General Manager – Jeff’s Bagel Run

**Location:** Lakewood Ranch, FL

**Job Type:** Full-Time

**Compensation:** $48,000 – $53,000 annually + Bonus Opportunities

**Reports To:** Franchise Owner

Job Summary:

Jeff’s Bagel Run is seeking an experienced and motivated General Manager to lead daily operations at our Lakewood Ranch location. As the face of our shop, you’ll be responsible for creating a welcoming, high-energy environment for both guests and team members. You will oversee all aspects of store operations—from team leadership to inventory control to financial performance—with a focus on delivering the premium customer experience our brand is known for.

Operating Hours:

Our store is open daily from 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Manager availability during these hours, including weekends, is required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage all store operations, ensuring exceptional guest service and consistent product quality.
• Hire, train, supervise, and coach a team of hourly staff and shift leads.
• Foster a positive, team-oriented culture that aligns with the Jeff’s Bagel Run values.
• Monitor inventory and order supplies as needed to meet operational needs.
• Create weekly schedules and manage labor to match business volume.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, cleanliness, and health regulations.
• Track sales, manage costs, and report financial performance to the franchise owner.
• Implement local marketing and community engagement initiatives to build brand awareness.
• Lead by example and be hands-on in operations when needed.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of food service or retail management experience (franchise/QSR experience a plus).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and manage a diverse team.
• Comfortable with early morning shifts and weekend availability.
• ServSafe certification (or willingness to obtain upon hire).

Compensation & Benefits:

• Base Salary: $48,000–$53,000 per year
• Bonus Opportunities based on performance
• Health Insurance
• Accrued Paid Time Off
• Paid Training & Career Growth Opportunities
• Employee Discounts on all menu items

About Jeff’s Bagel Run:

At Jeff’s Bagel Run, we believe in doing things the right way—from hand-rolled bagels to heartfelt service. As we expand to new locations, we’re looking for passionate leaders who share our commitment to quality, community, and hospitality.