General Manager – El Dorado, AR Location: El Dorado, AR (remote market)
Salary: $55,000–$60,000 (up to $65,000) + 10% quarterly bonus
Relocation: Offered
About the Role You’ll be the on-site leader at one of our established Southern restaurant concepts, driving P&L performance, brand compliance, guest satisfaction, and team development. Reporting directly to regional leadership, you’ll operate with full autonomy—owning every facet of daily operations while collaborating with a small executive group that values entrepreneurial spirit over corporate bureaucracy.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead, coach and develop a high-performing team of hourly and salaried staff
• Own P&L: budget planning, cost controls, forecasting, and financial analysis
• Ensure inventory accuracy, labor compliance, and scheduling efficiency
• Maintain brand standards in service, food quality, and facility upkeep
• Drive local marketing initiatives, community engagement, and guest loyalty
• Implement process improvements to boost throughput, margins, and retention
• Model frontline leadership: step in during peak hours, handle guest recovery, train new hires
What We’re Looking For
• 3–5+ years as a General Manager in QSR, casual dining or multi-unit chains
• Proven track record of hitting revenue targets, controlling costs and reducing turnover
• Exceptional communication, strategic planning and decision-making skills
• Highly self-sufficient, resourceful and process-oriented—able to thrive with minimal oversight
• Deep commitment to upholding brand culture and operational excellence
• Willingness to relocate or commute into El Dorado is a plus
Why You’ll Love It Here
• Competitive pay + 10% quarterly performance bonus
• Relocation assistance available for the right candidate
• “Ownership-style” culture—flat hierarchy, three legacy owners, no red tape
• Fast-track growth: we’re on pace to add 25 locations by 2027
• A supportive network of fellow GMs across small-market Southern communities
Next Steps We’re moving quickly. If you’re ready to lead in El Dorado and take full ownership of your restaurant’s success, please apply today or reach out directly for a confidential discussion.