Restaurant General Manager - Abilene, TX

HOA Brands is a prominent restaurant management company that operates a diverse portfolio of dining establishments, including the well-known Hooters franchise. Hooters is an iconic casual dining restaurant that is recognized for its beach-themed atmosphere, friendly service, and world-famous menu items such as hot wings and ice-cold beer. With more than 430 locations across the United States and internationally, Hooters has established itself as a leader in the casual dining and hospitality industry by consistently delivering a unique dining experience that combines great food, excellent customer service, and a welcoming environment. HOA Brands is committed to upholding high operational standards while fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and encouraged to grow. They offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a dynamic, fun work environment. The Restaurant General Manager role at Hooters of Abilene is a key leadership position responsible for overseeing daily restaurant operations to maximize guest satisfaction, employee engagement, and financial performance. The ideal candidate will have a passion for food, people, and a dedication to creating an enjoyable atmosphere that is synonymous with the Hooters brand. This position demands a high level of operational expertise, leadership, and customer service skills, as well as the ability to manage diverse teams in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The General Manager will be pivotal in executing company strategies, achieving business goals, and maintaining the highest standards of food safety, sanitation, and facility maintenance. This role includes managing all aspects of restaurant performance such as hiring and retaining top talent, training and developing team members, scheduling, inventory control, and financial reporting including profit and loss management. The General Manager will also ensure responsible alcohol service and that all regulatory and company policies are followed meticulously. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are vital to build solid relationships with staff, vendors, and guests, while a focus on coaching and development will be crucial to maintaining a motivated workforce. This position is designed for someone who thrives in a leadership position with accountability for store operations, guest experience, and team success. Employees at Hooters receive ongoing training and support from a comprehensive program intended to build and sustain operational excellence at every level. With a reputation as much for its vibrant and casual atmosphere as for its exceptional food and beverage offerings, Hooters stands out as an opportunity for candidates who want to excel in the restaurant industry. The role offers a competitive salary along with extensive benefits including health coverage, paid time off, and more, supporting a healthy work-life balance. If you possess strong operational leadership experience in full-service dining and wish to be part of a well-established brand that values fun, teamwork, and service, the Hooters Restaurant General Manager position could be the perfect fit for you.

• high school diploma or GED
• minimum 5 years experience as a general manager in a full service restaurant
• must be at least 21 years old
• valid ServSafe alcohol certification required prior to employment
• completion of food safety and sanitation training
• ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
• strong leadership and organizational skills
• excellent communication skills
• willingness to undergo all job related training and certifications
• legal authorization to work in the United States