
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Annual International Trip
full benefits package
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Free Meals
Job Description
Cafe Zupas is a rapidly growing fast casual restaurant brand renowned for its fresh, globally inspired soups, salads, sandwiches, and desserts. Since its inception in 2004, Cafe Zupas has expanded to over 80 locations across eight states, continually evolving to meet growing consumer demand while maintaining a commitment to quality ingredients and exceptional service. Unlike typical dining establishments, Cafe Zupas prides itself on a modern kitchen environment free from grease, grills, or fryers, ensuring fresh and healthful menu options every day. The brand's dedication to its people is fundamental to its success, fostering a positive, energetic culture rooted in teamwork, gratitude, and growth opportunities.
At Cafe Zupas, the work environment emphasizes balance and employee well-being, offering a defined career pathway bolstered by ongoing training and leadership development programs. Employees enjoy a set schedule with two guaranteed days off including no Sundays, fostering an ideal work-life balance. One of the company’s most notable perks includes an annual international trip for two to sought-after destinations like Paris, London, South Africa, Italy, or Greece, rewarding the commitment and achievements of its team members. Furthermore, staff benefit from a comprehensive package including 401(k), paid time off, health, dental, and vision insurance, along with free fresh meals during shifts. Cafe Zupas cultivates a culture where clear expectations remove guesswork, allowing employees to focus on success and career advancement.
The position of General Manager (Operating Partner) at Cafe Zupas is a highly regarded leadership role essential to running successful restaurant operations. As a General Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire guest experience, ensuring every visitor receives outstanding hospitality that reflects the brand’s core values. You will lead by example through daily mentoring and coaching of your team, fostering a positive atmosphere rooted in gratitude and collaboration. The role demands an energetic and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about developing talent, driving operational excellence, and embracing continuous learning and adaptability to evolving processes. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, high-energy environment where no Sundays, early mornings, or late nights pave the way for a healthy work-life structure.
Cafe Zupas is seeking leaders with 2 to 5 years of restaurant management experience, preferably in fast casual dining. This role features a set five-day schedule free of Sundays, offering a competitive bonus plan averaging $15,000 to $20,000 annually. The General Manager position is more than just a job; it is a chance to grow within a flourishing brand known for traveling opportunities, career development, and rewarding workplace culture. If you are a motivated, passionate leader ready to embark on an adventure while elevating guest service standards, Cafe Zupas invites you to apply and start your journey. Join a company that cares deeply about its people, nurtures talent, and provides unparalleled employee experiences that make every day meaningful and successful.
At Cafe Zupas, the work environment emphasizes balance and employee well-being, offering a defined career pathway bolstered by ongoing training and leadership development programs. Employees enjoy a set schedule with two guaranteed days off including no Sundays, fostering an ideal work-life balance. One of the company’s most notable perks includes an annual international trip for two to sought-after destinations like Paris, London, South Africa, Italy, or Greece, rewarding the commitment and achievements of its team members. Furthermore, staff benefit from a comprehensive package including 401(k), paid time off, health, dental, and vision insurance, along with free fresh meals during shifts. Cafe Zupas cultivates a culture where clear expectations remove guesswork, allowing employees to focus on success and career advancement.
The position of General Manager (Operating Partner) at Cafe Zupas is a highly regarded leadership role essential to running successful restaurant operations. As a General Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire guest experience, ensuring every visitor receives outstanding hospitality that reflects the brand’s core values. You will lead by example through daily mentoring and coaching of your team, fostering a positive atmosphere rooted in gratitude and collaboration. The role demands an energetic and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about developing talent, driving operational excellence, and embracing continuous learning and adaptability to evolving processes. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, high-energy environment where no Sundays, early mornings, or late nights pave the way for a healthy work-life structure.
Cafe Zupas is seeking leaders with 2 to 5 years of restaurant management experience, preferably in fast casual dining. This role features a set five-day schedule free of Sundays, offering a competitive bonus plan averaging $15,000 to $20,000 annually. The General Manager position is more than just a job; it is a chance to grow within a flourishing brand known for traveling opportunities, career development, and rewarding workplace culture. If you are a motivated, passionate leader ready to embark on an adventure while elevating guest service standards, Cafe Zupas invites you to apply and start your journey. Join a company that cares deeply about its people, nurtures talent, and provides unparalleled employee experiences that make every day meaningful and successful.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 2-5 years of restaurant management experience
- Availability to work a set five-day schedule with no Sundays
- Passion for mentoring and team development
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes
Job Qualifications
- 2-5 years of restaurant leadership experience
- Experience in fast casual dining preferred
- Strong leadership and mentoring skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Proven ability to foster teamwork and positive culture
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Passion for delivering excellent guest service
Job Duties
- Oversee day-to-day operations ensuring an outstanding guest experience
- Mentor and develop your team with daily coaching and feedback
- Implement Cafe Zupas unique service and leadership behaviors
- Foster a culture of positivity gratitude and teamwork
- Build authentic guest relationships and deliver exceptional hospitality
- Lead organized happy and high-energy shifts
- Collaborate with District Mentors to drive company-wide initiatives
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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