General Manager

Job overview

The General Manager role is onsite in Lexington, KY, with annual compensation of $75,000–$80,000. At CAVA, the role leads restaurant operations and team members in support of the company’s goal of making it simple to eat well and feel good. The manager oversees the restaurant’s day-to-day operation, developing and coaching the team while managing staffing, inventory, labor, and accountability. The role also focuses on guest experience, shift ownership, and effective collaboration to achieve operational results.

What you'll do

• Oversee restaurant operations and team members
• lead people development, inventory, labor, staffing, and accountability
• plan, coach, train, and provide corrective action when necessary
• support guest experience
• take ownership of shifts
• collaborate to solve problems and complete assigned duties.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

general manager

restaurant operations

team leadership

guest experience

people development

inventory management

staffing

labor management

lexington ky

cava

annual salary $75k–$80k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Early wage access
• health, dental, vision, telemedicine, and pet insurance
• 401(k) with CAVA contribution
• paid sick, parental, and community service leave
• free CAVA meal per shift. Some benefits are limited to qualifying positions.

Why this role

Benefits include health, dental, vision, telemedicine, pet insurance, 401(k) with CAVA contribution, paid leave, and a free meal for each shift worked; eligibility requirements apply to some benefits.

About the employer

CAVA - Hamburg is hiring for this role. Industry: Full-Service Restaurants. Sector: 72.