General Manager
Crooked Hammock BrewerySummary of Position: Ready to lead something legendary? Crooked Hammock Brewery's Lewes, Delaware location is searching for a Duties & Responsibilities:
LEADERSHIP & TEAM DEVELOPMENT: You’ll be the captain of the crew—hiring, training, and coaching a top-notch team that lives and breathes our “How We Roll” mindset. You’ll foster a fun, safe, and inclusive culture while pushing for growth at every level. Think of yourself as the ultimate vibe-setter and mentor.
- Recruit, onboard, and coach team members to become hospitality rockstars
- Lead with heart, setting expectations and conducting regular check-ins and reviews
- Manage scheduling to meet labor targets and business needs
- Drive accountability while celebrating wins and creating a space where people thrive
- Be a brand ambassador—living the Crooked Hammock values every day
Qualifications:
- 5+ years in restaurant or brewpub leadership
- Bachelor’s degree in hospitality or a related field preferred
- Passion for people, service, and building culture
- Proven track record in operations, labor management, and financials
- Excellent communication, coaching, and organizational skills
- Strong understanding of hospitality systems and safety practices
- ServSafe certified (or able to obtain)
- Must be flexible, professional, and ready to lead nights/weekends
- Able to lift up to 55 lbs and move up to 170 lbs (it’s a brewery, after all!)
- Proficiency in basic computer applications, word processing, spreadsheet, Google Docs, internet, POS;
- Frequently walk and occasionally bend over, twist, kneel, climb, stoop and crouch. This position requires the ability to lift up to 55 pounds and maneuver 170 pounds.
Compensation: This position starts at $75,000/year with benefits and awesome employee perks. La Vida Hospitality Group offers unique lifestyle-based benefits geared towards doing what we do best - Enjoying the Ride & Celebrating our Tribe!
- Benefits for our salaried team - PTO & vacation, health insurance, & wellness resources
- Unlimited growth potential
- Travel opportunities
- Team events & outings like our recent ski trip to the Poconos
- Local lifestyle perks like paddleboarding & kayaking discounts
- Employee appreciation events & seasonal parties
- Professional leadership development and continuous coaching, training, and mentorship
- Food, beverage & retail discounts
...and tons more! We're firm believers in working & playing hard and we want to find people who share that same passion with us, so if that sounds like your kind of vibe, apply to join our team today!