General Manager (Food and Beverage)
Caribbean. Permanent role with Thatcher Associates, the specialist hospitality desk.
About the role
Location: Caribbean (Relocation Required)
Industry: Hospitality | Food & Beverage | Leisure
Employment Type: Full-Time | Senior Management
Please note: This role is based in the Caribbean. Candidates must be open to relocation.
A high-profile, multi-faceted hospitality venue in the Caribbean is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead all aspects of a large, high-volume operation. The venue incorporates restaurant, bar, retail, entertainment, and leisure elements, requiring a confident, hands-on leader with strong commercial and people management capability.This is a senior, on-site leadership role with full responsibility for operational performance, guest experience, financial results, and team development.
Key Responsibilities:-
Full leadership of day-to-day operations across food, beverage, retail, and entertainment
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Ownership of budgets, forecasting, cost control, and P&L performance
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Drive revenue growth and implement local marketing and community engagement initiatives
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Recruit, train, coach, and develop management and hourly teams
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Maintain exceptional guest service standards during peak and off-peak periods
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Ensure compliance with food safety, alcohol licensing, and local regulations
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Resolve guest and staff issues professionally and efficiently
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Maintain facility standards, equipment upkeep, and asset protection
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Ensure senior management presence on the floor during high-volume service
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5–10+ years’ experience in high-volume hospitality or food & beverage operations
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Previous experience as a General Manager, Assistant General Manager, or Senior Operations Manager
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Strong financial acumen with proven experience managing P&L and cost controls
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Hands-on, visible leader who thrives in fast-paced, service-driven environments
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Excellent communication, coaching, and decision-making skills
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Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
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Senior leadership role with significant autonomy
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Opportunity to lead a flagship hospitality operation
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Caribbean lifestyle combined with a rewarding management challenge
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Strong support structure and long-term career potential
If you are an experienced hospitality leader open to an international, Caribbean-based role, we would welcome your application. Please submit your CV or reach out for a confidential discussion.
Important: This position is based in the Caribbean and requires relocation.How to apply
Apply for this role with your CV. Every application is read by the consultant who runs the desk, not a screening tool.