Restaurant GM: Profit, People & Guest Experience Leader

Applegreen (US) Welcome Centers; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Applegreen USA is recruiting a Restaurant General Manager for a Burger King location in South Carolina. The GM leads daily operations, drives profitability, and ensures guest satisfaction. The role reports to the District Manager and manages Assistant Managers, shift leaders, and crew members.

Ideal candidates will have strong P&L experience, proven leadership, and flexibility to work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. High School Diploma or GED required; supervision experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires strong understanding of P&L and driving restaurant profitability.
• Demonstrated leadership and guest service principles.
• Ability to work flexible schedule including holidays and weekends.
• High School Diploma or GED required; management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily restaurant operations for a single location.
• Prioritize labor and scheduling to maintain service levels.
• Drive sales through guest service and local marketing initiatives.
• Coach and develop direct reports to improve performance.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and brand standards.

Skills

P&L management

Leadership

Guest service principles

Team motivation

Operational excellence

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Outlook

Teams

Job description

Applegreen USA is recruiting a Restaurant General Manager for a Burger King location in South Carolina. The GM leads daily operations, drives profitability, and ensures guest satisfaction. The role reports to the District Manager and manages Assistant Managers, shift leaders, and crew members.

Ideal candidates will have strong P&L experience, proven leadership, and flexibility to work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. High School Diploma or GED required; supervision experience preferred.