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We are opening an exciting new venue under a well-established, successful hospitality brand, and we're searching for a dynamic Venue Director / General Manager to lead the charge in Raleigh, NC. This individual will be the face of the venue, overseeing every aspect of operations while inspiring a culture of excellence, community, and innovation. If you're a results-driven leader with a passion for food, entertainment, and people, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.
General Manager Benefits
- Relocation Assistance
- Attainable Bonus
- Real Growth with an expanding hospitality group
- 401K
General Manager Requirements and Qualifications
- Minimum 3 years in a General Manager or Venue Director role within a high-volume, full-service or entertainment-focused concept
- Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop a team of managers across FOH and BOH operations
- Strong financial acumen with experience managing P&L, budgeting, forecasting, and labor controls
- Direct experience with event sales planning, execution, and revenue growth
- Demonstrated success in building a positive guest experience, driving sales and achieving operational excellence
- Experience in safety compliance, team training, and operational systems management
- Hands-on leader with strong organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to collaborate with corporate leadership and report directly to the VP of Operations
General Manager Preferred Background and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in hospitality, business, or restaurant management (or equivalent experience)
- Track record of implementing successful Local Store Marketing (LSM) strategies and community engagement initiatives
- Comfortable being the public face of a brand and engaging in external business development
- Experience opening new locations or managing transitions in fast-paced environments
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: 161816
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