Job Description

Schlesinger's Steakhouse - Serious Restaurant Manager!

Are you looking for a vibrant workplace where your leadership can truly make a difference? Do you want to join a loving team that values exceptional dining experiences and a supportive culture? If your answer is yes, this exciting opportunity is perfect for you!

Schlesinger's Steakhouse, Newport News' premier chophouse, is seeking a dynamic and motivated Restaurant Manager to lead our passionate team. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, excellent benefits, and the chance to sharpen your skills in a fast-paced, rewarding environment while managing delicious steaks and succulent seafood offerings.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide executive-level leadership for all front- and back-of-house operations.
• Develop, mentor, and retain a high-performing management and hourly team.
• Master the P&L including budgeting, forecasting, labor optimization, and cost controls.
• Drive consistent execution of service, food quality, and hospitality standards.
• Implement systems and processes to support operational excellence and scalability.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory requirements.
• Build strong guest relationships to maintain our sterling reputation.

What We’re Looking For

• Extensive experience: 5–7+ years in full-service, high-volume restaurant management. Fine Dining Experience.
• Operational authority: Deep understanding of FOH and BOH systems.
• Financial acumen: Proven success in managing budgets and improving margins.
• Leadership depth: Track record of developing managers and building stable teams.
• Professional presence: Calm and respected leadership style.
• Guest-focused mindset: Commitment to elevated hospitality and guest loyalty.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience.
• Significant quarterly performance bonuses tied to results.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and flexible scheduling.
• Employee dining privileges and recognition programs.
• Paid training and opportunities for career growth.

Location: Newport News, VA

If you are a motivated and talented restaurant leader eager to make an impact, apply now and join Schlesinger's Steakhouse for a deliciously rewarding career!

Schlesinger's is the ultimate destination for a great steak. As Newport News' Premier Chophouse, Schlesinger's features a variety of cuts, with choices like Cowboy Cut Ribeye, New York Strip, Filet Mignon and Porterhouse.
Schlesinger's also has succulent seafood such as twin South African Lobster Tails, Rockfish with Jumbo Lump Crabmeat, and Jumbo Chesapeake Lump Crab Cakes.

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