Wendy's General Manager - Crescent City, FL

Meritage Hospitality Group; Crescent City (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonus

Health insurance (medical, dental, vis

PTO

401k

Meal discounts

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Meritage Hospitality Group is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead a Wendy's restaurant in Crescent City, FL. You will drive sales, oversee a talented team, and ensure operational excellence across Quality, Service, and Cleanliness.

You’ll manage hiring and training, control food, labor and costs, and participate in district meetings. The role offers a competitive base salary with bonus plans, health insurance, PTO, a 401(k), meal discounts, and opportunities for growth within Meritage.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of supervisory experience in quick-service restaurants (QSR).
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the restaurant management team to meet sales and budget goals.
• Monitor tasks performed by employees to ensure compliance with Quality, Service, & Cleanliness programs.
• Ensure proper training and compliance.
• Manage food, labor, and paper costs as well as other controllable expenses.
• Make decisions regarding the hiring and termination of employees.
• Attend meetings requested by the District Manager or Area Director.
• Develop restaurant operation skills and grow within the organization.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Supervisory experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Wendy's General Manager - Crescent City, FL

Crescent City, Florida, United States

Sep 9, 2026

Meritage Hospitality Group, one of the nation's top QSR operators and leaders in the Wendy's restaurant system, is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead a Wendy's restaurant. This position provides leadership over a single restaurant, having responsibility for driving sales and achieving other restaurant performance goals, developing people and teams, and executing operational standards and excellence.

As a General Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to:

• Lead the restaurant management team to meet sales and budget goals
• Monitor tasks performed by employees to ensure compliance with Quality, Service, & Cleanliness programs
• Ensure proper training and compliance
• Manage food, labor, and paper costs as well as other controllable expenses
• Make decisions regarding the hiring and termination of employees
• Attend meetings requested by the District Manager or Area Director
• Develop restaurant operation skills and grow within the organization

As a General Manager with our industry-leading organization, you'll enjoy the following benefits:

• Competitive base salary and bonus plans
• Health insurance, including medical, dental, vision, and HSA options
• Paid Time Off
• 401k
• Meal discounts at all Meritage affiliated restaurants
• Opportunities for growth and development with a leading QSR operator
• Plus various additional perks and benefits

To be successful as a General Manager, we expect you to:

• Have strong leadership, organizational, critical thinking, and communication skills
• Have 3 or more years of supervisory experience, preferably within quick service restaurants
• Be able to perform all duties of restaurant staff
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Possess a high school diploma or the equivalent

Whether you’re looking for a team environment, leadership opportunity, or the chance to run your own restaurant, we have great opportunities for you!

Meritage Hospitality Group is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI and is one of the nation’s premier restaurant operators, with over 375 restaurants across 15 states and more than 11000 employees. At Meritage, we are inspired by opportunity and achieve our success through service. We value the growth and development of our people, and will provide you with the training and development you need to be successful in your career with us. We are proud to offer a great company culture, competitive pay, medical, dental, and vision insurance, PTO and paid holidays, 401k, meal discounts, bonus plans, and other perks!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.Inclusionisattheheartof our business.

Meritage Hospitality Group

Inspired by Opportunity, Success through Service.

Meritage Hospitality Group, headquartered in Grand Rapids, operates over 375 Wendy’s locations and is committed to growth, exceptional service, and career opportunities in hospitality.

Hospitality Accommodation and Food Services

Company size 10,001+ employees

Company type Public company Founded 1986

Total funding $18.8M Post IPO Equity

Momentum

Team growth

Momentum

3% in 12 mo

503 employees on LinkedIn

Mar 21 May 26

Capital

Funding history

Post IPO Equity$2M

May 2023

Post IPO Equity$5M

Feb 2019

Post IPO Equity$7.3M

Jan 2018

Series Unknown$4.5M

Footprint

Where they work

Headquarters Grand Rapids, MI

45 Ottawa Ave SW Suite 600, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, US

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Company Meritage Hospitality Group

Location Crescent City, Florida, United States