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Posted July 28, 2026

Restaurant General Manager

Gecko Hospitality
Fort Myers, FL, US Full Time
60000USD - 70000USD per year

Job Description

Job Description

General Manager

Location: Fort Myers, Florida

Compensation: $60,000–$70,000 + bonus potential and benefits


A well-established fast-casual restaurant concept with a loyal customer base and strong operational foundation is seeking a General Manager to oversee all aspects of restaurant performance. This role is ideal for a leader who enjoys building teams, creating accountability, and driving consistent results while maintaining a welcoming guest experience.


The successful candidate will take ownership of operational execution, team development, financial performance, and community presence.


What You Will Do


  • Direct all daily restaurant operations
  • Recruit, train, develop, and retain high-performing team members
  • Create a culture of accountability, hospitality, and operational excellence
  • Manage labor, food cost, inventory, and controllable expenses
  • Analyze financial performance and implement improvement strategies
  • Ensure compliance with all food safety and sanitation requirements
  • Oversee scheduling, staffing, and workforce planning
  • Build relationships within the local community to support sales growth
  • Resolve guest concerns and maintain exceptional service standards
  • Partner with ownership and senior leadership on operational initiatives


What We Are Looking For


  • 3–5+ years of restaurant management experience with at least 1 year as a General Manager or comparable leader
  • Proven success managing restaurant financial performance
  • Strong background in team development and retention
  • Experience leading high-volume fast-casual, quick-service, café, or casual dining operations
  • Strong business acumen and operational discipline
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to coach, motivate, and hold teams accountable
  • Comfortable working in a hands-on operational environment


Compensation & Details


  • Base salary: $60,000–$70,000
  • Bonus opportunity based on performance
  • Paid time off
  • Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization
  • Location: Cape Coral, Florida


How to Apply


Interested candidates should submit a current resume and a brief note highlighting their leadership experience and career accomplishments. All candidate inquiries will remain confidential.



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