Restaurant General Manager: Lead Growth & Guest Experience

Efficientapply; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Denny's in Tucson, AZ is seeking a General Manager to lead overall restaurant operations, staff development, and guest satisfaction while driving controllable profit and sales growth. This role emphasizes hospitality, adherence to brand standards, and a strong commitment to Denny's Guiding Principles.

Responsibilities include workers selection and retention, local store marketing, and community relationship building, with accountability for financial performance and compliance across the

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in restaurant, hospitality, or retail management.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Food Safety Manager certification required.
• Strong organizational skills with excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to communicate with all levels of the organization.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, in the English language.
• Possesses basic math skills.
• Places a value on diversity and shows respect for others.
• Proven ability to problem solve and handle high stress situations.
• Interprets financial statements and understands contributing factors.

Responsibilities

• Guests First: Ensure guests are respected, satisfied, and encourage repeat business.
• People: Recruit, develop, coach, and retain managers and hourly employees.
• Restaurant Operations: Maintain brand standards for food and facilities; ensure safety and cleanliness.
• Growth: Drive sales, guest count, and profits via local marketing and community relations.
• Financials: Analyze reports, identify gaps, and implement solutions to hit goals.
• Security & Asset Management: Protect guests, employees, and assets; monitor cash and inventory.
• Compliance: Adhere to employment policies and all regulations.
• Problem Resolution: Address issues promptly with appropriate support resources.
• Teamwork: Assist others and perform additional duties as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

English language

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Food Safety Manager certification

Job description

Denny's in Tucson, AZ is seeking a General Manager to lead overall restaurant operations, staff development, and guest satisfaction while driving controllable profit and sales growth. This role emphasizes hospitality, adherence to brand standards, and a strong commitment to Denny's Guiding Principles.

Responsibilities include workers selection and retention, local store marketing, and community relationship building, with accountability for financial performance and compliance across the