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 median monthly salary for restaurant service crew in Singapore as of 2026 including overtime pay?
According to the Ministry of Manpower, the median basic salary for restaurant service crew is SGD 2,150 per month in 2026 with overtime paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 44 hours weekly. Full-time roles in food services must also comply with the Progressive Wage Model requiring at least SGD 1,600 basic pay plus training credits.
Q What work pass is required for foreigners applying to restaurant jobs in Singapore in 2026?
The Ministry of Manpower requires foreign workers in restaurants to hold either a Work Permit or S Pass in 2026 with a minimum qualifying salary of SGD 3,300 per month for S Pass holders. Employers must pay a monthly foreign worker levy of SGD 450 for Work Permit holders in the food services sector.
Q What are the eligibility criteria including age and experience for restaurant jobs in Singapore?
The Ministry of Manpower states that applicants for restaurant Work Permits must be aged 18 to 50 years old with at least 2 years of relevant food service experience as of 2026. No formal education certificate is mandated but candidates must pass the Food Hygiene Course before starting work.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a restaurant job and work pass in Singapore in 2026?
The Ministry of Manpower requires submission of a valid passport, recent passport-sized photo, educational certificates, and employment contract for work pass applications in 2026. Restaurant roles also need the employer to provide the In-Principle Approval letter within 2 weeks of job offer acceptance.
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