General Manager Esquina 525 — Asbury Park, NJ

Esquina 525 is a new, high-energy Nikkei restaurant opening in the heart of Asbury Park, bringing together Peruvian ingredients, Japanese technique, bold cocktails, warm hospitality, and a dining room built to feel alive.

We are looking for an experienced, confident, and hospitality-driven General Manager to lead the restaurant from opening and help shape the culture, service standards, and guest experience from day one.

This is a major leadership role for someone who understands what it takes to open and operate a strong restaurant. We are looking for a true operator — someone who can lead a team, manage the floor, build systems, drive service, and create an environment where both guests and staff feel taken care of.

The General Manager will oversee all front-of-house operations and work closely with ownership, culinary leadership, bar leadership, and management to ensure Esq...