Apr 07, 2025

Restaurant General Manager

  • Common Plate Hospitality
  • Alexandria, Virginia 22301, United States
Full time Restaurant Bar

Job Description

Common Plate Hospitality

We are a local, fast paced restaurant group with multiple locations throughout the DMV. We are seeking experienced, high energy General Managers in Alexandria, Virginia and Potomac, Maryland.


Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Restaurant General Manager at Common Plate Hospitality. The General Manager will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the restaurant, managing budgets, ensuring customer satisfaction, and hiring and training staff.


Qualifications

  • P&L Management and Budgeting skills
  • Customer Satisfaction and Customer Service skills
  • Hiring skills
  • Experience in the restaurant industry
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • 3+ years experience as a restaurant General Manager
  • Disciplined and firm on standards of performance
  • Experience with Toast POS is preferred, but not required
  • Experience with Margin Edge preferred, but not required
  • Must have expertise in profitability analysis and budgeting.
  • Exhibits strong problem-solving skills in long term and immediate situations.


Responsibilities

  • Create engaging hospitality tone for restaurant, staff and customers
  • Work the floor, hands-on in every aspect of the restaurant. This includes, and not limited to, greeting and seating guests, process checks, investigate and resolve customer complaints
  • Interact with guests in a friendly manner
  • Evaluate process and procedures and offer solutions and implement where needed
  • Interview, hire and train staff
  • Create and oversee weekly schedule
  • Develop staff skills by providing feedback and following through
  • Build a culture of open, two-way communication for all team members
  • Manage nightly reports
  • Communicate with staff on weekly events and specials
  • Manage labor and food cost to maintain company standards
  • Must be able to commit a 50 hour on site work week.


Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental and Vision insurance
  • Paid time off

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