GENERAL MANAGER

Lead with Passion. Elevate the Experience. Inspire the Team.

An upscale casual concept in sunny Jacksonville Beach, FL is seeking a passionate, high-performing General Manager to lead the charge! This is more than a job—it’s your opportunity to make an impact from day one, build a dream team, and help shape an unforgettable dining destination on Florida’s Atlantic Coast.

About Us

We offer a modern, elevated take on traditional Japanese cuisine in a breathtaking beachside setting. Our menu is rooted in quality, creativity, and craftsmanship—featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients, sushi flown in from Tokyo and Hawaii, and dishes that reflect our design-forward, coastal atmosphere. With waterfront views, rooftop dining, and a vibrant, guest-first culture, we’re here to create moments that matter.

Your Opportunity

As General Manager, you’ll be the driving force behind guest experience, team culture, and operational excellence. You’ll lead the front-of-house with purpose and passion, ensuring seamless service while inspiring your team to deliver at the highest level. Partnering closely with ownership and the Executive Chef, you’ll bring both vision and discipline to this key leadership role.

What’s In It for You

• Base salary up to $85,000+ with bonus potential
• Comprehensive health benefits, PTO, and perks from day one
• Work in a visually stunning, beachside location
• Full creative input on hiring, culture, and service standards
• A supportive ownership group that values people, purpose, and excellence
• A collaborative team environment that celebrates innovation and integrity

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years of management experience in high-volume, upscale or polished casual dining
• A true hospitality leader who builds culture and develops top-performing teams
• Strong command of P&L management, labor, and cost control
• A leadership style defined by humility, hospitality, and high standards
• Thrives in a fast-paced, creative, and guest-driven environment

Location: Jacksonville Beach, FL

Position: General Manager

Come lead a concept with heart, style, and serious culinary edge. If you’re ready for a new chapter where your leadership truly matters—this is it.

Send your best resume to Jen@geckohospitality.com today.

The beach is calling—and so is your next big opportunity.