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Restaurant General Manager – Greensboro, GA

Goodwin Recruiting
Boston, Massachusetts Posted Nov 12, 2026
Full-time

About this role

Restaurant General Manager – Relo to Greensboro, GA

Join a respected, family-owned Italian-American restaurant known for its genuine hospitality, quality food, and community roots. This is a unique opportunity to lead operations for a high-volume, rapidly growing establishment with significant autonomy and the chance to shape its future growth and operational excellence.

Restaurant General Manager Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • Quartlery profit-sharing bonus

  • Paid vacation and sick leave under discussion

  • Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day

  • Health benefits and retirement options are being considered

  • Potential relocation assistance for qualified candidates

  • Direct operational partnership with ownership and substantial independence

Restaurant General Manager Requirements & Qualifications

  • Minimum 2–3 years of General Manager experience in a high-volume, full-service restaurant

  • Proven management of $3M+ in annual revenue, preferably around $4M

  • Full P&L ownership experience, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis

  • Strong expertise in food and beverage inventory management, cost controls, and labor expense optimization

  • Experience developing and implementing SOPs, training programs, and accountability systems

  • Proficient with modern POS systems and restaurant reporting technology

  • Demonstrated leadership managing large teams and fostering a productive work environment

  • Exceptional interpersonal skills with a passion for authentic guest engagement

  • Ability to independently operate the restaurant with limited owner oversight

Restaurant General Manager Preferred Background & Skills

  • Corporate restaurant training combined with independent or family-owned restaurant experience

  • Familiarity with Italian-American or upscale casual dining concepts

  • Experience using Toast POS and WISK inventory management software

  • Background in managing rapid growth and multi-faceted operational challenges

  • Knowledge of beverage and wine programs

  • Appreciation for traditional Northeast-style Italian-American hospitality

Restaurant General Manager Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Take full ownership of the restaurant’s P&L, ensuring profitability while managing approximately $4M in annual revenue

  • Oversee all daily FOH and BOH operations, maintaining high standards for food quality, service, and cleanliness

  • Implement and refine inventory control processes using WISK and Toast POS data, optimizing food and labor costs

  • Develop and enforce standard operating procedures, training systems, and communication protocols across departments

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of about 60 employees, promoting accountability and a positive workplace culture

  • Maintain a visible presence in the dining room, fostering genuine guest relationships and ensuring exceptional hospitality

  • Collaborate with culinary and bar managers to improve operational efficiency and support new initiatives such as takeout and private dining

This role is ideal for a confident, financially savvy operator who thrives in a family-oriented, non-corporate environment and is ready to build a well-organized restaurant that honors its authentic hospitality roots while driving growth and profitability.

JOB ID: 183490

Brendan Town

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