General Manager The General Manager is responsible for providing leadership to the associate managers and hourly partners of their assigned restaurant. This position oversees the management of the restaurant operations for a specific NEWK's location. They are responsible for achieving planned sales and budgeted profit levels for the restaurant through the implementation, management, and upholding of all NEWK's policies, procedures, programs, and operational excellence performance standards. The General Manager should exemplify the NEWK's mission statement and beliefs. The General Manager provides direction and motivation to the associate management team and hourly partners to ensure effective execution of all restaurant positions, and the delegation/completion of responsibilities for all positions, in order to provide our guests with an exceptional NEWK's Experience and exceptional product quality. This is the key position within the restaurant to ensure operational excellence is maintained, including a sanitary, safe, respectful, efficient and high-quality work environment while effectively managing operational/product costs.
NEWK's Beliefs and Philosophy General Managers treat all people with courtesy and respectful attitude. They are reliable, independent thinkers and good decision-makers. They create a culture of empowerment and fun in caring for our guests while ensuring profitability and operational excellence are maintained. The General Manager values training and adheres to the NEWK's training systems and NEWK's culture.