Restaurant GM: Lead Growth, Ops & Team Excellence

Dairy Queen

Jackson (TN)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage (medical, dental, and视
Flexible spending accounts
Voluntary insurance options
Food and shoe discounts
Identity theft protection
Daily pay
Tuition reimbursement
Anniversary recognition
Employee referral program
Bereavement leave

Job summary

The Dairy Queen in Jackson, Tennessee is seeking a General Manager to lead daily restaurant operations, uphold brand standards, and drive growth and profitability.

This salaried role requires strong leadership, P&L oversight, staff development, and the ability to build a best-in-class team delivering fast, friendly service. Expect about 50 hours per week with flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3+ years as a restaurant general manager or similar leadership role.
  • Experience managing P&L, inventory, labor and scheduling.
  • High school diploma or GED; must be 18+ and have a valid driver's license.
  • Must pass background and motor vehicle record checks; ServSafe or Food Handler permit where required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead store operations and ensure compliance with policies, standards, and laws.
  • Recruit, hire, train, coach, develop, and retain a strong Smile Server team.
  • Drive sales and profitability through systems and processes focused on quality, service, and cleanliness.
  • Oversee a salaried position with a ~50 hour work week, adjusting to business demands.

Skills

Restaurant GM experience
P&L management
Inventory management
Labor scheduling
Leadership
English communication

Education

High school diploma
ServSafe certification
Food Handler's Permit

Job description

The Dairy Queen in Jackson, Tennessee is seeking a General Manager to lead daily restaurant operations, uphold brand standards, and drive growth and profitability.

This salaried role requires strong leadership, P&L oversight, staff development, and the ability to build a best-in-class team delivering fast, friendly service. Expect about 50 hours per week with flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays.

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