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Restaurant General Manager - Gilbert Growing Fast Casual Concept

Gilbert, AZ 85296

Posted: 01/11/2024 Country: US Job ID: 1754981 Salary: 60k/year - 60k/year State/Province: AZ

Job Description

Position: Experienced General Manager

Dynamic Legendary Brand

Salary Range $59,000-$64,000

Gilbert, AZ


A renowned fast-casual dining establishment is seeking a seasoned General Manager to enhance its dynamic team in Gilbert, AZ. We are a leading fast-casual restaurant chain, recognized for our unique coastal cuisine and commitment to quality. With over four decades of experience, we continue to deliver exceptional food and customer service across numerous locations nationwide. This position offers an opportunity to play a key role in a company that values leadership, entrepreneurial spirit, and commitment to excellence. If you are interested in learning more about our Restaurant General Manager position in Gilbert, AZ., continue reading below.


Why Join Us?


  • Opportunities for career progression
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k plan with a company match
  • Performance-based quarterly bonus plan
  • Referral bonuses for team members
  • Paid time off
  • Complimentary meals during shifts
  • Generous discount for team members

Ideal Candidate Profile:


  • Demonstrates respectful, friendly, and enthusiastic demeanor
  • Expertise in P & L management, sales strategy, staffing, and cost controls
  • Prioritizes food safety and promotes its importance
  • Proficient in team development and leadership
  • Proven ability in hiring and retaining high-performing staff
  • Guest-centric focus
  • Ability to train and validate employees on operational aspects
  • Collaborative approach to working with senior leadership to meet company objectives

Job Qualifications:


  • Minimum of two years' managerial experience in a fast-casual restaurant from a major chain; one year as a General Manager is essential
  • Comprehensive understanding of all management aspects within the restaurant industry
  • Proficient in English, both written and verbal, with the ability to clearly communicate operational concerns (Bi-lingual Spanish is a plus)
  • Proficiency in basic mathematical principles and practices for financial paperwork
  • Possession of a valid driver’s license and automobile insurance; must have reliable transportation and be open to assignments anywhere within the district


To be our next Restaurant General Manger of our legendary team in Gilbert, AZ., send your resume to Don Hutcheson, don@geckohospitality.com.


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Meet Your Recruiter

Don Hutcheson, CPC
Franchise Partner

Don Hutcheson joined Gecko Hospitality after spending over 30 years in executive leadership roles with industry leaders in the restaurant business. He has a proven track record of identifying, developing, and building high performing leadership teams. Most recently, Don was the Vice President of Operations for Panera Bread. Leading a team of over 3900 team members, managers, and directors. 

Don started his restaurant career as an entry level assistant manager and quickly learned what it takes to advance up the management ranks. 13 months later, he was promoted to GM.  Putting other people first and helping those around you shine has been a philosophy and practice that he has lived by for 30 years.  

Don is excited to utilize his operational experience, strategic thinking, and collaboration skills to match talented people with fulfilling careers.  Don is married to his wife Jana and they both enjoy boating, beach, and golf. 

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