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General Manager

Job Overview

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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
bonus program
Vacation pay
401k program with company match
employee meal program

Job Description

Wendy's is a globally recognized fast-food restaurant chain known for its fresh, high-quality ingredients and commitment to customer satisfaction. As a leader in the quick-service restaurant industry, Wendy's continuously strives to offer delicious menu items ranging from their iconic square-shaped hamburgers to a variety of salads, sides, and beverages. The company prides itself on fostering a people-first culture that emphasizes employee development, operational excellence, and exceptional guest experiences. With a strong focus on innovation and community involvement, Wendy's has built a reputable brand that appeals to millions of customers worldwide.

This role at Wendy's offers a unique opportunity for individuals passionate about leadership and operational success within the restaurant industry. The position is centered on maximizing restaurant sales and profit goals by outperforming budget and prior year benchmarks. You will ensure that Wendy's quality, service, and cleanliness (HQSC) standards are consistently met or exceeded, helping to maintain the brand's high reputation for excellence. A significant component of this role involves developing subordinates, building a reliable bench of future leaders, and executing effective concept training to enhance team performance. As a champion of Wendy's operating systems, you will play a vital role in driving operational consistency and success throughout the restaurant.

This is a hands-on leadership role where your ability to coach and train others will be essential. Leading and directing the daily activities of a team ranging from 20 to 50 employees, you will cultivate a motivated and engaged workforce committed to delivering outstanding service. The position requires adherence to federal, state, and local laws to ensure a compliant and safe work environment. Wendy's offers competitive pay coupled with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, a bonus program, vacation pay, a 401K program with company match, and an employee meal program. With a people-first culture and ample opportunity for advancement, Wendy's encourages growth and development for all team members. If you are a results-driven leader with a passion for coaching and operational excellence, this role at Wendy's represents an excellent career opportunity to grow within an established and respected brand.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience managing a team of 20-50 employees
  • Ability to train and develop others
  • Strong leadership and people-first mentality
  • Commitment to achieving sales goals
  • Knowledge of compliance with federal, state and local laws
  • Availability to work flexible hours

Job Qualifications

  • Experience in restaurant leadership or management
  • Strong coaching and team development skills
  • Ability to analyze sales and profit data
  • Knowledge of Wendy's operating systems
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to lead and motivate a team
  • Understanding of compliance with labor laws

Job Duties

  • Maximize restaurant sales and profit goals versus budget and prior year
  • Ensure HQSC standards are met or exceeded
  • Develop subordinates, build bench, execute proper concept training
  • Champion Wendy's operating systems
  • Lead and direct daily activities of 20-50 employees
  • Coach and train team members effectively
  • Follow federal, state and local laws

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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