Restaurant General Manager

Thrive Restaurant Group•Columbia, SC

About The Position

QDOBA Mexican Eats, part of the Thrive Restaurant Group family, is seeking a General Manager to lead a restaurant team and deliver positive guest experiences. The role involves hiring, training, and developing employees; managing restaurant budgets, inventory, and scheduling; fostering growth, accountability, and positivity; building community connections; and ensuring safety, cleanliness, and operational excellence. Reliable transportation is required. The posting notes that a full job description is available upon request or will be provided during onboarding.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of restaurant management experience.
  • A track record of building strong teams and mentoring future leaders.
  • Budget-savvy, people-smart, and solutions-focused capabilities.
  • Strong communication skills and a hardworking, passionate approach.
  • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in fast-casual or full-service restaurants is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead by example, energize the team, and deliver memorable guest experiences.
  • Hire, train, and develop team members.
  • Manage budgets, inventory, scheduling, and restaurant operations.
  • Foster a culture of growth, accountability, and positivity.
  • Build community connections and encourage guest loyalty.
  • Ensure safety, cleanliness, and operational excellence throughout the day.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with bonus potential
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Free QDOBA meals while working
  • Career growth opportunities
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