Restaurant Manager Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in restaurant or retail management with a strong track record in people leadership.
• Proven ability to drive performance improvements through P&L analysis.
• Proficient in digital tools and platforms.
• Exceptional communication skills—written, verbal, and interpersonal.
• Solid understanding of restaurant maintenance programs.
• A champion of Taco Bell’s culture and values, with a focus on equity, inclusion, and belonging.
• Experienced in recognizing and motivating teams, with a strong track record in people development.
• Skilled at recruiting top talent and effectively training both high and underperforming employees.
• Adaptable to change and experienced in supporting change management.
• Committed to corporate policies and Occupational Health and Food Safety standards.
• Comfortable reading, writing, and speaking in English.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, onboard, and conduct orientations for top Team Members and Shift Leads, ensuring a strong, well-prepared team.
• Develop a comprehensive training plan, mentor Assistant Managers, Shift Leaders, and Team Member Trainers, and oversee the execution of all training and development initiatives.
• Recognize and reward outstanding performance regularly while fostering a culture of equity, inclusion, and belonging.
• Address and resolve conflicts promptly, maintaining a positive work environment.
• Personally engage with customers, resolving any issues swiftly to ensure a positive experience.
• Strategically schedule staff to optimize service, coach the management team on CHAMPS standards, and lead product rollout meetings to ensure successful implementation.
• Analyze financial performance, manage the restaurant’s budget, and develop strategies to maximize profitability without compromising customer experience.
• Stay informed about competitors and aim to exceed their standards in all areas, including digital presence and loyalty programs.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Bonus potential
• Vacation benefits
• Medical benefits
• Discounts, swag, and… honestly, too many great benefits to name