What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Manager - Lola's Bistro - Chagrin Falls, Ohio position at NCR Ventures?
Lola’s Bistro is searching for a passionate and experienced General Manager to lead our team as we prepare to open our doors in late May or early June in Chagrin Falls, OH. This French-inspired restaurant will offer an elevated yet inviting dining experience, blending classic flavors with modern execution in a warm and stylish setting.
We are looking for a dynamic, service-driven leader who thrives in high-energy environments and is committed to excellence in hospitality, operations, and team development. As General Manager, you will be instrumental in bringing our vision to life, ensuring seamless day-to-day operations, and delivering an exceptional guest experience.
What You’ll Do:
- Oversee all aspects of restaurant operations, including service, staffing, and financial performance
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team focused on hospitality and efficiency
- Implement and uphold service standards that align with the restaurant’s French-inspired concept
- Work closely with the culinary team to create a cohesive front- and back-of-house experience
- Manage scheduling, inventory, and cost controls to ensure profitability
- Foster a positive, team-oriented culture while delivering best-in-class guest experiences
- Be the face of Lola’s Bistro, engaging with guests and the community to build lasting relationships
What We’re Looking For:
- Proven experience as a General Manager (or similar leadership role) in a high-volume, full-service restaurant
- Strong knowledge of French cuisine and wine preferred
- A hands-on leader who is equally comfortable on the floor and behind the scenes
- Exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail
- Financial acumen, with experience managing budgets, labor, and cost control
- A passion for hospitality, team development, and creating unforgettable dining experiences
Why Join Us?
Lola’s Bistro is backed by NCR Ventures, a hospitality group known for delivering outstanding restaurant concepts. This is an incredible opportunity to build something from the ground up, shape the restaurant’s culture, and be part of an exciting new addition to the Chagrin Falls dining scene.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Chagrin Falls, OH 44022 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chagrin Falls, OH 44022: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80,000 - $95,000