Restaurant General Manager

Recruiting Partner: Joey Paravati

Odessa, Florida | Hospitality Operations | Not Remote | $70,000 to $80,000 | Job ID: 181399

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Restaurant General Manager

Join a respected, growth-focused restaurant group as a Managing Partner in Training and position yourself as a key future leader. This opportunity offers robust professional development in hospitality management, the chance to drive business performance, and a culture dedicated to service excellence and continuous improvement.

General Manager Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive compensation structure based on experience and market
  • Performance-based incentives and clear path to Managing Partner role
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Supportive, people-centered culture with strong values and mentorship
  • Extensive professional development and market growth opportunities

General Manager Requirements & Qualifications

  • Proven back-of-house experience as a kitchen manager and front-of-house experience as a general manager
  • Stable employment history, demonstrating loyalty and tenure of 2-3 years in GM roles
  • Strong commitment to hospitality standards and guest engagement
  • Ability to execute a 100% table touch program and foster deep guest relationships
  • Demonstrated operational leadership, accountability, and discipline
  • Strong knowledge of food safety, sanitation, allergen controls, and regulatory compliance
  • Experience in enforcing safe food handling practices
  • Willingness and ability to work in the entire Orlando or Tampa markets

General Manager Preferred Background & Skills

  • Prior success growing sales through hospitality and operational leadership
  • Ability to stabilize and grow underperforming restaurant locations
  • Experience building local market presence and adapting to community dynamics
  • Direct experience with market-entry or turnaround strategies

General Manager (Day-to-Day Responsibilities)

  • Develop and lead both BOH and FOH operations to uphold and exceed hospitality standards
  • Build lasting guest relationships that drive loyalty and repeat business
  • Own all aspects of financial management, including P&L, labor and food cost control, and inventory
  • Train, develop, and mentor team members for high performance and advancement
  • Adapt operations, staffing, and marketing to fit unique market needs
  • Ensure compliance with safety, health, and HR regulations while maintaining a positive team culture

This is an extraordinary opportunity for ambitious hospitality leaders eager to take on greater responsibility and grow with an organization that values operational excellence and people-first values.

 

JOB ID: 181399

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