General Manager - New Store Opening
About The Position
Join Our Team! We’re seeking an experienced and driven General Manager to lead our talented team and oversee the day-to-day operations of a dynamic, high-volume restaurant. If you’re passionate about delivering exceptional hospitality, managing top-performing teams, and creating unforgettable guest experiences—we want to hear from you! At Burtons Grill, we’re committed to excellence—not just in the food we serve, but in the environment we create for our guests and team. We take pride in: A scratch kitchen using wholesome, premium ingredients Industry-leading protocols for food allergies and dietary restrictions, including a robust gluten-free menu A culture rooted in growth, creativity, and inclusion We serve contemporary American cuisine, prepared from scratch with wholesome, premium ingredients. There’s something on our menu for everyone – from juicy burgers and bountiful salads to tender steaks, fresh seafood, and more. We’re quality-obsessed when it comes to our food, and we’re just as passionate about our hospitality. Our dedication to making Burtons accessible to everyone is inherent in all we do. We’re well-known for our extensive protocols for safely serving guests with food allergies and dietary restrictions, and for our gluten-free menu. We believe happy, fulfilled teams create extraordinary guest experiences—and we work hard to ensure both. With New England roots, legendary service, and a chef-inspired menu, we’ve become a favorite destination for loyal guests up and down the East Coast. Our team is committed to upholding the values of our founders and delivering exceptional service and quality every day. As General Manager, you’ll take full ownership of daily operations, ensuring smooth service, operational excellence, and a guest-first mindset across both the front and back of house. You'll inspire and lead your team to bring incredible food and memorable hospitality to every table.
Requirements
- Training location to be decided upon hire
- Minimum 2 years of General Manager experience in an upscale, polished casual, or fine dining restaurant with annual sales of $5M+
- Strong leadership skills and a solid understanding of front-of-house and back-of-house day-to-day restaurant operations
- Strong knowledge of back-of-house operations, including inventory, food safety, and kitchen leadership
- Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop high-performing teams
- Passion for hospitality, quality, and delivering an exceptional front-of-house guest experience
- Availability to work 10-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays
- ServSafe Certification
- Allergy Certification
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations to ensure smooth, efficient service
- Lead and support team members across both FOH and BOH
- Maintain a guest-first mindset, ensuring top-tier dining experiences
- Uphold high standards for food quality, cleanliness, and safety
- Contribute to a positive, team-oriented work culture
- Help drive performance through training, coaching, and accountability
Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Health insurance and paid vacation for all full-time employees
- Employee dining program for all team members
- A supportive team culture and a brand you can be proud of
- Hands-on training and real opportunities for career development and growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
