General Manager - Franchise

Denny's; Normal (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Denny's in Normal, IL seeks a General Manager to oversee daily restaurant operations and lead a high-performing team to deliver exceptional guest experiences. Responsibilities include ensuring full staffing at all times, maintaining operational excellence, enforcing safety and sanitation standards, and creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests and associates, with strong leadership and accountability.

This is a franchisee-owned role where employment terms are set by the independent owner, not

Qualifications

• Experience managing a restaurant or similar operation.
• Ability to lead and develop teams.
• Strong understanding of health, safety and sanitation standards.
• Excellent communication and guest-service skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the restaurant is fully staffed at all times.
• Maintain operational excellence for efficient service.
• Ensure compliance with all laws, regs, and guidelines.
• Create a welcoming atmosphere for guests and employees.

Skills

Staffing

Operations management

Regulatory compliance

Customer service orientation

Job description

This job posting is for employment at an independently owned and operated franchise of Denny’s.

As a General Manager, you will never be bored. You will be responsible for making sure the restaurant runs smoothly.

Responsibilities May Include

• Ensuring that the restaurant is fully and appropriately staffed at all times.
• Maintaining operational excellence so our restaurant is running efficiently and effectively.
• Ensuring that all laws, regulations, and guidelines are followed.
• Creating a restaurant atmosphere that both patrons and employees enjoy.

Additional Information

This job posting is for a position at an establishment owned and operated by an independent franchisee. This means the independent franchisee is alone responsible for all employment related matters in the restaurant including, among other things, setting any requirements for this job and all decisions concerning hiring, firing, discipline, supervisions, staffing and scheduling. The Franchisor will not receive a copy of any application you submit for this job posting and will have no control over whether you receive an interview and/or are ultimately hired, does not control and is not responsible for the employment policies and practices of independent franchisees, and does not employ independent franchisees’ employees. If you are hired for this job posting, the independent franchisee will be your employer. This job posting contains some general information about what it is like to work in this position but is not a complete job description. People who work in this position perform many different tasks every day, and this posting may not list all the job's essential functions. Our brands are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, race, creed, color, national origin, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, military or veteran's status, criminal background, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State, or local law.