Qdoba Mexican Eats-Twin Cities Group is hiring for a General Manager for one of our fun and exciting Franchise locations.

The General Manager is responsible for managing the daily operations of a $1m business with approximately 25 employees. This includes the oversight of inventory and ordering of food and supplies, optimizing profits and ensuring that customers are satisfied with their dining experience. They are accountable for all aspects of food quality, cleanliness, labor, costs, production, maintenance and service of the restaurant and outside events as applicable.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or equivalent is required
• College degree is preferred
• Bachelor's degree in hotel/restaurant management is desirable. A combination of practical experience and education will be considered as an alternative.
• Proficient in the following dimensions of restaurant functions: food planning and preparation, purchasing, sanitation, security, company policies and procedures, personnel management, record-keeping, and preparation of reports.
• 3-5 years of previous restaurant management preferred.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Responsible for employee relations, including: retention, training, developing, and motivating employees.
• Controls the cost of purchased goods and labor through effective hiring, management of wages and sales driven initiatives
• Models legendary service, including effectively addressing and resolving customer and employee complaints
• Monitors and manages operational/financial targets to meet or exceed budgeted expectations, including Voice of the Guest, (VOG) Results, Sales, Labor and Food
• Manage daily operations including: scheduling, planning, hiring, product quality and cleanliness.
• Develop employees by providing ongoing feedback, establishing performance expectations and by conducting performance reviews.
• Responsible for ensuring that all financial (invoices, reporting) and personnel/payroll related administrative duties are completed accurately, on time and in accordance with company policies and procedures.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be available and willing to work a variety of days/times, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Must have access to adequate transportation and complete the administrative driving requirement, including a valid driver's license and proof of current auto insurance.
• Self-discipline, initiative, and leadership ability.
• Must be able to read, write and communicate in English, with the ability to communicate in Spanish preferred.
• Fundamental math and computer skills.
• Must meet the minimal criteria in background check.