Restaurant General Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Restaurant General Manager

Location : Sayreville, NJ

Position Type : Full-time

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Restaurant General Manager to join our team in Sayreville, NJ. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in restaurant management, excellent leadership skills, and a focus on creating a high-quality dining experience for guests. As the Restaurant General Manager, you will oversee all aspects of restaurant operations, including staff management, financial performance, guest satisfaction, and day-to-day operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities :

• Restaurant Operations Management : Oversee the daily operations of the restaurant, ensuring a smooth, efficient, and high-quality dining experience for guests. Maintain consistency in food quality, service standards, and cleanliness.
• Staff Leadership & Development : Lead, train, and manage restaurant staff, including front-of-house and back-of-house teams. Foster a positive, high-energy work environment and ensure that team members are engaged, well-trained, and motivated.
• Guest Satisfaction : Ensure that every guest has an outstanding dining experience. Handle guest concerns and complaints professionally and promptly, working to resolve issues and maintain customer loyalty.
• Financial Management : Manage restaurant budgets, track financial performance, and implement strategies to maximize profitability. Monitor food costs, labor costs, and other expenses to ensure profitability while maintaining high standards of service and quality.
• Inventory & Ordering : Oversee inventory control and ordering of supplies, ensuring the restaurant has all necessary ingredients and materials while minimizing waste and controlling costs.
• Health & Safety Compliance : Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal health, safety, and sanitation regulations. Regularly inspect the kitchen and dining areas to ensure cleanliness and safe food handling practices are maintained.
• Team Scheduling & Labor Management : Create and manage employee schedules to ensure appropriate coverage during peak hours while managing labor costs. Ensure all shifts are staffed appropriately and that employees are efficiently utilized.
• Training & Development : Conduct regular training sessions to keep staff updated on menu changes, service protocols, and operational procedures. Develop and implement training programs for new hires and existing staff members.
• Operational Efficiency : Streamline restaurant processes to enhance speed of service, improve guest satisfaction, and reduce waste. Continuously evaluate the operation and implement changes to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Marketing & Promotions : Collaborate with marketing teams to develop promotional campaigns and events to increase restaurant visibility and drive traffic. Monitor local trends to ensure the restaurant remains competitive in the area.

Qualifications :

Benefits :

If you are a motivated, experienced restaurant leader with a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences and managing a high-performing team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Sayreville, NJ. Join us and lead our restaurant to continued success!

Company Description

Gecko Hospitality : Your Premier Recruiting Partner for Restaurant Professionals in NY, NJ, CT, and RI

Gecko Hospitality stands as the leading recruiting firm specializing in the restaurant and hospitality industry across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. With a deep commitment to connecting top-tier talent with exceptional dining establishments, we pride ourselves on our extensive network and industry expertise.

Why Choose Gecko Hospitality?

Industry Expertise : Our team consists of seasoned professionals who understand the unique challenges and demands of the hospitality sector. We are dedicated to finding candidates who not only possess the right skills but also align with the culture and vision of your restaurant.

Comprehensive Recruitment Solutions : Whether you’re seeking a General Manager, Executive Chef, or front-of-house staff, we offer tailored recruitment services that cater to the specific needs of your business. Our rigorous screening and vetting process ensures that you receive only the most qualified candidates.

Local Knowledge : With a focus on the NY, NJ, CT, and RI markets, we have our finger on the pulse of the local dining scene. This enables us to provide insights and guidance that can help your establishment thrive in a competitive environment.

Commitment to Quality : We understand that hiring the right people is crucial to your restaurant’s success. Our commitment to quality means that we work tirelessly to match your establishment with candidates who will contribute to your long-term goals.

Supportive Partnership : At Gecko Hospitality, we view our clients as partners. We are here to support you throughout the hiring process, providing ongoing communication and insights to ensure a seamless recruitment experience.

With a proven track record of success, Gecko Hospitality is your go-to resource for recruiting top restaurant professionals in the Northeast. Let us help you build a winning team that drives your business forward.

Company Description

Gecko Hospitality : Your Premier Recruiting Partner for Restaurant Professionals in NY, NJ, CT, and RI Gecko Hospitality stands as the leading recruiting firm specializing in the restaurant and hospitality industry across New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. With a deep commitment to connecting top-tier talent with exceptional dining establishments, we pride ourselves on our extensive network and industry expertise. Why Choose Gecko Hospitality? Industry Expertise : Our team consists of seasoned professionals who understand the unique challenges and demands of the hospitality sector. We are dedicated to finding candidates who not only possess the right skills but also align with the culture and vision of your restaurant. Comprehensive Recruitment Solutions : Whether you’re seeking a General Manager, Executive Chef, or front-of-house staff, we offer tailored recruitment services that cater to the specific needs of your business. Our rigorous screening and vetting process ensures that you receive only the most qualified candidates. Local Knowledge : With a focus on the NY, NJ, CT, and RI markets, we have our finger on the pulse of the local dining scene. This enables us to provide insights and guidance that can help your establishment thrive in a competitive environment. Commitment to Quality : We understand that hiring the right people is crucial to your restaurant’s success. Our commitment to quality means that we work tirelessly to match your establishment with candidates who will contribute to your long-term goals. Supportive Partnership : At Gecko Hospitality, we view our clients as partners. We are here to support you throughout the hiring process, providing ongoing communication and insights to ensure a seamless recruitment experience. With a proven track record of success, Gecko Hospitality is your go-to resource for recruiting top restaurant professionals in the Northeast. Let us help you build a winning team that drives your business forward.