Restaurant General Manager — Lead Fast-Paced Team

Taco Bell

East Orange (NJ)

Hybrid

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Training
Monthly Bonus
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Days
Free Meals
Flexible Schedules
Health Benefits
Dental & Vision

Job summary

Taco Bell is seeking a General Manager to oversee all people and operations at a restaurant, ensuring great food and service for customers. You will lead shift managers and crew, driving continuous improvement on every shift and fostering a family-like team culture.

Ideal candidates have 2–3 years of leadership experience in food service, a high school diploma or some college, and a strong knowledge of food safety standards. Flexibility to meet business needs is essential.

Qualifications

  • Two to three years of experience leading people in a fast-paced setting.
  • High School diploma or some college.
  • Proven ability to lead and manage operations.
  • Knowledge of food safety procedures.
  • Flexible to business needs.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all people and operations at a Taco Bell restaurant.
  • Lead shift managers and crew to improve each shift.
  • Guide staff from onboarding to daily operations.
  • Ensure customer service and food quality.
  • Travel to other locations as needed.

Skills

People leadership
Operations management
Foodservice knowledge
Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or some College

Job description

At Taco Bell, We work together...and make a difference everyday

Our teams invest in our communities in many ways to help build positive relationships with the people living all around us.
Because our employees mean the world to us.

As a Taco Bell GM:
  • General Manager is in charge of all people and operations for a Taco Bell restaurant.
  • General manager and the Team treat customers like family. Great food, great service, great everything is what keeps them coming back.
  • General manager, Shift Managers and Crew Members how to do it right, and make sure every shift is better than the last.
  • You give and take directions like a pro.
  • Whether you started out as a Crew Member or you're coming from another foodservice organization, you believe in Taco Bell and are glad to be a part of our family.


What you bring to the table:
  • A minimum of two to three years of experience leading people. Food Industry Experience Preferred.
  • High School or some College Education.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and manage operations in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of food safety procedures and standards.
  • Flexible to work with the needs of the Business.


You're willing and able to:
  • Travel to other locations (restaurants, area office, etc.) as needed.
  • Stand for prolonged periods, bend, and kneel and be able to lift 25 to 50 pounds.
  • Handle weather-related moments like rain at the drive-thru, taking trash out in the summer, etc.
  • Wear a headset and understand restaurant equipment from a grill to registers and computers.


We get it. We get you.

Our food isn't one size fits all and our job opportunities aren't either.

Benefits of working with us:
  • Paid Training
  • Monthly Bonus Potential
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Days
  • Free Meals
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Health Benefits
  • Dental and Vision Benefits
  • and much more...
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