Restaurant General Manager
Gecko Hospitality
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Newton, MA · Posted October 28, 2026
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About the job
Restaurant General Manager
Newton, MA
We are proud to represent a thriving, high-volume dining destination that has become a true local favorite in the greater Boston area. This organization has built its reputation on exceptional food, warm hospitality, and a culture that genuinely values its people. Team members are supported, mentored, and empowered to grow, and the leadership team believes that investing in strong management is the key to long-term success.
Job Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a General Manager or owner of a restaurant
Strong P&L knowledge and the ability to manage food and labor costs effectively
A builder’s mindset: the ability to grow a business, not simply maintain it
Excellent leadership skills, with a proven ability to recruit, train, and mentor staff
Hands-on experience in both kitchen and front-of-house operations
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A genuine passion for delivering exceptional guest service
Open availability to meet the needs of a high-volume operation
Job Responsibilities:
As the Restaurant General Manager in Newton, MA, you will:
Manage the day-to-day operations of the restaurant
Develop and implement marketing strategies to drive sales growth
Ensure proper staffing levels while overseeing employee training and development
Oversee meal preparation and ensure consistently high-quality dishes are served to guests
Maintain inventory levels and exercise strong cost control
Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations
Provide budget oversight and monthly reporting, including cash handling, accounts receivable/payable, processing credit card transactions, and payroll administration
Company Benefits:
Competitive salary of $90,000 – $95,000 per year
Insurance benefits
Paid time off
Balanced schedule, with no late nights as the restaurant closes by 9 PM most evenings
This is an outstanding opportunity for a talented, hands-on Restaurant General Manager in the greater Boston area, who is ready to lead a high-performing team and build on an already strong foundation. If you have the experience, drive, and passion to take this restaurant to the next level, we encourage you to apply for this Restaurant General Manager position in Boston, MA today.
Please send your resume to Brian Blum to be considered for this exciting Restaurant General Manager opportunity in Boston, MA.