General Manager

The Wendy's Company; Adrian (MI); On-site; USD 54,500 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision benefits

Dental benefits

HSA

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Free meals while working

50% friends & family discount

Job summary

The Wendy's Company is seeking a General Manager to oversee all people and operations at the Wendy’s restaurant. You will create a fun, inviting work environment and model Wendy’s core values daily.

You and your leadership team will drive customer service, training, and performance while managing the P&L to control costs and reach profit targets. This role requires strong leadership and a commitment to food safety and guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of experience leading people.
• Ability to lead and manage operations in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible work availability.
• Commitment to promoting proper procedures and a culture of food safety.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all restaurant people and operations, ensuring consistency and performance.
• Drive customer service, training, and sales growth while maintaining accountability across the team.
• Manage P&L to control costs and hit profit targets by identifying opportunities in revenue and efficiency.
• Model Wendy's core values and lead by example every day.

Skills

People leadership

Operations management

Food safety

Flexible availability

Job description

What you’ll do

This is your Wendy’s.

As a General Manager, you oversee all people and operation for your Wendy’s restaurant. We’re counting on you to create and sustain a fun, inviting work environment and to model Wendy’s core values every day.

You and your leadership team will work together to create a culture of consistency and performance to drive customer service, training and development, sales & profit growth and accountability across the entire restaurant team. You run the show, and you’ll be responsible for managing the P&L to control costs and achieve specified profit targets by identifying areas of opportunity in revenue growth, customer service and process improvement.

We get you. We got you. Here’s what we offer you as a General Manager (GM):

• Perks – Medical, vision, dental, HSA, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off, free meals while working and a 50% friends & family discount on your days off
• Training – We provide a best-in-class restaurant leadership training program to build the foundation for you to become a high‑performing leader for Wendy’s
• Career growth – Wendy’s internal pipeline can help you grow your career to the next level

Pay Range: $54,500.00 - $82,000.00 Annually

What we expect from you

What you bring to the table

• Minimum of three years of experience leading people.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage operations in a fast‑paced environment.
• Flexible work availability.
• A commitment to promoting proper procedures and a culture of food safety.

For more information on specific equipment or job requirements, see the job description or talk to the hiring manager.

Real food. Real people. We are a proud equal opportunity employer – all races, religions, nationalities, genders and the LGBTQ+ community are welcome. We provide reasonable accommodations in order to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their jobs.

Wendy’s is an equal employment opportunity employer who may provide reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.