General Manager

Description

General Manager – Belles Beach House, Venice Beach

Location: Venice Beach, CA
Salary Range: $100,000 – $120,000

About Us
Belles Beach House is a premier upscale dining destination in the heart of Venice Beach. Known for its coastal-chic ambiance, exceptional guest experiences, and high-energy atmosphere, we are a favorite among locals and tourists alike. Our high-volume restaurant delivers first-class hospitality in a laid-back, beach-inspired setting.

We are seeking an experienced General Manager to lead our operations and team, driving excellence in all areas of the business. This role requires a dynamic leader with proven expertise in upscale, high-volume environments and a passion for delivering unforgettable guest experiences.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations, ensuring exceptional execution in front- and back-of-house functions.
  • Lead and inspire a high-performing team, fostering a culture of excellence and growth.
  • Manage financial performance, including P&L, cost controls, budgets, and forecasting.
  • Develop and implement service strategies to optimize workflow, revenue, and guest satisfaction.
  • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and licensing regulations, including PCI/DSS, Alcohol Awareness, Food Handling, and Gaming Registration (where applicable).
  • Participate in and complete the Company General Manager Training Program.
  • Build strong relationships with guests, staff, vendors, and the local community.

Education, Experience, and Skill Requirements

  • Education: Two-year associate degree (60 credit hours) in Hospitality, Business, or related field preferred, or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience: Minimum of 8 years in hospitality, with at least 5 years in a General Manager or senior leadership role within a high-volume setting.
  • Strong foundation in guest service, with the ability to coach, mentor, and build high-performing teams.
  • Proven financial acumen, with experience managing P&L statements, budgets, forecasting, COGS, and labor models.
  • Highly organized, self-motivated, proactive, and detail-oriented.
  • Proficient in technology, including Microsoft Office, POS systems, and other operational tools.
  • Physical Requirements:
    • Ability to stand, lift, and bend for extended periods.
    • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform tasks requiring repetitive motion.
    • Exposure to hot kitchen elements or cleaning materials as needed.
  • Flexible schedule availability, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary of $100,000 – $120,000, commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, PTO, and professional development opportunities.
  • A dynamic and inspiring work environment in the iconic Venice Beach community.

Join Our Team!

If you are a hospitality professional with a proven track record of success in high-volume, upscale settings, and you thrive in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment, we’d love to hear from you! Bring your leadership, passion, and expertise to Belles Beach House, and help us continue to set the standard for upscale beachside dining.

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