Cafe General Manager — Lead Ops, Grow Revenue Guest Exp.

lamadeleine; Webster (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No late nights - closes at 9pm

Competitive pay and bonus potential

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Employee discounts on food & catering

Growth opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

La Madeleine French Bakery & Café in Webster, TX is hiring a General Manager to lead daily café operations, open and close procedures, and deliver authentic French guest experiences. You will coach a team, maintain high standards, manage costs and revenue, and drive local marketing to grow the brand while keeping a warm, hospitality-first culture.

The role requires 3+ years of restaurant general management, ServSafe certification, strong communication, and the ability to work weekends; a superb

Qualifications

• 3+ years of restaurant general management experience.
• Proven ability to lead, motivate, and retain a high-performing team.
• Strong financial acumen with P&L management experience.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• A passion for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences.
• Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and varied shifts.
• ServSafe certification (or ability to obtain).

Responsibilities

• Run the Show - Oversee daily café operations, including opening and closing procedures.
• Champion Standards - Maintain high levels of cleanliness, organization, and safety.
• Inspect & Perfect - Conduct regular walkthroughs and audits for consistency and compliance.
• Drive Performance - Monitor and analyze key metrics to boost revenue and profitability.
• Control the Numbers - Manage labor, food, and controllable costs to meet budget goals.
• Grow the Brand - Execute local marketing initiatives and build community relationships.
• Lead by Example - Inspire your team through service excellence and accountability.
• Coach & Develop - Set clear expectations, provide feedback, and grow talent.
• Hire the Best - Recruit, interview, and onboard top talent to build a strong team.

Skills

General management

Leadership

P&L management

Communication

Problem solving

Hospitality

ServSafe

Job description

La Madeleine French Bakery & Café in Webster, TX is hiring a General Manager to lead daily café operations, open and close procedures, and deliver authentic French guest experiences. You will coach a team, maintain high standards, manage costs and revenue, and drive local marketing to grow the brand while keeping a warm, hospitality-first culture.

The role requires 3+ years of restaurant general management, ServSafe certification, strong communication, and the ability to work weekends; a superb