Chef Matt Baker is seeking an experienced and confident leader who understands the standards of world-class service and hospitality. This is an opportunity to join a growing restaurant group and work alongside some of the city’s top hospitality and culinary professionals.
We are looking for a General Manager to oversee all aspects of front-of-house operations and service, in this new opening of Lucille's a new Modern Steakhouse!
Responsibilities
Oversee all front-of-house operations
Manage wine and beverage service
Oversee reservations and private dining
Lead marketing initiatives
Hire, train, and discipline staff
Maintain staff morale and motivation
Perform back-office tasks such as scheduling, beverage costing, and project management
Manage a team of 20-30 employees
The General Manager will work closely and report directly to the Service Director on :
Restaurant operations
Financial performance
Guest relations
Staff development
Marketing and promotions
Ideal Candidate
Passionate about hospitality, food, and wine
Professional, organized, and skilled in motivating and training staff
Strong computer and administrative skills
Self-starter with excellent leadership abilities
Minimum 3 years of management experience
Benefits
Be part of an award-winning and growing restaurant group
Competitive pay
Company-sponsored healthcare; optional vision / dental after 60 days of full-time employment
Excellent training and development opportunities
Employee meals
Paid parking
2 weeks paid vacation after 90 days of full-time employment
Preferred Qualifications
Sommelier experience (preferred, not required)
Minimum 3 years General Management experience in an upscale or fine-dining restaurants
Strong financial acumen and the ability to interpret financial statements
Strong problem-solving and project-execution skills.
Additional Requirements
Ability to stand for long periods of time during service
Professional appearance and grooming that align with a premier fine dining environment
Full-time availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
Compensation : Salary ($95,000 - $110,000.00)
General Manager • Washington, DC, US