Executive Restaurant GM: Lead Operations & Growth

Ruth's Chris Steak House

Walnut Creek (CA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 105,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and vision insurance
Management Incentive Performance Plan
401 (k) retirement plan with company m
Generous paid time off
Training and leadership development
Dining discounts
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Job summary

Ruth's Chris Steak House is seeking an experienced restaurant leader to supervise daily operations, drive guest satisfaction, and manage financial performance in Walnut Creek. The role emphasizes team leadership, training, and adherence to brand standards across front and back of house.

Responsibilities include budgeting, scheduling, coaching, and ensuring a premium dining experience. The position offers comprehensive benefits and potential for career growth within a premier steakhouse brand.

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience leading a high-volume, upscale concept restaurant.
  • Wine knowledge required, experience as a sommelier preferred.
  • Servsafe Food and Alcohol certification preferred.
  • Above average computer skills including Word, Excel and Outlook.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure clean, safe guest-friendly atmosphere and address repairs as needed.
  • Complete administrative tasks including emails, voicemails, reports, invoices, and payroll tasks.
  • Review daily sales reports for accuracy and ensure financial records are complete and submitted on time.
  • Communicate discrepancies or issues to management and corporate staff to prevent surprises.
  • Review reservations and events to ensure proper staffing based on projected volume.
  • Lead weekly manager meetings and support team development and training.

Skills

Guest service mindset
Customer focus
Leadership
Operations management
Financial acumen
Communication
Training & coaching
Staff development

Job description

Ruth's Chris Steak House is seeking an experienced restaurant leader to supervise daily operations, drive guest satisfaction, and manage financial performance in Walnut Creek. The role emphasizes team leadership, training, and adherence to brand standards across front and back of house.

Responsibilities include budgeting, scheduling, coaching, and ensuring a premium dining experience. The position offers comprehensive benefits and potential for career growth within a premier steakhouse brand.

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