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General Manager

Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen- Durham, NC
Durham, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/6/2026

Now Hiring General Managers!!!!

We are an independent owner and operator for Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen.

The Popeyes brand was founded in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1972 and is the second largest quick-service chicken concept in the world. Within the QSR industry, Popeyes distinguishes itself with a unique “New Orleans” style menu.

Being a General Manager at Popeyes is more than just a job. It’s an opportunity to meet interesting people, treat our guest to a great dining experience and to develop an exciting career in the food-service industry. We value our employees and understand that you are an essential part of our business. Come join our team today!!

General Manager Responsibilities:
• Create a great environment for the team so they want to serve our guests well
• Own the work environment (because the team reflects your attitude)
• Train and coach your team to achieve superior results
• Delegate tasks to help the team grow
• Set performance expectation, follow-up for results, and hold the team accountable
• Take action to solve problems and celebrate positive guest feedback
• Research, resolve and prevent future problems
• Regularly observe the team from the guest perspective and celebrate or coach accordingly
• Manage the team to achieve sales goals
• Maintain daily and weekly food and equipment inventories and keep proper records
• Schedule team members’ hours and assigns duties

General Manager Qualifications:
• All Assistant Manager qualifications must be met in addition to:
• Must have a minimum of six months managerial experience with Popeyes or with another concept
• Ability to direct daily operations of the restaurant
• Ensuring compliance with company standards in all areas of operation including: product preparation and
delivery, customer relations, restaurant maintenance and repair, inventory management, team
management, recruiting and retention of team members and financial accountability
• Ensuring that the highest quality products and services are delivered to each customer
• Other duties as required or assigned
• Ability to calculate and analyze data
• Must have effective oral and written communication skills
• Must be computer literate


Benefits:
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Eligible for bonus and incentive program
• Paid comprehensive training through Popeyes system
• Ongoing training and career development
• Paid Vacations
• Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas
• Free meals along with product discounts
• An opportunity to grow with a growing franchisee
• Growth opportunities – we promote from within!
• Flexible schedule

This entity is a equal opportunity employer.

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