General Manager Full Service Restaurant
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Restaurant/Food Service
Food & Beverage, Restaurant Manager
Description
The General Manager oversees all aspects of the Market & Café and drives daily operations, including maximization of financial performance, guest satisfaction, and staff development within established standards. They constantly provide leadership and support to their team and demonstrate a passion for service, hospitality and business insight that aligns with Zinc’s goals and ensures that every guest that visits feel at home.
RESPOSIBILITIES- Monitor financial budgets and use them to drive operations and meet revenue, labor costs and costs of sales goals.
- Embrace and educate the use of profit tracking tools to reduce waste, manage labor, and drive sales.
- Approve all invoices and purchases for the store in a timely manner with a fiscal lens.
- Identify and anticipate guest needs and expectations while fulfilling company brand values.
- Ensure Zinc team members are focused, meet Zinc uniform standards and work together to provide consistently great guest experiences.
- Create and post all schedules for hourly staff & management.
- Provide supervision, guidance and leadership to the management team and staff to achieve/exceed department goals.
- Develop, coach, motivate & evaluate management team.
- Facilitate training and development for management and cafe staff.
- Embody the company’s mission and values and inspire the team to do the same.
- Follow and enforce all company policies and standard operating procedures.
- Ensure Food & Beverage products consistently meet the guests’ expectations as well as company standards
- Execute, enforce and uphold store merchandising and brand standards inside the store, café, and patio.
- Ensure the restaurant meets all federal, state and local regulations and requirements.
- Manage facility and repairs & maintenance through regular audits, preventative maintenance, use of approved vendors, and proper equipment training, maintenance and use.
- Enforce, embody and coach staff in proper health practices, including all safety and state guidelines.
- Maintain the highest rating from the health department while always enforcing health department standards, including during health department visits.
- Participate in safety committee meetings and disseminate information to entire team.
- Friendly, team-focused work environment.
- Competitive salaried compensation with performance incentives.
- Discounts on Zinc food and beverages.
- Medical, Dental & Vision plan options (eligibility varies).
- 401k with company-matched contribution.
- Paid time off available for Team Leaders and Managers.
- Passion for the Zinc brand; great food, drinks and service
- Proven ability to develop, learn and motivate people
- Experience in restaurant analytics and achieving results through managing Key Performance Indicators
- Knowledge of systems, technologies and processes that contribute to great execution in a restaurant
- At least 5+ years of Restaurant Management experience required; similar concepts are a plus.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, POS systems, Restaurant Operations Systems used for reporting & AP
- Ability to communicate effectively with our teams and guests in English
- Food handler’s certification
- Traveling to different locations for training
- Working with hot foods and beverages
- Walking and standing for long periods of time
- Tasks will be performed using and in the proximity of coolers, stoves, and other hot equipment
- The employee may frequently be required to stoop, kneel, and crouch for duration of shift (eight hours or longer)
- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job in a typical office and restaurant environment
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Employment with Zinc Restaurant & Bar is at-will. This means that either you or the company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without notice, and with or without cause, subject to applicable law.
ADA / FEHA ComplianceZinc Restaurant & Bar is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the California…
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