General Manager

Jambahawaii; Lihue (HI); On-site; USD 58,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Opportunities

Flexible scheduling

Free on-duty meals

Health insurance

401K

Vacation

Job summary

A leading smoothie and acai bowl company in Lihue, HI, is seeking a General Manager to oversee store operations, enhance guest experiences, and lead a dynamic team. This role requires at least 2 years of management experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to boost sales while delivering brand excellence. The successful candidate will benefit from bonuses, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive training opportunities within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum age: 18 years.
• 2 years of management experience with P&L accountability.
• Experience in coaching and developing teams.

Responsibilities

• Champion guest service culture and lead by example.
• Oversee store operations from food prep to customer interactions.
• Set and achieve sales targets.

Skills

Leadership

Team Development

Customer Service

Organizational Skills

Problem-solving

Financial Acumen

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BA/BS in Business or related field (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

POS systems

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Lihue, HI 96766

Salary Range: $58,000.00 - $70,000.00 Salary

Lead the Blend – Become a Jamba Hawaii General Manager!

Our Mission: Making eating better, easier, and way more fun!
Your Mission: Help us bring that vision to life every single day.

Since Y2K, Jamba has been the go-to lifestyle influencer in Hawaii—leading the pack with refreshing smoothies, ono acai bowls, and that local flair you can only find at Jamba Hawaii. Now, we want YOU to be part of the movement!

We’re looking for talented and enthusiastic GENERAL MANAGERS (GMs) to join our Jamba Ohana in beautiful Hawaii!

As a Jamba GM, you’re the captain of the ship—responsible for overall store operations, creating unforgettable guest experiences, and driving sales performance. Your mission? Maximize profitability, inspire your team, and deliver brand excellence every single day. You’ll develop strong Team Members, Shift Managers, and Assistant GMs while keeping the aloha spirit alive in everything you do!

What You’ll Do:

• Champion a culture of exceptional guest service and lead by example
• Oversee all aspects of store operations—from food prep to guest interactions
• Set and achieve sales targets while optimizing operational efficiency
• Manage inventory, order supplies, and control costs
• Mentor, train, and develop a motivated, high-performing team
• Create strategies to boost guest satisfaction and loyalty
• Address guest concerns with professionalism and positivity
• Collaborate with regional and corporate teams to uphold brand standards

Position Perks & Benefits:

• Bonus Opportunities
• Flexible scheduling (must be available for all shifts including mornings, evening, weekends and holidays)
• Full-time opportunities
• Free on-duty shift meals + discounts on Jamba Hawaii products and merchandise
• Whirl’d Class training and development career growth opportunities
• Free uniforms
• Additional benefits like health insurance, life insurance, 401K and Vacation!

Qualifications

Position Qualifications:

• Minimum age: 18 years old
• High school diploma or equivalent required; BA/BS in Business or related field preferred
• Minimum 2 years of successful management experience with direct P&L accountability
• Experience coaching and developing teams in a retail or restaurant environment
• Required Availability nights, weekends, and holidays
• Service, hospitality, or retail/restaurant experience preferred
• Must have experience supervising line staff and management positions
• Strong interpersonal, leadership, and financial skills
• Proven problem-solving and organizational abilities
• Ability to apply sound judgment and lead with optimism
• Tech-savvy with Microsoft Office and POS systems
• Reliable transportation
• Current ServSafe certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
• Food Handler Permit as required by local law
• Compliance with all local Health Department requirements

Ready to lead with flavor and aloha?
Join the Jamba Hawaii Ohana today and blend your future with ours