General Manager - Coral Tree Cafe Brentwood - NEW Restaurant Relaunch
Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site
$110k–$120k/yr
Senior
JOIN OUR TEAM IF. . . YOU ARE LOOKING FOR: A fun, vibrant atmosphere where people matter. Polished, sleek, high-end space with a casual vibe. Work alongside a team of true hospitality professionals and culinary talents. …
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$110k–$120k/yr
Full-time
401k Retirement Savings, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Free meal per shift, Growth & Development opportunities
Posted 5d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Oversee all daily restaurant operations to ensure high standards of food quality, service consistency, and facility cleanliness. Manage the leadership team, handle financial P&L adherence, and drive marketing and sales efforts for the restaurant relaunch.
Requirements
Requires a minimum of 5 years of General Manager experience in upscale casual or fine dining environments. Candidates must possess strong organizational skills and the flexibility to work irregular hours, including weekends and holidays.
Full job description
JOIN OUR TEAM IF. . . YOU ARE LOOKING FOR:
A fun, vibrant atmosphere where people matter.
Polished, sleek, high-end space with a casual vibe.
Work alongside a team of true hospitality professionals and culinary talents.
A dynamic leadership team that celebrates you for your individuality.
Supportive team and leadership that cares about your development.
OUR MISSIONTo build relationships within our community by serving them with passion in a hospitable environment while providing food that is honest, consistent and fresh.
WHAT MAKES US UNIQUE
You would be joining a team of true restaurant hospitality professionals who are driven by quality, consistency and integrity with everything we do. We provide a positive, professional environment and constantly drive towards excellence. We value each individual team member and take a personalized approach to their growth. These same philosophies are carried through with our guests, vendors and everyone who we interact with. Alliance Hospitality Group is a growing company and we are looking for team members to grow with us.
OUR CONCEPTAlliance Hospitality Group, the team behind Los Angeles' Baltaire, Encanto and Sexy Roman in Scottsdale, is relaunching an iconic concept. This restaurant will house hospitality professionals with an unwavering desire to deliver exceptional service.
What We Expect:
Restaurant Operations Oversight
Execute and maintain quality and consistency of food and service with full adherence to standards; to acquire and protect restaurant sales – act with a sense of urgency, be friendly, professional, and engaged
Provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere, attentive, detailed, friendly, and courteous service
Understand the market and surrounding areas (i.e. restaurants, businesses, hotels)
Regularly measure and evaluate service through company service audits, and leveraging guest/employee feedback
Maintain the highest level of safety, security, sanitation, and cleanliness of facility
Oversee Repairs & Maintenance
Must understand how to use basic computer applications and POS systems
Drive all standards in day-to-day operations
"Inspire, Inspect, and Inform" restaurant personnel on a daily basis
General Executive Management
Develop management team to develop people and manage systems.
Give Managers meaningful and challenging work assignments.
Conduct quarterly management evaluations to track improvement of fundamental skills.
Develop hourly staff positions within the restaurant, conduct quarterly restaurant staff evaluations.
Hire great talent and terminate any member of the staff on an as needed basis.
Develop plans for continuous improvement in the restaurant's service levels.
Lead and drive the restaurant's PR, Marketing, and Sales Building efforts/tactics.
Must firmly confront poor performance while also recognizing and rewarding good performance.
Maintain good rapport with vendors and have the capacity to work with multiple owner wants and needs.
Instill a culture of excellence and inspire confidence throughout the restaurant staff while displaying strong leadership skills.
Implement efficient and productive systems/processes in all departments (staffing levels, etc.).
Must be compliant with all California State labor/hiring laws, Department of Health standards, and OSHA standards.
Financial and P&L Adherence
Build a culture of financial responsibility (sales tracking, labor, waste, breakage, PPA, proper tip reporting, manage costs).
Accurately process and submit.
Develop, establish, implement, and enforce proper and timely use of waste sheets and labor proforma.
Control cash, credit, and other receipts by following company cash handling/reconciliation procedures.
Assist in developing plan to meet or surpass expectations set by P&L projections with an eye toward maximizing efficiency and productivity and holding department managers accountable to budgets.
Approve/track all spending and prepare any necessary paperwork in a prompt and organized fashion.
Seek better efficiency and productivity.
Hold all Department Managers accountable for costs and budgets.
Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Minimum of 5 years of General Manager experience in a service-oriented position within an upscale casual or fine dining restaurant.
Strong customer service skills, with the ability to provide personalized recommendations to guests.
Strong organizational and time management skills with a particular attention to detail.
Must be available to wore irregular hours, shifts, weekends, special events, weekends and holidays.
Strong food and beverage knowledge.
Physical Requirements
The physical requirements listed below are examples of those of the General Manager may need to perform in order to carry out essential job functions:
Persons performing service in this position will exert 50 pounds of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
Ability to work in hot and cold environments.
This type of work involves a combination of sitting, walking, and standing for periods of time.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable a person with a disability to perform the essential functions of this job.
We Offer:
$110-$120K Annual Salary + Bonus*
401K Retirement Savings
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Free meal per shift
Growth & Development opportunities
*Compensation will be based on relevant experience, qualifications, and the approved budget for the position.
With corporate chef Joseph Gillard at the helm, Coral Tree Café is an American kitchen that offers healthy, sustainable food and organic coffee and tea options in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Since opening in 2002, Coral Tree Café’s locations have expanded to Beverly Hills, Brentwood, and Encino, each one featuring a welcoming environment with indoor and outdoor seating, designed by William Emmerson. The name stems from the beautiful, historic coral trees lining San Vicente Blvd at its first location in Brentwood, planted in place of the red car line in the 1940s, which have since become a Los Angeles monument.
The café is committed to providing casual Californian cuisine, using fine dining technique and sustainable, locally sourced ingredients. Coral Tree Café mantra is “made with love,” and behind this commitment to quality, the café features a contemporary menu with healthy options for breakfast, lunch, dinner, including vegan and gluten-free friendly options, as well as baked goods from LA’s premier wholesale bakery, Breadbar. The beverage menu features organic coffee and teas, freshly squeezed juices, wine, and beer.
The Brentwood and Encino locations are recognized as 2-Star Certified Green Restaurants® by the Green Restaurant Association, committed to the environment, their customers’ health, and fair-trade practices. Coral Tree Café is also an avid supporter of the community, whether it is donating to local schools and charitable organizations or acting as a sponsor of the Lynne Cohen Foundation.
Offices: 11645 San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles, California 90049, US · 225 S. Beverly Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90212, US · 17499 Ventura Blvd, Los Angeles, California 91316, US
With corporate chef Joseph Gillard at the helm, Coral Tree Café is an American kitchen that offers healthy, sustainable food and organic coffee and tea options in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Since opening in 2002, Coral Tree Café’s locations have expanded to Beverly Hills, Brentwood, and Encino, each one featuring a welcoming environment with indoor and outdoor seating, designed by William Emmerson. The name stems from the beautiful, historic coral trees lining San Vicente Blvd at its first location in Brentwood, planted in place of the red car line in the 1940s, which have since become a Los Angeles monument.
The café is committed to providing casual Californian cuisine, using fine dining technique and sustainable, locally sourced ingredients. Coral Tree Café mantra is “made with love,” and behind this commitment to quality, the café features a contemporary menu with healthy options for breakfast, lunch, dinner, including vegan and gluten-free friendly options, as well as baked goods from LA’s premier wholesale bakery, Breadbar. The beverage menu features organic coffee and teas, freshly squeezed juices, wine, and beer.
The Brentwood and Encino locations are recognized as 2-Star Certified Green Restaurants® by the Green Restaurant Association, committed to the environment, their customers’ health, and fair-trade practices. Coral Tree Café is also an avid supporter of the community, whether it is donating to local schools and charitable organizations or acting as a sponsor of the Lynne Cohen Foundation.
Offices: 11645 San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles, California 90049, US · 225 S. Beverly Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90212, US · 17499 Ventura Blvd, Los Angeles, California 91316, US