Restaurant Manager - Unit 1297

Whataburger; Murfreesboro (TN); Vor Ort; USD 50.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Weekly pay bonus

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Parental leave

401(k) match

Medical benefits

Disability benefits

Career development

Scholarship program

Education benefits

Meal discounts

Discounts

Fitness discounts

Awards program

Retirement celebration

Zusammenfassung

Whataburger is seeking a Restaurant Manager to oversee a high‑volume operation with a multi‑disciplined focus on food quality, service speed, and workplace culture. You will lead a large team, drive daily operational performance, and ensure exceptional hospitality across all guest interactions.

You will coach a diverse team, manage labor and costs, and promote a safe, inclusive, and results‑driven environment. This role requires flexible scheduling and a commitment to Whataburger standards.

Qualifikationen

• Be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED strongly preferred or equivalent experience.
• Open availability including overnights, weekends, holidays, variable hours, and dependable attendance.
• Ability to stand up to 10 hours and lift up to 55 lbs.
• 1–3 years of leadership experience.
• ServSafe Food Manager Certification (or ability to obtain) during training.
• Valid driver’s license with active auto liability coverage.

Aufgaben

• Lead daily restaurant operations to meet quality, service, and cleanliness standards.
• Champion hospitality and guest service standards by creating friendly, fast, and authentic Whataburger experiences.
• Coach, develop, and support Family Members to reach their full potential.
• Be responsible for achieving restaurant goals across sales, labor, food cost, and profitability.
• Ensure food safety, workplace safety, and brand standards are upheld.
• Model Whataburger values and foster a positive, inclusive work environment.
• Lead shift transitions and maintain smooth operations across all day parts.
• Guide talent development, training, hiring, and retention with restaurant leadership.

Kenntnisse

Leadership experience

Customer service

Team development

Operational management

Food safety

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Welcome to Whataburger Careers! Your Recipe for Impact — What You’ll Do.

As a Restaurant Manager, you’ll oversee a high‑volume restaurant with average annual sales of $4M+ and an average team size of more than fifty Family Members. You’ll create an environment where great food, great service, and great teamwork come together every day. You’ll rotate through Customer, Quality, and People Areas of Responsibility (AORs) to build well‑rounded leadership skills and prepare for future operating partner opportunities.

You’ll make a difference by supporting operational performance, serve with heart by developing your team, win as one through partnership with your operating partner and fellow leaders, and move forward boldly by driving improvements that strengthen your restaurant and grow your leadership.

Pay & Perks

• Competitive weekly pay bonus program with 2.5x upside potential
• Paid time off
• Paid holiday (Christmas)
• Paid parental leave*
• 401(k) match $1/$1 up to 4%
• Competitive medical, dental and vision benefits*
• Short‑term and long‑term disability benefits*
• Opportunities for career development and growth – a clear career path to a six‑figure income (our Operating Partners can earn six figures!)
• Whataburger Family Foundation – scholarship program (dependents eligible) and hardship grant assistance
• Comprehensive education benefits, including access to free English‑language learning, no‑cost college‑level courses, and reduced college tuition pathways
• Discounted meals for you and a guest
• Wireless service discounts
• Computer & software discounts
• Fitness / gym discounts
• Awards and recognition for all you do
• Retirement celebration program
• And more!

Responsibilities

• Lead daily restaurant operations to meet quality, service, and cleanliness standards
• Champion hospitality and guest service standards by creating experiences that feel friendly, fast, and authentically Whataburger
• Coach, develop, and support Family Members to reach their full potential
• Be responsible for achieving restaurant goals across sales, labor, food cost, and profitability
• Ensure food safety, workplace safety, and brand standards are upheld
• Model Whataburger values and create a positive, inclusive work environment
• Lead shift transitions and maintain smooth operations across all day parts
• Guide talent development, training, hiring, and retention in partnership with restaurant leadership team
• Support business planning, performance reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age
• Possess a high school diploma or GED strongly preferred or equivalent experience
• Have open availability, including overnights, weekends, holidays, variable hours, and maintain dependable attendance
• Have ability to stand up to 10 hours, lift up to 55 lbs., and meet physical demands
• Have 1–3 years of leadership experience
• Possess ServSafe Food Manager Certification (or ability to obtain and pass the exam during training)
• Possess a valid driver’s license and maintain current automobile liability at minimum levels in your state of residence

Where & How You’ll Work

This role is based in your home restaurant, where you’ll spend most of your time leading your team and supporting daily operations. At times, you may be asked to assist at neighboring locations or provide leadership support within the market. You’ll also take part in business meetings, training opportunities, and leadership sessions that help you grow and stay connected to the broader Whataburger organization.

Whataburger is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, age, or other condition or status protected by law. Whataburger participates in the federal E‑Verify Program. For more information go to www.dhs.gov/E-Verify. E‑Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. *Eligibility rules may apply.