Upscale Restaurant Manager — Lead Team to Exceptional Service

Goodwin Recruiting; Virginia; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

PTO & vacation

401(k) plan

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Goodwin Recruiting is partnering with a renowned, high-volume steakhouse to recruit an experienced Restaurant Manager who thrives in a polished, guest-focused environment and delivers exceptional service daily.

You will lead daily operations, mentor a talented team, uphold top standards of service and safety, collaborate with the culinary team on seasonal offerings, and create a welcoming atmosphere for guests and staff alike. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability is expected.

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

Mgmt experience 3-5+ yrs

Leadership

Guest service

Attention to detail

Job description

Goodwin Recruiting is partnering with a renowned, high-volume steakhouse to recruit an experienced Restaurant Manager who thrives in a polished, guest-focused environment and delivers exceptional service daily.

You will lead daily operations, mentor a talented team, uphold top standards of service and safety, collaborate with the culinary team on seasonal offerings, and create a welcoming atmosphere for guests and staff alike. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability is expected.