General Manager - Upscale Restaurant and Special Events Venue

Description

NextGen Hospitality Solutions is seeking a General Manager for our upscale restaurant and special events venue located in the vibrant city of Los Angeles. This full-time, on-site position offers an incredible opportunity to lead a dedicated team in delivering exceptional dining experiences and memorable events that resonate with our clientele.

As the General Manager, you will oversee daily operations, ensure top-notch customer service, and drive the venue's strategic growth. Your leadership will play a crucial role in enhancing our reputation within the competitive restaurant industry, focusing on excellence in both culinary offerings and event management. We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $140,000 annually, alongside a dynamic work environment where creativity and innovation thrive.

Responsibilities

• Manage overall operations of the restaurant and events venue
• Lead and develop a high-performing team of staff
• Ensure exceptional guest experiences and satisfaction
• Oversee budget management and financial performance
• Implement marketing strategies to promote the venue
• Coordinate special events, including weddings and corporate functions
• Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations
• Foster a positive work culture and team collaboration
• Develop and implement operational policies and procedures
• Monitor industry trends and competitor activities

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management or a related field
• High volume GM experience managing operations north of $12M annually
• Experience with managing venues with high volume special events and catering operations
• 5+ years of experience in restaurant management, preferably in upscale venues
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Proficient in financial management and budgeting
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks
• Knowledge of food and beverage operations and industry trends
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities