General Manager: Upscale Dining

Recruiting Partner: Melissa Montero

New Orleans, Louisiana | Hospitality Operations | Not Remote | $80,000 to $95,000 | Job ID: 181133

Job Summary

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Join a respected restaurant group known for its strong commitment to team well-being and guest experience. With several celebrated fine dining concepts in the French Quarter, this group stands out for its support of staff and offers a collaborative, people-focused culture.

General Manager Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Parking stipend provided
  • 5-day, 50-hour average workweek
  • 2 weeks PTO in the first year
  • 401k with company match
  • Leadership that prioritizes team care and professional growth

General Manager Requirements & Qualifications

  • At least 2–3 years of upscale or fine dining experience
  • 5+ years of restaurant management experience
  • Minimum of 2 years in a similar role
  • Stable job tenure (no more than 2 jobs in the last 5 years)
  • Experience overseeing sales of at least $5 million
  • Familiarity with Toast POS is preferred

General Manager Preferred Background & Skills

  • First-hand knowledge of French Quarter clientele and the unique aspects of this hospitality market
  • Strong team leadership and ability to foster a positive, effective work environment
  • Experience in high-volume, upscale establishments

General Manager Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and support staff to ensure exceptional service standards and guest satisfaction
  • Oversee daily operations for an upscale dining restaurant with significant annual sales
  • Cultivate a team-focused atmosphere aligned with core values: self-care, teamwork, and guest care
  • Schedule and manage labor using industry-leading tools
  • Collaborate with ownership and culinary leaders to execute an outstanding dining experience
  • Ensure smooth operational flow, even during high-volume periods characteristic of the French Quarter

If you excel in an upscale, guest-forward environment and value an employer that truly takes care of its team, consider advancing your career as a General Manager.

 

JOB ID: 181133

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