Restaurant General Manager — Lead Smooth, Guest-Focused Ops

Denny's; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Denny's in Champaign, IL is seeking a General Manager to lead daily operations, staffing, and guest experience. You will oversee scheduling, training, and service quality to ensure every shift delivers consistent, welcoming hospitality.

You will also manage costs, uphold brand standards, and foster a safe, compliant workplace while coaching team members to achieve performance goals. This is a franchise leadership role in a fast-paced dining environment.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Ensuring that the restaurant is fully and appropriately staffed at all times.
• Maintaining operational excellence so our restaurant is running efficiently and effectively.
• Ensuring that all laws, regulations, and guidelines are followed.
• Creating a restaurant atmosphere that both patrons and employees enjoy.

Job description

Denny's in Champaign, IL is seeking a General Manager to lead daily operations, staffing, and guest experience. You will oversee scheduling, training, and service quality to ensure every shift delivers consistent, welcoming hospitality.

You will also manage costs, uphold brand standards, and foster a safe, compliant workplace while coaching team members to achieve performance goals. This is a franchise leadership role in a fast-paced dining environment.