Restaurant General Manager - Northport, AL

Zaxbys is a popular restaurant chain known for its welcoming atmosphere and dedication to providing excellent food and friendly service. Rooted in a culture that values fun, community, and quality, Zaxbys has built a reputation as a place where guests come not just to eat but to enjoy memorable experiences with friends and family. This vibrant restaurant environment encourages team members to grow, learn, and be part of a supportive team, making it an attractive workplace for individuals seeking a dynamic career in the food service industry. The General Manager role at Zaxbys is a pivotal leadership position responsible for directing the daily restaurant operations to ensure an exceptional guest experience and strong business performance. As a General Manager, you will play a critical role in motivating your team, overseeing staffing, and maintaining high service standards. Your leadership will directly impact the restaurant's success by fostering a positive culture, driving sales growth, controlling costs, and upholding Zaxbys' brand standards. In this role, you will develop and implement strategic action plans aligned with company goals, ensuring that your team is well-trained and accountable for their responsibilities. Your focus will be on team member development through ongoing coaching and mentorship, as well as managing schedules that maximize efficiency and profitability. You will also ensure compliance with food safety certifications, operational policies, and local laws, making safety and quality a priority. The position offers competitive pay with bonus potential paid quarterly, amounting to up to 24% of the annual salary. Additional perks include free meals, paid time off, paid holidays, and an employee referral program. Zaxbys also provides comprehensive benefits such as medical and dental insurance, vision care, short- and long-term disability, employer-paid life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with employer match. These benefits demonstrate Zaxbys' commitment to supporting the well-being and professional growth of its employees. As a General Manager, you will utilize management tools to keep accurate records, analyze performance metrics regularly, and develop strategies to improve restaurant profitability, sales, and the overall guest experience. You will handle customer and team concerns with professionalism and ensure a safe working environment. By actively engaging in the community and building strong relationships, you will contribute to increasing sales and strengthening the restaurant's reputation. This leadership opportunity at Zaxbys is ideal for individuals with a passion for the hospitality industry who possess strong organizational skills, leadership qualities, and the ability to foster a collaborative and positive team environment. If you are committed to excellence and eager to advance your career in restaurant management, this role offers a rewarding and challenging experience within a respected and growing company.

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Must have a valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation
• Open availability and the ability to work a minimum of 5 days and 48 hours per week
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Successful completion of background check and motor vehicle report
• Must possess leadership qualities, organizational skills, and ability to interact cooperatively with others
• Required minimum education: High school diploma or equivalent and some college preferred
• 3-5 years management experience required
• Restaurant management experience preferred