Waterfront General Manager - Guest Experience Leader

Millman Search Group; Myrtle Beach (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A confidential search is seeking a General Manager for a high-volume waterfront restaurant in North Myrtle Beach, SC. The role is on-site and reports to the leadership team, focusing on guest experience, labor, and fiscal performance.

The General Manager will supervise front-of-house operations, collaborate with culinary leadership, and drive targets while managing seasonality and staffing. Compensation includes a base salary of 90,000–110,000 with a structured bonus plan and benefits.

Qualifications

• GM experience in high-volume restaurants
• Hotel rooms or corporate lodging backgrounds will not be a primary fit
• Demonstrated ethical leadership and presence on nights, weekends, and holidays
• Strength in both people leadership and financial performance

Responsibilities

• Direct daily service at high volume, including peak-season turns
• Recruit, schedule, coach, and hold front-of-house managers and staff accountable
• Protect service standards across family dining, tourist volume, and entertainment nights
• Deliver labor, sales, and guest-satisfaction targets; operate from a P&L
• Coordinate with the Corporate Chef and kitchen on ticket times and plate standards
• Own local reputation, reviews, and community presence
• Manage seasonality without undermining staffing in the off-season or losing control in peak

Skills

High-volume restaurant management

People leadership

Financial performance management

Guest experience focus

Job description

A confidential search is seeking a General Manager for a high-volume waterfront restaurant in North Myrtle Beach, SC. The role is on-site and reports to the leadership team, focusing on guest experience, labor, and fiscal performance.

The General Manager will supervise front-of-house operations, collaborate with culinary leadership, and drive targets while managing seasonality and staffing. Compensation includes a base salary of 90,000–110,000 with a structured bonus plan and benefits.