General Manager for New Jamaican Patty Franchise Launch in PhiladelphiaJoin Juici Patties as we bring authentic Jamaican cuisine to the Philadelphia area! We're seeking an experienced General Manager with 3-5 years of QSR or fast-casual restaurant management experience to lead the launch of our exciting new franchise location. This is a high-impact opportunity for a strong communicator who is ready to be a founding leader of a new operation, build a team from the ground up, drive meaningful growth, and set the operational tone that will define our brand in the city of Philadelphia. If you have a founder's mentality, proven restaurant management experience, and a passion for Caribbean cuisine and multicultural brand identity, we want to hear from you. This role offers significant responsibility, leadership opportunity, and pathways for advancement as we scale the business.CategoryQuick Service Restaurant / Food Service ManagementSkillsProven restaurant, bakery, or quick service food operation management experienceLead all pre-opening hiring: source, interview and onboarding a team of 10-12Strong analytical abilities with the capacity to interpret and act on KPI data including labor costs, food costs, waste management, and sales metricsTeam building, training, and motivation in fast-paced environmentsLaunch and new store opening experienceFinancial management and cash flow oversight capabilitiesInventory management expertiseFood safety and quality standards compliance knowledgeLocal marketing and community engagement skillsStrong written and verbal communication abilitiesAbility to manage effectively under pressureProblem-solving and strategic thinking mindsetExperience with Toast or similar POS tools. ServSafe Manager certificationEducationHigh School diploma is required. A degree in Business Administration or Hospitality Management is preferred but not required. ServSafe Manager certification is mandatory for this position.ScopeThis is a full-time, comprehensive leadership role responsible for all aspects of launching and operating a new Juici Patties franchise location. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the grand opening preparation with local marketing initiatives, setting up all operational systems and procedures, recruiting and training the initial team, and managing daily operations with focus on key performance indicators. You will develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency, identify local market opportunities for growth, and represent the Juici Patties brand within the Philadelphia community to drive customer awareness and loyalty. Financial oversight including inventory management, cash flow monitoring, and financial reporting to achieve profitability goals will be critical. You'll ensure all products, service standards, and food safety regulations comply with franchise policies and maintain the highest quality standards. This role requires availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed for restaurant operations.Location PreferencesPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaBudgetStarting salary of $60,000+ annually with eligibility for bonuses. Benefits package includes a 401(k) retirement plan, Paid Time Off, and Paid Sick Leave. Additional advancement and compensation opportunities available as the franchise grows and expands.To Apply:Please complete and submit your application by clicking the easy apply button above. For more information about Juici Patties and our authentic island cuisine, visit: juicipattiesusa.comJuici Patties is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.Pandologic. Keywords: Restaurant Manager, Location: Philadelphia, PA - 19122