General Manager

Smithfield's Chicken 'N Bar-B-Q; Wake Forest (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Short-term disability

PTO 3 weeks first year

Bonus potential

Job summary

Smithfield's Chicken 'N Bar-B-Q in Wake Forest, NC seeks a top-performing General Manager to drive operations, guest experience, and sales growth.

This role offers top market pay ($75k–$90k base) plus huge bonus potential, strong benefits including 401k/STD, and three weeks PTO in year one. Candidates should have drive-thru experience, hands-on leadership, and a proven track record of delivering excellent food and service.

Qualifications

• Experienced restaurant leader with drive-thru experience.
• Hands-on leadership style and upbeat personality.
• Strong communication and professional appearance.
• Commitment to fantastic food, value and customer service.
• Ability to taste and handle all menu offerings.
• Stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily restaurant operations with a hands-on management approach.
• Drive top-line sales growth and ensure food quality and service standards.
• Manage drive-thru/FOH staff and scheduling.
• Maintain professional appearance and effective internal/external communications.
• Ensure safety, sanitation, and equipment maintenance.

Skills

Drive-thru experience

Hands-on leadership

Communication skills

Customer service focus

Food quality mindset

Physical stamina

Taste/menu knowledge

Job description

Smithfield's Chicken 'N Bar-B-Q is seeking top performers who desire to take their career and earnings to the next level!

***BONUS Potential once enrolled $30,000+ per year***

General Manager Candidates Compensation and Benefits:

• Top pay in the market, base salary $75-$90K per year
• The latest closing time is 11 pm on Fri/Sat
• Robust benefits package with M/D/V/401k/STD
• Three weeks of paid time off in the first year!
• Huge monthly bonus potential based primarily on top-line sales growth
• High-quality products and well-maintained facilities!

General Manager Qualifications:

• Experienced restaurant leader, current or very recent experience with drive-thru.
• Hands-on style of leadership
• Upbeat personality
• Solid communication skills and professional appearance
• Standard-driven to deliver fantastic food, value, and customer service
• Must be able to taste and handle all menu offerings
• Ability to be on feet for extended periods and lift 50 lbs. from the ground

Note- this is a 5-day week, requiring Fri/Sat/Sun & most shifts are 8a-8p or 11a-11p. If you are tired of not getting days off or working crazy late nights- let's talk!

Other roles are available, including hourly management roles with flexible scheduling.