
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
• Provide budget oversight and monthly reporting functions, cash handling, accounts receivable/payable, processing credit card transactions, and payroll administration

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Insurance benefits
• Paid time off
• No late nights as we close at 8 PM most nights

Qualifications:

• Fluent in English and Spanish
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a General manager of a restaurant
• Ability to build a business and not just manage a business
• Excellent leadership skills and ability to recruit and mentor staff
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Passion for providing exceptional guest service
• Open availability

If you are a talented and hands-on General Manager who can build sales, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Newton, MA. Please submit your updated resume to be considered for this position.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Company Description

Gecko Hospitality, named to Forbes 2025 list of America’s Best Recruiting Firms, offers the largest selection of restaurant, catering, grocery store, corporate dining, senior living, healthcare food service, K-12 food service and higher education food service positions. Our hospitality-exclusive team covers all 50 states and Canada and offers professional placement services with over 120 dedicated hospitality experts.

With Gecko's extensive list of hospitality recruiter services, we get you and your resume in front of the hospitality industry's leading decision makers! Better yet, Gecko has exceptional national, regional, and local relationships and is well respected in the hospitality industry for enhancing hospitality careers.

Our national network consists of 80 regional offices driven to meet the needs of the hospitality industry. From fast food to fine dining and grocery stores to senior living, Gecko recruit’s chef and management positions for all facets of the hospitality industry. Gecko boasts generations of hospitality recruiting experience, consisting of over 1,900 collective years, that furthers the careers of those seeking professional management positions. Contact us today and we will get you in touch with one of our experts to discuss your opportunities.

Company Description

Gecko Hospitality, named to Forbes 2025 list of America’s Best Recruiting Firms, offers the largest selection of restaurant, catering, grocery store, corporate dining, senior living, healthcare food service, K-12 food service and higher education food service positions. Our hospitality-exclusive team covers all 50 states and Canada and offers professional placement services with over 120 dedicated hospitality experts.\r\n\r\nWith Gecko's extensive list of hospitality recruiter services, we get you and your resume in front of the hospitality industry's leading decision makers! Better yet, Gecko has exceptional national, regional, and local relationships and is well respected in the hospitality industry for enhancing hospitality careers.\r\n\r\nOur national network consists of 80 regional offices driven to meet the needs of the hospitality industry. From fast food to fine dining and grocery stores to senior living, Gecko recruit’s chef and management positions for all facets of the hospitality industry. Gecko boasts generations of hospitality recruiting experience, consisting of over 1,900 collective years, that furthers the careers of those seeking professional management positions. Contact us today and we will get you in touch with one of our experts to discuss your opportunities.