General Manager

Zaxby's; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid vacation 15 days upon cert.

Free Manager Meals While Working

Paid Leadership Training

Ongoing Professional Development

Flexible Scheduling

Employee Recognition Program

Job summary

Zaxby's is hiring a Restaurant General Manager to lead a high-performing team at our North Charleston, SC location. You’ll drive sales, manage costs, and deliver outstanding guest experiences while fostering a culture of accountability and development.

The role offers a strong compensation package including a base salary of up to $79,999 plus a monthly bonus, with top leaders earning $96,000+ annually, plus industry-leading benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Restaurant management experience (General Manager experience preferred)
• Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams
• Strong leadership, communication, and coaching skills
• Financial and operational management experience
• Passion for hospitality and guest service
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Flexible schedule, including nights and weekends

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop Assistant Managers, Shift Leaders, and Team Members.
• Recruit, hire, and retain top talent.
• Build a positive, high-accountability culture where people enjoy coming to work.
• Drive sales, profitability, labor, and food cost performance.
• Deliver exceptional guest experiences every day.
• Ensure excellence in food quality, cleanliness, and operational execution.
• Analyze business results and implement strategies that improve performance.
• Celebrate wins while coaching your team to reach the next level.

Skills

Leadership

Team development

Communication

Coaching

Financial management

Operational management

Hospitality

Flexibility

Job description

Restaurant General Manager | Up to $79,999 Base Salary + Up to $1,375 Monthly Bonus

Earn Up to $96,000+ Per Year While Building Your Leadership Career

Now Hiring Exceptional Restaurant Leaders

Are you ready to lead a high-performing restaurant, develop an incredible team, and be rewarded for your results?

We're looking for a passionate, driven leader to join our growing Zaxby's organization as a Restaurant General Manager. This is more than managing a restaurant- it's an opportunity to build a winning culture, develop future leaders, and advance your career with a company that believes in promoting from within.

If you're someone who leads from the front, loves developing people, and enjoys seeing your team succeed, we want to meet you.

Why Join Our Team?

Outstanding Compensation

• $60,000-$79,999 annual base salary, based on experience
• Up to $1,375 monthly performance bonus (up to $16,500 annually)
• Top-performing General Managers can earn more than $96,000 annually

Industry-Leading Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• 15 Days of Paid Vacation Upon Certification
• FREE Manager Meals While Working
• Paid Leadership Training
• Ongoing Professional Development
• Flexible Scheduling
• Employee Recognition Program

Real Career Growth

We don't just hire General Managers—we develop future company leaders.

Many of our top performers have advanced into:

• Operational Training Manager
• District Manager
• Multi-Unit Leadership
• Senior Operations Leadership

As our organization continues to grow, so do the opportunities for our leaders.

What You'll Do

As the Restaurant General Manager, you'll have the opportunity to run your restaurant like it's your own business.

You’ll:

• Lead, coach, and develop Assistant Managers, Shift Leaders, and Team Members.
• Recruit, hire, and retain top talent.
• Build a positive, high-accountability culture where people enjoy coming to work.
• Drive sales, profitability, labor, and food cost performance.
• Deliver exceptional guest experiences every day.
• Ensure excellence in food quality, cleanliness, and operational execution.
• Analyze business results and implement strategies that improve performance.
• Celebrate wins while coaching your team to reach the next level.

What We're Looking For

• Restaurant management experience (General Manager experience preferred)
• Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams
• Strong leadership, communication, and coaching skills
• Financial and operational management experience
• Passion for hospitality and guest service
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Flexible schedule, including nights and weekends

Why Our General Managers Stay

Our leaders stay because they're empowered to make decisions, trusted to lead their teams, and given real opportunities to grow.

You’ll receive ongoing coaching from experienced operations leaders who are committed to your success. We recognize outstanding performance, celebrate achievements, and provide a clear path for career advancement.

Whether your goal is to become an Operational Training Manager, District Manager, or lead multiple restaurants, we’ll provide the tools, training, and support to help you get there.

Join a growing organization where exceptional leaders are recognized, developed, and promoted.

Location: 55801 - Tanger

4845 Tanger Outlet Blvd, North Charleston, SC 29418, USA

Zaxby's is an American chain of fast casual restaurants offering chicken wings, chicken fingers, sandwiches, and salads. The chain operates primarily in the South, and has more than 900 locations.