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Pleasanton, CA - $125k -$150k Full Time Posted by: Claire Myers Consulting Posted: Wednesday, 28 January 2026
 
 
Compensation:

$125,000-$150,000 + full benefits

Schedule:

Wednesday-Sunday, strong weekend presence required

About the Company:

Our client is a woman-founded, family-run business redefining the catering and events space by delivering restaurant-quality experiences at scale. With 350+ events annually and a reputation for excellence, they combine elevated cuisine, thoughtful service, and operational precision. Their team is collaborative, nimble, and committed to raising the bar.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a high-level General Manager to lead and oversee daily operations across three core departments: Banquet, Culinary, and Property. This is a field-based, hands-on leadership role designed for someone who thrives in the action, not behind a desk. You'll train and coach in real time, drive operational excellence, and ensure each department operates in sync with their high standards.

What You'll Be Doing: Operations Leadership
  • Oversee daily operations with seven direct reports across three departments
  • Lead BEO/Ops meetings and create feedback loops for team growth
  • Maintain compliance, safety, and quality standards
  • Collaborate with HR on staffing forecasts and personnel matters
  • Manage equipment needs, order supplies, and maintain inventory pars
  • Build and implement SOPs to drive efficiency and consistency
Culinary Oversight
  • Ensure food quality, consistency, and kitchen cleanliness
  • Manage scheduling, inventory, purchasing, and cost controls
  • Lead department innovation and pricing discussions
  • Support team development and structure refinement
  • Oversee training, hospitality standards, and communication for server staff
  • Review captain paperwork, bar logs, and office day usage
  • Manage labor assignments and scheduling strategy
Property Oversight
  • Conduct walkthroughs to ensure safety, compliance, and visual standards
  • Oversee landscaping, inventory, and aesthetic maintenance
  • Manage cost controls and property upkeep
What We're Looking For:
  • Proven experience in hospitality, events, or restaurant operations leadership
  • Hands-on trainer and coach with strong team-building instincts
  • Skilled in SOP development, documentation, and operational execution
  • Detail-oriented and organized, with excellent time and project management
  • High emotional intelligence with a service-first, ego-free leadership style
  • Comfortable with vendor negotiations, HR coaching, and performance management
  • Strong understanding of inventory systems, purchasing, and expense management
  • Proficient in Excel and professional communication (memos, checklists, reports)
  • Assertive, kind, and confident, able to hold high standards while building trust
Pleasanton, CA, United States of America
Healthcare
$125k -$150k
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1/28/2026 9:34:05 AM
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