Restaurant General Manager: Growth Leader & Team Builder

Swenson's Drive In

Akron (OH)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + monthly bonuses
Weekly paychecks
Medical, Dental, Vision
Life Insurance
Short-term & Long-term Disability
401k / Roth with Employer Match
Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Swensons Drive-In in Akron, OH is seeking an experienced Restaurant General Manager to lead a high-volume team and uphold brand standards. You will recruit, train, and develop staff, schedule shifts, monitor performance, and drive guest satisfaction while controlling costs.

Growth-minded leaders with strong communication skills and a track record of coaching teams through busy periods will thrive in this fast-paced environment that values teamwork and operational excellence.

Qualifications

  • Coaches, trains, and develops team members to brand standards.
  • Manages staffing, scheduling, and staff development for high-volume locations.
  • Delivers strong guest service and builds emotional connections with guests and team.
  • Demonstrates financial acumen with cost control and profitability awareness.

Responsibilities

  • Onboard and train team members to brand standards.
  • Schedule shifts and manage staffing levels for all shifts.
  • Direct the team with clear duties and ensure fast, friendly service.
  • Lead team meetings and ensure adherence to policies and laws.
  • Drive sales and profitability with proper controls on labor and costs.
  • Maintain restaurant standards in food quality, cleanliness, and safety.

Skills

Staff development
Recruiting & scheduling
Guest service
Financial acumen
Team leadership

Job description

Swensons Drive-In in Akron, OH is seeking an experienced Restaurant General Manager to lead a high-volume team and uphold brand standards. You will recruit, train, and develop staff, schedule shifts, monitor performance, and drive guest satisfaction while controlling costs.

Growth-minded leaders with strong communication skills and a track record of coaching teams through busy periods will thrive in this fast-paced environment that values teamwork and operational excellence.

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