General Manager
About Us
Jarana is part of Acurio International, a globally recognized hospitality group dedicated to sharing authentic Peruvian cuisine with the world.
At Jarana, we create vibrant and memorable dining experiences that celebrate Peruvian culture through food, energy, and genuine hospitality.
The Role
We are looking for a General Manager who is a true hospitality leader—someone who thrives on creating exceptional guest experiences, building strong teams, and driving business performance.
This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing all aspects of restaurant operations, from service excellence to financial results. This role requires a leader who thrives in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
What You’ll Do
Lead & Inspire
- Build, develop, and motivate high-performing FOH & BOH teams
- Hire, train, and coach team members and managers
- Foster a positive, accountable, and team-driven culture
Drive Operations Excellence
- Oversee day-to-day restaurant operations
- Ensure top-tier food quality, service standards, and ambiance
- Manage scheduling and staffing to meet business needs
- Maintain compliance with all health, safety, and labor regulations
Own the Business
- Drive revenue growth and maximize profitability
- Manage labor, COGS, and operating expenses
- Analyze P&L and key performance metrics
- Oversee inventory, purchasing, and vendor relationships
Deliver Exceptional Guest Experience
- Lead from the floor and engage with guests
- Build strong relationships within the local community
- Partner with marketing to execute events and promotions
- Grow private dining and events business
What We’re Looking For
- 6+ years of restaurant management experience
- Strong leadership across both FOH & BOH
- Proven track record driving sales and profitability
- Solid financial acumen (P&L, labor, cost control)
- Strong communication and team development skills
- Hands-on, energetic, hospitality-driven mindset
Why Join Jarana
- Be part of a globally recognized hospitality group
- Lead a flagship restaurant in one of the busiest destinations in the U.S.
- Dynamic, people-first culture
- Growth and development opportunities within an international company
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary: $90,000 – $110,000
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Career growth within Acurio International
Apply Now
If you’re passionate about hospitality and ready to lead a high-performing restaurant team, we’d love to hear from you.
Equal Opportunity
Jarana is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
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