General Manager

Company Description

Chicken Salad Chick is the nation’s only southern-inspired, fast-casual chicken salad restaurant. Founded in 2008 in Auburn, Alabama, the brand has grown throughout the Southeast and beyond while maintaining a culture of hospitality and a commitment to serving fresh, house-made meals. Specializing in a wide variety of chicken salads, soups, sandwiches, and desserts, Chicken Salad Chick offers a one-of-a-kind dining experience. The company operates a mix of franchised locations and company-owned restaurants, ensuring consistent quality and a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a General Manager at our Sarasota, FL location. The General Manager will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, managing staff, maintaining food quality and safety standards, and driving sales growth. Additional responsibilities include managing budgets, scheduling, supervising team members, and fostering an environment that reflects the culture and values of Chicken Salad Chick.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership skills, including team supervision, training, and development
• Experience in restaurant management and operations
• Strong customer service skills with a focus on providing an exceptional guest experience
• Knowledge of food safety regulations, quality assurance, and health compliance standards
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and operational efficiency
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Tech-savvy and comfortable using restaurant management software