Overview
Job Title: Restaurant General Manager – high-volume location
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Salary: €45,000-48,0000, gross per year + bonus
For our client, a company opening a brand-new, high-energy restaurant in one of Barcelona’s most iconic and bustling touristic areas, we are looking for a passionate, hands-on, and charismatic Restaurant General Manager to lead the team and create unforgettable dining experiences.
If you live and breathe hospitality, thrive in fast-paced environments, and have a proven track record in managing high-volume restaurants, we want you to be the face of this new venture!
Key Areas of Responsibility
- Lead by example – Be a hands-on, visible leader on the floor, inspiring and motivating your team.
- Drive operational excellence – Oversee all aspects of restaurant operations, from service standards and staff training to inventory, cost control, and profitability.
- Deliver exceptional guest experiences – Ensure every visitor leaves with a memorable impression of Barcelona’s vibrant hospitality.
- Build and develop a winning team – Recruit, train, and mentor staff to exceed expectations in a high-pressure environment.
- Manage finances and performance – Meet and exceed revenue, sales, and customer satisfaction targets.
- Embrace the chaos – Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic setting where no two days are the same.
Ideal Candidate
- Proven experience as a Restaurant General Manager, Operations Manager, or similar leadership role in high-volume, fast-paced restaurants, bars, or hotels.
- Hospitality runs in your veins – You don’t just work in hospitality; you live it.
- Charismatic and engaging – You have a natural ability to connect with guests, staff, and stakeholders.
- Hands-on leader – You’re not afraid to jump in during the rush, whether it’s expediting orders, greeting guests, or supporting your team.
- Thrive under pressure – You love the energy of a busy service and can stay cool, calm, and in control.
- Strong business acumen – You understand P&L, cost control, and sales strategies to drive success.
- Fluent in Spanish and English
If you’d like more information about the role, please apply or send your CV to luizas@corecruitment.com
Job Title: Restaurant General Manager – high-volume location
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Salary: €45,000-48,0000, gross per year + bonus

Job Tenure: Contract