General Manager - Burger King Portales

Job Description

Job Description

The Restaurant General Manager is the executive leader of the restaurant focused on profitability, guest, people and operations. The RGM has overall responsibility for managing the daily operations of a single restaurant. The RGM operates under the direction of the District Manager and directly manages a team of an Assistant Manager, Hourly Shift Coordinators and Team Members (20-45 employees).About Burger KingEvery day, more than 11 million guests visit BURGER KING® restaurants around the world. And they do so because our restaurants are known for serving high-quality, great-tasting, and affordable food. Founded in 1954, BURGER KING® is the second largest fast food hamburger chain in the world. The original HOME OF THE WHOPPER®, our commitment to premium ingredients, signature recipes, and family-friendly dining experiences is what has defined our brand for more than 50 successful years.Qualifications And Skills:Must be at least eighteen (18) years of ageHigh School Diploma or GED required.1-2 years of previous restaurant management experienceStrong understanding of P&L management & drivers of restaurant profitabilityAbility to prioritize own and others' work and time to meet deadlines and objectivesDemonstrated leadership skillsDemonstrated understanding of guest service principlesAvailable to work evenings, weekends, and holidaysAbility to work long and/or irregular shifts as needed, for the proper functioning of the restaurantSummary Of Responsibilities:PROFITABILITYHas primary accountability for the restaurant P&L and actively manages towards desired financial outcomesReviews key P&L lines to increase profitability for the restaurantDrives sales through proactive guest service, people development & operations managementGUESTMotivates and directs team members to exceed guest expectations with accurate, friendly, and fast service in a clean facilityManages the guest experience through operations and timely response to Guest issuesProblem solves guest feedback systems to determine root-causes and develops action plans to address issuesIdentifies and interacts with the community to engage the prospective guest and execute local marketing initiativesPEOPLELeads the restaurant's recruitment and selection process to build and retain an effective restaurant teamOn-boards new team members by training and guiding them through the certification processInspires the restaurant team by effectively managing individual and team recognition programsProvides coaching and feedback to Team Members, Shift Coordinators, and Assistant Managers to increase the restaurant team's capabilities and raise restaurant performanceOPERATIONSManages restaurant labor using optimal Manager staffing and Team Member schedulingEnforces compliance with government regulations, employment laws, and BKC policiesEnsures that restaurant upholds operational and brand standardsPerforms duties of the Assistant Manager & Hourly Shift coordinator when necessary