General Manager

Slim Chickens
  • Kansas
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Since being established in 2003, Slim Chicken’s has opened more than 100 locations and has brought southern hospitality to fast-casual dining with fresh hand-breaded chicken tenders, buffalo wings, and handmade dipping sauces. We believe in honest food, social meals, and fresh cooked-to-order chicken.


    QSR - 9 Fast-Food Chains Ready to Soar

    Franchise Times - Top 200 Franchises

    USA Today 10Best - Best Fast Casual Restaurant (#3)

    Restaurant Business - #6 Fastest Growing Fast Casuals

    Technomic - Top 500 Restaurant Chains

    Fastcasual.com - Top 100 Movers & Shakers

    Eat This, Not That - Best Regional Fast-Food Chain

    Food & Wine - Best Fast-Food in Arkansas


    We’re looking for a great manager who loves working with people – that’s what our business is all about. We’re looking for the person who’s excited to come into work each day, ready to take on challenges and develop a team that’s almost like a second family. Our ideal candidate is skilled at communication and intellectually curious. He or she is able to learn quickly, move quickly and deliver results while never skimping on high-quality guest hospitality. Our General Managers are asked to take ownership of the business results. A strong understanding of business practices is required.


    Our perfect candidate will receive these benefits::

    • Competitive salary and bonus profit sharing opportunities (up to $100k!)
    • Major medical, dental and vision insurance (we pay 50%!)
    • Direct Deposit
    • Employee dining program
    • 2 weeks paid vacation after 6 months
    • Ongoing training and career development


    Physical requirements::

    • No visible tattoos, facial hair, or piercings
    • Must be able to work up to a 12-hour shift while standing or walking to perform essential functions
    • Will be required to lift up-to 50 pounds
    • Must be able to communicate effectively with guests and team members to ensure the safety of all parties
    • Will require full range of physical motion such as: bending, reaching, climbing a ladder, etc.


    A day in the life of our General Managers can include the following duties::

    • Hands-on leadership of daily operations with a sense of urgency
    • Going above and beyond to wow the guest, listening to and handling guest complaints effectively
    • Completion of store checklists to maintain cleanliness of store, hospitality of staff and quality of food
    • Hiring and scheduling
    • Inventory control and ordering
    • Store financial analysis (including payroll)
    • Marketing and community relations
    • Build and maintain a team culture, and create a productive and fun environment


    Job Requirements - Do you have what it takes?:

    • 4 years restaurant management experience
    • College diploma, high school diploma or GED
    • Active ServSafe certification required
    • Ability to observe, analyze and execute improvements on the floor
    • Ability to lead a team (coaching, counseling, motivating and developing)
    • Ability to recruit, build and develop a team of talented individuals
    • Ability to work a variety of shifts
    • Ability to be a brand ambassador
    • Ability to travel (all expenses paid) for management training and personal development
    • Ability to smartly manage a P&L and make decisions to control key costs
    • Ability to execute a successful revenue period
    • Ability to maintain integrity throughout all situations and experiences

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationKansas

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Business Practicesunmatched
    • Career Developmentunmatched
    • Coachingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Community Relationsunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Fast Foodunmatched
    • Financial Analysisunmatched
    • Insuranceunmatched
    • Inventory Managementunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Marketingunmatched
    • Operationsunmatched
    • Profit & Loss Managementunmatched
    • Quality System Requirements (QSR)unmatched
    • Resolve Customer Issuesunmatched
    • Restaurantunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • ServSafe Certificationunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched

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