An established, locally owned, high-volume restaurant in the Lansing area is seeking an exceptional General Manager to lead our next chapter of growth. This is a confidential search. The restaurant’s identity will be shared with qualified candidates who advance in the interview process. We are looking for a hands-on leader who enjoys building great Teams, delivering outstanding guest experiences, and driving financial performance. This is an opportunity to lead a well established business, loyal customer base, and committed ownership group.
Responsibilities include:
- Lead all front-and back- of- house operations.
- Recruit, develop, coach, and retain high performing management team.
- Drive sales growth, while controlling labor and food costs.
- Maintain exceptional standards for hospitality, cleanliness, and food quality.
- Oversee scheduling, inventory, purchasing, and vendor relationships.
- Foster a positive culture focused on accountability, teamwork, and guest satisfaction.
Qualifications:
- Five or more years of successful General Manager experience in a high volume, casual dining, sports bar, or full-service hospitality environment.
- Proven ability to lead teams of 50+ employees.
- Strong understanding of restaurant financials, including P&L management.
- Demonstrated success in developing Managers and reducing turnover.
- Passion for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Compensation:
- Competitve base salary based on experience.
- Performance-based bonus opportunity.
- Paid vacation.
- Additional benefits available.
Why Join Us:
- Stable ownership committed to investing in the business.
- Strong reputation and loyal customer base.
- Opportunity to make meaningful impact on the future of an established restaurant
- Competitive compensation with room for professional growth.
Qualified candidates will be treated with complete confidentiality throughout the hiring process.
Pay: $55,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person