General Manager
JKS Restaurants - New York City
1245 Broadway, New York, NY 10001, United States
JKS Restaurants - New York City hiring General Manager in New York, NY

JKS Restaurants - New York City hiring General Manager in New York, NY

JKS Restaurants - New York CityMore Info

Full Time • Salary ($100k - $130k)
Expires: Feb 16, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

5 years


Job Details

GENERAL MANAGER - NEW OPENING - JKS RESTAURANTS

Schedule - Full Time

Salary - To be discussed

Experience - Previous experience as a General Manager in a quality restaurant. (Michelin Starred experience preferred). 

JKS Restaurants are seeking a General Manager to lead on a new restaurant opening in 2025.The successful candidate will be personable, passionate, and possess exceptional experience in the fine dining space.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced General Manager looking to join an award-winning, critically acclaimed group with huge plans for growth in the US and the rest of the globe.

The Group

JKS Restaurants is a London based group. Founded by siblings Jyotin, Karam and Sunaina Sethi in November 2008. The group has received critical acclaim and industry recognition since its inception, including 7 Michelin stars, 5 Michelin Bib Gourmands and one restaurant ranked in the World’s 100 Best restaurants.

In London the JKS portfolio currently includes Michelin Starred restaurants Trishna, Gymkhana, Kitchen Table, Sabor and Lyle’s; as well as cult favourites Hoppers, BAO, Brigadiers, Berenjak, Plaza Khao Gaeng, Speedboat Bar and Bibi. Pubs include The Cadogan Arms, The George and The Hound.

Across the Middle Berenjak, Gymkhana and Hoppers can be found in Dubai, Sharjah, Doha and Riyadh.

JKS Restaurants offers a unique chance to either pursue a career in fine dining or develop within casual trend focused cuisine, with opportunities across all disciplines for those looking to progress their careers within a people focused, collaborative hospitality group.

The Role

We're looking for a General Manager with a fine dining/Michelin Star background and a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences. As General Manager, you will be a hands-on, proactive and enthusiastic leader, injecting your personality into your work and inspiring the team to deliver a warm and memorable guest experience.

You will continually commit to the highest standards of service and operations, and working closely with the management teams, you will be responsible for the overall performance of the front-of-house team, managing financials, recruitment and team development, stock management and health and safety.

As General Manager, you will be responsible for:

  • Overseeing a large restaurant opening, and communicating with our London Ops & Support teams.
  • Ensure the restaurant operates to the highest industry standards. In line with our other venues.
  • Hiring teams, coaching and mentoring managers to enable an exceptional level of care and service, ensuring that all guests leave with a positive and memorable experience;
  • Inspiring, motivating and training FOH staff to deliver the highest levels of service;
  • Carrying out all opening and closing procedures.
  • Ensuring our restaurant remains operable and compliant throughout.

The successful General Manager will have:

  • Previous experience as a General Manager in a fine dining - preferably a Michelin-starred restaurant;
  • Warm and welcoming persona, along with a hands-on approach to work and impeccable attention to detail;
  • Proven ability to lead, train and inspire a team;
  • Passion for hospitality and a good knowledge of food and beverage;
  • Eagerness to learn and develop your career within an award-winning restaurant group.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

JKS Restaurants is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.

In the vibrant and diverse heart of New York City, we recognize the importance of reflecting the communities we serve. At JKS Restaurants Group, we believe in fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to thrive.

If you’re passionate about hospitality and looking to join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity, we’d love to hear from you.


Compensation Details

Compensation: Salary ($100,000.00 - $130,000.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Potential Bonuses


Required Skills

Previous Experience as a General Manager in a Quality Restaurant

Experience in Fine Dining Preferably a Michelin Starred Restaurant

Hands on, Proactive and Enthusiastic Leadership

Inspiring and Motivating Team to Deliver High Levels of Service

Managing Financials, Recruitment, Team Development, Stock Management, and Health and Safety

Warm and Welcoming Persona

Passion for Hospitality and Knowledge of Food and Beverage

Impeccable attention to detail

Commitment to Highest Standards of Service and Operations

Ability to Lead, Train, and Inspire a Team

Financial Management Skills

Good Knowledge of Food and Beverage

Eagerness to Learn and Develop Within an Award Winning Restaurant Group

Health and Safety Knowledge

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Part of JKS Restaurants

We founded JKS Restaurants in 2008, and currently operate 30 brands in Central London.

Our philosophy is based on an attitude of restless innovation, boundary pushing and spontaneity. Our goal is to foster a culture of culinary obsession, genuine hospitality, entrepreneurial spirit and family values across the group.

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