Restaurant General Manager: Lead Teams, Grow & Serve

Whataburger; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Bonus Potential

Schedule Flexibility

Leadership Development and Career Grow

Healthcare and Life Insurance Benefits

Time Off Benefits

Discounted Meals

Scholarship Program

Job summary

Whataburger is seeking a General Manager to lead a high-performing restaurant team. You will motivate Managers, Shift Leaders and Team Members to deliver exceptional customer service while managing operations, schedules, and budgets with an eye toward profitability.

As a GM, you’ll coach staff, drive hiring and development, ensure sanitation and safety, and foster a culture of accountability and excellence across all shifts. This role offers leadership growth and competitive rewards.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team in a fast-paced service environment.
• Strong communication and budgeting abilities are preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to drive performance and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire store teams to deliver consistent, high-quality service.
• Oversee daily operations, including scheduling, payroll, and budgeting.
• Drive hiring and development of managers, shift leaders, and team members.
• Coordinate with leadership to ensure compliance and store standards.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for customers.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Customer Service

Job description

Whataburger is seeking a General Manager to lead a high-performing restaurant team. You will motivate Managers, Shift Leaders and Team Members to deliver exceptional customer service while managing operations, schedules, and budgets with an eye toward profitability.

As a GM, you’ll coach staff, drive hiring and development, ensure sanitation and safety, and foster a culture of accountability and excellence across all shifts. This role offers leadership growth and competitive rewards.