General Manager - New Restaurant Opening

General Manager - New Restaurant Opening

Charlotte, NC
$75,000 – $90,000 + Incentives + Benefits

We're partnered with a well-known hospitality group preparing to open an exciting new location in Charlotte this summer, and they're looking for a General Manager to lead the opening team.

This is an elevated, vibrant concept that will bring incredible energy to the city's dining scene. You'll have the opportunity to help build the culture from day one, recruit and develop your team, and play a key role in launching what is expected to become one of Charlotte's newest dining destinations.

We're looking for a hands-on leader who thrives in fast-paced environments, loves building teams, and knows how to create memorable guest experiences.

What You'll Be Doing

Leading all aspects of the restaurant opening and ongoing day-to-day operationsBuilding, coaching, and developing a high-performing management and service teamCreating a positive culture focused on hospitality, accountability, and career developmentManaging labour, scheduling, payroll, and overall financial performanceOverseeing reservations, service flow, and daily operations to maximize guest satisfactionSupporting local marketing initiatives and building relationships within the community

What We're Looking For

Previous General Manager experience within an elevated or upscale full-service restaurantA genuine passion for hospitality and delivering memorable guest experiencesStrong financial acumen, including labour management, payroll, and P&L responsibilityExperience with new restaurant openings is an asset but not requiredSomeone who leads with an ownership mentality and takes pride in building successful teams