GENERAL MANAGER

General Manager Opportunity At Pizza Ranch

Pizza Ranch® Inc., started as a single location in Hull, Iowa in 1981. Pizza Ranch is a fast-casual restaurant that specializes in pizza, chicken, salad and dessert buffet, as well as also offering delivery and take out. Our franchise has grown steadily with over 220 locations in fifteen states.

What makes Pizza Ranch unique is our Vision and Mission. Our Vision is "To glorify God by positively impacting the world" and our Mission is "To give every guest a legendary experience". Our company believes we have a unique opportunity to establish every Pizza Ranch® as a business ministry opportunity where our guests receive a legendary experience through quality food and service; and where we take a positive leadership position in the communities we serve.

Pizza Ranch is committed to making a positive impact no matter how big or small so that each person leaves a little better off, because of the genuine care and concern we give to our guests, team members and communities. If this sounds like an environment where you would like to work, we are always looking for enthusiastic, guest-oriented people who love to be of service to others.

Responsibilities:

At Pizza Ranch, our General Managers are vital to making our business so successful. As a General Manager, you will be challenged to lead a team that gives every guest a legendary experience. The General Manager provides overall restaurant leadership and sets an example for the team by following the Pizza Ranch Way. At Pizza Ranch, you will have the ability to drive store level profitability and sales goals by controlling food and labor costs. Most importantly, you will have the opportunity to provide genuine care for all our staff and guests and to create a legendary impact on those you encounter.

Key Accountabilities:

• Oversee daily operations and guest satisfaction in the restaurant and FunZones (where applicable)
• Oversee the hiring, training and development of staff
• Maintain high food quality and safety standards
• Maintain high operational standards
• Provide legendary guest service and lead staff to do the same
• Build community engagement by partnering with other organizations and businesses
• Respond to guest complaints quickly and resolve them effectively
• Develop strategies for improving our guests' dining experience
• Develop strategies for minimizing waste and lowering food costs
• Develop strategies for driving sales growth and volume in the restaurant and FunZone (where applicable)
• Ensure that the restaurant follows all Pizza Ranch standards every shift

Qualifications, Skills, and/or Competencies:

• High school diploma or GED, College Degree preferred
• 3-5 years of Restaurant Management experience
• Proven record of management, communication, and organizational skills
• Passion for leading and developing people
• Strong multi-tasking skills and the ability to prioritize multiple situations
• Proficient in basic computer skills
• Ability to be mobile and/or on your feet for extended periods of time during the entire shift

You are applying for work with a franchisee of Pizza Ranch, not Pizza Ranch Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.