Restaurant General Manager

Big Mike's BBQ Smokehouse Restaurants
• Houma , LA , US

Posted 5 days ago

Description

Are you a hands-on leader who thrives on driving performance and inspiring people? We’re hiring a General Manager to take charge of daily operations, team development, and strategic execution. This role is perfect for someone who’s equal parts coach, decision-maker, and problem-solver.

General Manager – Restaurant Operations

• Lead and develop managers and team members to deliver outstanding guest experiences
• Oversee daily operations with a focus on food quality, service, cleanliness, and safety
• Drive sales, control labor and food costs, and manage overall restaurant profitability
• Hire, train, schedule, and coach team members while building a strong, accountable culture
• Ensure compliance with company policies, health regulations, and safety standards
• Lead from the floor during peak business periods and support operational execution
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align short-term priorities with long-term goals
• Hire, train, and mentor department leaders and staff to foster growth and performance
• Oversee day-to-day operations to ensure efficiency and effectiveness across all departments
• Implement strategies to optimize efficiency, increase profitability, and elevate the customer experience
• Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement

• Strong people-development and coaching skills
• Ability to manage financial performance and operational standards
• Hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to hospitality, consistency, and team success
• Prior experience in general or operations management
• Adaptable, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Tech-savviness and comfort using management platforms or tools
• Understands how to read financials and use them to drive smart decisions
• Is a confident communicator who leads with empathy and clarity

$72,000 yearly

At Big Mike’s BBQ Smokehouse
, we’re more than a restaurant — we’re a family. We believe our people are the heart of everything we do, and we treat every team member with the respect, support, and appreciation they deserve.

Our reputation for exceptional BBQ, genuine hospitality, and unforgettable guest experiences starts with hiring great people and helping them grow. When you join Big Mike’s, you’re joining a team that takes pride in serving high-quality food, caring for our guests, and looking out for one another.

We invest in our team because you matter. That’s why we offer competitive benefits including health, vision, dental, and life insurance
, a 401(k), and more — so you can take care of yourself and your family while building a career you’re proud of.

If you’re passionate about great food, strong values, and being part of something bigger than just a job, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today and become part of the Big Mike’s BBQ Smokehouse family.