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Popeyes Restaurant General Manager
Start something bold. Lead the kitchen. Set the standard.
Welcome to Popeyes
At Popeyes, our people are the soul of the Louisiana kitchen. As a Restaurant General Manager (RGM), you are the executive leader of the restaurant - responsible for the business, the team, and the guest experience.
You’ll partner with your District Manager to drive results, develop leaders, and bring bold food and warm hospitality to life every day. Leadership here means ownership of performance, of culture, and of the standards that make Popeyes unmistakably Popeyes.
What You’ll Do
- Own the restaurant by driving sales, profitability, and operational excellence
- Set the guest experience standard through fast, friendly service and thoughtful issue resolution
- Build and develop leaders by hiring, coaching, and supporting management and hourly teams
- Protect the brand and performance by managing labor, inventory, compliance, and local engagement
What You’ll Bring
- 18 with a High School Diploma or GED (2 years of college preferred)
- 1–2 years of restaurant management experience
- Strong understanding of P&L management and the drivers of restaurant profitability
- Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to coach, motivate, and develop others
- Strong guest service instincts and problem-solving ability
- Ability to prioritize work, manage time effectively, and lead in a fast-paced environment
Why You’ll Love It Here
- Weekly pay
- Meal discounts*
- Quarterly Bonus*
- Flexible schedules
- Leadership development programs
- Opportunities for growth within the organization
- Paid time off*
- Medical, dental, vision & 401(k)*
- Recognition programs performance-based incentives, and more
*Benefits vary by location & eligibility.
Popeyes — People with Heart. Food with Soul.
Apply today and lead the kitchen that sets the standard.
We are an equal opportunity employer.