Jobs · Management · North Carolina

Restaurant General Manager

Qdoba Restaurant Corporation · Wilmington, NC · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time

Fuel your future with flavor and lead with purpose at QDOBA Mexican Eats. We’re looking for a General Manager who’s passionate about people, flavor, and tacos to bring energy, leadership, and a love of queso to our team. When you join QDOBA, you’re joining the Thrive Restaurant Group family—a people-first culture where you can thrive at work and in life.

About the Role

As the fearless flavor captain of your restaurant, you’ll lead by example, energize your team, and deliver unforgettable guest experiences. You’ll own the numbers, foster a culture of growth, and build community connections that turn guests into regulars.

Responsibilities

  • Lead by example to energize your team and deliver unforgettable guest experiences
  • Hire, train, and develop a dream team that brings the QDOBA magic every shift
  • Own the numbers—manage budgets, inventory, scheduling, and all operational aspects
  • Foster a culture of growth, accountability, and positivity
  • Build community connections that turn guests into regulars
  • Ensure safety, cleanliness, and excellence from open to close

Requirements

  • 2+ years in restaurant management (fast casual or full service preferred)
  • A track record of building strong teams and mentoring future leaders
  • Budget-savvy, people-smart, and solutions-focused
  • Excellent communication skills and a hustle-with-heart mindset
  • Willingness to work nights, weekends, and holidays

Benefits

  • Competitive salary + bonus potential
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off + holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Free QDOBA meals while you work
  • Career growth with a growing brand backed by Thrive Restaurant Group
  • A workplace where you’re seen, heard, and valued

QDOBA and Thrive Restaurant Group are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.

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