Restaurant Manager: Lead Ops, Train Teams, Delight Guests

Popeyes; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) matching

Bonus pay

Full-time

Job summary

Popeyes is urgently seeking a highly skilled Manager to lead daily shifts and uphold Popeyes culture in Council Bluffs. The role focuses on guest service, safety, and efficient operations, with opportunities to mentor staff and advance leadership skills.

You will greet guests, manage orders and payments, and ensure top-quality food preparation across stations while maintaining a positive, energetic work environment and a strong guest-first mindset.

Qualifications

• 18+ years old with availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, energetic environment.
• Positive and professional interaction with guests and coworkers.
• Eager to learn and take on diverse responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily shifts with integrity and promote the Popeyes culture.
• Ensure smooth restaurant operations and excellent guest service.
• Greet guests warmly, take orders, and process payments efficiently.
• Train and coach team members to foster teamwork and collaboration.
• Maintain safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards.
• Manage inventory and oversee product quality.
• Support all restaurant areas by working across multiple stations.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Team training

Operations management

Safety & sanitation

Cash handling / POS

Job description

Popeyes® Urgent & Immediate Hiring: Highly Skilled and Dynamic Manager Needed!

Are you looking for a fun and loving workplace where you can grow your leadership skills? Do you want to be part of a team that values delicious food and creating memorable guest experiences? If yes, this exciting Manager role at Popeyes® is perfect for you!

Popeyes® is proud of its rich Louisiana heritage and nearly 50 years of serving freshly prepared Cajun-inspired food. Join us as a highly skilled and motivated Manager and enjoy amazing benefits, develop your management skills, and help lead a passionate and enthusiastic team focused on delivering exceptional service every day.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily shifts with integrity and promote the Popeyes® culture
• Ensure smooth restaurant operations and excellent guest service
• Greet guests warmly, take orders, and process payments efficiently
• Train and coach team members to foster teamwork and collaboration
• Maintain safety, sanitation, and cleanliness standards
• Manage inventory and oversee product quality
• Support all restaurant areas by working across multiple stations

Qualifications & Skills

• At least 18 years old with availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, energetic environment
• Positive and professional interaction with guests and coworkers
• Eager to learn and take on diverse responsibilities

Physical Requirements

• Effective communication skills with team and guests
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and carry items up to 15 pounds
• Frequent kneeling, stooping, and standing during shifts
• Operate registers and assist with food preparation as needed

Benefits & Perks

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
• 401(k) matching to support your financial future
• Bonus pay to reward your hard work and dedication
• Full-time, on-site position with a supportive team culture

Location: 5273 3440 W Broadway, Council Bluffs, IA 51501, USA

Don’t wait—apply today to join Popeyes® and start your rewarding career as a dynamic and talented Manager!

Popeyes® is not like most fast-food chains. With freshly prepared food and a recipe that’s remained unchanged for nearly 50 years, Popeyes® restaurants are deeply proud of their food and their heritage – and they want to share that pride with you!
Find out how you can continue the Louisiana tradition of cooking for guests and serving each other with love, by joining a Popeyes® restaurant team near you.