What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Manager position at Pitfire Echo Park?
Pitfire Pizza is a company of 10 (and growing!) uniquely designed, entrepreneurially managed wood-fired pizza joints. We offer thoughtful, seasonal, and chef-driven food. Our menus change with the seasons and are offered at a reasonable price. Pitfire offers a carefully curated craft beer and cocktail program and a small but mighty wine list. We listen to good music, encourage our staff to be individuals and express their style, make our own dough, and proudly hand-stretch each pizza. We are driven by hospitality, art, and being a positive force in the community.
We are seeking a passionate, experienced General Manager to lead our team. A qualified candidate will be a positive-minded and inspirational role model, hands-on, driven, and committed to upholding our hospitality standards. This leader must possess an owner mentality, a strong level of financial acumen, and the ability to mentor and inspire a team.
Our family of restaurants includes American Beauty Steakhouse and the Window in Venice, Superba Food Bread in Venice and Hollywood, Superba Snacks and Coffee in Pasadena and North Hollywood, and Pitfire Pizza locations throughout Southern California.
We Offer:
- $80,000 - $90,000 Benefits Perks
- Quarterly bonus potential
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) retirement program
- Work / life balance
- Opportunity in a fast-growing company that values mentorship and internal development
- Progressively increasing paid vacation
- Cell phone allowance
- Free shift meals
- Company Dining Program (Pitfire, Superba, American Beauty, & The Win~Dow)
Qualifications:
- 2-3 years of previous GM experience in a quality, contemporary, full service or fast casual environment
- Have a coach mentality and a dedication to creating a happy and productive team that adheres to our culture and standards
- Focus on the details including food quality, food safety and sanitation, service timing and accuracy, restaurant cleanliness, and staff morale
- Drive a culture of warmth, authenticity and hospitality for our guests and team
- Address problems proactively and be solution oriented
- Create a work environment that promotes a happy and productive team
- Understand our technologies and care about accuracy - (POS, Office, Ctuit, Hot Schedules)
- Understand and analyze the P&L and proactively course correct as needed
- Have an active ServSafe Management Food Safety Certificate
- Flexible and open availability is required
Follow us on Instagram: @pitfirepizza
We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. We are an EEO Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 2 years
- 3 years
Restaurant type:
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Weekly day range:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Restaurant Management: 3 years (Required)
- General Manager: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Los Angeles, CA 90026 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80,000 - $90,000