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General Manager

Gecko Hospitality

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Cape Girardeau, MO · Posted October 27, 2026

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About the job

Job Title: General Manager – High-Energy Casual Dining Concept

Location: Cape Girardeau, MO

Salary: $60,000 – $65,000 base salary + bonus + full benefits

We are seeking an experienced General Manager to lead a high-volume, sports-driven casual dining restaurant in Cape Girardeau, Missouri . This is a great opportunity for a hands-on hospitality leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys developing teams, and takes pride in delivering a great guest experience. This established concept is known for its energetic atmosphere, strong local following, and steady business. The General Manager will oversee all daily operations, financial performance, team development, and guest satisfaction while maintaining a positive and high-performance culture.

Key Responsibilities

Lead all day-to-day restaurant operations including service, kitchen coordination, staffing, and guest experience

Manage P&L performance , including labor control, food cost, and operating expenses

Recruit, hire, train, and develop both management and hourly team members

Create schedules and labor plans to maintain efficiency while supporting business volume

Maintain high standards for food quality, cleanliness, and operational execution

Coach and develop supervisors and team leaders to build a strong leadership bench

Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and company standards

Foster a positive culture focused on teamwork, accountability, and hospitality

Qualifications

3+ years of restaurant General Manager or senior management experience

Experience leading high-volume casual dining or sports-bar style operations preferred

Strong knowledge of P&L management, labor planning, and cost controls

Proven ability to hire, train, and retain strong teams

Hands-on leadership style with strong guest interaction skills

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment

Compensation & Benefits

$60,000 – $65,000 base salary

Performance-based bonus program

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off

Growth opportunities with a stable and expanding restaurant group

If you are a motivated hospitality leader who enjoys building teams, driving results, and creating a great guest experience , we would like to speak with you.

Apply today to learn more about this General Manager opportunity in Cape Girardeau, MO.