Executive Restaurant GM – Growth & Bonus Eligible

Applebee's; Watauga (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Benefits package (401K, medical, etc.)

Paid training

Earned wage access

Job summary

Applebee's in Texas seeks a General Manager to lead daily restaurant operations, drive guest satisfaction, and optimize profitability. You will coach a high‑performing team, uphold brand standards, and model outstanding hospitality in a fast‑paced environment.

You'll oversee sales objectives, food safety, training, and operational execution while supporting managers and staff to deliver memorable guest experiences and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Has strong leadership and conflict-resolution skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Able to work in a physically demanding restaurant environment.

Responsibilities

• Direct restaurant operations to ensure guest experience and profitability.
• Lead and supervise managers and team members to meet sales and quality objectives.
• Uphold food safety, cleanliness, safety, and sanitation standards.
• Provide hands-on leadership and support across all positions as needed.
• Drive continuous improvement and brand standards execution.

Skills

Team leadership

Conflict resolution

Communication (written & verbal)

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate or bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Applebee's in Texas seeks a General Manager to lead daily restaurant operations, drive guest satisfaction, and optimize profitability. You will coach a high‑performing team, uphold brand standards, and model outstanding hospitality in a fast‑paced environment.

You'll oversee sales objectives, food safety, training, and operational execution while supporting managers and staff to deliver memorable guest experiences and continuous improvement.