General Manager - Food Service

COREcruitment; Alabama; On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

15% bonus & benefits

Job summary

Confidential Search in Alabama is seeking a General Manager to oversee a large-scale food service operation for a major account in the Birmingham area. The role requires strong leadership, strategic oversight, and hands-on management of a diverse team.

The successful candidate will hold full P&L responsibility, build and coach a large management team and hourly workforce, and influence culture and performance across multiple venues.

Qualifications

• Proven Multi-Unit GM leadership experience in a large-scale food & beverage operation – ideally Hotels, Entertainment Venues, or Corporate Food Service
• Strong P&L and financial management experience
• Experience leading large teams and developing management talent
• A track record of improving culture, retention, and operational performance
• Polished, professional, and highly confident working with senior stakeholders and clients
• Strong event, hospitality, stadium, arena, convention, or large-scale venue experience preferred
• Someone comfortable walking into an operation that needs leadership, structure, and continued culture-building

Responsibilities

• Oversee a large-scale food service operation for a major account in the Birmingham area
• Full P&L responsibility
• Oversee a substantial management and hourly workforce
• Build teams, improve culture, and drive meaningful change
• Lead from the front and be hands-on in operations to make an impact

Skills

Multi-unit GM leadership

P&L management

Team leadership

Culture improvement

Stakeholder management

Job description

General Manager – Food Service

Confidential Search | Alabama (Relocation Support)

$130,000–$150,000 + 15% Bonus & Benefits

We're conducting a confidential search for a polished, experienced General Manager to oversee a large-scale food service operation for a major account in the Birmingham area.

This is a high-profile, multi-outlet operation with significant event volume, premium hospitality spaces, and a large team.The GM will have full P&L responsibility and oversee a substantial management and hourly workforce.

We're looking for a strong people leader who has experience building teams, improving culture, and stepping into operations to create meaningful change.This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys being hands-on, leading from the front, and making a real impact.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven Multi-Unit GM leadership experience in a large-scale food & beverage operation – ideally Hotels, Entertainment Venues, or Corporate Food Service
• Strong P&L and financial management experience
• Experience leading large teams and developing management talent
• A track record of improving culture, retention, and operational performance
• Polished, professional, and highly confident working with senior stakeholders and clients
• Strong event, hospitality, stadium, arena, convention, or large-scale venue experience preferred
• Someone comfortable walking into an operation that needs leadership, structure, and continued culture-building

This is a confidential opportunity with a new client and significant potential for the right leader to make their mark.