Retail / Restaurant General Manager

Recruiting Partner: Robert Goebel

Charleston, South Carolina | Hospitality Operations | Not Remote | $60,000 to $65,000 | Job ID: 173826

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Job Title: General Manager

Location: Charleston, SC

A well-established, high-volume specialty retail and confectionery concept in the heart of Charleston is seeking an experienced and energetic General Manager to lead daily operations, drive sales, and deliver an exceptional guest experience.

This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment and has a passion for team development, operational excellence, and community engagement.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth and efficient store performance
  • Lead, train, and develop a high-performing team with a focus on service and product quality
  • Drive sales through effective merchandising, upselling, and local marketing initiatives
  • Manage inventory, ordering, and product presentation to maintain brand standards
  • Ensure adherence to all health, safety, and sanitation guidelines
  • Monitor financial performance, control costs, and achieve profitability goals
  • Create a positive, team-oriented culture with high accountability and engagement

Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of General Manager or strong Assistant General Manager experience in retail, fast casual, QSR, bakery, or specialty food concepts preferred
  • High-energy leadership style with a hands-on approach
  • Proven track record of driving sales and managing P&L
  • Strong organizational, communication, and team-building skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-traffic environment
  • Flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive base salary
  • Performance-based bonus potential
  • Paid time off
  • Quality of Life – No late nights

If you're a motivated leader who enjoys creating memorable guest experiences and leading from the front, we’d love to connect.

 

JOB ID: 173826

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