Quick Service Restaurant GM - High Compensation

Company: Gecko Hospitality
Location: Salt Lake City
Posted on: February 18, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Position: General Manager –NEW RESTAURANT OPENING Concept: Fast Casual Location: Salt Lake City, UT Salary: $70,000 – $80,000 per year Step into a leadership role as a General Manager, where you'll oversee operations, inspire your team, and drive a positive impact within the community. This is a unique opportunity to lead in a fast-paced environment, fostering growth, excellence, and success every step of the way. We are a brand where bold flavors and a passion for quality come together. As a leader in the quick-service dining industry, we prioritize taste, innovation, and community. Our mission is to create a workplace as fresh and vibrant as the meals we serve. As General Manager, you’ll be at the helm, ensuring exceptional experiences for both customers and employees while steering the team toward outstanding results. Job Qualifications for General Manager: Proven experience managing a team in a fast-paced environment Strong leadership and motivational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to maintain financial responsibility and meet targets Experience in recruitment and team development Dedication to providing outstanding guest service Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills Flexibility to work evenings and weekends Job Responsibilities for General Manager: Lead and manage daily operations at the designated location Ensure exceptional customer service and satisfaction Meet or exceed financial performance targets Recruit, hire, train, and mentor team members Maintain operational excellence and integrity Create a safe and welcoming environment for guests and staff Build connections with guests through quality food, service, and ambiance Proactively address guest and team concerns Promote brand visibility and engage in community outreach Contribute to the broader vision and goals of the company Benefits of Working as a General Manager: Competitive salary with growth opportunities Professional development and career advancement Comprehensive benefits package Supportive and dynamic work environment Opportunities to engage with and support the local community The General Manager position in Salt Lake City offers a fulfilling opportunity to lead a team and deliver excellence while helping achieve the company's broader vision. Join us in creating exceptional dining experiences and making a positive impact. Send your resume to Donna Smith Donna@geckohospitality.com ZRDH Company Description Since 2000, Gecko Hospitality and its dedicated Franchise Partners and Recruiters throughout the United States have been pioneers in the hospitality recruiting industry. The value that Gecko Hospitality provides to its Clientele is evident in the advanced networking and technology skills our professional recruiters possess in identifying qualified restaurant professionals. At Gecko Hospitality, we are passionate about making sure that every member of our recruiting team is familiar with our philosophies. In the same way that we learn about people when developing relationships and friendships, we want our people to have a sense of Gecko Hospitality's values and insight into our company's "personality." With this insight comes a greater understanding of how values "fit" with Gecko Hospitality's values, why we do things the way we do as well as providing a basis for making decisions that are appropriate to those values. We all play a part in keeping these traditions and philosophies alive. We want every member of our recruiting team to understand that we are only as good as how well we follow these philosophies on an every day basis. Gecko Hospitality is all about achieving results by being motivated. This motivation to achieve results comes from within. No one can motivate us, nor can we motivate anyone else. As leaders, all that we can do is provide an environment where people motivate themselves to achieve mutually beneficial goals. Along with this philosophy, each team member possesses the following traits for which we are proud: honesty, integrity, desire, determination, listening skills, rapid learning, responding in a timely manner, effective communication skills, thoroughness, empathy, compassion, and most of all we want every team member to have a strong work ethic that motivates them to produce superior results both for our candidates and for our Clients. At Gecko Hospitality, you certainly have more choices As part of our recruiting process, we may contact you regarding positions we feel are a good fit or engage with you via SMS text message. By clicking to submit your application, Gecko Hospitality has your consent to communicate via SMS text message moving forward. Terms of Service are available at https://www.geckohospitality.com/terms Privacy Policy can be found at https://www.geckohospitality.com/privacy Message and data rates may apply, depending on your mobile phone service plan. For more help reply “HELP” to your texts or you can opt-out by replying STOP Company Description Since 2000, Gecko Hospitality and its dedicated Franchise Partners and Recruiters throughout the United States have been pioneers in the hospitality recruiting industry. The value that Gecko Hospitality provides to its Clientele is evident in the advanced networking and technology skills our professional recruiters possess in identifying qualified restaurant professionals.\r\n\r\nAt Gecko Hospitality, we are passionate about making sure that every member of our recruiting team is familiar with our philosophies. In the same way that we learn about people when developing relationships and friendships, we want our people to have a sense of Gecko Hospitality's values and insight into our company's "personality." With this insight comes a greater understanding of how values "fit" with Gecko Hospitality's values, why we do things the way we do as well as providing a basis for making decisions that are appropriate to those values. We all play a part in keeping these traditions and philosophies alive.\r\n\r\nWe want every member of our recruiting team to understand that we are only as good as how well we follow these philosophies on an every day basis. Gecko Hospitality is all about achieving results by being motivated. This motivation to achieve results comes from within. No one can motivate us, nor can we motivate anyone else. As leaders, all that we can do is provide an environment where people motivate themselves to achieve mutually beneficial goals. Along with this philosophy, each team member possesses the following traits for which we are proud: honesty, integrity, desire, determination, listening skills, rapid learning, responding in a timely manner, effective communication skills, thoroughness, empathy, compassion, and most of all we want every team member to have a strong work ethic that motivates them to produce superior results both for our candidates and for our Clients.\r\n\r\nAt Gecko Hospitality, you certainly have more choices\r\n\r\nAs part of our recruiting process, we may contact you regarding positions we feel are a good fit or engage with you via SMS text message. By clicking to submit your application, Gecko Hospitality has your consent to communicate via SMS text message moving forward.\r\nTerms of Service are available at https://www.geckohospitality.com/terms\r\nPrivacy Policy can be found at https://www.geckohospitality.com/privacy\r\nMessage and data rates may apply, depending on your mobile phone service plan. For more help reply “HELP” to your texts or you can opt-out by replying STOP

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