Northstar Cafe is hiring: Restaurant Manager in Cincinnati

Senior Recruiting Partner at Northstar Cafe + Brassica

Do you have a passion for delicious food and creating memorable dining experiences? At Northstar Restaurant Group, we operate world‑class, high‑volume restaurants where accomplished leaders thrive, and aspiring leaders are equipped with the tools to succeed—all with the support and guidance of experienced mentors.

Base pay range

$70,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr

What you can expect:

• Starting salaries ranging from $70K-$90K plus bonus, with GMs earning up to $300K
• Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, plus paid parental leave
• 401(k) with a company match
• Four weeks of paid vacation per year and one month paid sabbatical every five years
• Free partner meal account valid at all of our restaurants to treat yourself, friends and family
• Growth opportunities and the chance to impact a rapidly growing organization
• A comprehensive leadership development program including continuing education classes and professional development retreats
• Five months of immersion into every aspect of operating our restaurants

Key responsibilities:

• Inspiring, guiding, and mentoring team members
• Hiring and developing a talented team to maintain a professional, supportive culture
• Leading daily operations and upholding exceptional service standards
• Connecting with guests to create warm, memorable dining experiences

What we expect from you:

• Confidence, poise and a drive to succeed, with outstanding interpersonal skills, willingness to pitch in wherever needed, and a commitment to supporting the team with a “roll up your sleeves” attitude
• Passion for mastering and leading both culinary and service aspects of the restaurant while maintaining exceptional standards of excellence and cleanliness
• Ability to thrive under pressure, adapt quickly, and handle a high volume of work without compromising quality
• Bachelor’s Degree (GPA 3.4+) or equivalent experience preferred

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management, Customer Service, and Training

Industries

Restaurants, Food and Beverage Services, and Hospitality

Location: Cincinnati, OH