Guest-First Restaurant Leader

Amiluc Family, Inc.

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Denny's in Los Angeles is seeking a General Manager to oversee daily restaurant operations, lead a team, and drive guest satisfaction while achieving financial targets. The role emphasizes hospitality, staff development, and adherence to brand standards.

The candidate will manage guest relations, staffing, training, and compliance with company policies, ensuring a high-quality dining experience and community engagement.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years experience in restaurant, hospitality, or retail management; additional operations and/or leadership experience strongly preferred
  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Food Safety Manager certification required
  • Strong organizational skills with excellent oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Guests First: ensure a respectful, enjoyable environment, satisfied guests, and repeat business
  • People: recruit, develop, coach, and retain staff; provide timely coaching and feedback
  • Restaurant Operations: maintain brand standards for food and facilities; ensure sanitation
  • Growth: develop local store marketing and community relationships; execute promotions
  • Financials: interpret reports, analyze data, and close gaps to meet goals
  • Security and Asset Management: protect guests, employees and assets; manage cash/inventory
  • Compliance: adhere to policies and regulations; coordinate with HR and District Manager
  • Problem Resolution: address customer and staff issues; involve leadership when needed
  • Teamwork: support colleagues and perform other duties as assigned

Job description

Denny's in Los Angeles is seeking a General Manager to oversee daily restaurant operations, lead a team, and drive guest satisfaction while achieving financial targets. The role emphasizes hospitality, staff development, and adherence to brand standards.

The candidate will manage guest relations, staffing, training, and compliance with company policies, ensuring a high-quality dining experience and community engagement.

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