General Manager

General Manager Job Location Dubai UAE Key Responsibilities Lead all aspects of the preopening process including recruitment training vendor management and inventory control Develop and implement operational strategies to maximize profitability and efficiency Oversee daily operations of both the restaurant and nightclub ensuring consistently high standards of service and guest satisfaction Manage and mentor a team of staff fostering a positive and productive work environment Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders including suppliers partners and government agencies Manage budgets monitor expenses and ensure financial targets are met Create and implement marketing and promotional strategies to attract and retain customers Manage entertainment bookings including DJs performers and dancers Ensure compliance with all relevant health safety and legal regulations Manage VIP guest relations and ensure a premium experience Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders including suppliers and partners Requirements Proven experience as a General Manager in a highend restaurant environment with a demonstrable track record of success Extensive experience in preopening management of luxury hospitality establishments Deep understanding of the lifestyle restaurant and VIP nightlife sectors Significant experience in entertainment management specifically with DJs performers and dancers Proven ability to manage and motivate large teams Strong financial acumen with experience in budget management and financial reporting Excellent communication interpersonal and problemsolving skills European work experience and experience within the GCC region are essential Fluency in English is required additional language skills are advantageous