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Restaurant General Manager - South Orange County, CA

Luna Grill Mediterranean Kitchen
Irvine, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/6/2026
🔥 High-Performing GMs — Ready for Something Bigger?

You’ve run the restaurant.

You’ve built the team.

You’ve owned the P&L.

Now it’s time to expand your impact.


LUNA GRILL is a really (really) cool company to work for—we take pride in our inspirational culture, being a true “people first” workplace, and providing opportunities for growth.

For over 20 years, we’ve served fresh, feel-good Mediterranean food across Southern California, Arizona and Dallas–Fort Worth, with 50 locations and counting. 


We are hiring General Managers — a high-visibility, multi-location leadership role built for proven operators who can step in, elevate performance, and develop future leaders.

This is not a placeholder role.

This is a growth track.


Why Top GMs Say Yes to This Role:

âś… Multi-unit exposure

âś… Direct partnership with District leadership

âś… Real influence on culture & talent development

âś… Succession-building opportunity

âś… Strong compensation quarterly bonus


$72K–$80K base (DOE) bonus full benefits

(Based on a 50-hour workweek: 40 regular / 10 overtime) 


What You’ll Do (And Do Well):

• Step in as GM where leadership is needed

• Stabilize operations fast

• Build and coach strong management teams

• Drive food quality, hospitality, and cost performance

• Protect standards. Elevate people. Deliver results.


You’re a Fit If You:

✔ Have 3–5 years as a successful restaurant GM

âś” Know FOH & BOH inside and out

âś” Lead with accountability and heart

âś” Can walk into any restaurant and quickly assess opportunities

✔ Develop leaders — not just fill schedules


Who we are:

We are Lunatics — driven by culture, standards, and teamwork. At Luna Grill, people come first. We believe in developing talent, leading with integrity, and creating REAL experiences for our guests and our teams. When you join us, you’re not just running restaurants — you’re shaping the future of our brand.


If you’re ready for more exposure, more impact, and more growth — let’s talk.

  • Apply here or message me directly for a confidential conversation.


Luna Grill participates in E-Verify for all positions.

 

Luna Grill is an equal opportunity employer.

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