Restaurant Manager: Lead Teams & Boost Guest Experience

Wendy

Highland Park (IL)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision
Bonus Potential
Free Meals while Working
College Assistance
Education Rewards/ GED Assistance
Company Chaplain
Life Insurance
Short & Long Term Disability
Direct Deposit
Referral Bonus
Tenure Recognition
Holiday Pay
Opportunity for Advancement
Sick Pay
Uniforms
Vacation
Company Match 401k
Employee Assistance Program (ComPsych)
Unity Care

Job summary

Wendy’s in the United States is seeking a Salaried Restaurant Manager to lead daily restaurant operations, drive guest satisfaction, and ensure financial performance. You will oversee team leadership, scheduling, and adherence to quality standards while maintaining a safe and welcoming dining environment for guests and staff.

The role emphasizes staff development, cost control, and process improvements, with an opportunity to advance within a respected multi-unit brand.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of restaurant management experience.
  • Proven ability to lead teams and improve guest satisfaction.
  • Strong budgeting, scheduling, and cost-control skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, motivate, and develop a team of employees including Shift Supervisors and Team Members.
  • Hire, train, and onboard new employees while upholding company standards.
  • Schedule staff to ensure adequate coverage during peak and off-peak hours.
  • Maintain exceptional customer service and resolve guest concerns promptly.
  • Oversee daily operations, ensure cleanliness, safety, and quality of food.
  • Monitor labor and inventory to manage costs and drive profitability.

Skills

Management experience
Leadership
Customer service
Financial acumen
Problem solving
Communication
Organization
Attention to detail

Job description

Wendy’s in the United States is seeking a Salaried Restaurant Manager to lead daily restaurant operations, drive guest satisfaction, and ensure financial performance. You will oversee team leadership, scheduling, and adherence to quality standards while maintaining a safe and welcoming dining environment for guests and staff.

The role emphasizes staff development, cost control, and process improvements, with an opportunity to advance within a respected multi-unit brand.

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