
General Manager, New Restaurant Opening
General Manager – New York, NY – Up to $140k
We’re partnering with a high-profile hospitality group known for creating buzz-worthy dining experiences that mix incredible food, vibrant atmosphere, and top-tier service.
This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on, high-energy General Manager with a fun, get-it-done attitude to lead a brand-new opening and drive success in a fast-paced, high-volume environment (up to $15M+ in annual revenue).
Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily FOH operations, lead pre-shifts, and ensure high performance from managers and staff.
- Monitor financials—labor, costs, revenue—and take action to drive profitability.
- Hire, train, schedule, and develop FOH team members, promoting a strong, service-driven culture.
- Uphold company policies, HR practices, and legal compliance including safety, hygiene, and labor laws.
- Manage guest relations and handle escalated issues with professionalism and care.
- Drive employee engagement through coaching, performance reviews, and leadership that motivates and inspires.
Skills and Experience:
- 5+ years in senior ops and 4+ years as a GM leading high-volume ($15M+) restaurants.
- Hands-on leader with strong FOH know-how and a passion for being present on the floor.
- Track record of scaling, launching, and fine-tuning operations in fast-paced, growing brands.
- Natural mentor who blends inspiration with accountability and leads by example.
- Well-connected in the industry and thrives in bold, vibe-driven cultures with a team-first mindset.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to HollyM at COREcruitment dot com – hollym@corecruitment.com
Due to the volume of application, we may not be able to provide feedback to all applicants.
If you haven’t heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Nevertheless, feel free to reach out!
- Start: ASAP
- Duration: Permanent
- Rate: £77.4k - 98.4k per year + .
- Location: New York, United States
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Catering
- Recruiter: COREcruitment
- Tel: 0207 790 2666
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: HM999901148
- Posted: 2025-05-07 19:19:11 -
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