Food and Beverage Operations Manager
Location: Alexandria, VA
Salary: 70k/year - 95k/year
Posted Date: 08.29.2026
Employment Type: Permanent
Job ID: 3662529
Job Description
F&B Operations Managers & Assistant General Managers
Alexandria, VA | Northern Virginia | Washington, DC
$70,000–$95,000 + Performance Bonus
The Opportunity
We’re hiring experienced F&B Operations Managers and Assistant General Managers for a premier, high-volume restaurant and entertainment group with multiple locations throughout the DC Metro and Northern Virginia markets.
These are not quiet operations. We’re talking $3M–$6M in annual sales, 100% scratch kitchens, high-volume bar programs, and fast-paced environments where strong leadership matters.
If you know how to lead a busy floor, develop a large team, manage the numbers, and keep the guest experience strong when the building is packed, this could be an excellent next move.
What You’ll Do
- Lead daily FOH operations in a high-volume restaurant and entertainment environment
- Manage, coach, and develop a large hospitality team
- Build a culture of accountability, teamwork, and strong guest service
- Oversee bar and beverage operations while maintaining quality, consistency, and profitability
- Partner closely with culinary leadership to ensure smooth FOH/BOH execution
- Manage labor, scheduling, productivity, and operational costs
- Drive sales and identify opportunities to improve revenue and profitability
- Maintain high standards across service, food quality, cleanliness, and overall presentation
- Resolve guest concerns quickly and professionally
- Maintain strong operational execution during peak-volume shifts
- Develop future leaders and strengthen the restaurant's management bench
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum 2 years of restaurant management experience
- Full-service, high-volume restaurant background
- Experience managing operations generating approximately $3M–$6M in annual sales
- Strong knowledge of bar and beverage operations
- Experience working with scratch-kitchen concepts
- Comfortable leading large teams in busy, complex operations
- Strong understanding of labor, scheduling, cost controls, and restaurant financial performance
- Ability to stay composed, organized, and decisive during high-volume service
- Strong communication, coaching, and team-development skills
- Entertainment, experiential dining, or similarly complex venue experience is a plus
Compensation & Benefits
Base Salary: $70,000–$95,000, based on experience and position
Plus:
- Lucrative, achievable performance-based bonus program
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits
- Generous paid time off
- Career advancement within a growing organization
- Multiple locations and opportunities throughout the DC Metro and Northern Virginia markets
- Clear path for high-performing managers to continue advancing their careers
Ready for a Bigger Operation?
If you’ve successfully managed high-volume restaurants, strong bar programs, large teams, and multimillion-dollar operations, we want to talk.
For immediate and confidential consideration, send your resume to:
Tom Bull
Gecko Hospitality
All inquiries will be handled confidentially.
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