Panini Kabob Grill - Restaurant General Manager ($85K to $90K)

Santa Marina; California; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5-day work week

Fully Covered Benefits

Career growth potential

Employee Meal Benefits

Job summary

Panini Kabob Grill is seeking an experienced General Manager to oversee all restaurant operations, including opening, mid, or closing shifts, guest relations, and staff supervision. The GM will maintain the restaurant ambiance, ensure food and beverage quality, safety, and pace while managing a diverse FOH/BOH team.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of managerial experience in full‑service dining or a related degree in Restaurant/Business Management, with strong leadership, communication, and

Qualifications

• Leadership ability to coach and mentor staff.
• Strong communication skills for guest relations and team leadership.
• Dependable, reliable, and motivated with a proactive mindset.
• Endurance for 10+ hour shifts with standing and walking.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all functions of the restaurant including FOH/BOH, staffing, and scheduling.
• Monitor guest relations, ambiance, food & beverage quality, safety, and pace.
• Lead staffing, scheduling, and development of assigned work group; manage financial goals.
• Coach and counsel staff to uphold service standards and support internal promotions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Dependable

Stamina

Education

2-year degree in Restaurant Management or Business Management/Operations

Job description

Panini Kabob Grill - Restaurant General Manager

Description: The General Manager sets the standard for service expectations by scrutinizing every aspect of the guest's experience from start to finish, personally intervenes to correct below-standard service issues, and positively coaches and counsels staff to achieve the highest quality of service in all areas of the restaurant. Our General Managers demonstrate and extend the same "caring for the needs of the guests" attitude with staff, demonstrating skill and care when selecting, scheduling, training, developing, mentoring, managing, and leading the team according to our First Commitment: People, Our Greatest Resource.

Position Summary: The GeneralManager is responsible for all functions of the restaurant including opening, mid-, or closing shifts, including guest relations, supervision of all FOH/BOH staff and staffing levels, proper restaurant ambiance, housekeeping, and set-up, food & beverage quality, safety and pace. TheGeneralManager ensures that the shift is run in a smooth manner and attends to any unexpected problems or emergencies that may arise. The Manager is assigned a work group consisting of a FOH department (i.e., Front Desk) BOH department, and/or a profit/cost center such as Retail or Repair and Maintenance. The Manager is responsible for staffing, scheduling, financial goals, and staff development of the assigned work group.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 to 5 years as a manager in a full-service restaurant, or Minimum 2-year degree in Restaurant Management or Business Management/Operations.
• Must possess strong leadership skills.
• Solid track record of success in previous assignments demonstrating upward career tracking.
• Strong communication skills
• Must be dependable, reliable, and motivated.
• Able to work ten-hour-plus shifts, with extensive standing/walking.
• May lift materials and/or products to 50 pounds or more.

We offer:

• 5-day work week, at 55 hours.
• Fully Covered Benefits!
• Career growth potential - we promote from within!
• Employee Meal Benefits
• and so much more!

Panini Kabob Grill is an Equal Opportunity Employer.