General Manager

Job Description

Job Description

GENERAL MANAGERKneaders Bakery & Café – Provo AreaOperator. Culture Builder. Future Partner.This is not a shift-running position.We are looking for a disciplined operator who understands financial performance, leadership development, and culture ownership.The General Manager is the CEO of the store.Schedule RealityClosed SundaysClosed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas DayPeak business occurs leading up to major holidaysWeekend and peak-season leadership presence is requiredWe value balance - but we also value performance.What You OwnFull P&L responsibilityPrime cost management (labor + food)Sales growth strategyHiring and developing leadersGuest loyalty and local community presenceOperational compliance and executionYou are responsible for culture and profitability.What Success Looks LikePrime cost controlled with disciplineSales growing year over yearLow leadership turnoverClear bench developmentStrong culture with high accountability and low dramaWho We Are Looking For3–5+ years high-volume restaurant leadership experienceStrong financial acumen (P&L, labor %, food cost %)Experience building and retaining leadership teamsEmotionally mature leaders who build alignment, not politicsLong-term thinkersGrowth OpportunityWe are interested in leaders who think like owners.For the right candidate, this role can lead to future operating partner opportunities based on performance, trust, and sustained results.Operating partnership is earned - not promised - and based on long-term alignment and measurable results.What We OfferCompetitive base salary + performance bonusSundays offThanksgiving Day & Christmas Day offLong-term growth potentialA performance-driven culture with clear expectationsIf you want to lead a real business - not just manage shifts - we want to meet you.