Restaurant General Manager

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading restaurant chain is seeking a passionate and experienced General Manager to oversee operations in a vibrant dining setting. This role is pivotal in enhancing guest satisfaction while managing staff and business performance, offering opportunities for professional growth. Join us to lead a dedicated team and enjoy excellent benefits including a profit-sharing plan and paid time off.

Benefits

Excellent earning potential

Participation in a Profit-Sharing Plan

Comprehensive training

Three weeks of paid time-off annually

401k + Company Match

Competitive benefits — Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance

Growth opportunities for all team members!

Closed on Christmas and Thanksgiving Day

Qualifications

• 2+ years high volume, full service restaurant experience as a General Manager.
• Warm, passionate and committed to the industry.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Oversees the entire restaurant operation.
• Responsible for overall guest satisfaction.
• Supervises ordering for front and back of house operations.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Team Leadership

Customer Service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Position Overview:

We are searching for an experienced General Manager who is hardworking and passionate for the hospitality industry. This individual must be an example of sincere hospitality to the team members and guests, making certain everyone is being well taken care of and having an extraordinary experience. This individual must always maintain a professional appearance and supportive manner— as our General Managers lead by example and maintain an important presence in the dining room.

Job Description

Position Overview:

We are searching for an experienced General Manager who is hardworking and passionate for the hospitality industry. This individual must be an example of sincere hospitality to the team members and guests, making certain everyone is being well taken care of and having an extraordinary experience. This individual must always maintain a professional appearance and supportive manner— as our General Managers lead by example and maintain an important presence in the dining room.

What we expect of you:

• Oversees the entire restaurant operation—front and back of house
• Responsible for overall guest satisfaction
• Ensures menu adherence
• Strives to achieve company goals
• Oversees financial performance
• Oversees scheduling for all front and back of house team members
• Conducts inventory bi-weekly in a team effort
• Supervises ordering for front and back of house operations
• Responsible for development of the management team and hourly staff
• Maintains high standards for food quality and level of service
• Set the standard of sincere hospitality to the team and the guests
• Partners with front of house, back of house, and chef management team
  
  

What’s in it for you:

• Excellent earning potential
• Participation in a Profit-Sharing Plan
• Comprehensive training
• Three weeks of paid time-off annually
• 401k + Company Match
• Competitive benefits — Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
• New restaurant openings — several growth opportunities for all team members!
• Holiday closures — closed on Christmas and Thanksgiving Day; early closures on Christmas Eve!
  
  

Qualifications:

• 2+ years high volume, full service restaurant experience as a General Manager
• Warm, passionate and committed to the industry
• Solid communication and organizational skills
• Ability to remain calm, cool, and collected under pressure
• Self-actualized and motivated
• Self-discipline; maintained professional appearance
  
  

If you are seeking a position with growth opportunities, in depth learning and development, and supportive team members, then Fire Up your career and apply to Firebirds today!

Firebirds is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Company Description

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill is a collection of 66 polished-casual restaurants specializing in boldly flavored, classic American cuisine, including fresh steaks and seafood prepared from scratch and seared over local hickory, oak or pecan wood on an authentic wood-fired grill. Architectural features include custom-designed wine walls, inviting patios and the FIREBAR, which boasts a wide selection of artisan cocktails, craft beer and a robust wine list, including Firebirds private label wine, served at proper cellar temperatures. With its purpose to Serve, enrich and exceed, Firebirds prides itself on providing real value and unexpected delights to its guests, while weaving itself into the fabric of the communities it serves. To date, Firebirds has donated more than $4 million to Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation to fund childhood cancer research through the sale of its freshly squeezed lemonade. Firebirds has received numerous national awards, including multiple Trip Advisor Certificates of Excellence and recognition in the FSR 50 Top 10 Fast-Growing Chains and as one of 10 Breakout Brands by Nations Restaurant News. For more information or to find a location, visit firebirdsrestaurants.com, like Firebirds on Facebook or follow Firebirds on Twitter at @FirebirdsGrill or Instagram at @FirebirdsGrill.

Firebirds Wood Fired Grill is a collection of 66 polished-casual restaurants specializing in boldly flavored, classic American cuisine, including fresh steaks and seafood prepared from scratch and seared over local hickory, oak or pecan wood on an authentic wood-fired grill. Architectural features include custom-designed wine walls, inviting patios and the FIREBAR, which boasts a wide selection of artisan cocktails, craft beer and a robust wine list, including Firebirds private label wine, served at proper cellar temperatures. With its purpose to Serve, enrich and exceed, Firebirds prides itself on providing real value and unexpected delights to its guests, while weaving itself into the fabric of the communities it serves. To date, Firebirds has donated more than $4 million to Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation to fund childhood cancer research through the sale of its freshly squeezed lemonade. Firebirds has received numerous national awards, including multiple Trip Advisor Certificates of Excellence and recognition in the FSR 50 Top 10 Fast-Growing Chains and as one of 10 Breakout Brands by Nations Restaurant News. For more information or to find a location, visit firebirdsrestaurants.com, like Firebirds on Facebook or follow Firebirds on Twitter at @FirebirdsGrill or Instagram at @FirebirdsGrill.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Restaurants

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