Restaurant General Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $24.00 - $28.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

competitive pay
Career growth opportunities
Employee Discounts
Positive work environment
Training and Development

Job Description

This opportunity is with a franchisee of Taco Bell, a well-known and established brand in the quick-service restaurant industry. Unlike working directly for Taco Bell Corporation or its affiliates, the franchisee operates as an independent business owner who sets their own wage and benefits programs, which can vary among different franchise locations. The Taco Bell brand is recognized globally for offering a variety of Mexican-inspired food items, including tacos, burritos, and nachos, in a fast and friendly environment. Working with a franchisee means that you are employed directly by the business owner who manages and operates the restaurant independently from Taco Bell Corporate.

The Taco Bell Restaurant General Manager role is a pivotal leadership position that demands strong management skills combined with a passion for delivering excellent customer service. As the leader of the team, you will set the tone for the work environment and influence the level of hospitality experienced by every customer who visits the restaurant. You will oversee the daily operations of the entire restaurant, including managing staff, ensuring high-quality food production, maintaining cleanliness and safety standards, and driving financial success.

Your key responsibilities will include recruiting, hiring, and developing employees to build a skilled and motivated team. You will be tasked with conducting new hire orientation and designing training programs tailored for each new team member, ensuring they have the skills and knowledge to perform their roles effectively. Scheduling and team deployment will require strategic planning to optimize labor costs while maintaining the quality of service.

Resolving performance issues and managing customer concerns with professionalism and urgency will be a daily part of your role. Financial management is also a core responsibility, which includes managing the restaurant budget, overseeing profit and loss, and making decisions that positively impact the restaurant’s bottom line. Success in this role requires strong leadership and communication skills, a proven ability to develop people, and a positive, proactive attitude.

If you are looking to build a rewarding career in the restaurant industry, Taco Bell offers a platform where you can learn, grow, and succeed. The pay range for this role is competitive, reflecting the level of responsibility and skills required. With a focus on team-building and customer satisfaction, this position is ideal for individuals who enjoy fast-paced environments and want to make a lasting impact at the restaurant level.

Job Requirements

  • must be at least 21 years old
  • must pass background check
  • must have reliable transportation
  • able to stand, walk, lift up to 50 lbs, stoop for 80 percent of shift
  • able to clean restaurant and surrounding grounds
  • basic business math and accounting skills
  • 2-4 years of supervisory experience
  • high school diploma or ged

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or ged
  • college or university degree preferred
  • 2-4 years supervisory experience in food service or retail
  • experience with profit and loss responsibility
  • strong leadership and communication skills
  • track record of people development
  • basic computer literacy
  • positive attitude

Job Duties

  • lead and manage the restaurant team to ensure high standards of service and hospitality
  • recruit, hire, and develop employees
  • conduct new hire orientation and implement tailored training plans
  • schedule and deploy team members effectively to optimize labor
  • address performance issues and provide coaching
  • manage customer complaints and resolve issues promptly
  • oversee restaurant budget, profit and loss, and financial planning

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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