General Manager - W325

Wendys; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount Program

Meal discounts

Medical, Dental and Vision

STD/LTD

Life Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Wendy's in Baton Rouge seeks a Restaurant General Manager to lead the management team, ensure top‑notch service, and drive sales and operations at 651 Frogmore Dr. You will foster a customer‑first culture and manage scheduling, training, and safety programs.

The role offers growth opportunities, competitive pay with bonuses, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan. Must be 21+ and SERV Safe certified or willing to obtain.

Qualifications

• Must have or obtain SERV Safe certification by end of training.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build a high‑performing team.
• Strong focus on guest experience, profitability, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead the restaurant management team to achieve employee, customer, sales, and operational goals.
• Maintain food safety, brand standards and a clean, welcoming environment.
• Drive significant growth, manage schedules, and ensure flexible hours for staff.
• Travel to training locations and store visits as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team building

Customer service

Problem solving

Education

SERV Safe certification

Job description

Families come in all shapes and sizes, that includes the Wendy-s family. As the leader of the Restaurant Management Team, the Restaurant General Manager (RGM) has the same goal of taking care of our team, putting a smile on our customer-s faces, achieving sales goals, and delivering on operational metrics.

We are seeking career-minded, motivated individuals with excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to build a team that works well together to increase profits, provide superior service, and have a passion for being the best in the business.

As leaders and role models, our managers set the tone for the fun, family environment in our restaurants. Our managers enjoy a stable environment and flexible schedules that give them the quality of life they deserve. This position offers great incentives, benefits, and opportunities for advancement.

Many of our next-level leaders are promoted from the RGM ranks. If you are ready to build a career with us, we will encourage you to develop the right skills, provide the support you need, and give you the opportunity to step into new roles as they become available. There are more opportunities to advance than you can imagine.

• Career Growth - Wanna move up? We have opportunities to grow within and beyond our restaurants
• Competitive pay with Bonuses
• Flexible Hours and Schedule
• Perks - Employee Discount Program and discounts on Meals.
• Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vison Plan options; STD, LTD, and Life Insurance options; 401(k) with employer match.

• Create a service experience so good the guests can-t wait to come back to Wendy-s.
• You enjoy problem-solving and decision-making.
• Create a -Customer First- attitude with your team.
• You want to be a leader, and you-re committed to teaching and growing your team.
• A commitment to promoting proper procedures and a culture of food safety.
• Maintain the balance between providing a high-quality employee and guest experience, achieving operational metrics, and meeting financial goals.
• You must be willing and able to:
• Lead the management team to achieve our employee, customer, sales, and operational goals.
• Stand and move for most - if not all - of your shift.
• Use restaurant equipment such as a headset, register, or grill.
• Follow brand standards and guidelines to prepare great food, serve our customers, and maintain a clean restaurant that you-re proud to work in.
• Must have or be willing to obtain SERV Safe certification by the end of training.
• Secure reliable transportation to travel to your home store and other locations (restaurants, area office, etc.) occasionally for training and other tasks
• Must be 21 years of age or older
• For more information on specific equipment or job requirements, see the job description or talk to the hiring manager.
• HAZA Foods is an equal opportunity employer who may provide reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regarding to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or national origin. All resumes are held in confidence. Must be eligible to work in this country and pass a background investigation.

Location: 651 Frogmore Dr., Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70820