District Manager

Applebee's; Georgia; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401K plan

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Disability and life insurance

Paid training

Complimentary meals on duty

50% off meals on duty

Daily Pay option

Earned Wage App

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Papa John’s in Centerville, GA seeks a District Director to lead day-to-day operations across multiple locations and drive sales while upholding brand standards.

You will liaise between headquarters and restaurant teams, develop sales-building strategies, and ensure consistent customer satisfaction. This full-time role requires strong communication and conflict-resolution skills and a high school diploma or higher. Centerville address provided.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in the Quick Service Management Restaurant (QSR) industry is required, with proven success supervising Restaurant General Managers for four to ten units.
• A High School Diploma is required. A BSc/BA or MSc/MA in Business or a relevant field is preferred.
• Previous experience developing creative and targeted sales-building strategies for assigned company restaurants to ensure optimal sales and earnings.
• Familiarity with positive conflict resolution.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to withstand the physical demands a restaurant environment holds.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations, keep teams aligned with company policies, and drive performance through sales growth and strong customer relationships.
• Ensure each branch delivers results while upholding company standards.

Skills

Leadership

Sales strategy

Communication

Conflict resolution

Education

High School Diploma

BSc/BA or MSc/MA in Business

Job description

Culture, Talent, Marketplace - These principles are Papa John’s strength and competitive advantage. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive culture that embodies the expansive nature of our brand and empowers team members from diverse backgrounds and experiences to reach their full potential.

What You’ll Get (Benefits):

EVERYONE BELONGS

• Competitive compensation and eligibility for a performance bonus – we aim to recognize your dedication and hard work.
• Competitive benefits (401K, HSA, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance plan options) – to ensure you and your family are well taken care of.
• Paid Training – we aim to set you up for success!
• Complimentary meals while on duty – Better Ingredients. Better Pizza! 50% off meals while on duty.
• Daily Pay Option – Access your earnings before payday with our Earned Wage app.
• Rain Card Pay Option - Access your earnings before payday with our Earned Wage App.
• Opportunities for advancement and growth within our organization – Join a team that encourages building lifelong friendships and memories.

What You’ll Do (Responsibilities):

As a District Director, you’ll be the vital link between our headquarters and your assigned locations. You’ll lead day-to-day operations, keep teams aligned with company policies, and drive performance through sales growth and strong customer relationships. Your leadership ensures each branch delivers results while upholding company standards.

What You’ll Bring (Requirements):

• A minimum of 4 years of experience in the Quick Service Management Restaurant (QSR) industry is required, with proven success supervising Restaurant General Managers for four to ten units.
• A High School Diploma is required. A BSc/BA or MSc/MA in Business or a relevant field is preferred.
• Previous experience developing creative and targeted sales-building strategies for assigned company restaurants to ensure optimal sales and earnings.
• Familiarity with positive conflict resolution.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to withstand the physical demands a restaurant environment holds.

100 North Houston Lake Boulevard, Suite H, Centerville, GA, 31028