General Manager — Restaurant

Job overview

The General Manager — Restaurant role is onsite in Arlington, VA, and pays $60,000–$65,000 per year. Moby Dick House of Kabob is a fast-growing fast-casual brand serving Persian and Mediterranean food, with 34 locations. The manager leads a restaurant location, develops the team, and oversees daily operations and performance. The role supports guest satisfaction and business goals through staffing, cost control, marketing, and operational oversight.

What you'll do

• Review store performance against goals and budgets
• prepare labor schedules
• review and approve invoices
• meet with assistant general managers and shift leaders
• participate in regional calls, profit-and-loss reviews, quarterly meetings, and budget reviews
• drive local restaurant marketing
• develop the team
• oversee repairs and maintenance
• control costs
• maintain guest satisfaction
• manage hiring, termination, and wage adjustments.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

general manager

arlington va

moby dick house of kabob

$60k–$65k/year

restaurant leadership

team development

guest satisfaction

labor scheduling

cost control

local marketing

closing shifts

weekend shift

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Benefits include group health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• three weeks of paid time off
• 401(k) matching
• performance-based bonuses
• employee discounts
• and free uniforms.

Why this role

Schedule expectations are at least 50 hours per week across five or more days, including at least two closing shifts and one weekend shift each week. Quarterly bonus potential is 20% of base salary.

About the employer

Moby Dick House of Kabob is hiring for this role. Industry: Full-Service Restaurants. Sector: 72.