
Restaurant General Manager
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Freddy's of Iowa is hiring a Restaurant General Manager - Freddy's. Freddy’s of Iowa seeks a Restaurant General Manager to lead daily restaurant operations, coach and develop the management team, build a culture of excellent guest service and food quality, drive sales and profitability, manage financial reporting, inventory and labor scheduling, ensure food safety compliance, and foster a fun, fast‑paced work environment.
Key focus areas include Lead all aspects of daily restaurant operations, Coach, train, and develop the management team and team members, and Build a culture of excellence in guest service and food quality.
Important skills include Leadership, Coaching, Guest Service, Team Building, People Development, and Attention To Detail.
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Full job description
Job Descriptions:
WHY JOIN FREDDY’S OF IOWA?
At MLY Investments, LLC, we are passionate about building a true Freddy’s Family — where leaders thrive, team members grow, and careers are made. We invest heavily in training and development and promote from within — many of our General Managers started as Shift Supervisors or Assistant Managers! If you are ready to take your leadership career to the next level in a positive, growing company, we’d love to meet you. PERKS & BENEFITS
Salary Range: $60,000 to $75,000 base plus bonus
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Highly competitive salary
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Monthly & quarterly bonus program
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Net Profit Partnership Program
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Next-Day Pay available
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Flexible scheduling
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No late nights or overnights
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Paid time off
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401(k) program (for eligible employees — must be age 21+ with 3 months of service)
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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100% manager meal discount
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Partial gym membership reimbursement — support for a healthy lifestyle
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Company outings and seminars
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Opportunities for advancement — we promote from within!
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Fun, supportive team culture
RESPONSIBILITIES
As a General Manager, you will: - Lead all aspects of daily restaurant operations - Coach, train, and develop your management team and team members - Build a culture of excellence in guest service and food quality - Drive sales growth and profitability - Manage financial reporting, inventory, labor, and scheduling - Ensure compliance with food safety, cleanliness, and operational standards - Recruit, interview, and hire top talent - Create a fun, fast-paced, and fulfilling work environment - Foster a culture of pride, service, and attention to detail
Required Experience:
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR
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Prior experience in restaurant general management or multi-unit leadership
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Proven success in guest service, team building, and people development
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Strong leadership skills — ability to coach, direct, and motivate a team
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Strong attention to detail, quality standards, and organizational skills
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Financial acumen — experience with inventory, scheduling, labor management, P&Ls, and spreadsheets
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Aptitude for learning, coaching, and collaboration
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Focus on driving sales and profitability
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Positive attitude, team-first mindset, and eagerness to grow
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Flexible availability — including evenings, nights, and weekends
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Dependable and punctual
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Ability to stand/walk for shifts (up to 8–10 hours if needed)
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Ability to lift up to 55 lbs
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Comfortable with bending, stooping, and occasional ladder use
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Ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members
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Background check required
REQUIREMENTSABOUT MLY INVESTMENTS, LLC – FREDDY’S OF IOWA
At MLY Investments, LLC, we operate multiple Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers locations across Iowa and Illinois — and we are growing! We believe in creating a true Freddy’s Family where every team member is valued, supported, and empowered to succeed. We invest heavily in comprehensive training at every level and are passionate about promoting from within — many of our leaders started as Team Members and grew into management roles. Our Freddy’s Family delivers fresh, made-to-order, craveable food with genuine hospitality, creating a fun and inclusive environment for both our guests and our team. If you want to be part of a workplace where you can grow your career, make a positive impact, and have fun along the way, we would love to meet you.
Keyword: General Manager
From: Freddy's of Iowa
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