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Jack In The Box - Restaurant Management

Jack in the Box
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 Aug 2026

About the role

Jack in the Box Restaurant Manager

 We know you have so much to bring to the table as a leader. Share your passion for food and life and motivate your team to pursue a better future for themselves and others. Yes, you have a business to run, but your priority should be your people (and maybe a Munchie Meal).

  As a Restaurant Manager you will:

  • Demonstrate a passion for business and managing the overall operations
  • Find, train, develop, and recognize the best people
  • Manage daily activities to ensure guests receive excellent customer service
  • Demonstrate a strong awareness and concern for food quality and safety
  • Adjust to multiple demands and shift priorities

 POSITION SUMMARY:

 Restaurant managers are responsible for managing the overall operations of the restaurant. Develop a strong team to provide excellent customer service and build restaurant sales and profit while ensuring policies and procedures are followed. Treats all employees with respect and dignity, and regularly recognizes and rewards employees. Demonstrates passion and pride. Is willing and able to adjust to multiple demands and can implement, manage, and support any changes. 

 KEY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Internal Service: Recruits, selects, trains, develops, and evaluates restaurant employees. Monitors staffing levels to ensure sufficient development and talent; ensures systems for training employees on workstations are fully implemented and adhered to by management and crew; identifies and develops internal candidates for management and Team Leader positions. Works with the restaurant management team to ensure all facets of "My Promise to You" and the Service Profit Chain are executed; creates a restaurant environment that is "employee friendly," fun, clean, and safe; take accountability for motivating and inspiring employees to achieve high performance; Understands and utilizes JIB systems, processes, and tools; and complies with all state and federal labor laws and regulations.
  • External Service: Manages daily activities to achieve excellence in restaurant operational performance. Provides an exceptional experience for the guests by ensuring proper training and holding the restaurant team accountable for consistently delivering excellent guest service and food quality in adherence to JIB systems, procedures, and food safety requirements. Reviews practices and modifies as needed to continuously improve the guest experience; maintains visibility and interaction with guests; responds to guest concerns and complaints in a timely and professional manner, and ensures positive resolution. Ensures management team and crew understand and operate all systems correctly. Maintains the brand image of restaurant cleanliness, maintenance, and excellent service. Serves as a role model for excellent guest service.
  • Sales & Profits: Utilizes management information tools to analyze restaurant operational and financial performance each Period, including the I&E, quality and service reports, health inspections, HACCP, etc; identifies trends and implements action plans for improvement; uses data to analyze business results and consults with regional and CSC resources as needed. Focuses efforts on increasing restaurant sales and profitability by executing the Service Profit Chain and understanding its impact on the overall business. Considers cost/benefit impact of financial decisions and works to protect the JIB brand. Monitors costs and adherence to budget and restaurant goals.

 SELECTION SKILLS/QUALITIES:

  • Fostering the Culture: Demonstrates a passion for the business and pride in Jack in the Box; ability to manage professionally with integrity, honesty, and trust that promotes the Jack in the Box culture and values; demonstrates high ethical standards; treats employees and guests with respect; and actively listens and communicates timely, clearly, and accurately with management team and crew. 
  • Training/Coaching/Development: Serves as a strong role model who motivates and inspires employees; effectively trains, coaches, and provides time for employees to learn; identifies employees' potential and fosters development for promotion to the next level; and demonstrates patience and commitment towards the development of employees. Values effective job performance and ensures the restaurant team receives recognition and expression of gratitude. 
  • Guest Focus: Is passionate about providing a high-quality guest experience that is evident to our guests. Understands guests' perspectives and focuses efforts on ensuring consiste

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