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Restaurant General Manager – 1846 Restaurant
1846 Restaurant is seeking an experienced, hands-on General Manager to lead our growing restaurant in downtown Greenville, Texas.
We are looking for a strong operator who can take ownership of daily operations, lead the team from the floor, maintain exceptional standards and help improve profitability. This is not a desk-based management position. The successful candidate must be visible during service, confident under pressure and committed to creating an outstanding experience for every guest.
1846 is a distinctive full-service restaurant with a strong cocktail program, private dining opportunities and an adjoining speakeasy concept. We are looking for someone who wants to build a long-term career and play an important role in the continued growth of the business.
Responsibilities
- Oversee all daily front-of-house restaurant operations
- Lead, train, schedule and hold employees accountable
- Work closely with the Executive Chef and kitchen leadership
- Maintain excellent service, cleanliness and hospitality standards
- Manage labor costs, scheduling and staffing levels
- Monitor sales, expenses, inventory and operating performance
- Assist with hiring, onboarding and employee development
- Resolve guest concerns professionally and promptly
- Ensure compliance with food safety, alcohol service and company policies
- Oversee reservations, special events and private functions
- Improve systems, communication and consistency across the restaurant
- Provide regular operational and financial updates to ownership
Qualifications
- Previous General Manager experience in a full-service restaurant is required
- At least 5 years of restaurant management experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of labor management, inventory, food cost and profitability
- Experience using restaurant POS and scheduling systems; Toast experience is a plus
- Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays as required
- Professional appearance and a genuine passion for hospitality
- Must be dependable, organized and comfortable being held accountable for results
Compensation and Benefits
- Salary of $55,000–$65,000 per year, based on experience
- Performance-based bonus opportunity
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Employee dining discount
- Long-term growth opportunity within an expanding independent hospitality business
We are looking for a leader who treats the restaurant with the same care, urgency and pride as an owner. Applicants should submit a current résumé outlining their restaurant leadership experience and measurable achievements.
Job type: Full-timeWork location: In person – Greenville, Texas
Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Application Question(s):
- Tell us about the Largest Restaurant you have managed, including annual sales volume, number of employees you supervised, and why you believe you’re the right fit for 1846 Restaurant
Experience:
- Restaurant management: 5 years (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Greenville, TX 75401 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000 - $65,000