General Manager - Denny's
Norridge, IL 60706
About the Job
At Denny's we love to feed people. Do you enjoy working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? If so, we have an immediate opening for you at Denny's! Join our team and become a part of America's Diner. At Denny's, you can be yourself, relax and enjoy delicious food at any time of the day. Come as you are and be a part of our team!
Are you passionate about creating a quality work environment and ensuring maximum customer satisfaction? Do you thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced restaurant setting? If yes, then this is the perfect job for you! Denny's, America's Diner, is known for its delicious food and welcoming atmosphere. We are always open and celebrate the uniqueness of all people. Join our team and enjoy the perks and benefits of being a part of Denny's family:
- Manager Bonus Program
- Major Medical Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-Term Disability insurance
- Paid training
- 401(k) Retirement Plan (with matching contribution)
- Free meals
- Referral program
- Paid tuition for English Language courses
- Opportunity for Advancement
- And more!
Job Summary:
As the Restaurant General Manager, you will be responsible for the overall operation of the restaurant, maintaining safety and sanitation standards, achieving financial results, and developing a strong service team focused on business growth. Your excellent communication skills and ability to handle employee supervision and guest concerns will be key to your success.
Job Functions/Responsibilities:
- Develop plans to achieve business growth and customer satisfaction
- Direct and supervise restaurant employees and management
- Maintain safety and sanitation standards
- Analyze and manage restaurant operations and administration
- Ensure proper preparation and presentation of menu items
- Provide effective and efficient service to ensure customer satisfaction
- Investigate and resolve employee and customer issues
- Participate in recruitment and selection of restaurant management and service team members
- Analyze financial reports and implement improvement plans
- Manage all restaurant assets
- Create and maintain a pleasant and safe work environment
- Maintain accurate paperwork and administrative requirements
Positions Supervised:
- All restaurant team members (25 to 45 persons)
Physical Requirements:
- Extensive standing without breaks during peak hours
- Exposure to heat, steam, and cold temperatures
- Reaching heights and depths
- High level of mobility and flexibility
- Ability to work irregular hours and under pressure during peak hours
- Bending, reaching, and walking
- Good communication skills
- Operating cash register
- Carrying trays of food products
Qualification Standards:
- Successful completion of Assistant Manager Position
- Above-standard verbal and written skills
- Exceptional organizational skills
- 100% guest-oriented personality
- Knowledge of all facets of restaurant operation
- Professional appearance and image
- Adaptability and ability to manage change
- Reliable vehicle and current insurance
- Must complete all training, anti-discrimination & anti-harassment training and embrace our company’s nondiscrimination & anti-harassment policies and values.
Join the Denny's team today and be a part of an enthusiastic and loving work environment. Apply now!
Denny's is the place that is always open for you to be who you want, with the people you want, over the food you want…whenever you want. We celebrate the inherent creativity of our food and the uniqueness of all people. So, come as you are. Enjoy pancakes for dinner or burgers for breakfast. You are always welcome at America’s Diner, where we are Open for Anything.