General Manager - Restaurant

General Manager


Lincolnton, NC
$55K Base Salary + Bonus + Car Allowance


We are seeking a hands-on, energetic General Manager to lead a fast paced fast sandwich operation in the Lincolnton area. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong restaurant leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, builds strong teams, and leads from the front.


This role is ideal for someone who:
• Loves coaching and developing teams
• Leads with energy, accountability, and urgency
• Understands high-volume operations and speed of service
• Is guest-focused and highly visible in the restaurant
• Takes pride in driving sales, labor, food cost, and overall profitability


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This is not a typical 9-to-5 management position. This role requires a hands-on leader who understands what it takes to run and grow a successful restaurant operation. Expect a 45+ hour work week.


About Us


We are a fast-growing, high-energy restaurant concept built around quality, speed, hospitality, and team culture. We are looking for a General Manager who leads from the front, builds strong teams, and creates an outstanding guest experience while driving operational excellence.


General Manager Responsibilities


• Lead by example with exceptional guest service and strong floor leadership
• Oversee all daily restaurant operations
• Train, coach, and develop team members and shift leaders
• Manage opening/closing procedures and daily shift execution
• Maintain cleanliness, food safety, and operational standards
• Drive labor control, inventory management, and profitability
• Assist with scheduling, staffing, hiring, and retention
• Handle guest concerns professionally and effectively
• Build a positive, accountable, team-oriented culture
• Ensure speed, consistency, and quality execution during peak periods


What We're Looking For


• Prior restaurant leadership experience as a General Manager
• Quick service or fast casual restaurant experience preferred
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Hands-on, lead-from-the-front mentality
• High energy, sense of urgency, and operational discipline
• Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Stable work history and passion for team development
• ServSafe Certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)


What We Offer


• $55K base salary
• Performance-based bonus program paid out quarterly
• Car allowance paid out monthly
• Growth opportunities with a growing organization
• Flexible scheduling
• Supportive, fast-paced work environment
• Meal discounts
• 401(k) matching
• Opportunity to grow with a stable and expanding company


If you are a motivated restaurant leader looking for long-term growth and an opportunity to truly run a business, we would love to speak with you.


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