Upscale Restaurant Manager

Goodwin Recruiting; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

PTO & vacation

401(k) plan

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Goodwin Recruiting is seeking a Restaurant Manager for a renowned high-volume steakhouse in Raleigh, NC. The role focuses on delivering exceptional guest experiences while leading a polished team in a refined setting.

The ideal candidate has 3–5+ years of management experience in upscale or fine-dining environments, with strong leadership and organizational skills. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability is required, with performance-based bonus opportunities and a comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of management experience in upscale or fine-dining restaurants
• Strong leadership and team development skills
• Proven ability to enhance guest satisfaction and maintain a high-performance culture
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Responsibilities

• Lead daily restaurant operations, ensuring a seamless guest experience
• Inspire, mentor, and develop a talented team dedicated to excellence
• Uphold the highest standards of service, safety, and hospitality
• Collaborate with the culinary team on seasonal offerings and guest experiences
• Create an engaging, professional, and welcoming atmosphere for both guests and team members

Skills

Leadership

Team development

Guest satisfaction

Operations

Attention to detail

Job description

Are you a passionate hospitality leader ready to make your mark in a renowned, high-volume steakhouse? We’re looking for an experienced Restaurant Manager who thrives in a polished, guest-focused environment and is driven to deliver exceptional service every day.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead daily restaurant operations, ensuring a seamless guest experience
• Inspire, mentor, and develop a talented team dedicated to excellence
• Uphold the highest standards of service, safety, and hospitality
• Collaborate with the culinary team on seasonal offerings and guest experiences
• Create an engaging, professional, and welcoming atmosphere for both guests and team members

What We’re Looking For:

• 3–5+ years of management experience in upscale or fine-dining restaurants
• Strong leadership and team development skills
• Proven ability to enhance guest satisfaction and maintain a high-performance culture
• Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

What’s in It for You:

• Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus opportunities
• Healthcare benefits
• PTO & vacation
• 401(k) plan
• Career growth opportunities within a respected restaurant group

Join a Team That Delivers Excellence Every Day!

If you’re passionate about hospitality and thrive in a refined, high-volume environment, we’d love to meet you.

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Suzie Coughlin