Restaurant General Manager | $75K-$80K + Bonus | Philadelphia, PA

Mis en Place

Restaurant General Manager | $75K-$80K + Bonus | Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia, PA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Earn $75,000-$80,000 annually plus semiannual performance bonuses of up to 8% while leading an established casual restaurant in Philadelphia.

    This hands-on Restaurant General Manager role oversees daily restaurant and bar operations, team development, guest experience, financial performance, and operational execution while leading a team of more than 20 employees.

    You'll join an established hospitality organization known for operating successful independent restaurants that emphasize professional development, collaboration, and long-term career growth. If you enjoy leading from the floor, developing people, and building a strong restaurant culture, we'd like to speak with you.

    Compensation

    • $75,000-$80,000 annual salary
    • Semiannual performance bonus of up to 8%
    • Full-time salaried position

    Benefits

    • Medical insurance
    • 401(k)
    • Paid time off
    • Paid sick leave
    • Performance bonus
    • Flexible scheduling
    • Company dining perks
    • Employee discounts
    • Employee referral program

    Schedule

    • Full-time
    • Approximately 45-55 hours per week
    • Schedule varies based on seasonality, events, and business needs

    Why This Role Stands Out

    • Established, successful casual restaurant
    • Lead a team of more than 20 employees
    • Strong ownership support
    • Opportunity for continued professional growth
    • Fun, engaging, collaborative company culture
    • Conveniently accessible by public transportation

    About the Role

    This is a highly visible, hands-on leadership position responsible for the overall operation of a busy casual restaurant and bar. You'll oversee guest experience, financial performance, staffing, and day-to-day execution while helping create a positive culture built around teamwork, accountability, and hospitality.

    We are looking for someone who can:

    • Lead confidently during busy service periods
    • Coach, motivate, and develop restaurant teams
    • Make thoughtful decisions under pressure
    • Maintain high hospitality and operational standards
    • Balance guest satisfaction with financial performance
    • Foster an energetic and collaborative workplace

    About the Restaurant

    This established casual restaurant has built a loyal following by delivering exceptional hospitality, a lively atmosphere, and consistently strong guest experiences. The operation combines a successful dining room with a busy bar while maintaining a people-first culture focused on teamwork, respect, and professional development.

    Backed by an experienced hospitality organization, the restaurant offers leaders the opportunity to grow professionally while helping shape a positive workplace where employees enjoy coming to work and delivering memorable guest experiences.

    Responsibilities

    • Lead daily restaurant and bar operations
    • Manage overall restaurant performance and P&L
    • Oversee ordering, receiving, and inventory controls
    • Develop schedules and manage labor costs
    • Process payroll
    • Recruit, train, coach, and motivate team members
    • Maintain food safety and sanitation standards
    • Deliver exceptional guest experiences
    • Lead managers and hourly staff during service
    • Build a positive, accountable team culture
    • Ensure operational consistency across all shifts

    Qualifications

    • Minimum two years of restaurant management experience
    • Experience managing both restaurant and bar operations preferred
    • Strong P&L management experience
    • Experience with scheduling, payroll, inventory, and purchasing
    • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards
    • Strong leadership and communication skills
    • Collaborative, decisive, and dependable leadership style
    • Self-motivated with a positive attitude
    • Comfortable standing for extended periods and lifting up to 50 pounds
    • English required
    • Spanish is a plus

    Restaurant Systems

    • Toast POS

    How to Apply

    Please submit your resume with full contact information and two professional references. Supervisor email addresses are required. Qualified candidates will be contacted directly.

  • Compensation
    $75,000-$80,000 per year