Restaurant General Manager - Lead Teams & Growth

Applebee's; Arnold (MO); On-site; USD 51,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus opportunities

Health insurance options

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid leave/PTO

Employee meals and discounts

Leadership development

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Applebee’s is hiring for a Restaurant Manager to lead daily restaurant operations, develop team members, and deliver exceptional guest experiences in the greater St. Louis area. This role offers a competitive salary with bonus eligibility and benefits.

Join a franchise partner of Applebee’s that supports leadership development and career advancement across multiple locations. This position emphasizes strong guest service, cost control, and restaurant performance oversight.

Qualifications

• Previous restaurant management or leadership experience preferred.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to coach and develop team members.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong guest‑service mindset.
• Understanding of restaurant operations, labor, food safety, and inventory.
• Comfortable leading teams across multiple dayparts.
• Reliable and results‑oriented leadership style.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop FOH and BOH restaurant teams
• Oversee daily restaurant operations
• Deliver exceptional guest experiences
• Train, coach, and develop team members
• Manage staffing and labor
• Monitor sales and restaurant performance
• Maintain food quality and safety standards
• Manage inventory and control costs
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
• Build a positive and productive restaurant culture
• Partner with leadership to achieve business goals

Skills

Leadership

Strong communication

Job description

Applebee’s is hiring for a Restaurant Manager to lead daily restaurant operations, develop team members, and deliver exceptional guest experiences in the greater St. Louis area. This role offers a competitive salary with bonus eligibility and benefits.

Join a franchise partner of Applebee’s that supports leadership development and career advancement across multiple locations. This position emphasizes strong guest service, cost control, and restaurant performance oversight.