Restaurant General Manager — Lead Operations & Growth

popeyes

Seward Junction (TX)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Leadership development and advancement
Bonus opportunities
Competitive compensation
PTO
Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
Discounted meals while on duty
Inclusive team culture

Job summary

Popeyes is seeking a General Manager to lead our restaurant operations, drive guest satisfaction, and manage daily performance. You will model leadership, oversee food quality, inventory, scheduling, and safety standards while building a high-energy, inclusive team culture.

You’ll recruit and develop talent, coach managers, and partner with local marketing to grow sales and profitability. This role requires a strong business acumen, flexibility with nights and weekends, and a commitment to

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor’s degree is a plus.
  • 3–5 years of restaurant management experience, ideally as GM or AGM.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Financial and business acumen, including understanding of P&L statements.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all daily operations of the restaurant, ensuring high standards in food quality, guest service, and cleanliness.
  • Recruit, hire, train, and develop top talent for all team positions.
  • Motivate and coach team members and managers to achieve goals and deliver an exceptional guest experience.
  • Oversee inventory management, food and labor costs, and financial performance.
  • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation standards.
  • Drive sales growth and profitability through operational excellence and local marketing.
  • Manage scheduling, payroll, and administrative tasks efficiently.
  • Build a positive team culture that reflects Popeyes values.

Skills

Leadership
Team-building
Communication
Problem-solving
Financial acumen

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Bachelor’s degree a plus

Job description

Popeyes is seeking a General Manager to lead our restaurant operations, drive guest satisfaction, and manage daily performance. You will model leadership, oversee food quality, inventory, scheduling, and safety standards while building a high-energy, inclusive team culture.

You’ll recruit and develop talent, coach managers, and partner with local marketing to grow sales and profitability. This role requires a strong business acumen, flexibility with nights and weekends, and a commitment to

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