General Manager - Dining, DFW Airport

General Manager - Dining, DFW Airport

At Paradies Lagardre, our mission is to maintain first-class standards that exceed the expectations of the customers and business partners we serve. Our Dining Division operates as a true restaurateurpassionate about connecting with each guest through exceptional hospitality, superior food quality, and memorable experiences.

As the General Manager for our Hickory Grubb location, you serve as a true brand ambassador, driving operational excellence and delivering an exceptional guest experience. In this role, you embody Paradies Lagardre's TRIFIC valuesTrust, Respect, Integrity, First-Class, Innovation, and Commitmentwhile upholding the vibrant, welcoming, and high-energy standards that define the brand.

Whether leading a flagship Hickory Grubb within the airport or managing daily operations, you are responsible for delivering first-class experiences for travelers, developing and inspiring your team, and protecting the integrity of both brands. Your leadership reflects an unwavering commitment to Hickory Grubb's mission of creating an upbeat, social, and welcoming environment by providing genuine hospitality, maintaining a lively and polished atmosphere, and serving craveable food and handcrafted cocktails with speed, style, and a smile.

Duties and Responsibilities

The General Manager will fully embrace and uphold the Hickory Grubb brand promise in every aspect of operations, ensuring the restaurant is a place of remarkable experiences for both guests and team members.

People

• Build a strong, high-performing team dedicated to Hickory Grubb's standards of hospitality, energy, and service excellence.
• Inspire and mentor all team members to reach their full potential, fostering a culture of growth, accountability, and fun.
• Recruit top talent using approved interview guides, prioritizing individuals who align with the Hickory Grubb culture and Paradies Lagardre values.
• Ensure completion of all brand-specific and compliance-based training within required timelines.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations, coaching sessions, and recognition initiatives that reflect Hickory Grubb's spirited, team-centered culture.

Operational Excellence

Profitable Growth

Innovation

Productivity

Effective Communication

Position Qualifications

This position description is merely intended to describe the primary elements of the position. Paradies Lagardre reserves the right to change the position description and to assign additional duties and responsibilities, as necessary. This position description does not constitute an employment contract of any kind.

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