Restaurant General Manager
Gecko Hospitality
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Lexington, MA · Posted October 21, 2026
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About the job
Restaurant General Manager | Lexington, MA
Are you ready to lead a team dedicated to exceptional dining experiences? Gecko Hospitality is partnering with a locally loved restaurant in Lexington, MA to find a dynamic Restaurant General Manager who can drive both guest satisfaction and business success.
About the Restaurant
This Lexington favorite has built its reputation on contemporary cuisine, expertly crafted specialty cocktails, and a thoughtfully curated wine selection. The culinary team sources the finest farm-to-table ingredients, creating dishes that are as visually striking as they are delicious.
The Opportunity
As General Manager, you will take ownership of the guest experience from the moment someone walks through the door. You will oversee all front-of-house operations, including staff scheduling, bar inventory, and ordering, while identifying opportunities to optimize costs and grow revenue. Beyond daily operations, you will build the team itself, recruiting, hiring, and training staff who share your commitment to outstanding service.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver a consistently exceptional guest experience
Manage all front-of-house operations, including staff schedules and bar inventory
Drive sales growth while managing cost of goods against business targets
Recruit, hire, and train staff to uphold high service standards
Lead by example, creating a positive and memorable dining experience for every guest
What We’re Looking For
At least 3 years of restaurant management experience, ideally within steakhouse, fine dining, or upscale dining environments
A genuine passion for mentoring and developing team members
Strong attention to detail paired with a results-driven mindset
A guest-focused approach grounded in integrity
Flexibility to work evenings and weekends
Familiarity with POS systems such as Toast POS for sales processing and reporting
Experience with inventory control, budgeting, and profit and loss analysis
Proven ability to train staff effectively and build strong, collaborative teams
Background in shift management and hospitality operations
Knowledge of catering, banquet, bar, or coffee service is a plus
Why This Role
This is an opportunity to lead with purpose in an environment that values both its guests and its team. If you are a driven, guest-focused leader ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you.
Apply today to become the next Restaurant General Manager in Lexington, MA.