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Hospitality General Manager

Goodwin Recruiting
Etna, New Hampshire Posted Nov 12, 2026
Full-time

About this role

Job title: Hospitality General Manager

Company with incredible tenure and established history, is looking for a new General Manager for their retail and cafe location.

Integrity, genuine hospitality and passion for caring about the team are essential in this role!

General Manager Benefits

  • Health, dental and vision

  • Life and disability

  • 401K and other retirement plan options

  • Generous bonus

  • Ample vacation / PTO

  • Technology package

  • Relocation assistance

General Manager Requirements

  • 8 years of progressive leadership in complex, high volume bakery, café, restaurant, or multi-department retail environments

  • Significant experience leading food service operations, including responsibility for labor, margin, food safety, quality, service standards, inventory, and operational performance

  • Proven success leading leaders and large, diverse teams, with a strong record of building trust, developing talent, improving engagement, and delivering results through others

  • Experience building a strong leadership bench and creating opportunities for growth, mobility, and succession

  • Demonstrated P&L ownership and financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, labor planning, margin management, and performance analysis

  • Ability to handle, stock, and organize packaged dry food products, including lifting and carrying items of varying weights (typically up to 40 pounds), with or without assistance or adaptive equipment

  • Ability to regularly work, touch and taste food products in an environment where food allergens may be present

General Manager Soft Skills Requirements

  • Integrity and moral compass

  • Genuine hospitality demeanor and evident joyful mindset

  • Excellent communication, collaboration, judgment, and problem-solving skills

  • Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills

  • Strives to continually improve and implement new processes to reduce environmental impact

  • Creates the clarity, support, coaching, and accountability people need to grow, perform at their best, and deliver results

  • Balances genuine care for people with high expectations for business performance

  • Highly visible, hands-on leader who spends time on the floor and will jump in when needed

  • Builds trust through active listening, curiosity, humility, and follow-through

  • Makes employees feel valued, heard, and connected to the business

  • Naturally thinks about hospitality and creating memorable experiences

  • Can articulate a compelling vision that motivates teams

  • Sets clear priorities when there are competing demands

  • Converts vision into operating expectations and measurable outcomes

  • Drives continuous improvement rather than simply maintaining the operation

  • Influences effectively without relying solely on authority

  • Knows when to ask for help and brings others into problem-solving

JOB ID: 182865

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Miko Lukas

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