General Manager – China Chilcano

Job overview

The General Manager – China Chilcano role is onsite in Washington, DC. Compensation is described as a competitive base salary with performance-based bonus opportunities; numeric amounts are not specified. The role supports China Chilcano within José Andrés Group, a hospitality company focused on guest experiences, innovation, and values-driven service. The General Manager leads the restaurant’s business and operations, developing the management team and delivering financial performance, brand standards, compliance, and guest hospitality. The role coordinates service, staffing, sales, safety, and cross-functional work to support the restaurant’s goals and community relationships.

What you'll do

• Set property priorities and operating plans
• review business performance and communicate results
• own P&L planning and performance
• manage labor plans, inventory, waste, procurement, and vendor relations
• oversee service, facilities, cash controls, and shift routines
• lead guest recovery and brand standards
• hire, onboard, coach, and retain staff
• drive reservations, upselling, private dining, and local partnerships
• ensure regulatory, safety, and company-policy compliance
• collaborate with culinary, beverage, HR, finance, facilities, marketing, and events teams.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

general manager

china chilcano

josé andrés group

washington dc

restaurant operations

p&l leadership

guest experience

team development

fine dining

performance bonus

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus opportunities
• health and wellness benefits
• retirement savings plans
• employee dining and partner discounts
• professional growth.

Why this role

The posting requires five to seven or more years of progressive front-of-house leadership in upscale casual or fine dining; two or more years as a General Manager is strongly preferred. Schedule includes nights, weekends, and holidays.

About the employer

Jose Andres Group is hiring for this role. Industry: Full-Service Restaurants. Sector: 72.