General Manager- Denver!

Illegal Petes LLCDenver, CO
Onsite

About The Position

The General Manager is the strategic leader of their restaurant. They are focused on excellent customer service, serving delicious food, inspiring and developing their team, and maintaining best in class restaurant operations. They train and develop the Assistant General Manager and Kitchen Manager on a daily basis. Illegal Pete's has been pushing the boundaries of what fast casual food is since 1995. It’s a place where people actually want to hang out. It is a place for Burritos Buddies and Beer! They use only the highest quality ingredients to make the best damn food and drinks. Food that you will be proud to serve to your friends, your family, and every guest. Beyond serving delicious food and drinks, they are a part of the community. It is their mission to help give back to their crew, customers, and community by doing things the right way.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalency
  • Has been a General Manager or equivalent
  • Ability to listen effectively & give / take direction
  • Ability to work well under the pressure of meeting tight deadlines in a timely manner
  • Comfortable with the Computer and the functions that are expected from a manager
  • Good communication, organizational & time - management skills
  • Ability to recognize problems and problem-solve
  • Ability to speak, read, follow, write, and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and policy documents
  • Ability to work effectively in a diverse workforce
  • Ability to set goals and convert plans into action
  • Must safely operate commercial equipment
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced restaurant environment, position may require walking, bending, twisting, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling, or moving objects up to 50 pounds
  • Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends as business requires
  • Reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, clean driving record and up-to-date auto insurance

Responsibilities

  • Maintain the highest levels in restaurant operations (Cleaner / Safer / Better).
  • Full responsibility for Food / Bar / Hospitality, including guest feedback.
  • Coach/train for excellence in execution and drive revenue for Catering / Off Premise.
  • Manage facility cleanliness, preventative maintenance, and repairs & maintenance.
  • Sales Forecasting / Labor Scheduling / Inventory Management / Administration.
  • Full P&L Management – building sales, managing expenses, operating efficiencies.
  • Local Relationship Building / Community Marketing.
  • Recruiting of Team.
  • Interviewing, Hiring & Onboarding.
  • Lead / Develop Team / Example - Culture / Compensation & Recognition.
  • Developing Leaders.
  • Succession Planning & Recruitment.
  • Retention (Culture / Compensation / Recognition).
  • Accountable for Hiring Decisions.
  • Career Path for all Team Members & Management.
  • Performance Management / Team Evaluation.
  • Accountable for Team Development (Appreciate, Connect, Respect & Grow!).

Benefits

  • Starting Annual Salary $79,150 + Bonus Potential
  • PTO
  • employer paid health benefits
  • 401k after 1 year
  • medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid Sick Time Off
  • No lame uniforms. Wear what makes you feel good.
  • Support for local music, arts, and comedy
  • Free concert tickets
  • Free sporting event tickets
  • Free & discounted meals
  • Discounted Merch
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