Casual Restaurant General Manager

Recruiting Partner: Rogers Hornsby

Morrisville, North Carolina | Hospitality Operations | Not Remote | $60,000 to $70,000 | Job ID: 174588

Job Summary

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We are seeking a high-impact General Manager to lead a busy, guest-focused restaurant known for its energetic atmosphere and strong community presence. This is an opportunity for a hands-on operator who thrives in a high-volume environment and can build, lead, and retain great teams.

General Manager Benefits and Compensation:

  • Competitive base salary
  • Performance-based bonus program
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and vacation

General Manager Requirements & Qualifications

Must Haves:

  • 3+ years of General Manager experience in full-service, high-volume restaurants
  • Proven ability to manage $4M+ in annual sales volume
  • Strong financial acumen, including P&L ownership, labor management, and cost controls
  • Track record of developing and promoting leaders from within
  • Hands-on leadership style with strong floor presence
  • Experience in driving guest satisfaction and managing online reputation

Day-to-Day / What You’ll Own:

  • Lead all restaurant operations with a strong focus on execution, food quality, and hospitality
  • Build and maintain a high-performing management and hourly team through coaching and accountability
  • Manage labor, food cost, and controllable expenses to drive profitability
  • Oversee scheduling, staffing plans, and peak volume readiness
  • Ensure consistency in scratch kitchen execution and steakhouse standards
  • Drive local store marketing and community engagement initiatives
  • Maintain compliance with all health, safety, and brand standards
  • Analyze weekly financials and implement action plans to improve performance

General Manager Preferred Background & Skills:

  • Experience in a scratch kitchen or high-volume casual dining concepts
  • Background in organizations with structured training and systems
  • Experience opening new restaurants or leading turnarounds
  • Strong tenure history showing stability and growth
  • Familiarity with inventory systems, ordering platforms, and scheduling software
  • Passion for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences

 

JOB ID: 174588

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