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General Manager
About this role
The General Manager will be the chief operating leader and custodian of Cedar Grillz & Lounge’s brand, culture and results in Abuja, responsible for guest experience, financial performance, team excellence and operational discipline across the entire venue. The role reports to the Owner/Board and directly manages all department heads, aiming to make Cedar Grillz Abuja’s benchmark venue and to build systems for scaling nationally and internationally.
What you would do
- Lead, recruit, coach and develop the entire team to build a high‑performance culture
- Own guest satisfaction, brand consistency and reputation management
- Own the full P&L: revenue, margins, food, beverage and labour costs, budgeting and forecasting
- Oversee daily operations across kitchen, floor, bar, games and entertainment
- Implement and enforce SOPs, service standards, cash controls and inventory discipline
- Drive growth initiatives (events, conferences, corporate bookings, and new revenue streams)
What they are asking for
- Bachelor's degree or HND in Hospitality Management, Business Administration or related field
- MBA or postgraduate qualification preferred; international hospitality school training is an advantage
- 6-8 years in hospitality, with at least 3 years as General Manager, Operations Manager or Assistant GM
- Proven track record managing P&L, teams of 20+ and high-volume operations
- Experience launching or scaling a venue is a strong advantage
- Strong commercial acumen, leadership presence and systems orientation
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