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Restaurant General Manager

Hire Resolve

  • R25,000 - R33,300 per month
  • Permanent Senior position
  • Cape Town
  • Posted 06 Oct 2026 by Hire Resolve
  • Expires in 24 days
  • Job 2645868 - Ref 206136
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About the position

A landmark, high-volume waterfront restaurant is seeking an experienced, high-caliber General Manager to lead their operations. Positioned in a bustling, fast-paced environment, this sizable establishment requires a seasoned leader who can hit the ground running, maintain exceptional service standards, and successfully navigate intense peak-season demands.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operational Leadership: Oversee daily front-of-house and back-of-house operations for a large-scale, high-capacity restaurant, ensuring seamless service and maximum floor efficiency.

  • Financial Oversight: Manage full financial performance, including P&L responsibility, daily cost controls, budgeting, labor optimization, and profit maximization. - NB!

  • Administrative & Billing Control: Handle high-volume invoicing, supplier reconciliations, and strict stock control procedures with meticulous accuracy.

  • Team Direction & Development: Lead, motivate, and direct a large hospitality team, fostering a high-performance culture capable of excelling under pressure.

  • Peak Season Management: Drive operational readiness and maintain composure in a fast-paced, high-stress, and demanding seasonal environment.

  • Quality & Guest Experience: Uphold strict health, safety, and hygiene standards while delivering a consistently excellent dining experience for high guest turnover.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a General Manager within a high-volume, large-scale restaurant establishment. (Unfortunately fastfood chains such as KFC, McDonalds etc will not be considered due to the intensity of the position)

  • Deep expertise and proven track record in both Financial and Operational Management.

  • Strong proficiency in managing high-volume invoicing and complex inventory systems.

  • Exceptional stress tolerance and leadership skills, with demonstrated ability to thrive in intense, fast-paced seasonal environments.

  • Hands-on operational style with the ability to hit the ground running from day one.

  • Strong business acumen, analytical skills, and communication abilities.


Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

Apply for this role today, contact Thomas Stacey at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn. You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: [URL Removed] or email us your CV: [Email Address Removed].co

Desired Skills:

  • Restaurant General Manager
  • Restaurant General Manager
  • Restaurant General Manager

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Hire Resolve

About the agency

Hire Resolve is a Top Recruitment Agency in South Africa, connecting businesses with skilled and experienced professionals across a wide range of industries and locations. We help companies with hiring staff and finding the right talent to meet their workforce requirements. Our recruitment expertise spans Engineering, Mining, IT, Finance, Manufacturing, Construction, Supply Chain, Logistics, Renewable Energy, Sales, Marketing and many other sectors. We recruit for positions at every level, from entry-level and skilled roles through to management, senior and executive appointments. With recruitment services covering major South African cities including Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban, Gqeberha and Bloemfontein, as well as locations across the country, we provide businesses with access to quality candidates wherever they need them. Whether you are looking to hire a single employee, build a specialist team or manage large-scale recruitment, Hire Resolve delivers tailored recruitment solutions designed around your specific staffing needs. If you are employing staff in South Africa, partner with Hire Resolve to find qualified candidates and simplify your recruitment process. Looking to hire? Contact Hire Resolve today.

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