General Manager Restaurant Job Goodyear area,Arizona USA,Hospitality / Hotel / Catering

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

Manage Private Events: Respond to all inquiries, oversee planning, and communicate food or specialty wine service needs to all relevant parties.

Execute Special Dinners & Tastings: Oversee special dinners and distributor events, including complimentary tastings with the assistance of the Wine Director.

Guest Relations: Cultivate strong relationships with guests by delivering highly personalized service, actively monitoring satisfaction, and promptly resolving any inquiries or concerns to consistently exceed expectations

Support Wine Programs: Assist the Wine Director in the planning, marketing, and execution of winery/producer events, Friday wine tastings, and education classes.

Drive Business Growth: Increase current business volume by actively growing private event bookings, wine club memberships, retail sales, and overall food and beverage revenue through strategic promotions and upselling techniques.

Expand Revenue Streams: Develop and implement new initiatives to create additional avenues of revenue for the shop.

Oversee Daily Operations: Manage the Front of House team, ensure exceptional service, maintain store upkeep, and facilitate clear communication between FOH and BOH.

Lead Team Management: Handle all hiring, onboarding, staff development, weekly scheduling, and conduct regular FOH staff meetings.

Act as Primary Liaison: Serve as the main point of contact for Jamie's Bottle Shop, handling general inquiries, press, and solicitors.

Assist with Projects: Collaborate with the management team on all special projects, including daily marketing and social media management.

What We’re Looking For:

Management

Experience:

Two years of demonstrated leadership experience in
Front of House (FOH) restaurant management or beverage retail management
is required.
Preferred

Certifications:

WSET Level 2, CMS Introductory, or higher strongly preferred.
Customer Service Focus: You possess an unwavering commitment to hospitality and thrive in a dynamic, guest-facing leadership role.
Leadership &

Collaboration:

You lead by example, bring a collaborative spirit, and know how to foster a supportive, high-performing work environment
Attention to Detail: You care about the little things, from beautifully plated charcuterie to accurate retail transactions.
Flexibility
:
Comfortable working evenings, weekends, and during events as needed.
Systems Proficiency: Highly comfortable navigating point-of-sale and inventory management systems (experience with Toast POS is a strong plus).

Company Description

Nestled in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale, Jamie’s Bottle Shop is an intimate, European-inspired café and retail space dedicated to the artistry of winemaking. We offer a curated selection of over 1,000 wine labels—from everyday favorites to rare, collectible gems—alongside rotating wine flights and a seasonal selection of wines by-the-glass.

Rooted in humility, hospitality, and community, our mission is to create a welcoming space where wine connects people and sparks conversation. We make exceptional wine accessible to everyone, whether they are discovering a new favorite or expanding a collection. Through our three-tier wine club and educational events hosted in our private “Champagne Room” by our in-house Advanced Sommelier, we aim to make every guest experience inspiring.

We are always looking for passionate, hospitality-driven individuals to join our team and help us uphold this mission.

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