General Manager

Lead the Business. Inspire People. Grow the Future.

As a General Manager at GDLP Restaurant Group, you'll lead all aspects of restaurant operations while building a high-performing team and delivering exceptional guest experience. You'll be responsible for creating a culture of accountability, developing future leaders, driving sales and profitability, and ensuring every guest receives the Wingstop experience they expect. This role is a key leadership position that helps shape the future of our restaurants and our company.

What We're Looking For

  • Positive attitude and servant leadership mindset.
  • Previous restaurant management experience required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Food Handler Certification.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
  • Proven ability to coach, develop, and retain high-performing teams.
  • Strong organizational, financial, and problem-solving skills.
  • Reliable attendance.
  • Flexible availability.

What You'll Do

  • Lead all daily restaurant operations.
  • Recruit, hire, train, coach, and develop a high-performing team.
  • Build future leaders by providing ongoing coaching, feedback, and development.
  • Create a positive, respectful, and accountable team culture.
  • Deliver exceptional guest service and resolve guest concerns professionally.
  • Ensure food safety, cleanliness, and operational standards are consistently maintained.
  • Ensure safety procedures are followed to keep teams and guests safe.
  • Manage sales, labor, food costs, inventory, and controllable expenses.
  • Analyze business results and develop action plans to improve performance.
  • Ensure company policies, procedures, and brand standards are consistently followed.
  • Maintain a safe environment for guests and team members.
  • Complete administrative, financial, and compliance responsibilities accurately and on time.
  • Partner with your District Manager to achieve restaurant and company goals.

What Makes You Successful

  • You lead with integrity and accountability.
  • You inspire and develop others to reach their full potential.
  • You communicate clearly and build strong relationships.
  • You make sound business decisions using data and experience.
  • You stay calm, adaptable, and solution focused.
  • You create an environment where team members feel valued and supported.
  • You consistently deliver operational excellence and outstanding guest experiences.

Training & Development

  • Complete all required training.
  • Successfully complete required certifications.
  • Participate in ongoing leadership development.
  • Develop Assistant Managers and Shift Leaders for future growth.
  • Continue building the leadership and business skills needed to grow your career.

Physical Requirements

  • Stand and walk for extended periods.
  • Lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Frequently bend, reach, squat, twist, and kneel.
  • Work in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
  • Safely operate restaurant equipment.

Why You'll Love Working Here

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Training
  • Performance-Based Bonus Opportunities
  • Free Shift Meal
  • Career Growth Opportunities

Grow With Us

At GDLP Restaurant Group, we believe the best leaders are developed from within. As a General Manager, you'll have the opportunity to build successful teams, develop future leaders, and make a lasting impact on your restaurant, your community, and the future of our company.

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