| Location | Greenville, SC |
| Industry | Restaurant/Food Services |
| Salary | $75,000–$100,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1989 |
| Website | http://www.cookout.com/ |
General Manager | Cook Out Restaurants
Cook Out is one of the fastest-growing companies in the Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) industry. Driven by record-breaking growth, we are seeking high-energy, dedicated leaders to join our management team. At Cook Out, we don’t just offer jobs; we provide clear career trajectories in a performance-based culture that rewards excellence and grit.
The Role: Hands-On Leadership
Our General Managers are the heartbeat of our operations. This is a "boots-on-the-ground" leadership role where you will work side-by-side with your team to foster a culture of elite customer service and operational efficiency. We are looking for versatile leaders capable of overseeing all facets of a high-volume business while mentoring the next generation of talent.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Excellence: Manage all daily operations of a high-volume restaurant, ensuring brand standards are met consistently. Drive profitability by meeting or exceeding targets for food, labor, and paper costs through strategic planning and team accountability.
Team Development: Recruit, train, and coach a large team, transforming high-potential individuals into successful contributors.
Customer Experience: Maintain an upbeat, fast-paced environment that guarantees an exceptional visit for every guest.
Candidate Qualifications
Experience: Minimum of 1 year in a management role (Restaurant/Hospitality management preferred).
Adaptability: Proven ability to thrive and multitask within a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
Leadership: A track record of recognizing talent and leading teams toward collective goals.
Executive Compensation & Benefits
We believe in rewarding hard work with industry-leading compensation packages and a culture that respects your time.
Elite Compensation Package
Annual Salary: $75,000 – $100,000
Appreciation Pay: $15 per hour (in addition to base salary)
Performance Bonuses: Monthly bonuses based on sales growth and store performance
Work-Life & Perks
Guaranteed Holidays: Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day
Meals: Free food provided during shifts
Advancement: Clear pathways for rapid professional growth, based soley on performance
Health & Security
Retirement: 401(k) with up to 4% company match
Paid Time Off: Competitive vacation policy
Insurance: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life (available after 90 days)
Where you go with Cook Out is entirely up to you. Are you ready to lead the best team in the business?
QUALITY FOOD AND SERVICE IS OUR MOTTO
Cook Out's Mission Statement is "To serve customers the highest quality food in the least amount of time in a professional well run way, overall to be the best in the QSR business."
This commitment to our customers is what drives Cook Out to continue to grow and bring our unique attention to customer service and food quality to customers throughout the Southeast. So follow the smoke and the smell of fresh hamburgers on the grill to your local Cook Out location and let us handle the rest. Cook Out's fresh never frozen hamburgers, mouth watering Chicken sandwiches, BBQ and Hot Dogs along with our creamery style hand spun milk shakes are sure to take care of all your lunch, dinner and late night meals.