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General Manager – Shannon Rose Irish Pub
Clifton, NJ
Lead One of New Jersey's Premier Irish Pubs
Shannon Rose Irish Pub, part of Doherty Enterprises, is seeking an experienced, hospitality-driven General Manager to lead one of New Jersey's most recognized Irish pub destinations.
This is more than a restaurant management role. We're looking for a passionate leader who thrives in a high-energy environment where exceptional food, an outstanding bar program, live entertainment, private events, and memorable guest experiences all come together.
If you enjoy building strong teams, creating an engaging culture, and delivering operational excellence while running a busy, community-focused business, we'd love to meet you.
Responsibilities
What You'll Do
What We're Looking For
For more than 40 years, Doherty Enterprises has been one of the nation's leading restaurant franchise operators and restaurant companies, proudly operating more than 170 locations throughout New York and New Jersey.
We believe our people are our greatest competitive advantage and are committed to developing leaders from within.
We Offer
If you're an experienced General Manager who loves hospitality, thrives in a high-volume environment, and wants to lead an iconic neighborhood Irish pub, we encourage you to apply today.
Join Shannon Rose Irish Pub and help create unforgettable experiences for every guest, every shift.
Clifton, NJ
Lead One of New Jersey's Premier Irish Pubs
Shannon Rose Irish Pub, part of Doherty Enterprises, is seeking an experienced, hospitality-driven General Manager to lead one of New Jersey's most recognized Irish pub destinations.
This is more than a restaurant management role. We're looking for a passionate leader who thrives in a high-energy environment where exceptional food, an outstanding bar program, live entertainment, private events, and memorable guest experiences all come together.
If you enjoy building strong teams, creating an engaging culture, and delivering operational excellence while running a busy, community-focused business, we'd love to meet you.
Responsibilities
What You'll Do
- Lead all day-to-day restaurant and bar operations
- Build, coach, develop, and inspire a high-performing management team
- Drive an exceptional guest experience and create loyal repeat guests
- Manage financial performance, including sales, labor, food and beverage costs, and profitability
- Recruit, train, and retain top hospitality talent
- Ensure execution of food safety, sanitation, and company standards
- Oversee scheduling, inventory, purchasing, and operational controls
- Partner with Marketing and Operations to drive community engagement, special events, promotions, and entertainment
- Foster a positive, accountable, and guest-first culture
What We're Looking For
- 5 years of General Manager experience in a high-volume, full-service restaurant
- Strong bar and beverage operations experience
- Proven leadership with experience developing management teams
- Solid understanding of P&L management and restaurant financials
- Experience leading restaurants with annual sales of $5M
- Passion for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as business needs require
- Irish pub, tavern, sports bar, upscale casual, or entertainment-driven restaurant experience
- Experience managing live music, private events, or banquet business
- Wine, beer, and spirits knowledge is a plus
For more than 40 years, Doherty Enterprises has been one of the nation's leading restaurant franchise operators and restaurant companies, proudly operating more than 170 locations throughout New York and New Jersey.
We believe our people are our greatest competitive advantage and are committed to developing leaders from within.
We Offer
- Competitive base salary
- Performance-based bonus opportunity
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation
- Career growth opportunities across multiple restaurant concepts
- Leadership development and ongoing training
- Employee dining discounts
If you're an experienced General Manager who loves hospitality, thrives in a high-volume environment, and wants to lead an iconic neighborhood Irish pub, we encourage you to apply today.
Join Shannon Rose Irish Pub and help create unforgettable experiences for every guest, every shift.
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