Restaurant General Manager Job at Samovar Lounge, Woodbridge, VA

  • Samovar Lounge
  • Woodbridge, VA

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic and energetic Restaurant General Manager (GM) to lead our vibrant restaurant and hookah lounge. In this pivotal role, you will oversee daily operations, ensure exceptional customer service, and drive the overall success of the establishment. Your leadership will inspire staff, optimize processes, and create an inviting atmosphere that keeps guests coming back. This position offers an exciting opportunity to manage a lively hospitality environment where your management skills and culinary knowledge will shine. The ideal candidate is passionate about food service, skilled in team leadership, and committed to delivering memorable experiences for every guest.

Duties

  • Lead and supervise all restaurant and lounge operations, ensuring smooth daily functioning and adherence to quality standards
  • Manage staff scheduling, training, and development to foster a motivated and efficient team
  • Oversee food preparation, kitchen management, and food safety protocols to maintain high standards of cleanliness and quality
  • Utilize POS systems such as Aloha POS and Micros POS for order processing, cash handling, and sales tracking
  • Control inventory levels, monitor stock rotation, and manage food costs to maximize profitability
  • Ensure compliance with health regulations, food safety standards, and licensing requirements
  • Handle customer inquiries and resolve complaints promptly to enhance guest satisfaction
  • Conduct regular profit and loss analysis, budgeting, and financial reporting to support business growth
  • Implement marketing initiatives and promotional activities to attract new customers and retain loyal patrons
  • Supervise shift management, ensuring operational efficiency during peak hours

Requirements

  • Proven experience in quick service or fast food restaurant management with a strong background in food industry operations
  • Extensive knowledge of food preparation, cooking techniques, and kitchen management practices
  • Hands-on experience with POS systems; proficiency in cash handling and transaction processing
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in supervising hospitality teams; experience with staff training & development is essential
  • Familiarity with inventory control procedures, food safety management, and health regulations
  • Ability to perform basic math calculations accurately for budgeting, pricing, and financial analysis
  • Strong communication skills for managerial tasks including interviewing, team management, and customer service interaction
  • Experience managing casual dining or banquet settings is a plus; catering or bar experience is advantageous
  • Ability to oversee shift management effectively while maintaining high standards of hospitality excellence

Join us as our General Manager to lead a passionate team in delivering outstanding dining experiences! We value energetic leaders who thrive in fast-paced environments and are eager to make a positive impact on our guests’ enjoyment. This role offers a rewarding opportunity for those dedicated to hospitality management excellence.

Pay: $60,132.42 - $85,000.00 per year

Job Tags

Full time, Casual work, Shift work

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