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Restaurant General Manager

PDQ Chicken Career Center
The Villages, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/24/2026

PDQ = People Dedicated to Quality. Our restaurants offer food made from scratch that our guests feel good about eating and our Team Members are proud to serve. We keep things simple and do them the right way, because that’s the only way we know how. Servin' up chicken with no added steroids, no added hormones, and no nonsense.

Because we are People Dedicated to Quality, our hospitality and food are Just Made, Better. We promise this to our Guests, our Team Members and the Communities we are part of.

NOW HIRING:

  • Operating Director / General Manager

Successful Operating Directors will have 2 years’ experience in a restaurant setting, plus strong skills in the areas of coaching and training, customer service, organization and planning, financial analysis and the ability to accomplish the sales and profit goals.

A PDQ Operating Director:

  • Has excellent people and Guest service skills
  • Is a proven Leader
  • Is fully proficient in all aspects of the kitchen.
  • Manages both Front and Heart of the House operations.
  • Relentlessly focuses on quality and making sure we meet or exceed our standards.
  • Is responsible for all product ordering and receiving.
  • Is responsible for scheduling and running efficient shifts of Team Members
  • Is able to read, interpret and positively impact P&L statements.
  • Operates the business in accordance with strict PDQ standards.
  • Cultivates a diverse culture for our Team Members where they are safe, secure and free from harassment
  • Coaches and teaches our Team Members while recognizing and rewarding performance as well as effort.

We are looking for people who have a passion for Guest service and providing a great Team Member experience.

As a part of the PDQ team we offer:

  • Career Development and Growth Opportunities
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Vacation
  • Competitive pay with monthly bonus program
  • Comprehensive training program

Equal Opportunity Employer

PDQ (PDQ) is a well established, fast casual restaurant concept that has growth opportunities for team members in a casual dining restaurnat company. At People Dedicated to Quality you can grow your career with us.

In this GM role, you will manage all of the restaurant managers along with restaurant back of house / kitchen & front of house / service teams AND have P&L and Operating Partner / Leadership responsibilities. As the senior restaurant leader, you will run the full operations manager / Managing Partner capacity.

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