Restaurant General Manager: Profit, People & Guest Mastery

GPS Hospitality; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

GPS Hospitality in Covington, LA is seeking a Restaurant General Manager to lead a single unit. You will own the P&L, drive profitability, deliver exceptional guest experiences, and oversee a team of 20–45 employees under the district manager's guidance.

The role emphasizes staff recruitment, onboarding, coaching, and adherence to brand standards, with responsibility for scheduling, regulatory compliance, and local marketing initiatives to attract guests and maximize performance.

Qualifications

• Age 18+ and able to work evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and email.
• High school diploma or GED; two years of college preferred.
• 1–2 years of restaurant management experience.
• Strong understanding of P&L and profitability drivers.
• Demonstrated leadership and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintains accountability for the restaurant P&L and actively manages toward financial outcomes.
• Drives sales through proactive guest service, people development, and operations management.
• Leads recruitment, onboarding, coaching, and recognition to elevate performance.
• Manages labor and scheduling to meet demand while ensuring policy compliance.

Skills

P&L management

Leadership

Guest service

MS Office

Time management

Evenings and weekends

Education

High school diploma or GED

2 years of college preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

GPS Hospitality in Covington, LA is seeking a Restaurant General Manager to lead a single unit. You will own the P&L, drive profitability, deliver exceptional guest experiences, and oversee a team of 20–45 employees under the district manager's guidance.

The role emphasizes staff recruitment, onboarding, coaching, and adherence to brand standards, with responsibility for scheduling, regulatory compliance, and local marketing initiatives to attract guests and maximize performance.