Restaurant General Manager - Up to $85k + Bonus

Applebee's Team Schostak
Utica, MI

Job Description

Job Description

GENERAL MANAGER Established Full-Service Restaurant Group | Sterling Heights / Utica, MI

About the Opportunity Are you a passionate, driven leader with a commitment to excellence? Do you have experience in restaurant management and a desire to succeed? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

We are looking for a dynamic General Manager to join our team at our Sterling Heights/Utica, MI location. With a dedication to serving great food and providing exceptional service, we are proud to be one of the most successful franchises in the Midwest. If you're ready to take on a new challenge and grow with us, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

  • Actively participate in service during all operating hours, leading by example on the floor
  • Coordinate pre-shift meetings with staff to set the tone for each shift
  • Develop product knowledge through ongoing training seminars
  • Manage all HR duties including hiring, training, and performance management
  • Foster meaningful relationships with regular clientele
  • Drive guest check average and meet labor targets
  • Uphold high standards of quality across all Food and Beverage programs

What We're Looking For

  • 2+ years of Full-Service or Fast-Casual Restaurant GM experience
  • Proven experience managing and developing hourly team members
  • A passion for service and genuine commitment to the guest experience
  • Conceptual understanding of operational controls and financial statements
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • High energy, winning attitude, and commitment to continuous improvement

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary: $65,000 – $85,000 annually
  • Closed on 4 major holidays (Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day) — all paid days off
  • Managers work a half day every other week (two 5-day and two 4.5-day work weeks per 4-week period)
  • 6th day pay if required to work beyond a 5-day workweek (1/5 of weekly salary)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and 401(k) retirement plan
  • Up to 5 weeks of paid vacation annually based on tenure (first week eligible after just 4 months)
  • 2 weeks paid sick leave per year
  • Paid Bereavement, Maternity, and Paternity leave
  • Company-paid uniforms (belts, shoes, shirts, pants, and hats)
  • Complimentary meals

Posted 2026-05-29

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