General Manager - New Restaurant Opening Job at Gecko Hospitality, Columbia, SC

  • Gecko Hospitality
  • Columbia, SC

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

General Manager – Columbia, SC | $55,000–$60,000 + Bonus Potential

Ready to lead an exciting new restaurant opening in Columbia, SC? We're looking for an energetic, people-focused General Manager to launch a fast-growing concept that's making its debut in Columbia, SC. This is an incredible opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a company with plans to open multiple locations throughout Columbia, SC over the coming years.

If you're the type of leader who motivates your team, loves building culture, and enjoys being hands-on in the operation, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

  • Lead all day-to-day restaurant operations

  • Hire, train, coach, and develop a high-performing team

  • Create schedules and ensure proper staffing levels

  • Manage inventory, ordering, and food costs

  • Oversee P&L performance, budgeting, and forecasting

  • Drive local store marketing and community outreach events

  • Build strong relationships with guests and create an outstanding customer experience

  • Delegate effectively while maintaining accountability throughout the team

  • Support both front and back of house operations

  • Manage third-party delivery platforms and operational technology

We're Looking For Someone Who Has

  • Previous restaurant management experience

  • Strong leadership with a positive, motivating personality

  • Experience with scheduling, inventory, and team development

  • Solid financial acumen including P&L management and cost controls

  • Experience with local store marketing and community engagement

  • Strong communication and organizational skills

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment

  • Collaborative leadership style with a team-first mindset

Compensation & Benefits

  • $55,000–$60,000 base salary

  • Bonus opportunity

  • 401(k) with company match

  • 10 days PTO after your first year

  • Career growth with multiple future locations planned

This is a rare opportunity to open a brand-new restaurant in Columbia, SC and grow alongside an expanding organization. 

If you're an upbeat leader looking for your next opportunity in Columbia, SC, apply today!

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