
Restaurant Leader (General Manager) - Philadelphia, PA
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
pharmacy benefits
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
Pet insurance
401(k) with employer match
Tuition Reimbursement
short-term disability
long-term disability
Employee assistance program
weekly pay
competitive pay
Monthly bonus
Paid Time Off
Sick Time
Paid holidays
Early closure for company events
Casual Work Attire
Employee Discount Program
Job Description
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers is a renowned restaurant chain specializing in serving the best tasting and most craveable chicken finger meals. Founded with a passion for delivering exceptional quality and flavor, Raising Cane's has grown into a beloved brand known for its ONE LOVE - the chicken finger meal. The company places immense value on its Crew, Culture, and Community, creating a unique and dynamic work environment that fosters growth and success. With a strong presence across the United States, Raising Cane's is on a growth-focused path aiming to become one of the top 10 restaurant companies in the country. This ambition is supported by a dedicated team that works with a shared sense of purpose, focusing on delivering high-quality meals and exceptional customer service while maintaining a vibrant company culture.
The role of the Restaurant Leader at Raising Cane's is pivotal in driving the restaurant's strategic direction and operational success. As a Restaurant Leader, you will be responsible for upholding and modeling Raising Cane's culture standards, managing all aspects of restaurant operations, and driving financial performance. This position demands a hands-on, energetic approach to managing a fast-paced kitchen and customer service environment. The physical demands include long periods of standing, walking, lifting, and bending, along with working in varied indoor and outdoor temperatures and exposure to food products and cleaning agents that require personal protective equipment. The Restaurant Leader acts as a role model for the team, ensuring all crewmembers embody the company values and deliver an unforgettable customer experience.
Your responsibilities will encompass hiring and developing management-level crewmembers, maintaining compliance with company policies and legal standards, managing budgets, forecasting sales, and driving profit growth. You will be entrusted with creating schedules, handling payroll, and ensuring the restaurant meets cleanliness and operational standards. Moreover, leading the restaurant through effective communication and motivation, fostering team cohesion, and deploying crew efficiently during shifts are crucial to the role. As a leader, you will also oversee cash handling, opening and closing duties, and the execution of strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing the restaurant's financial and operational performance.
Raising Cane's offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time Restaurant Managers, including medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy benefits, flexible spending accounts, pet insurance, 401(k) with employer match, tuition reimbursement, disability coverage, and employee assistance programs. The company supports work-life balance with paid time off, sick time, paid holidays, early closure for company events, and a casual dress code. Competitive pay with weekly wages and monthly bonuses further incentivize employees to excel. Career development and employee recognition are integral parts of the company's approach to cultivating a motivated and committed workforce.
Joining Raising Cane's as a Restaurant Leader means becoming part of a passionate team that values excellence, innovation, and community engagement. The role is not only about managing a restaurant; it’s about leading a team to success by fostering a positive working environment, delivering superior customer service, and contributing to the company’s ambitious growth plans. If you are a detail-oriented, energetic leader with a passion for hospitality and team development, Raising Cane’s offers you an exciting opportunity to Raise The Bar in your career.
The role of the Restaurant Leader at Raising Cane's is pivotal in driving the restaurant's strategic direction and operational success. As a Restaurant Leader, you will be responsible for upholding and modeling Raising Cane's culture standards, managing all aspects of restaurant operations, and driving financial performance. This position demands a hands-on, energetic approach to managing a fast-paced kitchen and customer service environment. The physical demands include long periods of standing, walking, lifting, and bending, along with working in varied indoor and outdoor temperatures and exposure to food products and cleaning agents that require personal protective equipment. The Restaurant Leader acts as a role model for the team, ensuring all crewmembers embody the company values and deliver an unforgettable customer experience.
Your responsibilities will encompass hiring and developing management-level crewmembers, maintaining compliance with company policies and legal standards, managing budgets, forecasting sales, and driving profit growth. You will be entrusted with creating schedules, handling payroll, and ensuring the restaurant meets cleanliness and operational standards. Moreover, leading the restaurant through effective communication and motivation, fostering team cohesion, and deploying crew efficiently during shifts are crucial to the role. As a leader, you will also oversee cash handling, opening and closing duties, and the execution of strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing the restaurant's financial and operational performance.
Raising Cane's offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time Restaurant Managers, including medical, dental, vision, and pharmacy benefits, flexible spending accounts, pet insurance, 401(k) with employer match, tuition reimbursement, disability coverage, and employee assistance programs. The company supports work-life balance with paid time off, sick time, paid holidays, early closure for company events, and a casual dress code. Competitive pay with weekly wages and monthly bonuses further incentivize employees to excel. Career development and employee recognition are integral parts of the company's approach to cultivating a motivated and committed workforce.
Joining Raising Cane's as a Restaurant Leader means becoming part of a passionate team that values excellence, innovation, and community engagement. The role is not only about managing a restaurant; it’s about leading a team to success by fostering a positive working environment, delivering superior customer service, and contributing to the company’s ambitious growth plans. If you are a detail-oriented, energetic leader with a passion for hospitality and team development, Raising Cane’s offers you an exciting opportunity to Raise The Bar in your career.
Job Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Some college preferred
- 5+ years of restaurant or retail management experience
- Able to work a variety of shifts including days, evenings and weekends
- Able to travel as needed for work-related functions and training
- Valid driver’s license
- Able to manage all public dealings professionally and act as a brand ambassador
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Some college preferred
- 5+ years of restaurant or retail management experience
- New restaurant opening experience preferred
- Local restaurant marketing experience preferred
- Valid driver’s license
- Strong analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and quick to learn new systems
- High emotional intelligence
- Detail-oriented and organized
- Flexible and self-driven
- Ability to manage multiple changing priorities
Job Duties
- Ensures overall financial success of the restaurant and is responsible for forecasting and budgeting
- Ensures overall restaurant compliance to company standards, policies and laws
- Hires and terminates management-level crewmembers including status change and payroll process
- Creates crewmember work and training schedules
- Develops management-level crewmembers including performance management
- Acts as manager on duty, opens and closes the restaurant, manages cash handling
- Monitors profit and loss statements, develops and executes strategy in all areas of financial and operational performance
Job Criteria
Experience
Expert Level (7+ years)
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