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General Manager - Restaurant

Sala Mediterranean Grill
Walnut, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/5/2026

General Manager / Kitchen Manager (All-Inclusive Role)

Salary: $90,000 – $100,000 Bonus Potential

Overview

We’re looking for a hands-on General Manager to lead all aspects of an upscale, high-volume café. This is a fully integrated role overseeing both front and back of house, with full ownership of daily operations, team performance, and financial results.

This position is ideal for a strong operator who thrives in a fast-paced environment, leads from the front, and takes pride in building a high-performing, hospitality-driven team.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead day-to-day operations across FOH and BOH
  • Oversee kitchen production, quality control, and food safety
  • Manage inventory, ordering, and cost controls (labor COGS)
  • Drive guest experience and service standards
  • Hire, train, and develop a strong, accountable team
  • Own scheduling, labor management, and performance coaching
  • Manage P&L and overall financial performance
  • Ensure systems, cleanliness, and operational consistency

What We’re Looking For

  • 3–5 years of restaurant or café leadership experience
  • Strong background in both kitchen and front-of-house operations
  • Proven ability to manage costs and drive sales
  • Hands-on leader with a team-first, hospitality mindset
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and solution-driven
  • Comfortable working in a high-volume, fast-paced environment

Schedule

  • Full-time role, 5–6 days per week
  • Must be available for early mornings, weekends, and peak hours

Why Join Us

  • Competitive salary bonus opportunity
  • Opportunity to take full ownership of a growing concept
  • Strong team culture focused on quality and hospitality
  • Growth potential within the organization

Pay: $70,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training

Work Location: In person

Salary : $70,000 - $95,000

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