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General Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Monthly bonuses
Paid vacation

Job Description

SUPREME CAJUN FOODS is a rapidly growing franchise operator of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, a well-known fast food restaurant chain famous for its Cajun-inspired menu and Southern hospitality. As a dedicated franchisee, SUPREME CAJUN FOODS operates multiple locations focused on delivering quality food, excellent customer service, and maintaining strong community connections. The company emphasizes growth and career development opportunities for its team members, making it an appealing employer for those seeking a long-term career in the fast food industry. SUPREME CAJUN FOODS is committed to upholding the standards and brand reputation of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen while fostering a positive and productive working environment.

The Restaurant General Manager role is a full-time position designed for career-oriented individuals ready to take on the responsibility of leading one of the company’s Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen restaurants. This role comes with a competitive salary and benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance, monthly bonuses, paid vacation, and potential for job advancement for qualified and motivated candidates. As the leader of the restaurant, the General Manager plays a pivotal role in ensuring guest satisfaction, achieving sales and profit targets, and nurturing employee satisfaction and retention.

The Restaurant General Manager oversees all aspects of restaurant operations, including financial controls, daily operational tasks, people development, guest service, and ensuring full compliance with Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen corporate policies. This position requires strong leadership skills to supervise and guide team members and hourly shift coordinators effectively. The ability to balance operational efficiency with a positive team culture is essential for success in this role. Moreover, the General Manager acts as a key liaison between store personnel, district management, and corporate teams to ensure seamless communication and operational excellence.

Candidates for this role must bring prior restaurant management experience, demonstrate the ability to hire and train staff, administer corrective actions when necessary, and manage scheduling and record keeping. The role demands flexibility in schedule and the capacity to follow written and oral instructions accurately. Interaction with various stakeholders, including restaurant employees, other General Managers, district managers, administrative personnel, field operations teams, and outside vendors, is a regular part of the job responsibilities.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for career growth within the SUPREME CAJUN FOODS franchise, supporting individuals who are committed to professional development and leadership in the fast food industry. The company values dedication, integrity, and teamwork, creating a supportive work atmosphere where managers can thrive and advance their careers while making a significant impact on their restaurant's success.

Job Requirements

  • Restaurant management experience
  • Pass criminal background check
  • Ability to hire, train, and lead restaurant team and administer corrective action
  • Team shift scheduling
  • Manage record keeping and reporting
  • Follow written and oral instructions and procedures
  • Flexible schedule
  • Interact effectively with restaurant employees, other restaurant general managers, district managers, administrative office personnel, field operations team members, and outside vendors

Job Qualifications

  • Restaurant management experience
  • Ability to hire, train, and lead restaurant team
  • Experience in administering corrective action
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to manage records and reports
  • Ability to schedule team shifts effectively
  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions
  • Flexible schedule

Job Duties

  • Deliver restaurant guest satisfaction
  • Lead desired restaurant outcomes: sales, profits, employee satisfaction and retention
  • Manage financial controls
  • Manage operations
  • Manage people development
  • Manage guest service
  • Ensure Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Corporate compliance
  • Supervise team members
  • Supervise hourly shift coordinators

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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