General Manager - Hiring Immediately

Fazoli's is a nationally recognized fast casual restaurant chain known for its commitment to enhancing the lives of its guests and team members through exceptional service and quality food offerings. With a focus on Italian-American cuisine, Fazoli's has carved out a unique place in the quick service industry by emphasizing a warm, community-focused experience alongside its renowned fresh garlic breadsticks. The company's mission is simple yet powerful: "to enhance the lives of those we touch... one breadstick at a time." This mission informs every aspect of the business, from customer interactions to community involvement and internal team development. Fazoli's operates with a strong sense of community responsibility and strives to make a positive difference not only through its food but also by being a good corporate neighbor and an inclusive employer.

As a General Manager at Fazoli's, you will hold a pivotal role responsible for the overall success and operational management of the restaurant. This position is ideal for driven individuals who have a passion for leadership, customer service, and business management within the fast casual dining sector. The General Manager is empowered with the authority to oversee all facets of the restaurant's functions, including recruiting, training, team development, operational efficiency, financial performance, and community engagement. This role demands a dynamic leader who can cultivate a positive working environment while maintaining high standards of food quality, customer satisfaction, and safety.

The General Manager drives business growth by building strong professional relationships within the local community and leveraging these connections to generate business opportunities and enhance brand recognition. You will direct the hiring and onboarding of restaurant staff, ensuring the development of a robust team through internal succession planning and performance management systems. Additionally, maintaining profitability is crucial; you will implement and enforce effective management practices that optimize productivity, control costs, and promote a safe and secure environment for guests and employees.

This position offers a competitive salary range of $55,000 to $75,000 per year, supplemented by an attractive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, quarterly bonuses, a referral program, paid time off, and a commuter allowance. Fazoli's supports its managers with comprehensive training programs including mandatory certifications such as ServSafe to ensure operational excellence and compliance with food safety standards. Candidates must be flexible with work hours to meet restaurant operational needs and may be required to assist or transfer to other locations to support the company's business demands.

If you have a minimum of three years experience in general management, preferably in a fast casual or quick service restaurant environment, and possess an entrepreneurial spirit with a competitive and enthusiastic outlook, Fazoli's could be the perfect place to advance your career while making a positive impact on your community and team members. Joining Fazoli's means becoming part of a passionate team dedicated to service and quality, united in the goal to brighten every customer's day with a smile and a great meal.