General Manager

Royal Blends LLC; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonuses

Monthly bonus opportunities

Job summary

Smoothie King is seeking a General Manager at our 180th & Maple location in Elkhorn, NE. This full-time role offers a base pay of $25.00–$30.00 per hour with discretionary monthly bonuses and a strong focus on guest experience, leadership, and operational excellence.

You will oversee daily store operations, manage inventory and costs, recruit and coach teams, and drive sales while ensuring food safety and brand standards.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of food service management experience
• Previous General Manager, Assistant Manager, or leadership experience preferred
• Experience with scheduling, labor management, and inventory controls
• Strong communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills
• Proven ability to lead teams and drive business results

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily store operations and maintain brand standards
• Manage inventory, ordering, product rotation, and waste reduction
• Recruit, hire, and develop team members and team captains
• Manage labor costs, food costs, and controllable expenses
• Maintain food safety, sanitation, and health department compliance
• Drive sales performance and upselling initiatives
• Deliver exceptional guest service
• Resolve guest concerns professionally and promptly
• Build relationships within the local community to drive brand awareness

Skills

Food service mgmt

Leadership

Scheduling

Labor management

Inventory control

Guest service

Problem solving

Job description

General Manager – Smoothie King (180th & Maple)

Base Pay: $25.00 – $30.00 per hour

Bonus Eligible – Eligible for discretionary bonus opportunities

Location: 180th & Maple – Elkhorn, NE

Why You’ll Love This Role

We are a growing Smoothie King franchise location experiencing strong sales momentum and increasing customer demand. We’re seeking a results-driven General Manager who is passionate about leadership, guest experience, and operational excellence.

This role offers a competitive base pay PLUS performance-based bonuses tied to measurable metrics - giving you real rewards without sacrificing stability.

Compensation & Incentives

• Base Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 (depending on experience)
• Performance Bonus: Monthly bonus opportunities tied to: Guest experience scores; Team sales performance (Enhancers & Extras)

Bonus programs reward results and are clear and achievable for strong performers.

What You’ll Do

As the General Manager, you’ll:

• Oversee daily store operations and maintain brand standards
• Manage inventory, ordering, product rotation, and waste reduction
• Recruit, hire, and develop team members and team captains
• Manage labor costs, food costs, and controllable expenses
• Maintain food safety, sanitation, and health department compliance
• Drive sales performance and upselling initiatives
• Deliver exceptional guest service
• Resolve guest concerns professionally and promptly
• Build relationships within the local community to drive brand awareness

You will help shape the culture and performance of the store, with support from ownership.

What We’re Looking For

A successful candidate will have:

• 3-5 years of food service management experience
• Previous General Manager, Assistant Manager, or leadership experience preferred
• Experience with scheduling, labor management, and inventory controls
• Strong communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills
• Proven ability to lead teams and drive business results

Experience is valued, but what matters most is your ability to lead, motivate, and execute.

Hours & Expectations

• Full-time general manager role
• 40 hours per week, including weekends
• On-floor leadership and presence
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed

What Makes This Opportunity Great

• Work in a high-energy, growth-oriented environment
• Competitive base pay
• Clearly defined bonus program tied to measurable results
• Leadership role with ownership support

Company Introduction

Smoothie King is a health-focused brand committed to helping guests live active, balanced lives. Since 1973, we've crafted delicious, purpose-driven smoothies to fuel wellness goals. Join our team and be part of a positive, energetic culture that makes a difference - one blend at a time.