Linden, NJ, US
1 day ago
General Manager
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! General Manager Job Locations US-NJ-Linden ID 2026-3948 Category Restaurant Management Position Type Regular Full-Time Brand Chevys Fresh Mex Min USD $80,000.00/Yr. Max USD $90,000.00/Yr. Work Location : Name Chevys Linden Position & Perks

 

Chevys Fresh Mex is seeking an experienced, people-first General Manager to lead restaurant operations, inspire teams, and deliver unforgettable “WOW” guest experiences.

This role is responsible for the overall success of the restaurant—driving performance, building culture, and ensuring operational excellence every day.

As a General Manager, you are the leader of the business. You set the tone, model our values, and create an environment where guests love to dine and team members love to work.

 

What We Offer

Competitive management payHealth care benefits (medical, dental, vision, FSA)Flexible scheduling to support work-life balancePaid Time Off401(k) with company matchPaid, on-the-job leadership trainingDining perks across all our brandsDiscounts with various partners (Verizon, Dell, gyms, and more)Real advancement and long-term career growth opportunities

WOW-a-Friend Foundation – Employee Assistance Program

 

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do

Operational & Guest Experience Leadership

Maintain high-quality restaurant operations while ensuring consistent “WOW” guest satisfactionAct as a role model by demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and hospitality with guests and team membersUpgrade and improve restaurant operations as needed while maintaining food quality, service standards, and brand consistencyAdhere to restaurant systems, processes, and company policies to ensure smooth daily operationsEnsure compliance with all company policies and state and federal regulations

People & Culture Development

Hire, train, motivate, coach, and counsel team members to meet the needs of the businessDevelop and empower Assistant Managers, Shift Supervisors, and hourly team members to build a strong, self-sufficient leadership pipelineMaintain a trained and engaged staff through effective onboarding, ongoing training, staff meetings, and performance feedbackIncorporate company values into daily operations and decision-making

Financial & Business Management

Maintain financial ownership of the restaurant through increased sales, cost controls, short- and long-term planning, and P&L accountabilityMake key business decisions using sound judgment and strong problem-solving skillsProtect and control restaurant and company assetsCommunicate with other managers daily through management logs and shift-change meetings

Safety, Maintenance & Community Engagement

Maintain effective safety and security programs in accordance with company and government standardsOversee preventive maintenance of equipment and facilities; address repairs promptlyMaintain open communication with vendors, employees, and leadershipActively participate in the community to increase sales and build brand awarenessExecute promotions, incentives, contests, and menu rollouts while educating and motivating the team Qualifications 5+ years proven restaurant management experience with full operational responsibilityPrior Experience in a Mexican Casual Dining Restaurant is a plusStrong leadership, coaching, and communication skillsFinancial acumen with experience managing sales, labor, and P&L performanceAbility to lead in a fast-paced, high-volume environmentGuest-focused mindset with a passion for developing people and building culture

 

If you’re ready to take full ownership of a restaurant, lead a high-performing team, and grow your career with a brand built on fresh food and fun energy, apply today to become a General Manager at Chevys Fresh Mex.

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