Restaurant General Manager: Lead Teams & Grow Sales

Wendy's

Montclair (NJ)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary
Performance Bonus Program
Paid Time Off & Vacation
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k)
Paid Training & Leadership Development
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Employee Meals
Wellness Programs
Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Wendy’s Company in Montclair, NJ is seeking a strong restaurant manager to lead daily operations, drive sales, and uphold brand standards. You’ll recruit, train, coach, and develop your team while ensuring top‑notch guest experiences.

With 5+ years in QSR or retail, you’ll manage labor, food costs, and P&L responsibilities, while maintaining food safety and a positive culture. This role offers growth and a supportive leadership team.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of management experience in QSR or retail.
  • Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills.
  • Excellent communication and problem‑solving abilities.
  • Experience managing financial performance including P&L.
  • Guest‑focused with commitment to operational excellence.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings and holidays.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all aspects of daily restaurant operations.
  • Recruit, hire, train, coach, and develop team members.
  • Drive sales, profitability, and overall restaurant performance.
  • Manage labor, inventory, food costs, and operating expenses.
  • Ensure outstanding customer service and brand adherence.
  • Maintain food safety, cleanliness, and compliance.
  • Build a positive, accountable, and results‑driven team culture.

Skills

Leadership
Coaching
Team development
Communication
P&L management

Job description

Wendy’s Company in Montclair, NJ is seeking a strong restaurant manager to lead daily operations, drive sales, and uphold brand standards. You’ll recruit, train, coach, and develop your team while ensuring top‑notch guest experiences.

With 5+ years in QSR or retail, you’ll manage labor, food costs, and P&L responsibilities, while maintaining food safety and a positive culture. This role offers growth and a supportive leadership team.

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