General Manager

@ Goodwin Recruiting
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General Manager

Los Angeles, CA
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

A leading hospitality group seeks a general manager to oversee operations across venues, focus on culture, growth, mentorship, and exceptional guest service. The role involves strategic leadership, team development, and maintaining high standards in a dynamic environment.

Requirements

  • 6+ years restaurant management
  • 2+ years multi-unit leadership
  • Team building and development
  • Financial acumen and budgeting
  • Exceptional communication skills

Qualifications

  • Experience in high-volume settings
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, POS
  • Strong organizational skills

Full job description

A leading hospitality group is seeking a people-driven general manager to guide multiple revenue streams under one roof. This is a high-impact role for a visible leader passionate about culture, growth, mentorship, and shaping exceptional guest experiences.


General Manager Benefits & Compensation


  • $125,000 base salary
  • Inclusive company culture focused on growth and leadership development
  • Opportunity to lead and mentor high-performing teams across multiple acclaimed venues
  • Direct influence on organizational strategy and hospitality standards
  • Bonus program and health benefits


General Manager Requirements & Qualifications


  • Minimum 6 years of restaurant management experience in full-service, high-volume settings
  • At least 2 years of multi-unit or senior operational leadership
  • Proven ability to build and develop strong teams and leaders
  • Demonstrated success in coaching, mentorship, and people management
  • Strong financial acumen, including labor management and budget oversight
  • Track record working collaboratively across FOH and BOH operations
  • Exceptional communication and organizational abilities
  • Ability to manage high-pressure situations with professionalism and emotional intelligence
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, POS systems, and reporting tools
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed


General Manager Preferred Background & Skills


  • Experience developing formal training programs or leadership structures
  • Familiarity with operational systems and hospitality technologies
  • Background in implementing SOPs and new communication tools


General Manager Day-to-Day Responsibilities


  • Oversee operational excellence, service standards, and staff culture across multiple venues
  • Provide strong floor presence—particularly within the primary flagship restaurant—to ensure outstanding guest experiences
  • Mentor and develop management and hourly teams, fostering growth, accountability, and succession planning
  • Collaborate closely with culinary and beverage leaders to align service and hospitality execution
  • Build, refine, and maintain systems, processes, and SOPs to support organizational growth and guest satisfaction
  • Analyze financial performance, operational trends, and guest feedback to identify opportunities for improvement and sustainability


This is a rare opportunity to leave a lasting mark on a respected hospitality organization

eager to develop its next generation of leaders!

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