Restaurant Manager — High-Volume Scratch Kitchen & Wine

Henderson Group Recruiting; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Henderson Group in Washington, DC seeks an experienced Restaurant Manager to lead a polished, full-service concept in a fast-paced setting. You will oversee high-volume operations, drive guest satisfaction, and manage a diverse team with a focus on Scratch cooking and wine-forward bar service.

The role offers a competitive base salary of $75,000–$85,000 plus a 20% bonus program, comprehensive health benefits, generous PTO, and clear paths for advancement within our multi-concept portfolio.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing a high-volume restaurant with annual net sales exceeding $6 million.
• Able to lead and inspire a team while upholding high service standards.
• In-depth knowledge of culinary practices with a focus on scratch cooking.
• Strong expertise in bar operations, including extensive wine knowledge.
• Demonstrated commitment to growth and excellence with solid tenure in prior roles.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily restaurant operations, ensuring top-tier guest service and operational efficiency.
• Lead, mentor and schedule staff to maintain high performance and morale.
• Drive profitability through effective cost controls, inventory management and quality standards.

Skills

High-volume restaurant management

Team leadership

Culinary knowledge

Bar operations

Wine knowledge

Tenure in roles

Job description

Henderson Group in Washington, DC seeks an experienced Restaurant Manager to lead a polished, full-service concept in a fast-paced setting. You will oversee high-volume operations, drive guest satisfaction, and manage a diverse team with a focus on Scratch cooking and wine-forward bar service.

The role offers a competitive base salary of $75,000–$85,000 plus a 20% bonus program, comprehensive health benefits, generous PTO, and clear paths for advancement within our multi-concept portfolio.