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General Manager/ Operating Partner-March 2024
Ankeny
Mar 28, 2026
About General Manager/ Operating Partner

  Position: General Manager/Operating Partner

  Immediate Supervisor: Market Supervisor/Multi-Unit Supervisor

  Status: Exempt

  Position Summary: This position is the highest management position at the drive-in and is responsible for leading and managing the drive-in's operations and employees.

  Essential Job Duties:

  Recruit, interview, hire, onboard, train, manage, direct, coach, lead, schedule, assign, discipline, and terminate the drive-in's assistant managers and employees

  Manage drive-in employees' compensation levels pursuant to company guidelines

  Supervise, lead, and manage all aspects of drive-in operations to provide an optimal guest experience

  Manage opening and/or closing duties

  Handle and properly escalate guest issues/concerns

  Handle and properly escalate employee issues/concerns

  Manage, plan, forecast, and adjust the drive-in's food, labor, paper, and inventory to maximize cost-control, operational efficiency, quality standards, and customer service

  Lead regular team meetings to ensure employees are focused on operational standards and guest service

  Manage and maintain all drive-in recordkeeping

  Prepare and maintain all necessary operational reports

  Develop, implement, and manage action plans regarding local marketing and business performance

  Ensure proper maintenance of drive-in and equipment

  Supervise and manage vendor performance

  Comply with and enforce all company policies, procedures, and operational standards

  Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws

  Manage regular cleaning and sanitation duties pursuant to operational standards

  Regular attendance

  ADDITIONAL DUTIES:

  As needed, perform all station duties (fountain & frozen, dresser, front swamp, back swamp, grill, switchboard, expeditor, food prep, and drive-thru (if applicable)) to meet operational standards

  As needed, perform regular cleaning and sanitation duties – including trash disposal, mopping, sweeping, washing dishes and food preparation tools, wiping counters, sanitizing food preparation areas, cleaning equipment, and emptying used grease – pursuant to operational standards

  Move and stock food product weighing up to 50 pounds

  Perform other job-related duties as assigned or required

  Time/Shift Expectations: Minimum of 50 hours per week; irregular hours; nights; weekends; and holidays

  Qualifications and Job Requirements:

  Education

  Required – High school diploma or equivalent

  Preferred – Advanced studies in business, restaurant management, or related fields

  Experience

  At least three years of restaurant management experience (QSR preferred)

  Experience running a restaurant shift without supervision

  Experience recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and managing employees

  Knowledge/Skills

  Knowledge of federal, state, and local labor and employment laws (e.g., wage and hour laws; EEO laws, etc.)

  Knowledge of federal, state, and local health and safety laws and regulations

  Basic computer, math, accounting, and reading skills

  Effective verbal and written communication skills

  Problem-solving, multi-tasking, decision-making, leadership, time-management, and conflict-resolution skills

  Work Environment: Continuous standing, bending, reaching, moving, stooping, stretching, and lifting in a restaurant environment; frequent exposure to heat and hot liquid shortening while cooking; frequent exposure to freezer when stocking food items; occasional exposure to extreme temperatures based on variable weather conditions

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