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Restaurant General Manager

Phoenix, AZ 85016

Posted: 02/21/2025 Country: US Job ID: 3012067 Salary: 65000/year - 70000/year State/Province: AZ

Job Description

Restaurant General Manager

Local Casual Dining Pizza Favorite

East Valley - Phoenix, AZ

$65,000 - $70,000


Join an exciting journey with a vibrant pizza company celebrated for its commitment to authentic flavors, outstanding service, and an unforgettable dining experience. Embracing our core pizza principles, we're experiencing rapid growth with multiple locations across the valley, creating numerous career opportunities. We are currently on the lookout for a dynamic General Manager for our East Valley-Phoenix location. This key position offers a competitive salary that reflects your experience and skills, along with the chance to lead a passionate team and make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment!


Job Title: General Manager


Concept Type: Full service, carry out


Location: Phoenix - East Valley


Salary: $65,000-$70,000


Job Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 2 years management experience in a full-service restaurant
  • Demonstrated passion for excellence with a drive for success
  • Proven ability to lead, develop, and coach a team
  • Superior customer service skills and hospitality focus
  • ServSafe Certification
  • High energy shift skills with a proven record of high performance


As the General Manager at our Phoenix location, your responsibilities will include:

  • Upholding our Pizza Principles and brand values
  • Ensuring every guest enjoys an outstanding experience
  • Communicating effectively and listening attentively
  • Showcasing exemplary leadership skills and coaching when necessary
  • Going above and beyond for each guest to create memorable experiences


Working as a General Manager at our Phoenix location, you'll play an integral part in our team, embodying our commitment to hospitality and creating a positive work environment. You'll lead by example, demonstrating that hospitality starts with being hospitable yourself.


Medical, dental, vision and added insurance options, PTO, a meal allowance, and employee appreciation and incentives are just a few of the benefits you’ll enjoy as the General Manager at our Phoenix location. We firmly believe that taking care of our employees translates into them taking care of our guests.


If you're passionate about pizza and people and have a knack for leadership, we would love to hear from you. Join us and become a part of a fast-growing pizza company in Phoenix that believes good enough never is.


Send your resume to John Wilcoxon. John@GeckoHospitality.com




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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