Restaurant General Manager

1 week ago


Columbia, SC, United States Gecko Hospitality Full time
Job Opportunity: General Manager - Columbia, SC

Are you a driven leader passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences while driving operational excellence? We are seeking a General Manager to oversee the daily operations of a thriving restaurant in Columbia, SC. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to lead a team, grow the business, and make an impact in a fast-paced environment.

About the Role

As General Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the restaurant runs smoothly while meeting financial goals and delivering outstanding service. You'll lead a team of dedicated professionals, mentor future leaders, and create a positive and motivating workplace culture. This position is based in the vibrant city of Columbia, SC.

Compensation and Benefits
  • Base Salary: $60,000 - $65,000 annually
  • Bonus Potential: Performance-based bonuses
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off
Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee daily operations, ensuring high standards for food quality, guest service, and cleanliness.
  • Lead, train, and inspire team members to achieve their best and contribute to a positive workplace culture.
  • Develop and execute strategies to meet or exceed sales, profitability, and operational goals.
  • Monitor and manage budgets, labor costs, and inventory to maximize efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, health, and safety standards.
  • Build lasting relationships with the Columbia, SC community and foster guest loyalty.
Qualifications
  • 2+ years of restaurant management experience in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proven success in leading teams, managing operations, and achieving financial targets.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to inspire and motivate a team while maintaining a positive and productive work environment.
  • Passion for hospitality and commitment to providing an exceptional guest experience.

Why Join Us?

This is a unique opportunity to lead a dynamic restaurant in the growing and diverse market of Columbia, SC. As General Manager, you'll have the chance to make a significant impact, grow your career, and be part of a supportive and rewarding environment.

If you're a results-oriented leader ready to take on an exciting challenge in Columbia, SC, we want to hear from you

Apply today and take the next step in your career.

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