Restaurant General Manager

Recruiting Partner: Ron Voncannon

Charlotte, North Carolina | Food & Beverage & Lodging | Not Remote | $70,000 to $80,000 | Job ID: 164189

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Join a locally owned, high-volume restaurant and taphouse recognized for its elevated comfort food and extensive craft beer selection. As General Manager, you’ll be the driving force behind the restaurant’s success—leading a seasoned team, ensuring operational excellence, and creating an environment where guests and staff feel right at home. This is a hands-on leadership role for a strategic operator who can balance service, profitability, and culture in a dynamic, fast-paced setting.

Restaurant General Manager Benefits and Compensation:

  • Strong and generous bonus program
  • Health benefits programs
  • 401K
  • Stability with a growing/multi-concept group

Restaurant General Manager Requirements & Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of progressive restaurant leadership experience, with at least 2 years as a General Manager
  • Demonstrated success in overseeing FOH and BOH operations, financial performance, and staffing strategy
  • Strong people leadership skills with a proven ability to recruit, train, and retain top talent
  • Solid background in budgeting, forecasting, labor management, and cost controls in a scratch kitchen environment
  • Committed to delivering memorable guest experiences while upholding brand standards

Restaurant General Manager Preferred Background & Skills:

  • Background in a craft beer/bar centric concept
  • Experience a large craft bar
  • Proven ability to increase operational efficiency and drive revenue growth
  • Strong community presence with the ability to build local guest loyalty
  • Skilled at fostering a positive workplace culture that supports long-term staff retention

At Goodwin Recruiting, we are committed to our core values and providing world class customer service. We are committed to helping our clients navigate and comply with the complex and ever-changing labor laws as well as help ensure that in every hiring decision, internally and with our client partners, that all viable candidates are considered, and the most qualified candidate is offered the role. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.

 

JOB ID: 164189

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At Goodwin Recruiting we are committed to our core values. We take our value, Dedicated to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, very seriously and will never discriminate against a candidate or client based on any protected classes. Our clients seek qualified candidates, and that is what we deliver. A person’s age, gender, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or arrest or conviction record has no bearing on whether he, she, or they are able to do the job. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.

Ron Voncannon

Senior Recruiting Partner

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At Goodwin Recruiting, our clients seek qualified candidates, and that is what we deliver. A person’s age, gender, race, color, marital or family status, national origin, disability, religion, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity has no bearing on whether they are able to do the job. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We work hard to identify a broad slate of candidates for each of our clients, with many hiring success stories to share.

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