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General Manager
Pelican Club
225 South 18th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Pelican Club hiring General Manager in Philadelphia, PA

Pelican Club hiring General Manager in Philadelphia, PA

General Manager

Pelican ClubMore Info

225 South 18th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Full Time • Salary (Based on Experience)
Expires: Oct 14, 2026

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Required Years of Experience

6+ years


Job Details
STARR Restaurants is seeking a General Manager to lead The Pelican Club, Stephen Starr’s highly anticipated new Greek restaurant coming to Philadelphia’s iconic Rittenhouse Square.

Inspired by the glamour and energy of the Greek islands during the jet-set Onassis era, The Pelican Club will pair authentic Greek cooking and Mediterranean flavors with the transportive design, lively atmosphere, and exceptional hospitality synonymous with STARR Restaurants. Set in a nearly 9,000-square-foot space overlooking Rittenhouse Square, and designed by Ken Fulk, The Pelican Club will join some of Philadelphia’s most celebrated restaurants in one of the city’s premier dining destinations.

We’re looking for an experienced, dynamic General Manager to build the team, shape the culture, and lead the restaurant from pre-opening through launch and beyond.

Desired Qualifications: 

  • A minimum of 6 years of progressive management experience in well-rated restaurants
  • Experience hiring, training, and mentoring a diverse team and large team of salaried managers and hourly staff
  • Strong financial acumen with the proven ability to oversee cost control, labor, management, and bottom-line profitability
  • A positive and self-motivated disposition with a commitment to excellence and team success

This position offers a comprehensive package including: 

  • A competitive base salary
  • Quarterly bonus program 
  • Referral bonus programs 
  • Paid vacation and sick time 
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits coverage 

The Pelican Club is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. 


Compensation Details

Compensation: Salary (Based on Experience)

Benefits & Perks: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Commuter Benefits, Potential Bonuses, Dining Discounts


Required Skills

Leadership

Team Building

Operational Oversight

Strategic Planning

Operational Management

Problem Solving

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Customer Service Orientation

Conflict Resolution

Time Management

Decision Making

Creativity

Attention to Detail

Financial Analysis

Mentorship

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Greek

Upscale Casual

Part of STARR Restaurants

Inspired by the glamour and energy of the Greek islands during the jet-set Onassis era, The Pelican Club will pair authentic Greek cooking and Mediterranean flavors with the transportive design, lively atmosphere, and exceptional hospitality synonymous with STARR Restaurants. Set in a nearly 9,000-square-foot space overlooking Rittenhouse Square, and designed by Ken Fulk, The Pelican Club will join some of Philadelphia’s most celebrated restaurants in one of the city’s premier dining destinations.

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