Compass Group
Position Title:General Manager
Pay 17
Reports To:
Salary:$140,000 - $150,000
Other Forms of Compensation:
Bonus Plan
Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry’s leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards - Best Places to Work, This is R/A!
Job Summary Step into a leadership role whereluxury, precision, and hospitalitycome together. We are looking for a General Manager to command a multifaceted operation that blends anelevated fine dining restaurant, catering, and an artisanal bakery. This is your opportunity to lead with presence, set the tone for excellence, and deliver experiences that guests will never forget.
As General Manager, you won’t just lead, you’llencourage, elevate, and drive results. You’ll be the face of the dining room, the strategist behind the business, and the mentor who crafts a service-first culture. Every detail matters, and you’ll ensure each touchpoint, from the first greeting to the final farewell, reflects genuineold-school hospitality refined for today’s guest.
In this role, you will:
Lead daily operations across fine dining, catering, and bakery outlets with confidence and grace
Be a visible presence on the floor, setting the standard for polished, diligent hospitality
Build, train, and energize a team to deliver seamless, luxury-level service
Partner with culinary leaders to develop elevated menus and unforgettable experiences
Drive financial performance with full ownership of budgets, P&L, and operational excellence
Strengthen client relationships and deliver flawless, tailor-made catering experiences
Anticipate guest needs, resolve challenges quickly, and ensure every detail is perfect
What you bring:
5+ years of senior leadership in fine dining, luxury hospitality, or multi-outlet operations
Proven track record to lead high-volume restaurants and sophisticated operations with refinement
Deep knowledge of wine, food pairings, and luxury service standards
Strong business acumen with success in budgeting, forecasting, and cost management
Outstanding communication, leadership, and presence, poised under pressure, encouraging at all times
Ability to excel in a schedule that includes nights, weekends, and holidays
A passion forelevated dining and old-school hospitalitypaired with a modern approach to service
Apply to Restaurant Associates today!
Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA
Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Paid Parental Leave
Personal Leave
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.
Req ID:
1459014
Restaurant Associates
Michael Abbey
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Pay 17
Reports To:
Salary:$140,000 - $150,000
Other Forms of Compensation:
Bonus Plan
Become part of Restaurant Associates, the industry’s leading provider of dining and event catering for some of the nation's most prestigious museums, performing arts centers and corporations! Voted Glassdoor's Employee Choice Awards - Best Places to Work, This is R/A!
Job Summary Step into a leadership role whereluxury, precision, and hospitalitycome together. We are looking for a General Manager to command a multifaceted operation that blends anelevated fine dining restaurant, catering, and an artisanal bakery. This is your opportunity to lead with presence, set the tone for excellence, and deliver experiences that guests will never forget.
As General Manager, you won’t just lead, you’llencourage, elevate, and drive results. You’ll be the face of the dining room, the strategist behind the business, and the mentor who crafts a service-first culture. Every detail matters, and you’ll ensure each touchpoint, from the first greeting to the final farewell, reflects genuineold-school hospitality refined for today’s guest.
In this role, you will:
Lead daily operations across fine dining, catering, and bakery outlets with confidence and grace
Be a visible presence on the floor, setting the standard for polished, diligent hospitality
Build, train, and energize a team to deliver seamless, luxury-level service
Partner with culinary leaders to develop elevated menus and unforgettable experiences
Drive financial performance with full ownership of budgets, P&L, and operational excellence
Strengthen client relationships and deliver flawless, tailor-made catering experiences
Anticipate guest needs, resolve challenges quickly, and ensure every detail is perfect
What you bring:
5+ years of senior leadership in fine dining, luxury hospitality, or multi-outlet operations
Proven track record to lead high-volume restaurants and sophisticated operations with refinement
Deep knowledge of wine, food pairings, and luxury service standards
Strong business acumen with success in budgeting, forecasting, and cost management
Outstanding communication, leadership, and presence, poised under pressure, encouraging at all times
Ability to excel in a schedule that includes nights, weekends, and holidays
A passion forelevated dining and old-school hospitalitypaired with a modern approach to service
Apply to Restaurant Associates today!
Restaurant Associates is a member of Compass Group USA
Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story
Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
Associates at Restaurant Associates are offered many fantastic benefits.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Paid Parental Leave
Personal Leave
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Restaurant Associates maintains a drug-free workplace.
Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here for paid time off benefits information.
Req ID:
1459014
Restaurant Associates
Michael Abbey
#J-18808-Ljbffr