
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Salary
Range $55,000.00 - $60,000.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid vacation
Tuition Reimbursement
referral program bonuses
profit sharing bonus
Flexibility in scheduling
Job Description
Qdoba Mexican Eats is a popular fast-casual restaurant chain known for serving fresh and flavorful Mexican-inspired cuisine, including their signature burritos, bowls, tacos, and other menu items. As a rapidly growing brand in the quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry, Qdoba prides itself on delivering exceptional customer experiences, maintaining high-quality food standards, and fostering a positive and dynamic work environment for its employees. The company values leadership, operational excellence, and a commitment to growing both employees and the overall business. Qdoba offers a financially stable workplace with opportunities for career advancement, encouraging a culture of respect, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
The Restaurant General Manager role at Qdoba is a critical leadership position responsible for overseeing all aspects of restaurant operations, staff management, and customer service. The position offers a base salary range of $55,000 to $60,000 per year, supplemented by a monthly profit-sharing bonus that compensates the manager like an owner. Additional benefits include health insurance, paid vacation, a tuition reimbursement program, flexible scheduling without late nights, referral program bonuses, and the chance to advance within a growth-oriented company.
As the General Manager, the successful candidate will lead by example and create a work culture that emphasizes employee retention and engagement. This role requires managing and motivating a diverse team of crew members while ensuring the restaurant operates efficiently and meets sales, quality, and customer service goals. The General Manager plays a key role in hiring, training, and coaching employees to unlock their full potential, all while maintaining strict food safety standards and adhering to company policies.
This position demands a confident decision-maker with strong communication skills, the ability to manage business and financial operations, and experience in a fast-paced restaurant environment. The General Manager will focus on maximizing sales through excellent hospitality, a clean and welcoming restaurant atmosphere, and participating in marketing efforts and catering growth. Responsibilities include controlling labor and food costs, solving problems proactively, and fostering an environment where every team member feels empowered to deliver top-tier service.
Overall, the role presents a rewarding leadership opportunity for a positive, high-performing individual passionate about the restaurant industry, especially those who enjoy working in an energetic setting with a firm dedication to quality and customer satisfaction. Qdoba’s inclusive work culture and comprehensive benefits package make this role an ideal choice for managers seeking both professional growth and a balanced lifestyle.
The Restaurant General Manager role at Qdoba is a critical leadership position responsible for overseeing all aspects of restaurant operations, staff management, and customer service. The position offers a base salary range of $55,000 to $60,000 per year, supplemented by a monthly profit-sharing bonus that compensates the manager like an owner. Additional benefits include health insurance, paid vacation, a tuition reimbursement program, flexible scheduling without late nights, referral program bonuses, and the chance to advance within a growth-oriented company.
As the General Manager, the successful candidate will lead by example and create a work culture that emphasizes employee retention and engagement. This role requires managing and motivating a diverse team of crew members while ensuring the restaurant operates efficiently and meets sales, quality, and customer service goals. The General Manager plays a key role in hiring, training, and coaching employees to unlock their full potential, all while maintaining strict food safety standards and adhering to company policies.
This position demands a confident decision-maker with strong communication skills, the ability to manage business and financial operations, and experience in a fast-paced restaurant environment. The General Manager will focus on maximizing sales through excellent hospitality, a clean and welcoming restaurant atmosphere, and participating in marketing efforts and catering growth. Responsibilities include controlling labor and food costs, solving problems proactively, and fostering an environment where every team member feels empowered to deliver top-tier service.
Overall, the role presents a rewarding leadership opportunity for a positive, high-performing individual passionate about the restaurant industry, especially those who enjoy working in an energetic setting with a firm dedication to quality and customer satisfaction. Qdoba’s inclusive work culture and comprehensive benefits package make this role an ideal choice for managers seeking both professional growth and a balanced lifestyle.
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 5+ years QSR experience with 2+ years in a leadership role
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to lift equipment and cases of product weighing approximately 10-50 lbs
- Ability to speak and hear clearly on the telephone and in person
- Ability to operate a computer, i.e., desktop, tablet, etc.
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 5+ years QSR experience with 2+ years in a leadership position
- Excellent prioritization, interpersonal, problem-solving, and collaboration skills
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Highly motivated and organized
- Demonstrates integrity and ethical behavior
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Proven ability to recruit, hire, coach, train and motivate employees
- Must have a valid driver’s license
Job Duties
- Focus on your people by creating a culture of high employee retention and full staffing
- Manage crew member employees in a manner that encourages them to grow with the company and reduce turnover
- Interview and hire team members
- Train your people with passion and purpose so that they feel empowered and encouraged to unlock their full potential
- Train, monitor, and reinforce food safety procedures
- Build sales through the Qdoba recipe of delicious food, over the top hospitality, and a sparkling clean restaurant and kitchen
- Maintain fast, accurate service, provide excellent customer service, and model restaurant hospitality
- Ensure continual improvement of quality, service, and cleanliness
- Be a leader of your business
- Maximize store sales goals versus budget, including participation in marketing programs
- Oversee and partner on increasing catering sales
- Manage food and labor costs
- Execute company policies and procedures
- Anticipate and identify problems and initiate appropriate corrective action
Job Criteria
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
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