Job Description

Job Location: Bluewater Grill - Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
Salary Range: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 Salary/yearRestaurant Manager – Bluewater Waterfront Grill
$3,000 Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Assistance Available!
Lead with Passion. Inspire Happiness. Make a Difference.
Welcome to Bluewater
Inspired by waterfront living, Bluewater Waterfront Grill offers a casual, welcoming atmosphere and a menu rooted in fresh, local North Carolina favorites. From traditional American dishes to seasonal seafood specials, we create memorable experiences that keep guests coming back for more.
We’re seeking a Restaurant Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves leading people, and believes in inspiring happiness through every guest interaction.

Job Responsibilities
- Oversee daily restaurant operations including safety, training, administration, sales, and profitability.
- Partner with the management team to execute action plans, manage staffing, scheduling, performance management, and employee evaluations.
- Coach and develop hourly employees to reach their potential and ensure shift success.
- Foster a results-driven, solution-focused team that embodies Carolina Hospitality.
- Maintain effective communication with Home Office, management, team members, and guests.
- Serve as a brand ambassador and build relationships within the community.
- Ensure compliance with laws, policies, and company standards.
- Manage cost of sales and controllable expenses through effective shift management.
- Demonstrate ownership mentality and be a steward of the restaurant’s success.

Qualifications
- High school diploma required; hospitality degree preferred
- Previous restaurant experience with prior management or supervisory role
- Strong customer service skills
- Food safety training
- Ability to thrive during long, demanding shifts
Benefits You Will Enjoy
- $3,000 Sign-On Bonus – Paid in two installments
- Competitive salary
- Career advancement opportunities
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
- 401(k) with company contribution up to 4%
- Paid time off & flexible schedules
- Generous employee dining discounts
- Lucrative referral bonus program
- Tuition reimbursement program
About LM Restaurants
Bluewater Grill is part of LM Restaurants, a family-owned hospitality group based in North Carolina. We put people first—our guests, our team, and our community. Our mission is to create places where people love to dine and where leaders love to grow.