General Manager - Operating Partner - West Jordan, UT

Cafe Zupas stands out as a modern, fast-growing restaurant brand renowned for its dedication to serving fresh, house-made, globally-inspired soups, salads, sandwiches, and desserts. Founded in 2004, it has grown to operate over 55 kitchens across 8 states, with plans to expand further and bring its unique culinary experience to more communities. The restaurant prioritizes real ingredients prepared daily onsite, combining culinary innovation with a commitment to quality and health-conscious dining. Cafe Zupas fosters a vibrant, energetic environment where team members are respected and empowered, underpinning the brand's mission to nurture both guest satisfaction and employee well-being. This company culture emphasizes growth, positivity, and gratitude, making Cafe Zupas a standout employer within the restaurant industry. The General Manager position at Cafe Zupas offers an exceptional leadership opportunity that blends operational management with team development in a dynamic hospitality setting. This full-time role is highly rewarding, offering an annual salary range of $70,000 to $125,000, supplemented by an average bonus plan of $25,000, and a competitive 401K retirement plan. Additionally, it comes with some rare and enviable perks uncommon in the industry: no work on Sundays, no early mornings or late nights, and a yearly international trip for two, providing an exclusive week of paid time off. Past trips have included luxurious journeys such as a 5-star safari in Africa and visiting iconic destinations like Victoria Falls, showcasing the company’s commitment to rewarding its leadership team in unique ways. As a General Manager and Operating Partner, you will play a pivotal role in managing the day-to-day restaurant operations, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. You will lead and develop your team by providing clear direction, continuous feedback, and motivation, creating a positive and grateful workplace culture that reflects the values of Cafe Zupas. The position demands a hands-on leader who can cultivate authentic relationships with guests, orchestrate well-organized and happy shifts, and champion unique Cafe Zupas behaviors that drive restaurant success. Working closely with District Mentors, you will contribute to larger company objectives while embodying the ethos of kindness and self-care, both within the team and personally. This role suits candidates with 2-5 years of leadership experience in the restaurant industry who thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate strong mentoring skills, and are detail-oriented, growth-minded, and self-motivated. The General Manager will benefit from a set five-day schedule with two days off weekly, enabling a healthy work-life balance that is often lacking in restaurant roles. The position also comes with a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, free meals, and holiday closures. With Cafe Zupas's emphasis on innovation and teamwork, this leadership role offers not only a career but a chance to join a collaborative group committed to challenging the norms of the restaurant space and providing a positive experience for both guests and employees. Join Cafe Zupas today and become part of an adventure that nurtures the good life through outstanding food and even better people.

• Available to work a five day set schedule
• Leadership experience in the restaurant industry
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to mentor and develop team members
• Detail-oriented
• Self-motivated
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Adaptable to change