About this position
General Manager – High-Traffic Latin Restaurant | Midtown Manhattan
We are seeking an experienced General Manager to lead operations at a high-volume Latin restaurant and nightlife venue in Midtown Manhattan. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in busy restaurants, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and has experience managing late-night operations.
Salary: $80,000 – $100,000 per year, based on experience.
Key ResponsibilitiesManage all daily restaurant operations.
Control food and beverage costs.
Assist the Executive Chef with weekly food ordering while maintaining cost targets.
Ensure the restaurant is clean, organized, and operating to the highest standards.
Drive sales through exceptional guest service, upselling, and team coaching.
Oversee dine-in, takeout, and third-party delivery operations.
Conduct weekly food and liquor inventories.
Create employee schedules while maintaining efficient labor costs.
Enter vendor bills into QuickBooks.
Enter daily sales receipts into QuickBooks.
Train, coach, and develop front-of-house staff.
Maintain outstanding customer service and resolve guest concerns professionally.
Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and company standards.
Minimum 3 years of restaurant management experience in a high-volume restaurant.
Nightlife experience is required.
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Experience with inventory control, labor management, and cost controls.
Familiarity with QuickBooks is preferred.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
Full-time position.
Must be available to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
Must be willing to work until 3:00 AM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Competitive salary: $80,000–$100,000
Employee discount
Paid time off
Paid training
Opportunities for advancement within a growing hospitality group
Associate degree or higher is required. A degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.
Driver's License preferred.
Work Location: In person – Midtown Manhattan, New York.
One additional recommendation: requiring a bachelor's degree may unnecessarily shrink your candidate pool. An associate degree or equivalent restaurant management experience is often enough to attract seasoned hospitality managers while still maintaining a high standard.
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How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3212047527.