Restaurant General Manager

Hospitality Restaurant Group; City of Utica (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company matching

Paid time off

Bonus eligible position

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Hospitality Restaurant Group seeks a Restaurant General Manager to oversee day-to-day operations at a Taco Bell franchise in Utica. You will work with Assistant and Shift Managers to drive guest satisfaction, staffing, and financial performance.

You will lead by example, ensure food safety and service standards, and address customer concerns quickly. The role includes payroll coordination and adherence to policies across all areas of the restaurant.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated, ambitious and outgoing.
• Excellent team-based leadership skills.
• Excellent customer service, verbal and written communication skills.
• Proven track record of P&L accountability.
• Ability to lead by example and convey urgency to staff.
• Basic computer proficiency, particularly email and laptop.
• Background checks are run on all management employees.
• Must have a reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring staff complete all assigned duties and serve safe, quality food.
• Maintain a safe workplace for Team Members and customers.
• Address and resolve customer complaints quickly and professionally.
• Follow cash, security, inventory and labor policies and ensure staff compliance.
• Handle HR issues including disciplinary write-ups and terminations.
• Take an ownership mindset in restaurant management.
• Ensure payroll is running smoothly and coordinate with payroll department.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

P&L accountability

Communication

Sense of urgency

Computer skills

Background checks

Reliable transportation

Job description

Description

You are applying for work with a franchisee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.

Our Restaurant General Manager (RGM) will take hands-on responsibility for the day-to-day operations of your assigned Taco Bell restaurant, working closely with your Assistant Managers and Shift Managers. You will maintain initiatives in the areas of interviewing, hiring and training staff, conducting performance reviews, overseeing and optimizing financials for your restaurant, and ensuring the highest levels of product quality and customer service.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company matching
• Paid time off
• Bonus eligible position
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Role:

• Ensuring all staff members complete all assigned duties and serve safe, quality food in a friendly manner
• Ensuring that the restaurant is a safe place for Team Members to work and customers to visit
• Addressing and resolving customer complaints quickly and professionally
• Following all cash, security, inventory and labor policies and procedures and ensuring that staff members do the same
• Handling difficult HR issues as they arise, including disciplinary write-ups and terminations
• Taking an entrepreneurial “ownership” approach to the management of your restaurant
• Ensuring that payroll is running smoothly and that all hours are correctly recorded and communicating with the payroll department at our home office

Requirements

The ideal candidate for Restaurant General Manager position will possess:

• Self-motivated, ambitious and outgoing
• Excellent team-based leadership skills
• Excellent customer service, verbal and written communication skills
• Proven track record of P&L accountability
• Ability to lead by example and to convey a sense of urgency to staff members concerning all aspects of the business
• Basic computer proficiency, particularly email and laptop
• Background checks are run on all management employees
• Must have a reliable transportation