Restaurant General Manager: Lead Ops, People & Profit

LV Petroleum LLC; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan (401k)

Paid Time Off (Vacation & sick pay

Weekly pay

Job summary

LV Petroleum LLC is seeking a General Manager to lead a Taco Bell restaurant and drive high-performing quick-service operations in Columbia, SC. The role focuses on staff leadership, customer service excellence, and financial discipline to maximize profitability.

Responsibilities include overseeing daily operations, staff management, inventory control, and compliance with health and safety standards, while implementing local marketing initiatives and promoting a positive team culture.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of restaurant management experience.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage budgets, track expenses, and analyze financial performance.
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to address and resolve complaints effectively.
• Knowledge of inventory management, supply ordering, and cost control.
• Ability to motivate, train, and develop a team.
• Familiarity with POS systems and restaurant management software.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations to ensure smooth business performance.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and presentation to brand standards.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and food-safety regulations.
• Hire, train, and manage staff; create and adjust schedules across shifts.
• Lead by example to foster a positive work culture and service quality.
• Conduct performance reviews and provide coaching and training to staff.
• Handle customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain satisfaction.
• Monitor financial performance; manage budgets, costs, and profitability.
• Oversee inventory management and supply orders to avoid shortages or waste.
• Implement local marketing efforts and promotions to drive traffic.
• Ensure accurate cash handling and timely financial reporting.
• Mentor team development and succession planning.
• Enforce store policies and maintain compliant operations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Budget management

Inventory management

Team development

POS systems

Tools

POS systems

Restaurant management software

Job description

LV Petroleum LLC is seeking a General Manager to lead a Taco Bell restaurant and drive high-performing quick-service operations in Columbia, SC. The role focuses on staff leadership, customer service excellence, and financial discipline to maximize profitability.

Responsibilities include overseeing daily operations, staff management, inventory control, and compliance with health and safety standards, while implementing local marketing initiatives and promoting a positive team culture.