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Restaurant General Manager | Relocate to Arkansas | Salary to 90k
Job Description
Restaurant General Manager – Rogers, Arkansas
Are you ready for your next challenge and an adventure in a new market? Gecko Hospitality is now searching for an experienced and motivated Restaurant General Manager in the Rogers area for a New Restaurant Opening! The ideal Restaurant General Manager is a visionary leader who focuses on exceptional teamwork and financial management skills, and the ability to inspire and motivate team members in a fast-paced environment.
About The Company: Our mission is to empower our people, enrich the community, and provide exceptional hospitality. This is achieved through internal collaboration, where team members come together to innovate and improve experiences for everyone involved. At its core, our culture values kindness, respect, and internal hospitality, which guides our interactions.
About Northwest Arkansas: Northwest Arkansas has experienced rapid growth and transformation in recent years, driven by the expansion of major companies like Walmart, Tyson Foods, and J.B. Hunt, as well as a thriving arts and cultural scene. This growth has created a vibrant and diverse community with a strong demand for high-quality dining options, making it an attractive destination for chefs looking to advance their careers or start their own restaurants. With its natural beauty, outdoor recreational opportunities, and lower cost of living compared to many major cities, Northwest Arkansas offers an excellent quality of life for chefs and their families.
Responsibilities:
- Set high standards for food, service, and team performance
- Inspire and motivate team members to achieve our vision
- Collaborate with Executive Chef and kitchen staff to ensure seamless operations
- Thrive in fast-paced environments with strong teamwork and communication
- Possess comprehensive knowledge of restaurant financials
Compensation and Benefits:
- Salary: up to $90,000
- Bonus Potential
- Relocation Assistance
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k)
- Outstanding cost of living in NW Arkansas
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 3-5 years current experience as a Restaurant General Manager in an Upscale Casual concept
- High volume background - must have Restaurant General Manager experience in establishments doing over $3 million in sales per year
- Ability to increase sales and build rapport in the community
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Hands-on with hiring, training, and developing hourly employees
- Excellent work ethic and drive to succeed
- Restaurant General Manager candidates must be proficient with financials (P&L's, inventory, food/labor cost, etc.)
- Must be able to train out of state for this position
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For immediate consideration, e-mail your resume to jacob@geckohospitality.com.
Meet Your Recruiter

Jacob Tarabar
Since 2006, Jacob Tarabar has been an integral part of the Gecko Hospitality community
He joined Gecko as a part-time Recruiter covering the state of Arkansas, and in 2010, Jacob came aboard full-time, dedicating all his efforts to finding new opportunities for candidates in the market, eventually handling the state of Colorado as well. In addition to his recruiting contributions, Jacob has been actively involved assisting with Gecko Hospitality's advertising and website Job Management for several franchise partners, improving the quality, results and organization of their advertising.
Jacob and his family currently reside in the St. Louis area, though he still finds time to avidly root for Philadelphia sports teams, including the Super Bowl LII Champion Philadelphia Eagles.
Candidate Testimonials
“This was absolutely an experience above anything I expected; I applied for a job and had an amazing experience working with Jacob. He gave me helpful advice and was very encouraging and critiqued what I could do better to help me get the job I really wanted. I have already recommended this company to 2 of my friends looking to get different jobs in Texas and I can not speak enough to how helpful my experience was with Gecko Hospitality.” - April R.
“It was amazing Jacob I have used in the past and he is great at what he does. I will always use him for future endeavors.” - Robert T.
“I’ve used Gecko multiple times and Jacob has been terrific." - Colby C.
"Jacob was outstanding, he was extremely helpful and understanding of my personal situation and goal for employment. I was connected quickly and moved through the interview process fast, unfortunately I went to the final phase and was not accepted for the position. Jacob worked hard to get me in touch with another position knowing my need for employment. He quickly lined up another interview and I moved through that process quickly as well. I can truly say that Jacob was one of if not the best in assisting me through the process and I would definitely refer him to others in need" - Robert S.
“I had an amazing experience with Gecko and them helping me find an amazing job! They listened to all of my needs and came through perfectly!!” - Samantha B.
"Jacob is friendly, professional and very knowledgeable. I was unsure of what path to take. He was patient and persistent. He knew what I wanted even if I didn't. I am now happily employed with a company I believe can become "home". Thank you so very much!!” - Diane R.
“Jacob was amazing and persistent on getting me a new career! I will recommend this company to everyone I know in need!” - Jeffery R.
"Jacob connected me with a few different opportunities that fit my skill set and experience at a competitive salary, ultimately landing me a great job offer within a couple weeks. Professional, responsive and frankly the only effective recruiter I’ve ever worked with. Thanks y’all!” - Mike W.
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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