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General Manager
Albi
1346 4th Street Southeast, Washington, DC
Albi hiring General Manager in Washington, DC

Albi hiring General Manager in Washington, DC

General Manager

AlbiMore Info

1346 4th Street Southeast, Washington, DC
Full Time • Salary ($75k - $90k)
Expired: Jul 12, 2025

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Required Years of Experience

3 years


Job Details
Albi is seeking a General Manager who is highly motivated and passionate about hospitality to lead our growing team of professionals.  The ideal candidate should be a proven and enthusiastic leader with strong food and beverage knowledge, great communication skills, with high standards for service and guest interactions. Our style is informed by the fine-dining schools Chef Michael Rafidi has learned from, but is approachable & comforting.

Albi is the nationally recognized debut restaurant from chef/owner Michael Rafidi. Chef Rafidi takes inspiration from his family’s Palestinian roots, bringing to the table an experience that melds the ancient tradition of the region’s coal-fired cuisine with local, seasonal, Mid-Atlantic ingredients and a refined culinary acumen. 

Over the course of the first year of operations, the dual concept venture attracted significant critical attention, earning mention as one of the nation's Best New Restaurant lists in Eater, Robb Report and Esquire, Eater DC's Restaurant of the Yearand inclusion as one of the best bakeries in Washington, DC by Food & Wine Magazine. In 2022, Albi was awarded One Star Michelin which it earned again in 2023. Chef Rafidi was named the 2024 Outstanding Chef by the James Beard Foundation.
 

Candidate Pre-Requisites: 
3+ years as, General Manager, Assistant General Manager or similar leadership role
Fine Dining service experience
Proficiency in Wine & Spirits (Sommelier experience is a plus) 
Ability to motivate and lead a team
Great communication skills
Creative problem solver 
Dependable and consistent

Albi offers a competitive salary and full benefits, 401k, potential for growth and advancement, and is closed on major holidays.

Albi is willing to pay for relocation fees for the right candidate.

Please include a cover letter with resume.  We look forward to hearing from you.  Yalla!


Compensation Details

Compensation: Salary ($75,000.00 - $90,000.00)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401k, Potential Bonuses, Dining Discounts, In-House Educational Opportunities, Education Reimbursement Program, Advancement Opportunities, Major Holidays Off


Required Skills

Leadership

Fine Dining Service

Attention to Detail

Culinary Knowledge

Proficiency in Wine & Spirits

Cultural Awareness

Strategic Thinking

Creative Problem Solver

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Middle Eastern

Fine Dining, Upscale Casual

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Part of Restaurants by Chef Michael Rafidi

ARABIC FOR "MY HEART,"
Albi presents chef/owner Michael Lee Rafidi's contemporary vision of Middle Eastern cooking as seen through the lens of Modern American techniques and Mid-Atlantic ingredients.

For his first solo restaurant, chef Rafidi draws inspiration from his roots in Palestine, Lebanon and Jordan, as well as influence from the Levant and North Africa, bringing to the table an experience that melds ancient culinary tradition with the refined hand and artful plating that has earned him widespread acclaim.

Awards / Distinctions
2024
2024
2023
2022
Leadership
Michael Lee Rafidi

Chef/Owner

William Simons

DO / Wine Director

Brent Kroll

Partner

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