About the roleWe are seeking an experienced Restaurant General Manager to join our vibrant Lucia Tapas Garden team in Tugun, Gold Coast. As the Restaurant General Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our restaurant operations, ensuring exceptional customer service and driving financial success. This full-time position is a key leadership role within our growing hospitality business.What you'll be doing Manage all day-to-day operations of the restaurant, including staff scheduling, inventory management and budget oversightLead, coach and develop a high-performing front-of-house team to deliver outstanding customer experiencesDevelop and implement sales and marketing strategies to attract new patrons and increase customer loyaltyEnsure compliance with all relevant health, safety and licensing regulationsMonitor and analyse business performance metrics to identify opportunities for improvementFoster a positive, collaborative working environment that aligns with our company valuesWhat we're looking for Proven track record as a Restaurant General Manager or equivalent senior hospitality leadership roleExcellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively lead and motivate a teamStrong financial acumen and commercial awareness to drive revenue and profitabilityHands-on experience with inventory management, staffing, budgeting and KPI reportingThorough knowledge of food safety, liquor licensing, WHS and employment regulations.Passion for the hospitality industry and a commitment to providing exceptional customer serviceWhat we offerAt Lucia Tapas Garden, we are committed to supporting the growth and development of our employees. We offer a competitive salary, opportunities for career progression, and a range of benefits including staff meals, research dinners and a vibrant, collaborative work environment.About usLucia Tapas Garden is a popular Spanish-inspired restaurant located in the heart of Tugun, Queensland. We pride ourselves on serving high-quality, authentic tapas and curating an extensive selection of local and international wines. Our mission is to provide our guests with an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the vibrant flavours and convivial spirit of Spanish cuisine.Apply now to join our dynamic team!