Full Time Restaurant General Manager

Full Time Restaurant General Manager


Company
MORTON'S OF CHICAGO (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD
Location
Singapore
Salary
$10K–$14K a month
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Company Overview

Landry’s Inc. operates over 500 full-service restaurants across 40 states and 15 countries, including renowned brands like Morton’s The Steakhouse. Morton’s Singapore offers a sophisticated American dining experience with exceptional steaks, seafood, and award-winning wines.

Job Summary

Join Morton’s The Steakhouse Singapore as General Manager, leading daily operations and driving exceptional service, team performance, and business growth in Asia Pacific’s premier upscale steakhouse.

Responsibilities
• Lead daily restaurant operations to ensure seamless service delivery and operational excellence
• Manage relationships with food, beverage, and equipment suppliers to secure quality and timely resources
• Recruit, train, and motivate a high-performing food and beverage team to deliver extraordinary guest experiences
• Collaborate with Sales and Marketing teams to develop and execute strategies that engage local and international markets and achieve sales targets
• Apply advanced financial management skills to plan budgets, control expenses, and optimize profitability
• Develop and implement competitive strategies to enhance brand awareness and market positioning
• Conduct capital planning and proactively manage operational costs to support sustainable growth
• Maintain composure and productivity under pressure while managing multiple priorities effectively
• Uphold and continuously improve world-class service standards to exceed customer expectations
• Drive revenue growth and profitability through strategic decision-making and operational oversight
• Utilize extensive international hospitality knowledge to adapt best practices and innovate service delivery
• Manage multicultural staff relations to foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment
• Demonstrate deep expertise in premium steaks, food and beverage operations, and wine knowledge (old world and new)
• Operate relevant POS and support software to streamline restaurant processes and reporting
• Innovate service quality and employee engagement to maintain Morton’s leadership in the restaurant industry

Required competencies and certifications
• Proven leadership experience as a General Manager or equivalent in high-end Western dining or upscale hospitality operations
• Strong financial acumen with ability to analyze and evaluate food and beverage program success
• Ability to train staff in alcohol intervention, food handling sanitation, company standards, and service protocols
• Excellent oral and written communication skills for effective team and stakeholder engagement
• Proficiency in computer applications relevant to restaurant management
• Minimum 5 to 8 years of experience in leading restaurants globally, with significant exposure to the Asia Pacific region

Preferred competencies and qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Hospitality Management, or equivalent experience
• Experience managing private events in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Demonstrated ability to coach, mentor, and develop staff to reach their full potential
• Strong interpersonal skills to negotiate, resolve conflicts, and foster win/win solutions
• High standards of honesty, integrity, discretion, and adaptability in leadership style

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs

Q What is the Progressive Wage Model salary for entry-level restaurant service crew in Singapore as of 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, the Progressive Wage Model requires entry-level food services workers to earn at least SGD 2,200 per month from 1 January 2026, rising to SGD 2,500 after 12 months of service with training completion. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate for hours beyond 44 per week. Employers must submit wage records via the MOM portal by the 15th of each month.
Q What work permit requirements apply to foreign workers seeking restaurant jobs in Singapore in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, foreign workers for restaurant roles must hold a valid Work Permit with a minimum monthly salary of SGD 2,200 and an approved quota allocation under the food services sector. Applications require employer sponsorship and medical clearance completed before arrival, with permits valid for up to 2 years and renewable only after 6 months continuous employment.
Q What education and experience criteria must restaurant job applicants meet in Singapore for 2026 roles?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, applicants for food services positions require completion of at least secondary education and the WSQ Food Safety and Hygiene course before starting work. No prior experience is mandated for entry-level roles but 6 months of relevant service is needed to qualify for the higher PWM wage tier of SGD 2,500 monthly from January 2026.
Q Which documents are required to apply for restaurant positions under Singapore MOM rules in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, applicants must submit NRIC or valid passport, WSQ Food Safety certificate, educational certificates and recent payslips from the last 3 months. Foreign applicants additionally need a valid In-Principle Approval letter and medical report issued within 3 months of application submission via the MOM eServices portal.
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