Flavor-Driven GM: Lead a Thriving Restaurant Team

Thrive Restaurant Group Career Center; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary & Bonus Potential

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off + Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Free QDOBA meals

Career growth with Thrive

Inclusive, valuing workplace culture

Job summary

QDOBA Mexican Eats at Thrive Restaurant Group is seeking a General Manager in Charlotte, NC to lead with passion and nurture a high-performing team. You’ll set standards for guest experience, operations, and culture, while guiding the restaurant to strong results.

This role offers opportunities for growth, competitive pay with bonus potential, and benefits such as health/dental/vision insurance, PTO, and a 401(k) with company match.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in restaurant management (fast casual or full service preferred).
• A track record of building strong teams & mentoring future leaders
• Budget-savvy, people-smart, and solutions-focused
• You communicate like a pro and hustle with heart
• Nights, weekends, holidays? No problem—you’re all in.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example - energize your team and deliver unforgettable guest experiences
• Hire, train & develop a dream team that brings the QDOBA magic every shift
• Own the numbers - manage budgets, inventory, scheduling, and all the fun operations stuff
• Foster a culture of growth, accountability, and positivity
• Build community connections that turn guests into regulars
• Ensure safety, cleanliness, and excellence from open to close

Skills

Restaurant management

Team development

Budgeting

Communication

Availability nights/weekends

Job description

QDOBA Mexican Eats at Thrive Restaurant Group is seeking a General Manager in Charlotte, NC to lead with passion and nurture a high-performing team. You’ll set standards for guest experience, operations, and culture, while guiding the restaurant to strong results.

This role offers opportunities for growth, competitive pay with bonus potential, and benefits such as health/dental/vision insurance, PTO, and a 401(k) with company match.