
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Salary
Range $53,500.00 - $73,800.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Competitive Bonus Program
Full Time & Part Time Shifts
Health Insurance
Health savings account
PTO
Employee Rewards & Recognition Program
Job Description
AES Restaurant Group, LLC, based in Northern Indiana, is a prominent franchisee of Arby's with operations spanning 344 locations across 20 states. Known for its commitment to excellence and a strong corporate value system encapsulated by the phrase "Attitude Equals Success," AES stands as an employer that values ambition, dedication, and a positive mindset as key drivers for achieving organizational and personal success. AES prides itself on its culture where employees are encouraged to grow and thrive within a supportive, goal-oriented environment. As a franchisee of one of America’s leading fast-food brands, AES blends the rich heritage of Arby's with a local leadership focus that underscores its dedication to top-tier service and operations management. This dedication is reflected in the company’s competitive bonus program, flexible full-time and part-time shifts, comprehensive health insurance offerings, health savings accounts, paid time off (PTO), and a structured employee rewards and recognition program, all designed to foster employee satisfaction and retention.
The role of Restaurant General Manager at AES is pivotal to both the guest experience and the operational success of each location. A Restaurant General Manager at AES is more than just a supervisor; they are a mentor, leader, and strategic manager responsible for cultivating a supportive and productive work environment. This individual ensures that every team member is coached, motivated, and equipped to provide outstanding service. The manager is deeply involved in all aspects of restaurant operations including hiring, training, scheduling, inventory controls, and financial management. They apply AES systems and processes to maintain high standards of safety, quality, and guest satisfaction, all while driving the restaurant to meet established goals in service, finance, and operations. To this end, the General Manager oversees critical operational metrics such as profit and loss, guest satisfaction, food and labor cost management, and compliance with food safety and employment regulations.
Success in this role demands a leader with excellent communication skills, emotional resilience, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The ideal candidate demonstrates personal integrity, a commitment to customer satisfaction, and an aptitude for managing both people and processes. With a focus on operational excellence and workforce development, the General Manager plays an essential role in ensuring that AES remains a favored fast food destination. This position offers an opportunity to develop robust management skills and achieve rewarding career growth within a company that is committed to its values and to the success of its employees. AES invites passionate, goal-oriented individuals to join their team and contribute to a thriving company culture where attitude truly equals success.
The role of Restaurant General Manager at AES is pivotal to both the guest experience and the operational success of each location. A Restaurant General Manager at AES is more than just a supervisor; they are a mentor, leader, and strategic manager responsible for cultivating a supportive and productive work environment. This individual ensures that every team member is coached, motivated, and equipped to provide outstanding service. The manager is deeply involved in all aspects of restaurant operations including hiring, training, scheduling, inventory controls, and financial management. They apply AES systems and processes to maintain high standards of safety, quality, and guest satisfaction, all while driving the restaurant to meet established goals in service, finance, and operations. To this end, the General Manager oversees critical operational metrics such as profit and loss, guest satisfaction, food and labor cost management, and compliance with food safety and employment regulations.
Success in this role demands a leader with excellent communication skills, emotional resilience, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. The ideal candidate demonstrates personal integrity, a commitment to customer satisfaction, and an aptitude for managing both people and processes. With a focus on operational excellence and workforce development, the General Manager plays an essential role in ensuring that AES remains a favored fast food destination. This position offers an opportunity to develop robust management skills and achieve rewarding career growth within a company that is committed to its values and to the success of its employees. AES invites passionate, goal-oriented individuals to join their team and contribute to a thriving company culture where attitude truly equals success.
Job Requirements
- Must have a reliable vehicle and valid driver's license
- Must be ServSafe certified or capable of obtaining certification
- Ability to work in warm and cold temperatures
- Ability to stand for 8-10 hours
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs
- Ability to climb ladders for general maintenance
- Ability to perform motions such as bending, squatting, twisting, pulling, reaching
Job Qualifications
- Proven experience in restaurant management
- Strong leadership and coaching skills
- Ability to manage P&L and operational budgets
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of food safety and employment laws
- Emotional resilience and patience
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Job Duties
- Ensure your team provides outstanding service and satisfied guests
- Hire, train & coach the team
- Utilize AES systems to run a great restaurant, especially accurate projections and great schedules
- Implement restaurant controls, especially cash & inventory
- Set and meet restaurant goals for service, operations and financial results
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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