Restaurant General Manager: Lead Team & Guest Experience

Denny's

Lodi (CA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Denny's in California is seeking a General Manager to lead daily operations and guest experiences. This role focuses on driving guest satisfaction, team performance, and top-line results in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

The ideal candidate has hospitality or retail leadership experience, strong communication, and the ability to manage schedules, finances, and training. ServSafe certification is required, and a degree is preferred.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of two years restaurant, hospitality or retail experience. Additional operations and/or leadership experience strongly preferred
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • ServSafe Certification required
  • Great communication skills
  • Proven ability to solve problems
  • Strong business acumen to understand financial statements and contributing factors
  • Ability to work day and evening shifts, weekends, and holidays as the schedules are rotated
  • Reliable transportation

Skills

Communication skills
Problem solving
Business acumen
Shift flexibility
Reliable transportation

Education

Degree preferred

Job description

Denny's in California is seeking a General Manager to lead daily operations and guest experiences. This role focuses on driving guest satisfaction, team performance, and top-line results in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

The ideal candidate has hospitality or retail leadership experience, strong communication, and the ability to manage schedules, finances, and training. ServSafe certification is required, and a degree is preferred.

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