Restaurant Manager – Full Service Restaurant
Location: Cookeville, TN
Salary: 62k/year - 68k/year
Posted Date: 10.31.2026
Employment Type: Permanent
Job ID: 3703468
Job Description
Restaurant Manager
Casual Dining | Cookeville, TN
Are you a competitive hospitality professional who expects to win and knows how to build sales? We are looking for a talented Restaurant Manager who strives to exceed expectations for guests and team members daily. If you are ready to make your mark on a fresh, exciting, and rewarding career, apply today for our Cookeville location!
What You’ll Do
- Lead Operations: Maintain all daily restaurant operations with a positive attitude and exceptional leadership.
- Build the Team: Interview, hire, train, and coach hourly staff, providing verbal and written counseling as necessary.
- Manage Inventory: Oversee product ordering and inventory management using your strong tech and computer literacy.
- Ensure Compliance: Hold the team accountable to all company policies as well as state health and safety regulations.
What We’re Looking For
- Experience: 3+ years of high-volume restaurant front of house management experience.
- Culinary Background: Proven back-of-house (BOH) experience to successfully oversee food quality, line speed, and kitchen staff.
- Credentials: Food Handlers Certification and Alcoholic Beverage Servers Certification.
- Mindset: A guest-oriented philosophy rooted in honesty, integrity, and a passion for mentoring people.
- Results: A proven track record of achieving financial results and building top-line sales.
What’s In It For You
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive insurance benefits
- 401(k) program
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Thorough and ongoing professional training
To Apply
If you are ready to step into this exciting role, email your resume directly to cindy@geckohospitality.com for immediate consideration.
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