Restaurant Manager

Millennial Restaurant Group (MRG) is a prominent franchisee of Blaze Pizza, a fast-growing restaurant chain known for its innovative approach to pizza dining. Founded in 2014 with its first location in Louisville, KY, MRG has expanded rapidly, opening over twenty restaurants across Kentucky, Tennessee, and Florida. Recognized by Forbes as the "fastest-growing restaurant chain ever," Blaze Pizza offers a vibrant, dynamic dining experience centered around high-quality, customizable pizzas made with fresh ingredients. MRG prides itself on cultivating a family-oriented, supportive company culture that prioritizes teamwork, professional development, and community engagement.

As a Restaurant Manager with Blaze Pizza, you will join a thriving franchise group dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences and maintaining the brand's high standards. This full-time role is designed for ambitious leaders looking to advance their careers in the restaurant industry. You will benefit from weekly pay cycles and a competitive compensation package, including the potential to earn monthly bonuses based on restaurant profitability. The company places great emphasis on providing comprehensive on-the-job training and mentoring to enhance your management skills and prepare you for future leadership opportunities within the organization.

You will be responsible for overseeing daily restaurant operations, ensuring the delivery of excellent customer service, and leading a diverse team committed to preparing great pizzas using the highest quality products while adhering to strict food safety standards. Your role will also involve administrative duties, team hiring and development, performance reviews, and maintaining restaurant cleanliness and maintenance according to company protocols. The company’s strong focus on teamwork means you will often step in to support your team in various roles to create lively and engaging guest interactions.

Blaze Pizza offers a robust benefits package that starts shortly after employment begins. Managers are eligible for benefits starting the first of the month following 30 days of hire, including company-paid short-term disability (STD), long-term disability (LTD), and life insurance. Additional benefits include paid time off, medical insurance options with significant company contributions towards health savings accounts (HSA), dental and vision insurance (employee-paid), voluntary life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, a yearly shoe allowance, and a 401K plan available under qualifying conditions. The organization also supports a unique employee-driven non-profit fund called Flames of Support, designed to provide financial aid to employees facing natural disasters or difficult personal circumstances.

Working at Blaze Pizza under MRG provides a supportive environment where your leadership, communication, and management skills will be nurtured and recognized. You will have full availability for all shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and the physical ability to meet the demands of the job, such as standing for extended periods and lifting weights up to 50 pounds. If you are passionate about the restaurant industry and eager to bring your management experience to a fast-paced, customer-focused environment, this opportunity could be the perfect fit to grow your career and become part of a rapidly expanding brand.