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Restaurant Manager

Qdoba Baken Park
Rapid, SD Full Time
POSTED ON 9/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/20/2026

FLSA Status: Exempt

POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for managing the overall operations of a Qdoba restaurant. Uses discretion in daily management decisions with accountability for living the Brand values and helping the brand thrive. Focuses on developing a people and guest-centric culture that consistently delivers excellent guest service and food quality while ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

How it’s Done…

People

  • Monitors staffing levels; recruits and selects employees to talent and job profiles
  • Trains, develops, coaches, and evaluates employee performance; ensures systems for training employees are fully implemented and followed
  • Assigns activities and tasks
  • Identifies and develops internal candidates for management and Team Leader positions
  • Treats employees with respect and dignity and regularly recognizes and rewards employees
  • Complies with all state and federal labor laws and regulations

Guest Service

  • Manages daily activities to achieve excellence in restaurant operational performance
  • Holds restaurant team accountable for consistently delivering excellent guest service and food quality in adherence with brand systems, procedures, and food safety requirements to provide a raveable guest experience
  • Reviews practices and modifies as needed to continuously improve the guest experience
  • Interacts with guests and the community; responds to guest questions, concerns and complaints in a timely and professional manner to ensure positive resolution and guest recovery
  • Maintains brand image by ensuring restaurant cleanliness, maintenance, and excellent service

Business Results

  • Uses management information tools to analyze restaurant operational and financial performance·   
  • Identifies trends and implements action plans for improvement
  • Focuses efforts on developing long term sales growth initiatives designed to drive profitable sales growth
  • Considers cost/benefit impact of financial decisions and works to protect the brand
  • Monitors costs and adherence to budget and restaurant goals

It’s All About…

Keeping it Real

  • Being passionate about the Brand
  • Being genuine and humble
  • Having a desire to be of service to others
  • Embracing diversity
  • Leading by example

Serving One Another

  • Leading through your people
  • Treating everyone with respect and dignity
  • Creating an environment that enables people to be their best
  • Celebrating successes
  • Never walking past a problem

Serving the Guest

  • Bringing the brand to life
  • Knowing our guests
  • Creating an environment that meets our guests’ expectations
  • Delivering cravable flavors and ravable service
  • Setting the course for the team

Learning & Growing

  • Teaching, leading and coaching
  • Collaborating with peers
  • Hiring and building talent
  • Embracing the need for personal growth and development

Delivering Results

  • Manage and growing a business
  • Building connections with guests and the community
  • Protecting the Brand by following established procedures
  • Taking initiative to grow the business
  • Being accountable for personal and team results

 

POSTION REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or equivalent education required; age requirements may apply in order to remain in compliance with State and Federal laws. Previous management or supervisory experience is required. Ability to communicate in English is required; Spanish comprehension is helpful. Fundamental reading, writing, math and computer /POS skills are required; must meet the minimal criteria in background check. Must successfully complete the in-house management training program. Must have access to adequate transportation and complete the administrative driving requirement. May be required to reach, bend, stoop, climb, and/or lift up to 50 pounds. May be required to operate/access equipment at standard heights while walking or standing during entire shift. Hazards include, but are not limited to, slipping, tripping, burns, cuts, abrasions, and falls. Must make a minimum commitment of 45 hours per week with shifts of varying times and lengths. Must be available and willing to work a variety of days/times including weekends and evenings. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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