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The Talent Shop

General Manager

The Talent Shop, Washington

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Managing Partner @ The Talent Shop | MBA, HR

General Manager

Talent Shop is seeking a driven General Manager to lead a new, upscale restaurant at The Wharf in Washington, DC. Inspired by Chesapeake Bay traditions and seasonal sourcing, this concept combines a lively raw bar, day-boat fish and shellfish, regional meats and produce, craft cocktails, and private dining rooms that showcase the best of Mid-Atlantic hospitality.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead all aspects of restaurant operations: FOH, BOH, bar service, and private dining.
  • Recruit, train, and mentor a high-performing team, building a culture of hospitality and accountability.
  • Drive financial performance through effective P&L management, labor control, and cost optimization.
  • Deliver consistent, memorable guest experiences across daily service and special events.
  • Partner with local purveyors and farmers to highlight sustainable, seasonal ingredients.
  • Collaborate with ownership to achieve bonus metrics, including guest satisfaction, sales growth, and cost efficiency.

What We’re Looking For

  • 5+ years of management experience in upscale or fine-casual dining.
  • Proven track record of hitting revenue goals while leading high-performing teams.
  • Strong financial, organizational, and leadership skills.
  • Passion for sustainability, local sourcing, and genuine hospitality.
  • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and special events.

Why Join

  • Opportunity to lead one of DC’s most exciting new dining destinations.
  • Hands-on role in shaping guest experience and team culture.
  • Competitive salary with bonus potential tied to performance .
  • Work with a values-driven ownership group committed to excellence and sustainability.

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Not Applicable

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Management and Customer Service

  • Industries

    Hospitality and Restaurants

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