Restaurant General Manager - Upscale Dining

Company: Gecko Hospitality
Location: Sedona
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Restaurant General Manager – Upscale Dining Concept Location: Sedona, AZ Salary: $80,000 – $90,000 per year Are you ready to lead the ultimate dining experience in one of the most Instagram-worthy spots in the country? Sedona, AZ. We’re on the hunt for a bold, creative, and high-energy Restaurant General Manager to take the reins of our modern Italian fine dining concept in stunning Sedona, AZ. Think: elevated cuisine, unforgettable vibes, and a team that feels more like family. This isn’t just a job—it’s your chance to shape a dining destination where every plate tells a story, every guest feels like a VIP, and every shift is a celebration. Why You’ll Love It Here Trendsetter Status: Be the face of a restaurant that’s redefining fine dining with a modern twist. Dream Team: Lead a crew of passionate foodies who love what they do (and have fun doing it). Epic Views: Your “office” comes with Sedona’s iconic red rocks as the backdrop. Big Impact: Every decision you make will help shape the guest experience and the future of this landmark spot. What You Bring to the Table Experience: 5 years of running the show at upscale or fine dining restaurants. Leadership Vibes: You’re a natural motivator who knows how to inspire a team and keep the energy high. Numbers Ninja: Budgets, P&L, and cost control? You’ve got it all down to a science. People Skills: Guests and staff alike love you for your charisma, approachability, and knack for making everyone feel special. Hospitality Obsessed: You live and breathe creating unforgettable experiences. Tech-Savvy: You’re up-to-date on the latest tools and systems to keep things running smoothly. Foodie at Heart: Italian cuisine and wine pairings? Yes, please. You’re always hungry to learn more. Detail-Oriented: You notice the little things that make a big difference. What You’ll Be Doing Running the day-to-day like a boss—every service, every detail, every guest. Building and leading a team that’s as passionate about hospitality as you are. Partnering with the Executive Chef to keep the menu fresh and exciting. Keeping the financials in check while finding creative ways to boost profitability. Creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and inspired. Hosting events and launching campaigns that make us the talk of the town. Turning first-time guests into loyal regulars with your personal touch. What’s in It for You A competitive salary and benefits package that’s as solid as your leadership skills. Full medical and dental coverage, plus paid time off to recharge. Opportunities to grow, learn, and level up your career. A flexible, supportive workplace that values work-life balance. Daily inspiration from Sedona’s vibrant energy and jaw-dropping scenery. If you’re ready to bring your A-game, lead with passion, and make your mark in the world of modern dining, we want to hear from you! Send your resume to John Wilcoxon and let’s create something unforgettable together. ZRDH Company Description Since 2000, Gecko Hospitality and its dedicated Franchise Partners and Recruiters throughout the United States have been pioneers in the hospitality recruiting industry. The value that Gecko Hospitality provides to its Clientele is evident in the advanced networking and technology skills our professional recruiters possess in identifying qualified restaurant professionals. At Gecko Hospitality, we are passionate about making sure that every member of our recruiting team is familiar with our philosophies. In the same way that we learn about people when developing relationships and friendships, we want our people to have a sense of Gecko Hospitality's values and insight into our company's "personality." With this insight comes a greater understanding of how values "fit" with Gecko Hospitality's values, why we do things the way we do as well as providing a basis for making decisions that are appropriate to those values. We all play a part in keeping these traditions and philosophies alive. We want every member of our recruiting team to understand that we are only as good as how well we follow these philosophies on an every day basis. Gecko Hospitality is all about achieving results by being motivated. This motivation to achieve results comes from within. No one can motivate us, nor can we motivate anyone else. As leaders, all that we can do is provide an environment where people motivate themselves to achieve mutually beneficial goals. Along with this philosophy, each team member possesses the following traits for which we are proud: honesty, integrity, desire, determination, listening skills, rapid learning, responding in a timely manner, effective communication skills, thoroughness, empathy, compassion, and most of all we want every team member to have a strong work ethic that motivates them to produce superior results both for our candidates and for our Clients. At Gecko Hospitality, you certainly have more choices As part of our recruiting process, we may contact you regarding positions we feel are a good fit or engage with you via SMS text message. By clicking to submit your application, Gecko Hospitality has your consent to communicate via SMS text message moving forward. Terms of Service are available at https://www.geckohospitality.com/terms Privacy Policy can be found at https://www.geckohospitality.com/privacy Message and data rates may apply, depending on your mobile phone service plan. For more help reply “HELP” to your texts or you can opt-out by replying STOP Company Description Since 2000, Gecko Hospitality and its dedicated Franchise Partners and Recruiters throughout the United States have been pioneers in the hospitality recruiting industry. The value that Gecko Hospitality provides to its Clientele is evident in the advanced networking and technology skills our professional recruiters possess in identifying qualified restaurant professionals.\r\n\r\nAt Gecko Hospitality, we are passionate about making sure that every member of our recruiting team is familiar with our philosophies. In the same way that we learn about people when developing relationships and friendships, we want our people to have a sense of Gecko Hospitality's values and insight into our company's "personality." With this insight comes a greater understanding of how values "fit" with Gecko Hospitality's values, why we do things the way we do as well as providing a basis for making decisions that are appropriate to those values. We all play a part in keeping these traditions and philosophies alive.\r\n\r\nWe want every member of our recruiting team to understand that we are only as good as how well we follow these philosophies on an every day basis. Gecko Hospitality is all about achieving results by being motivated. This motivation to achieve results comes from within. No one can motivate us, nor can we motivate anyone else. As leaders, all that we can do is provide an environment where people motivate themselves to achieve mutually beneficial goals. Along with this philosophy, each team member possesses the following traits for which we are proud: honesty, integrity, desire, determination, listening skills, rapid learning, responding in a timely manner, effective communication skills, thoroughness, empathy, compassion, and most of all we want every team member to have a strong work ethic that motivates them to produce superior results both for our candidates and for our Clients.\r\n\r\nAt Gecko Hospitality, you certainly have more choices\r\n\r\nAs part of our recruiting process, we may contact you regarding positions we feel are a good fit or engage with you via SMS text message. By clicking to submit your application, Gecko Hospitality has your consent to communicate via SMS text message moving forward.\r\nTerms of Service are available at https://www.geckohospitality.com/terms\r\nPrivacy Policy can be found at https://www.geckohospitality.com/privacy\r\nMessage and data rates may apply, depending on your mobile phone service plan. For more help reply “HELP” to your texts or you can opt-out by replying STOP

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