Restaurant General Manager, Ceiba - Conrad Orlando

Join us in creating a legacy where bespoke luxury meets sun-kissed adventures, Conrad Orlando at Evermore. As one of the most celebrated openings of 2024, be a part of the legacy as a Restaurant General Manager!  

Inspired by nature and fashioned for adventure, Conrad Orlando sits on the 1,100-acre Evermore Orlando Resort bordering Walt Disney World with a 20-acre tropical beach and 8-acre lagoon setting the stage for luxury which is as harmonious as it is captivating. 

The stunning resort features 433 rooms (including 51 impeccably designed suites and 10 spacious family suites), 65,000 square feet of meeting space (40,000 indoor and 25,000 outdoor), a tranquil spa, two 18-hole golf courses, and 6 food and beverage outlets. This includes 3 restaurants (rooftop, southern Italian, and poolside), a cocktail bar, marketplace and in-room dining. 

Why join the Conrad brand?  

• The modern luxury concept empowers you to deliver: 
• Personalized service with authenticity and passion 
• Impactful experiences 
• Creativity in our products and services 

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In this role, you will be overseeing the day-to-day operations of our signature restaurant, Ceiba! You will report directly to the Assistant Director of Food & Beverage and oversee a Restaurant Assistant General Manager, Maître d’ and a team of 15-20 Front-of-House Team Members. 

The ideal candidate will bring 3–5 years of restaurant management experience within a fine-dining or signature restaurant environment, along with an independent restaurant mindset and a strong commitment to upholding exceptional service standards. This individual will be confident managing the expectations of discerning guests, creating structure and consistency within the operation, and building lasting loyalty among the local community. Forbes experience is a plus, while experience in James Beard– or Michelin-caliber dining environments is highly preferred.

Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You

Picture yourself brightening someone’s day. When you join our Hotels team, that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! As a Restaurant General Manager, you’re not just directing operations for one of our premier dining outlets – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.

Here's what you'll do during a typical day:

• Lead restaurant operations: Direct all aspects of restaurant management, including guest service standards, product quality, cost controls, profitability, marketing strategies, budgeting, and enforcing policies and procedures
• Create exceptional guest experiences: Monitor service quality, assess guest satisfaction trends, address concerns, and continuously improve guest interactions
• Inspire and develop the team: Supervise, coach, and mentor team members; conduct performance evaluations, provide professional development opportunities, and recognize achievements to build, retain, and engage a high-performing team
• Collaborate on marketing and sales: Partner with Sales, Marketing, and PR teams to create effective marketing campaigns, manage customer databases, and increase brand visibility and guest loyalty
• Optimize technology and systems: Maximize the use of technology (e.g., OpenTable) to improve operational efficiency, streamline reservations, and enhance the guest experience
• Drive revenue growth: Implement up-selling techniques, develop new menu items, cross-sell hotel-wide services, and use innovative strategies to maximize restaurant profitability
• Ensure regulatory excellence: Uphold compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and alcohol awareness regul