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General Manager
Job Description
Location: Gainesville, VA
Salary: $90,000 - $100,000 base + bonus & full benefits
Are you a proven leader with extensive experience in entertainment and hospitality?
Are you ready to take the next step in your career with a senior-level role that offers growth into a multi-unit Director position?
If so, we are seeking a talented and dynamic General Manager to oversee a thriving entertainment venue with a strong Food & Beverage (F&B) component.
About the Role:
This is an exceptional opportunity to lead a cutting-edge entertainment venue that offers a blend of dynamic experiences, from hospitality and entertainment to food and fun. Ideal candidates will have a background in industries such as theme parks, bowling centers, movie theaters, or other venues with a prominent F&B component.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of operations for a venue with over 100 employees and subordinate managers.
- Deliver exceptional guest experiences while driving profitability and operational excellence.
- Apply expert knowledge of P&L management to ensure financial health and growth.
- Recruit, mentor, and inspire a high-performing team to achieve operational goals.
- Drive results through strategic leadership, creativity, and a hands-on management approach.
- Proven track record in entertainment or hospitality leadership, managing high-volume venues.
- Prior experience managing large teams (100+ employees) and developing subordinate managers.
- Strong expertise in operational management and P&L analysis.
- Passion for creating memorable guest experiences while balancing business objectives.
- Hands-on leadership style with a results-driven approach to problem-solving.
- Base Salary: $90,000 - $100,000
- Additional Earnings: Performance-based bonuses
- Benefits: Full healthcare package and generous perks
This senior-level role provides an exciting pathway to career advancement, with the possibility of transitioning into a multi-unit Director role based on performance and expertise.
How to Apply
To learn more about this incredible opportunity or to submit your resume, please contact Tom Bull at Gecko Hospitality via email at tombull@geckohospitality.com.
This position is presented by award-winning recruiter Tom Bull with Gecko Hospitality, a trusted leader in building careers in the hospitality industry.
Take your career to the next level and join a dynamic team where your leadership and passion for hospitality will shine!
Meet Your Recruiter

Tom Bull, CPC
Tom Bull, CPC is the senior executive recruiter for Gecko Hospitality, Virginia and DC. Tom has a big background in restaurant operations with prior experience as DO for Applebee’s.
After joining Gecko in 2010 he has successfully developed an extensive client and candidate base throughout Washington DC and Virginia. Tom has received numerous awards for top performance during his career at Gecko. He receives frequent accolades from candidates and clients for his ability to fill job orders fast.
Tom’s experience in operations and recruiting provide a solid foundation allowing him to fill some of the most challenging positions, fast. He has connections at all levels within the restaurant segment from unit managers to Senior VP level operations, in addition to Executive Chefs and similar culinary roles.
Tom’s success is built on his ability to develop strong business relationships and works ethically with a high sense of urgency.
Since 2000, Gecko Hospitality and its dedicated Franchise Partners and Recruiters throughout the United States and Canada have been pioneers in the hospitality recruiting industry. The value that Gecko Hospitality provides to its clientele is evident in the advanced networking and technology skills our professional recruiters possess in identifying qualified restaurant professionals.
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