General Manager
$110,000–$130,000 base + Quarterly Bonus | 5-Day Work Week | Company-Funded PensionABOUT THE OPPORTUNITYClyde's of Gallery Place (owned by Clyde's Restaurant Group), is seeking an experienced General Manager for one of the DMV's highest-volume, most dynamic upscale dining concepts. Located in the heart of Penn Quarter, steps from Capital One Arena, this Restaurant General Manager opportunity is ideal for a senior restaurant leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.As General Manager, you'll have full P&L ownership, a strong culinary partner in the Executive Chef, and the backing of a company that has been a Washington DC restaurant institution since 1963. If you're a Restaurant General Manager looking for a flagship leadership role with a respected multi-unit group — this is it.WHY JOIN CLYDE'S RESTAURANT GROUP AS GENERAL MANAGERWe offer one of the most competitive compensation and benefits packages in the Washington DC restaurant industry. Our General Manager package includes:Quarterly bonus eligibility100% company-funded pension vesting after just one year — nearly unheard of for a Restaurant General Manager role in this marketImmediate 401k participationFlexible 5-day work week — rare for a high-volume restaurant GM positionComprehensive medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, wellness coaching, and therapy resourcesUp to 8 weeks paid medical and family leave, plus generous PTO and sick payHospital indemnity, critical illness, and accident coverageComplimentary off-duty dining and shift mealsParking benefitsTuition reimbursement and best-in-class restaurant management training programEmployee assistance program — legal, financial, emotional, and work/life balance supportUp to $4,000 yearly charity matchingAnnual flu shots and access to thousands of exclusive brand discountsWHAT YOU WILL OWN AS A GENERAL MANAGERSet the hospitality tone and lead from the floor — this is a hands-on restaurant leadership roleRecruit, train, schedule, and develop a high-performing FOH management teamOwn the full P&L — annual financial planning, cost control, and monthly inventoryPartner closely with the Executive Chef on menu execution and food costDrive a bar program that's vibrant, consistent, and profitableMaintain a pristine, guest-ready facility at all timesRun weekly manager meetings, daily pre-shifts, and performance reviewsBuild a culture of retention where restaurant managers and hourly team members want to grow and stayWHAT WE LOOK FOR IN A GENERAL MANAGER - QUALIFICATIONS3+ years of experience as a Restaurant General Manager in an upscale, high-volume dining environmentProven track record in FOH operations, team development, and financial managementExperience leading large teams in a high-volume, full-service restaurantStrong bar management and beverage program knowledgeAbility to drive an exceptional guest experience while managing costs and hitting financial targetsClear, confident communication skills across all levels of the organizationA coaching mindset — you develop restaurant managers, you don't just manage them*****Don't meet every requirement? Apply anyway — we care more about who you are as a leader than how perfectly your background checks every box. We are committed to building an inclusive team and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.ABOUT CLYDE'S RESTAURANT GROUPSince 1963, Clyde's Restaurant Group has been one of Washington DC's most respected multi-unit restaurant groups. Our 14 properties — including the Clyde's restaurants, Old Ebbitt Grill, The Hamilton, 1789 Restaurant, Rye Street Tavern, and Cordelia Fishbar — are known for exceptional hospitality, creative American cuisine, and a culture built on courtesy, dignity, and respect. Ebbitt House opens Summer 2026, and we're still growing.We believe in taking care of the people who take care of our guests. For restaurant management professionals looking for stability, growth, and a company with real values — Clyde's Restaurant Group is that place.Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career! EWe are committed to building an inclusive team and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.Clyde’s Restaurant Group participates in E-Verify. We use the federal E-Verify system to confirm that new hires are authorized to work in the United States. Click here to learn more about E-Verify and your Right to Work.