General Manager — Lead Guest Experience & Growth

The Root Restaurant & Bar

Linden (NJ)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

8 hours ago
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Job summary

Buffalo Wild Wings is seeking a General Manager to lead the restaurant’s front of house and back of house operations. You will be the go-to leader, directing the team to deliver a consistent guest experience in a fast-paced sports environment.

The role requires strong leadership, 50-hour weeks, and a passion for great food, sports, and service. Bring your energy to a growing brand and help elevate guest satisfaction across the team.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3-5 years of restaurant/hospitality experience.
  • Marketing or user experience knowledge a plus.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work a 50-hour work week.
  • Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Manage restaurant FOH and BOH; lead the restaurant management team.
  • Evaluate and define the guest experience at various points of the guest journey.
  • Build differentiated guest experience programs based on customer needs and insights.
  • Drive innovation and develop solutions to brand challenges.
  • Oversee project management to ensure on-time delivery and team motivation.

Skills

Leadership
Restaurant operations
Project management
Customer experience
Team development

Job description

Buffalo Wild Wings is seeking a General Manager to lead the restaurant’s front of house and back of house operations. You will be the go-to leader, directing the team to deliver a consistent guest experience in a fast-paced sports environment.

The role requires strong leadership, 50-hour weeks, and a passion for great food, sports, and service. Bring your energy to a growing brand and help elevate guest satisfaction across the team.

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