Restaurant GM: Lead Growth & Team Excellence

Goodwin Recruiting; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, Dental, Vision

PTO

Bonus program

Job summary

Goodwin Recruiting in the United States is seeking a Restaurant General Manager to lead a high-energy team in Fairfax, VA. The role emphasizes delivering exceptional guest experiences while managing labor, food, and budget in a fast-paced setting.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of GM experience, a true passion for food and hospitality, and a dynamic leadership style. Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package are offered in this growth-focused restaurant group.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of General Manager experience required.
• Demonstrated passion for food and hospitality.
• High energy, enthusiastic, and engaging leadership style.
• Adaptable with a can-do attitude and problem-solving approach.
• Well-organized and capable of managing multiple priorities.
• Create a positive, productive, and fun work environment.
• Focus on labor costs, food quality, and budget control.
• Lead, coach, and mentor staff to deliver great guest experiences.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily restaurant operations to ensure guest satisfaction and financial performance.
• Lead and develop the front-of-house and back-of-house teams.
• Manage labor, beverage/food costs, and budgeting to meet targets.
• Foster a positive and energetic workplace culture.
• Coach, mentor, and develop staff toward stronger performance.
• Maintain high standards for service and cleanliness.

Skills

GM experience

Passion for food

High energy

Adaptable

Organized

Leadership/mentoring

Labor/food/budget focus

Positive team culture

Job description

Goodwin Recruiting in the United States is seeking a Restaurant General Manager to lead a high-energy team in Fairfax, VA. The role emphasizes delivering exceptional guest experiences while managing labor, food, and budget in a fast-paced setting.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of GM experience, a true passion for food and hospitality, and a dynamic leadership style. Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package are offered in this growth-focused restaurant group.