General Manager (GM)

*Bella Notte Restaurant Group* is looking for a _high-energy person, with a flair for exceptional guest service_, to manage at one of our concepts. We have 4 unique concepts _Smashing Tomato, Bella Notte, Bella Cafe & Grille and Crust_. The perfect applicant will have previous experience in coaching and training staff, along with inventory control. Applicants must have open availability to work any day, including weekends and holidays.Core responsibilities of the General Manager include: control day to day operations by scheduling labor, ordering food and supplies, developing the restaurant team, manage a team of restaurant managers, associate managers, and shift leaders, ensure company policies and local and state safety codes are enforced, control profit and loss by following cash control and security policies, maintaining inventory, managing labor, reviewing financial reports and taking appropriate actions, recruit, hire, train and promote team members, conduct performance appraisals, motivating and training team members, ensure maintenance of equipment, restaurant, and grounds through the use of a preventative maintenance plan, and ensure 100% food quality and guest satisfaction._The ideal candidate will be able to provide specific examples of how they have improved P&L's, controlled inventory, improved guest service, managed a restaurant within the policies and guidelines of the company while ensuring guest satisfaction and profit maximization._ _*The ideal candidate will also be able to provide specific examples of how they have improved their training program.*_ /*/**Job Qualifications:* 2 years supervisory experience in a food and beverage setting, basic math and accounting skills, strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills, exceptional communication, and analytical skills. Computer skills are required. Knowledge in Toast and Restaurant365 strongly encouraged.*Benefits: *At Bella Notte Restaurant Group, we’re committed to supporting our team’s overall well-being and financial future. Our comprehensive benefits package includes but not limited to.* Health Benefits: we understand the importance of health coverage, so we pay 70% of health insurance premiums not only on the employee policy but also on spouse & dependent coverage. This includes medical, dental, and vision coverage.* 401(k) Retirement Plan: Plan for your future with our 401(k) plan featuring a 3% company match.* Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance.Join us and experience a benefits package designed to invest in your health, future, and career!_Bella Notte Restaurant Group is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity in the workplace. Benefits include: Medical, Dental, Vision, simple IRA retirement plan, paid vacation, and numerous opportunities for advancement in a growing locally-owned family business._Job Type: Full-timePay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per yearBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee discount* Health insurance* Paid time off* Paid training* Vision insuranceShift:* Day shift* Evening shiftShift availability:* Day Shift (Preferred)* Night Shift (Preferred)Ability to Commute:* Lexington, KY (Required)Ability to Relocate:* Lexington, KY: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: In person

Created: 2025-08-12