General Manager
10 days ago
$85000–$120000 yearly
Full-time
Bushwick, Brooklyn
Don Rique is seeking an experienced, hands-on General Manager to lead all aspects of restaurant, bar, and event operations. This is not an entry-level management position. We are looking for a proven operator who has successfully managed high-volume restaurants, bars, nightlife venues, or hospitality concepts and can take full ownership of daily operations. Responsibilities • Oversee all FOH and BOH operations, • Lead, coach, and hold management and staff accountable, • Manage labor, scheduling, payroll, and staffing, • Recruit, hire, train, and develop employees, • Monitor inventory, ordering, and cost controls, • Review and analyze daily sales, weekly P&Ls, and operational reports, • Ensure compliance with DOH regulations and company standards, • Coordinate and execute private events and venue buyouts, • Maintain exceptional guest experience and hospitality standards, • Drive revenue while controlling costs Requirements • Minimum 5 years of restaurant management experience, • Minimum 2 years as a General Manager or Assistant General Manager, • Strong knowledge of labor management, inventory controls, and financial reporting, • Experience managing restaurants with bar operations, • Experience with private events, nightlife, or high-volume service preferred, • Proven leadership and team-building abilities, • Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays Ideal Candidate • Takes ownership and solves problems without being micromanaged, • Leads by example and thrives in a fast-paced environment, • Understands both hospitality and business operations, • Strong organizational and communication skills, • Can build systems, develop staff, and improve performance Compensation • Competitive Salary (Based on Experience), • Performance-Based Bonus Opportunities, • Growth Potential To Apply: Please submit your resume along with a brief summary of your management experience, including annual sales volume, team size managed, and previous restaurant concepts. Only experienced candidates with a proven hospitality management background will be considered.
