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Riggs Washington DC

Restaurant General Manager

Riggs Washington DC, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Riggs Washington DC sits on the iconic downtown corner of Penn Quarter's 9th and F Street in a historic building once home to Riggs National Bank. Each of the Hotel's 181 guest rooms offers a playful nod to the building's legacy. Riggs is home to the all-occasion European brasserie-inspired restaurant Café Riggs, as well as Silver Lyan - a subterranean bar from the internationally acclaimed Ryan Chetiyawardana, also known as Mr Lyan.

Base pay range

must be read as:

$90,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr .

We are looking for

experienced and passionate Restaurant General Manager for Café Riggs . Our preferred candidate would have luxury or independent hospitality experience in the Washington DC market.

Our culture is entrepreneurial, team-oriented, creative, and unparalleled hospitality experiences underpins all that we do. We believe passion, a clear vision and best-in-class talent leads to extraordinary results.

Our ideal candidate thrives in a non-stop environment, has an open mind, a great sense of humor, loves finding solutions, working with a team, and proactively creating positive outcomes.

The ability to be adaptable, calm under pressure, resourceful and efficient is in your DNA.

Core Essential Functions

Recruit, mentor, and lead a high-performing team, setting clear expectations and standards for service, performance, and professionalism.

Own all aspects of restaurant operations, ensuring excellence in service execution, product quality, cleanliness, and team performance.

Maintain a flawless relationship with the entire hotel team & be the main point of contact for the hotel leadership team

Drive a service culture that prioritizes personalization, warmth, and consistency in every guest interaction.

Build, manage, and own the restaurant's operating budget, P&L, and forecasting models in partnership with Director of F&B and finance team.

Lead the development and execution of new concepts, seasonal menus, and brand partnerships that align with market trends and guest demand.

Oversee scheduling, payroll, training, and performance management across all restaurant roles.

Direct and participate in the functions of the Food and Beverage department to meet the daily needs of the operation.

Implement effective controls of food, beverage and labor costs

Maintain high standards of food and beverage quality, service and marketing to maximize profits through outstanding guest experience.

Regularly review and evaluate guest feedback to ensure a great food and beverage operation.

This position requires the following knowledge, skills and abilities

3 - 5+ years of upscale restaurant experience

Extensive knowledge of restaurant operations is required

Willingness to learn and adapt in new situations

Positive outlook and attitude is a must

Salary Range:

$90 - $100k per annum

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (for full-time employees)

6 complimentary nights a year at any Lore Group hotel

Lore Group Employee & Immediate Family Rates

Lore Group Friend and Family Rates

50% Employee discount and 25% Friends and Family discount at over 800 partner hotels via Lore Discovery

50% discount in Lore Group restaurants and bars

10 Days Vacation - Plus every year an extra day

Company Paid Life Insurance 1.5X annual salary

Employee Assistance Program

Referral Incentive

401K with 5% Match

Training and Development Programs

Additional perks via United Healthcare

Complimentary Employee Meals

Employee Recognition programs

Equal Employment Opportunity Lore Group does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment based upon race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family responsibilities, genetic information, matriculation, or political affiliation. We will make any reasonable effort to ensure that all applicants and employees receive equal opportunity in personnel matters, including recruiting, selection, training, placement, promotion, wages and benefits, transfers, terminations, and working conditions.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Customer Service

Industries

Consumer Services

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