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General Manager - Grant-Hot Pepper

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $41,700.00 - $62,400.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

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

Job Description

Chili's is a well-established casual dining restaurant chain that originated in Dallas, Texas in 1975. Known for its bold flavors and a welcoming atmosphere, Chili's has carved out a unique spot in the competitive casual dining industry by offering signature dishes like Big Mouth burgers, house smoked ribs, savory fajitas, and hand-shaken margaritas. As a brand, Chili's is deeply rooted in strong customer service values, dedication to hospitality, and a culture of giving back to the community. The company prides itself on providing an exceptional dining experience to every guest, every day, fostering an environment where both guests and team members feel valued and appreciated.

This particular Chili's location at 1516 US Hwy 271, Grant, Oklahoma, is operated by an independent franchise owner, which means the benefits and certain operational aspects may vary from other locations. The franchise owner emphasizes creating a culture of teamwork, fun, and operational excellence. Chili's team members and managers are encouraged to embrace the company’s cultural beliefs, setting a tone where every guest is treated as the top priority, food quality is perfected, accountability is clear, and there's a strong spirit of collaboration and friendly competition. For decades, Chili's has been known for fostering a positive workplace culture where employees take their jobs seriously but never themselves, ensuring a healthy balance between professionalism and enjoyment.

The General Manager role at this Chili's is a highly visible leadership position pivotal to the overall success of the restaurant. Chili's Managers are wired for hospitality and are passionate about connecting with both team members and guests. The General Manager will lead a dynamic team of management staff and team members by directing daily operational tasks, coaching, scheduling, and motivating the whole crew. This role entails setting high standards for service, overseeing all facets of restaurant operations, and driving exceptional guest experiences consistently. Alongside managing the team, the General Manager will be responsible for planning financial budgets, analyzing sales trends, controlling costs, and ensuring compliance with food safety and quality regulations.

The successful candidate will be someone who thrives in a fast-paced, vibrant work environment and who possesses excellent multitasking and leadership skills. They will be a dependable team player who is not only results-driven but also fosters open communication and inclusion within the team. The General Manager will champion Chili’s operational systems and cultural initiatives, modelling the values of accountability, collaboration, and customer-focused service. They will also actively engage with the local community, building lasting relationships that enhance the restaurant's reputation and guest loyalty.

This position requires a hands-on leader who can balance business acumen with empathy and hospitality. The ideal General Manager will guide their team to excel in their roles, develop professionally, and contribute positively to the restaurant’s success. Embracing Chili’s culture of fun while maintaining sharp focus on financial and operational goals will be instrumental in delivering the best dining experience possible. Working at this Chili's means joining a brand committed to quality, community, and creating memorable experiences that keep guests coming back.

Overall, this General Manager position offers a rewarding career opportunity for an individual passionate about hospitality, leadership, and delivering outstanding service in a lively casual dining environment. With a supportive franchise owner and an established brand behind them, the General Manager can thrive in a challenging yet enjoyable workplace. Candidates interested in applying are encouraged to submit their application via email as indicated. Details regarding employment type or salary are managed by the franchise owner and may vary.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous management experience in a restaurant or similar environment
  • Strong multitasking and organizational skills
  • Dependable team player
  • Ability to work in fast-paced settings
  • Excellent problem-solving capabilities
  • Good communication skills
  • Willingness to follow company culture and values

Job Qualifications

  • Experience in restaurant management or hospitality leadership
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Ability to manage budgets and financial goals
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledge of food safety regulations
  • Ability to motivate and develop team members
  • Experience with operational systems and procedures
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments
  • Commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences

Job Duties

  • Lead and direct the work of the Management team including scheduling, assigning responsibilities and setting expectations
  • Manage performance of the Management team including performance evaluations, coaching and accountability
  • Plan and implement weekly, monthly and yearly financial budgets
  • Oversee all operations to ensure a great Guest experience
  • Role model and hold Team Members accountable to operational and quality standards
  • Foster open communication between Team Members and Management team
  • Influence Team Member behaviors by championing change and restaurant initiatives
  • Drive business results by utilizing Chili's systems to effectively control costs
  • Follow operational systems such as Manager Timeline and performing quality Line Checks
  • Hire, train, retain, and develop Team Members to take on larger roles
  • Drive Guest engagement within the four walls of the restaurant while developing relationships within the community
  • Understand and practice safe food handling procedures
  • Communicate and embody Chili's culture and Cultural Beliefs including Every Guest Counts, Food Perfection, Be Accountable and Play Restaurant

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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