General Manager - Club Macanudo
Posting Start Date: 7/17/26
New York City, New York,
SALARY: $130,000-$135,000/yrABOUT THE ROLEGeneral Manager for a Premier Upscale Private Membership Club & Lounge w/ a full Kitchen & Bar in the Heart of Manhattan's Upper East Side.
THE IMPACT YOU'LL MAKEAs the General Manager of Club Macanudo - NYC, you will be both the 'mayor', & heartbeat of this long-standing cigar club - leading by example a talented hospitality team, elevating the service standards, growing membership (& member retention) and ensuring every guest and member feels valued. You'll oversee the full spectrum of the operation, from a bustling full-service kitchen and bar to exclusive member events, while driving profitability, fostering a culture of hospitality, and shaping the club's reputation as THE premier destination for cigars in New York City.
WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:- Lead day-to-day operations across dining, bar, events, and member services, ensuring seamless execution and exceptional guest experiences.
- Partner with the Chef & Management to design seasonal menus, signature cocktails, and wine programs that delight members and drive revenue.
- Oversee membership engagement-developing personalized experiences, hosting exclusive events, and maintaining strong relationships with members.
- Manage budgets, P&L, and financial performance, identifying opportunities for growth and operational efficiency.
- Recruit, train, and inspire a high-performing team, fostering a culture of accountability, creativity, and service excellence.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and licensing regulations while maintaining the highest quality standards.
- Collaborate with marketing to promote events, attract new members, and enhance the club's brand presence.
REQUIREMENTS:- 7+ years of senior leadership experience in upscale hospitality, luxury hotels, private member clubs, country clubs & fine dining.
- Proven success managing both front-of-house and back-of-house operations, including full-service kitchen and bar programs.
- Strong financial acumen with experience managing budgets, forecasting, and profitability.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to connect with high-profile clientele and inspire staff.
- A track record of creating memorable guest experiences and cultivating long-term Guest & member loyalty.
- Knowledge of wine, spirits, and culinary trends, with a passion for innovation in food & beverage.
- NYC Dept. of Health issued FOOD PROTECTION CERTIFICATION
WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE - YOU LOVE FINE CIGARS & HOSPITALITY- A leadership role with creative freedom to shape the member experience and influence the club's future.
- Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and comprehensive health benefits.
- A supportive senior operations team that values innovation, quality, and work-life balance.
WHAT'S IN AN OFFER?As a colleague at Scandinavian Tobacco Group, you will receive a comprehensive compensation package as a generous benefits package.
- Comprehensive Health Care, Vision & Dental Plan
- Flexible Spending Account
- Disability Plans
- Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance
- Additional Supplemental Benefits
- Paid Vacation, Paid Time Off (PTO) days, Holidays
- 401(k) Retirement Saving Plan including a generous Company match
