Job Description
Job Description
Restaurant General Manager
Newton, MA
We are proud to represent a thriving, high-volume dining destination that has become a true local favorite in the greater Boston area. This organization has built its reputation on exceptional food, warm hospitality, and a culture that genuinely values its people. Team members are supported, mentored, and empowered to grow, and the leadership team believes that investing in strong management is the key to long-term success.
Job Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3 years' experience as a General Manager or owner of a restaurant
- Strong P&L knowledge and the ability to manage food and labor costs effectively
- A builder's mindset: the ability to grow a business, not simply maintain it
- Excellent leadership skills, with a proven ability to recruit, train, and mentor staff
- Hands-on experience in both kitchen and front-of-house operations
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A genuine passion for delivering exceptional guest service
- Open availability to meet the needs of a high-volume operation
Job Responsibilities:
As the Restaurant General Manager in Newton, MA, you will:
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the restaurant
- Develop and implement marketing strategies to drive sales growth
- Ensure proper staffing levels while overseeing employee training and development
- Oversee meal preparation and ensure consistently high-quality dishes are served to guests
- Maintain inventory levels and exercise strong cost control
- Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations
- Provide budget oversight and monthly reporting, including cash handling, accounts receivable/payable, processing credit card transactions, and payroll administration
Company Benefits:
- Competitive salary of $90,000 - $95,000 per year
- Insurance benefits
- Paid time off
- Balanced schedule, with no late nights as the restaurant closes by 9 PM most evenings
This is an outstanding opportunity for a talented, hands-on Restaurant General Manager in the greater Boston area, who is ready to lead a high-performing team and build on an already strong foundation. If you have the experience, drive, and passion to take this restaurant to the next level, we encourage you to apply for this Restaurant General Manager position in Boston, MA today.
Please send your resume to Brian Blum to be considered for this exciting Restaurant General Manager opportunity in Boston, MA.
\nCompany Description
Gecko Hospitality, named to Forbes 2018, 2019 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026 list of America’s Best Recruiting Firms, offers the largest selection of restaurant, catering, grocery store, corporate dining, senior living, healthcare food service, K-12 food service and higher education food service positions. Our hospitality-exclusive team covers all 50 states and Canada and offers professional placement services with over 120 dedicated hospitality experts.
Company Description
Gecko Hospitality, named to Forbes 2018, 2019 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026 list of America’s Best Recruiting Firms, offers the largest selection of restaurant, catering, grocery store, corporate dining, senior living, healthcare food service, K-12 food service and higher education food service positions. Our hospitality-exclusive team covers all 50 states and Canada and offers professional placement services with over 120 dedicated hospitality experts.
