THE OPTIMIST GENERAL MANAGER - UP TO $120K/yr. + BONUS (Midtown)

Rocket Farm Restaurants

$85K — $120K *
Hospitality & Recreation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10 years of progressive restaurant experience preferred, including 5 years in senior management.
  • Strong leadership skills with a focus on team development and training.
  • Proven ability to manage restaurant operations and guest experience effectively.
  • Excellent communication skills to foster a positive team environment.
  • Experience with menu development and performance monitoring.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily operations to ensure exceptional guest experiences.
  • Hire, train, and develop a high-performing team of staff.
  • Monitor service quality and anticipate guests' needs proactively.
  • Oversee reservations, seating arrangements, and menu updates.
  • Conduct daily team meetings to promote an educational workplace.

Benefits

  • Full health benefits, including major medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Generous quarterly bonus program based on performance.
  • Paid Time Off along with Childbirth Recovery and Parental Leave.
  • Long-term retention bonuses to reward commitment.
  • 50% discount at all Rocket Farm Restaurants across multiple locations.
  • Access to Rocket Farm University for leadership training and support.
  • Involvement in employee-led mentorship and safety initiatives.
Full Job Description
The Optimist is seeking an accomplished General Manager to steer the ship!

The General Manager leads all aspects of restaurant operations by leading the team in an open, positive and approachable manner. He/she monitors the restaurant in its entirety, controls reservations and seating and oversees menu changes in addition to hiring, training and developing all staff. He/she monitors the service and performance of the team and is able to anticipate guests' needs to proactively and effectively to ensure guests' total satisfaction. The General Manager leads daily meetings while fostering an educational and positive work environment. 10-years of progressive restaurant experience preferred, five of which are in senior management. Apply today and become part of a dynamic, innovative, and heartfelt group of unique individuals!

Competitive salary: $85,000 - $120,000/yr. DOE + generous quarterly bonus program

Full benefit eligibility after 30-days of employment:

Major Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

As a valued member of our team, you will also receive:

  • A supportive culture and ethical work environment
  • Dynamic performance-based raises and promotions
  • Paid Time Off, Childbirth Recovery Leave and Parental Leave to support a healthy work-life balance
  • Significant Long-term Retention bonuses
  • Time off on most major holidays, including Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
  • 50% discount at all Rocket Farm Restaurants - Atlanta, Charlotte, Nashville, Houston, Raleigh, and Winter Park
  • Rocket Farm University: specialized leadership classes and personalized support for career advancement
  • Employee-led Mentorship programs, Advisory Council and Safety Committee


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