Strategic GM – Premium Dining, Growth & Guest Experience

Lumina Personnel; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 390,600 - 468,720; Full time

Job summary

Lumina Personnel is seeking a General Manager for a premier restaurant group in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in premium dining and thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

This role involves full accountability for restaurant performance, driving revenue, and ensuring operational excellence. Responsibilities include managing financials, leading teams, and developing marketing strategies.

If you are a passionate leader in hospitality, apply now to join our prestigious team!

Qualifications

• 7-10+ years of management experience in the hospitality industry.
• 3-5 years in a GM or similar role.
• Ability to thrive under pressure and proactively solve challenges.

Responsibilities

• Full accountability for restaurant performance.
• Drive revenue, profitability, and guest experience.
• Lead and manage FOH and BOH teams.
• Ensure brand consistency and operational excellence.
• Manage financials including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.

Skills

Proven GM experience in premium dining

Strong commercial and leadership skills

Strong financial acumen

Proficiency in restaurant management software

Education

Bachelor’s degree in hospitality management, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Restaurant management software

POS systems

Job description

Lumina Personnel is seeking a General Manager for a premier restaurant group in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in premium dining and thrive in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

This role involves full accountability for restaurant performance, driving revenue, and ensuring operational excellence. Responsibilities include managing financials, leading teams, and developing marketing strategies.

If you are a passionate leader in hospitality, apply now to join our prestigious team!