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Cafe Zupas is a thriving fast-casual restaurant brand known for its commitment to serving house-made and globally-inspired soups, salads, sandwiches, and desserts prepared fresh daily onsite. Founded in 2004, Cafe Zupas has expanded rapidly and now operates over 55 kitchens across eight states. The brand emphasizes high-quality, real food made from fresh ingredients with a focus on creating memorable dining experiences for guests in a modern, energetic environment. Cafe Zupas values its team members highly, fostering a culture of positivity, gratitude, and continuous growth, making it an excellent place to build a rewarding career. The company invests in comprehensive training and provides clear career paths, helping employees grow both personally and professionally. It is also committed to work-life balance, offering set schedules with two days off each week and being closed on Sundays and holidays. Known for its competitive pay and excellent benefits, Cafe Zupas offers unique perks such as annual international incentive trips and a work environment free from grease, grills, and fryers, emphasizing health, wellness, and positivity throughout its operations. The role of General Manager at Cafe Zupas is designed for experienced leaders passionate about hospitality and team development. This position offers a rare and exceptional opportunity to blend excellent compensation with a balanced lifestyle, including no Sundays, early mornings, or late nights. Reporting to district mentors, the General Manager will oversee all aspects of the restaurant's daily operations, ensuring high standards of service, quality, and cleanliness are consistently met. They will lead by example in cultivating a culture of positivity and gratitude, mentoring and developing team members to succeed within the company's unique behaviors and operational models. The General Manager is responsible for coordinating efficient, happy, and well-organized shifts that deliver exceptional guest experiences while meeting company goals. With an average bonus plan of $25,000 and a competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $125,000 per year, plus a 401K benefit, the compensation package is robust and rewarding. One of the most exciting parts of this role is the annual international trip for two people, offering an extra week of paid time off. Recent trips have included 5-star safaris in Africa and visits to iconic locations like Victoria Falls. This remarkable incentive exemplifies Cafe Zupas' commitment to rewarding leadership and creating unforgettable experiences for its team. If you have 2-5 years of leadership experience in the restaurant industry and an enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and growth-minded approach to management, the General Manager role at Cafe Zupas offers an unparalleled career opportunity in a positive, innovative setting.

• 2-5 years of leadership experience in the restaurant industry
• available to work a five day set schedule
• strong leadership skills and experience mentoring a team
• detail-oriented
• growth minded
• self-starter
• enthusiastic
• positive
• driven
• enjoys a fast-paced environment
• adaptable to new processes and systems