Restaurant Manager

Concept Type: Upscale/Casual Dining Steakhouse

Location: Downtown Pittsburgh

If you're a passionate, results-driven hospitality professional looking for a leadership role with a company that truly invests in its people, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. This iconic casual dining steakhouse concept has built its reputation on serving the highest quality food with an unmatched commitment to the guest experience—and they're looking for a Restaurant Manager in downtown Pittsburgh who shares that same passion.

This isn't just a job. It's a career with a company that recognizes, rewards, and develops its people at every level.

Job Qualifications

The ideal Restaurant Manager candidate for our downtown Pittsburgh location will possess the following:

• Proven leadership experience: A demonstrated ability to develop, inspire, and lead high-performing teams in a fast-paced, full-service dining environment
• Current salaried management experience: Prior experience in a salaried Restaurant Manager or similar role is strongly preferred
• Strong operational knowledge: Familiarity with the systems, methods, and processes that drive exceptional execution on the floor and in the kitchen
• Stable career history: A consistent work history that reflects upward career growth and increasing levels of responsibility
• Guest-first mentality: A genuine passion for delivering outstanding hospitality and holding teams accountable to the same standard
• Communication skills: The ability to set clear expectations, foster open lines of communication, and keep both team members and leadership aligned
• Financial acumen: Experience managing P&L, labor costs, and food costs to drive profitability
• Team development mindset: A track record of coaching, mentoring, and growing team members into higher-performing contributors

Job Responsibilities

As a Restaurant Manager at our downtown Pittsburgh location, you will:

• Lead and inspire both front-of-house and back-of-house teams to deliver an exceptional steakhouse experience—every guest, every time
• Uphold and promote the brand's unique culture through a positive attitude, high energy, and a relentless commitment to exceeding standards
• Set clear performance expectations and hold team members accountable to both service and culinary standards
• Recognize and reward team members who demonstrate outstanding performance and embody the brand's values
• Oversee day-to-day restaurant operations, ensuring smooth execution across all departments
• Manage scheduling, labor costs, and inventory to achieve financial targets
• Drive guest satisfaction by proactively addressing concerns and ensuring every visit exceeds expectations
• Collaborate with senior leadership to implement operational improvements and support the overall growth of the downtown Pittsburgh restaurant
• Recruit, train, and develop team members, creating a performance-driven culture that supports long-term retention
• Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and food handling regulations at all times

Why Join Us?

This casual dining steakhouse concept offers a benefits package that is just as impressive as the role itself:

• Weekly Pay — Get paid every week, no waiting
• Balanced Schedules — One weekend off per month and a schedule designed around your life
• Vacation & Flex Time — 5 flex days per year plus vacation time that grows with your tenure
• Extra Time, Extra Pay — Additional compensation when you work 6 days a week
• Quarterly Bonus — Performance-based bonuses paid every quarter
• Paid Holidays — Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas so you can spend them with the people who matter most
• Medical, Dental & Vision — Comprehensive coverage available from day one, with multiple carrier options

The Restaurant Manager role in downtown Pittsburgh represents a rare opportunity to join an organization that is as committed to the growth of its people as it is to the quality of its food. If you're ready to bring your leadership skills to a team that will challenge and reward you in equal measure, we want to hear from you.

To apply, email your resume directly to matt@geckohospitality.com for immediate consideration.