General Manager - Happy Daz Restuarants

Happy Daz; Wapakoneta (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Weekly pay

No late nights

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short-term disability

401(k) with company match

Flexible scheduling

Family-friendly environment

Job summary

Happy Daz is seeking a General Manager to own store results and build a strong team in a fast-paced environment. You’ll ensure exceptional guest experiences whether dining in or via drive-thru.

Candidates should have 3–5 years of management experience and enjoy real accountability with leadership support. The position offers competitive pay, weekly pay, great hours with no late nights, full PTO and holidays, affordable benefits, a 401(k) with company match, flexible scheduling, and a

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of management experience (restaurant or quick-service preferred)
• Experience leading a diverse team, plus training and mentoring team members
• Food safety knowledge or certification
• Open availability and flexibility with a changing schedule
• A strong record of attendance and reliability
• An upbeat, positive attitude and close attention to detail
• Clear communication with hourly team members and other managers
• Must be at least 18 years old

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations, including scheduling, inventory, ordering, cost control, and hiring
• Coach and develop your Assistant Manager and Supervisors on guest service, drive-thru times, labor, and food cost
• Oversee crew training and cross-training to build a consistent team that stays
• Keep the restaurant safe, clean, and in line with health department and food safety rules
• Hold the team accountable to company standards, and handle discipline fairly when it's needed
• Build relationships with guests and resolve concerns with a guest-first approach
• Give crew members regular feedback, recognition, and performance evaluations
• Keep the team informed through shift recaps, HotSchedules, and store meetings, and take part in management meetings
• Lead by example and pitch in anywhere the restaurant needs you

Skills

Team leadership

Guest service

Scheduling

Training & mentoring

Attention to detail

Job description

General Manager

Happy Daz is looking for an experienced General Manager. You'll own the store's results, build and develop a strong team, and make sure every guest has a great experience, whether they eat inside or use the drive-thru. If you have 3-5 years of management experience and want a role with real accountability, support from leadership, and great hours with no late nights, we'd love to meet you.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and opportunities to advance
• Weekly pay
• Great hours with no late nights
• A full paid time off plus paid holidays
• Affordable health, dental, vision, and short-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with up to a 4% company match
• Flexible scheduling
• A fun, family-friendly work environment

What You'll Do:

• Lead daily operations, including scheduling, inventory, ordering, cost control, and hiring
• Coach and develop your Assistant Manager and Supervisors on guest service, drive-thru times, labor, and food cost
• Oversee crew training and cross-training to build a consistent team that stays
• Keep the restaurant safe, clean, and in line with health department and food safety rules
• Hold the team accountable to company standards, and handle discipline fairly when it's needed
• Build relationships with guests and resolve concerns with a guest-first approach
• Give crew members regular feedback, recognition, and performance evaluations
• Keep the team informed through shift recaps, HotSchedules, and store meetings, and take part in management meetings
• Lead by example and pitch in anywhere the restaurant needs you

What We're Looking For:

• 3-5 years of management experience (restaurant or quick-service preferred)
• Experience leading a diverse team, plus training and mentoring team members
• Food safety knowledge or certification
• Open availability and flexibility with a changing schedule
• A strong record of attendance and reliability
• An upbeat, positive attitude and close attention to detail
• Clear communication with hourly team members and other managers
• Must be at least 18 years old

Position Details:

Full-time, salaried.

Happy Daz Restaurants is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service of one another, our employees, the diverse customers we aim to serve, and the communities we call home. We do all of this with kindness, empathy and respect for each other.