Aspiring Restaurant Manager | Lead Teams & Drive Growth

The Wendy's Company; New York (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wendy's Company in Panama City, FL is seeking a Restaurant Manager to support the General Manager by coaching the team and creating a fun, inviting work environment where staff feel respected and valued.

You will schedule, train and develop crew, manage daily operations, optimize labor and costs, and ensure compliance with Company policies, food safety standards and local laws while driving customer satisfaction and profitability.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a fast‑paced restaurant team.
• Knowledge of labor scheduling and cost control.
• Strong communication and training skills.
• Commitment to food safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Coach team and drive 5-star guest service.
• Schedule and deploy staff to meet shift needs.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures and legal requirements.
• Monitor labor costs and manage budget against targets.
• Lead by example to maintain cleanliness and safety standards.
• Support General Manager in achieving restaurant goals.

Job description

The Wendy's Company in Panama City, FL is seeking a Restaurant Manager to support the General Manager by coaching the team and creating a fun, inviting work environment where staff feel respected and valued.

You will schedule, train and develop crew, manage daily operations, optimize labor and costs, and ensure compliance with Company policies, food safety standards and local laws while driving customer satisfaction and profitability.