General Manager - Bars and Nightlife

Sophisticated design, luxurious amenities, bright lights and breathtaking views are just some descriptions of our hotel. Who wouldn't want to be part of it? Immerse yourself in Times Square, heart of New York City. Here at the Renaissance TSQ, we are like a big work family embracing each other and valuing our diversity. Come join the team to enjoy the grand options offered such as traveling perks, health benefits packages and prosperous retirement plans along with so much more!

life insurance, vision insurance, 401(k)

United States, New York, New York

Sep 15, 2026

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Salary Range: $90,000.00 - $ Annually Tipped/Service Charge Eligible? No

Discretionary Performance Bonus Eligible? Yes

The Renaissance Times Square is seeking a passionate and experienced General Manager of Bars and Nightlife to lead the launch and operations of our exclusive, newly renovated Lounge, Bowtie Bar, and Market. Situated in the heart of one of the world's most iconic destinations, this is a rare opportunity to shape a guest experience from the ground up, blending elevated hospitality with the energy of Times Square.

As the General Manager of Bars and Nightlife, you will partner with the Director of Operations and oversee all aspects of daily operations across these outlets, ensuring exceptional service, operational excellence, and a strong financial performance. This high-impact role involves building a high-performing team, driving innovative food and beverage programming, and partnering closely with culinary and hotel leadership to bring this exciting new concept to life.

The compensation for this position ranges from $95,000 - $100,000 annually based on experience.

• Develop upscale beverage programs and collaborate with our Marketing & PR team on bar activations.
• Hands-on presence at the bar and lounge floor is required during peak operational hours.
• Direct the day to day operations of the restaurant and market for breakfast, lunch and dinner periods. Direct the day to day operations of the bar operations.
• Manage the Human Resources in the various outlets in order to attract, retain and motivate the associates; interview, hire, schedule, train, develop, empower, coach and counsel, conduct performance and salary reviews, resolve problems, provide open communications and recommend discipline and termination, as appropriate.
• Implement company programs and manage the operations of the Restaurant, Room Service and any other food and beverage outlet as required to ensure compliance with LSOPs and SOPs, safety regulations and federal, state and local regulations to ensure an optimal level of service, quality and hospitality are provided to the guest(s).
• Forecast, implement, monitor, control and report on the various outlet budgets and their components (labor costs, food costs, beverage costs, supplies, equipment, etc...) to maximize revenue and minimize expenses while ensuring adequate supplies and staff are on hand to provide top quality customer service.
• Respond to customer trends, needs, issues, comments and problems to ensure a quality experience and enhance future sales prospects.
• Create, recommend and implement promotions, displays, buffet presentations and ideas to capture more in house guests and a larger share of the local market.
• Monitor and control the maintenance and sanitation of the various outlet areas and equipment to protect the assets, comply with regulations and ensure quality service.
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