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General Manager PENN PLAZA

70K–85K
Onsite · New York, New York
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

Lead and grow a restaurant team at NAYA in a fast-paced environment. This role focuses on inspiring staff and driving profitability through strategic management.

What You'll Do16

  • 1Inspire and manage restaurant staff and management team
  • 2Meet sales, cost, retention, and service objectives
  • 3Ensure profitability by controlling labor and expenses
  • 4Hire and develop shift leaders into future general managers
  • 5Create a culture of development and positivity
  • 6Maintain food quality and cleanliness standards
  • 7Prepare and serve menu items according to recipes
  • 8Create and approve weekly schedules meeting labor targets
  • 9Monitor online reviews and improve reputation
  • 10Conduct inventory management and ordering
  • 11Review daily time punches and address clock abuse
  • 12Submit weekly payroll for approval
  • 13Control cash and reconcile receipts
  • 14Utilize financial reporting tools
  • 15Support marketing initiatives and promotions
  • 16Work nights weekends and holidays as needed

Requirements11

  • 15+ years restaurant management experience
  • 2Strong leadership and analytical skills
  • 3Superior interpersonal abilities
  • 4Exceptional financial acumen
  • 5Thrive in fast-paced environments
  • 6Excellent communication skills
  • 7Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly
  • 8Flexible availability including evenings and weekends
  • 9Experience with eVerify system
  • 10Proficiency with Microsoft Office and email platforms
  • 11Commitment to employee development and growth

Salary Insight

$70 - $85k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationNew York, New York

Required Skills

LeadershipAnalytical SkillsProblem SolvingInterpersonal SkillsFinancial AcumenCommunicationMicrosoft OfficeCash HandlingInventory ManagementSchedulingHiring and Training
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