General Manager

Company: Goodwin Recruiting
Location: Akron
Posted on: February 19, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description We’re seeking an experienced Fine Dining General Manager to lead a high-performing, guest-obsessed team in an upscale, full-service steakhouse environment. If you thrive on high standards, exceptional hospitality, and developing great people, this role is for you. Job Requirements/Qualifications: 3 years as a Restaurant General Manager in upscale or fine dining full-service with extensive cocktail and wine program Success managing annual revenues exceeding $5,000,000 Proven success hiring, training, coaching, and retaining high-performing teams Strong command of service standards, service recovery, and peak shift leadership Financial acumen across labor planning, cost control, and KPI management Excellent communication, organization, and professionalism Key Responsibilities: Own day-to-day operations and deliver a consistently exceptional guest experience Lead, develop, and hold accountable managers and hourly teams Drive training and execution of fine-dining service standards and hospitality behaviors Manage labor, controllables, and performance against business targets Ensure compliance with sanitation, safety, and applicable regulations Benefits/Compensation Overview: Quarterly bonus program Generous PTO Closed on six major holidays 401(k) with company match Medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability Dining allowance and discounts

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