Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $18.00 - $22.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Training and development opportunities

Job Description

Wendy's is a globally recognized fast-food restaurant chain known for its fresh, high-quality menu items and exceptional customer service. Established with a commitment to providing wholesome and delicious meals, Wendy's has grown to become one of the leading names in the quick-service restaurant industry. The company prides itself on its dedication to quality, innovation, and community engagement, making it a favorite destination for customers seeking a reliable dining experience. At Wendy's, employees are encouraged to grow within the company in a supportive and dynamic environment, fostering teamwork and leadership at every level.

We are currently seeking a General Manager to lead and manage the operations of our Wendy's restaurant located at 436 Main Street, Lapeer, MI. This is a full-time, hourly position with a competitive pay rate ranging from $18.00 to $22.00 per hour. The General Manager will play a critical leadership role in ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the restaurant, upholding all company policies, procedures, and guidelines.

In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all operational aspects of the restaurant, including staffing, training, performance management, and customer satisfaction. You will lead by example, providing coaching and development opportunities to your team to foster a positive work environment that drives employee engagement and operational excellence. Additionally, maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local laws alongside ethical business practices will be a key component of your duties. Your role will encompass inventory control, cash management, and ensuring that all company standards for food quality, safety, and customer service are consistently met or exceeded.

As the General Manager, you will be the face of the operation, responsible for building a strong team by interviewing, hiring, training, and orienting new employees while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Your leadership will directly impact the restaurant’s ability to maintain excellent customer satisfaction and achieve operational objectives. If you are a motivated leader with a passion for the restaurant industry and a commitment to excellence, this position offers an exciting opportunity to make a tangible difference in a thriving Wendy's location.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in restaurant management or similar role
  • Ability to lead and motivate a team
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills
  • Knowledge of applicable laws and ethical business practices
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays

Job Qualifications

  • Proven experience managing a fast-food or restaurant operation
  • Strong leadership and team development skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Knowledge of food safety and sanitation regulations
  • Ability to comply with company policies and procedures
  • Experience with inventory management and cash handling
  • High school diploma or equivalent, additional education preferred

Job Duties

  • Manage restaurant operations and staff
  • Execute all Company policies, procedures, programs, and systems
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws
  • Provide leadership, direction, training, and development to managers and crew
  • Interview, hire, train, and orient new team members
  • Maintain excellent customer satisfaction
  • Oversee inventory counting and recording
  • Maintain proper cash management

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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