General Manager
Renton, WA, US, 98058
MOD Restaurants make pizza to serve people, to contribute to a world that works for and includes everyone. We believe companies can and should be a force for good in the lives of the people they employ and the communities they serve.
Because at MOD we don’t just make pizzas. We make pizzas that make the world a better place – a world where doing the right thing has far-reaching ripples, where people are at the heart of every decision and were pizza powers possibility.
Compensation: $26.32 – $30.36This is an hourly position with 5 hours of weekly overtime paid at time and a half.
Wage will vary based on a candidate’s qualifications, competencies, experience, geographic location.
Restaurant General Manager Benefits:
- Quarterly performance bonus program earning up to $6,000 annually.
- Paid Sick Time (Washington Paid Sick Leave or Seattle Sick and Safe time where applicable)
- Paid Vacation of 20 days per year, accruing at 6.16 hours per pay period
- Medical, dental and vision insurance eligibility based on hours worked
- Paid Parental Leave
- FREE pizza, salad, and beverages
- Pet insurance
- Discounted gym membership
- Free counseling sessions
- 401(k) retirement
Summary
As a General Manager, you are accountable for leading your store. This position requires a genuine love for people, business savvy, and a high level of accountability. At MOD, we focus on keeping our Flywheel spinning. Our Authentic purpose comes from developing Engaged and Inspired people, making Loyal customers, and achieving our business goals. You will provide leadership and direction for your MOD team to build and maintain the MOD experience. Your objective is to live, teach, and demonstrate MOD Pizza culture in all interactions while maintaining the profitability.
Key Responsibilities
You will spend your time in two key areas. The first is “GM Focus time”. You will coach your team, grow your own skills, make business plans, welcoming and engaging with customers. The second is “On the floor”. This is where you will be working with your Squad and delivering a great experience.
- Oversee the daily operations of the store. Drive the best possible business results and engage customer and Squad experience
- Provide leadership to the entire Squad with particular attention to the Store Coach and Shift Captains. Leading through others is key to success
- Identify opportunities to improve store performance. Review store results and develop action plans to achieve success
- Engage your Squad in solving problems and successfully achieving your store’s goals
- Partner with peers and those in leadership and ask for what you need to be successful
- Maintain staffing levels through proactive talent recruitment and selection processes
- Build and sustain community relationships
- Utilize forecasts and the current labor model to distribute staffing and schedules. Execute all training programs to new and existing Squad
- Overall accountability for cleanliness and food safety within the store
- Hold Squad accountable for their performance and demonstrate a growth mindset for ongoing development
- Celebrate the wins with your Squad
- Manage store inventory levels and ensure supplies are ordered, received, processed and labeled.
- Maintain accurate, secure, and timely cash management
- Communicate effectively to ensure Squad are aware of upcoming initiatives
- Track, report, and or fix facilities issues
MOD values are demonstrated when you:
- Embrace change and seek to learn and improve every day. It’s not perfection, it’s a commitment to progress
- Focus on finding the solution, not dwelling on the problem
- Be generous with your time. Show patience and grace when answering questions and be of service to others
- Express appreciation for the generosity of others
- Show compassion, understanding, and willingness to support others without judgment
- Play a role in creating a safe environment for all customers and squad members
- Demonstrate and embody MOD culture and standards
Required Qualifications
- 2 years of General Manager experience in a restaurant
- Tenacious spirit and demonstrating pride and sense of ownership for a business
- Proven success training, developing, and leading teams
- Experience ordering, receiving, and controlling inventory within a food service environment
- Must obtain a food safety certification and/or alcohol beverage certification within 30 days of your start date
- Must be at least 21 years old
Preferred Qualifications
- College Education in Business or Related Field may substitute a portion of required experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Physical Requirements
As a member of our Squad, you must have the ability to work in an open kitchen environment, rotating between front and back of house. This requires walking, bending, twisting, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, carrying, pushing and pulling, and in general handling or moving objects weighing up to fifty pounds. You must also have the ability to operate hand-held appliances, sharp knives, and various kitchen equipment including but not limited to the industrial can opener, dough press, industrial dishwasher, very hot oven, etc. Depending on the location, you may need to go up and down stairs and/or use an elevator. You must also have the ability to communicate and exchange information quickly in English with Squad members and others.
Working Conditions
At our table,everyone has a place. Explore your inner pizza enthusiast and feel right at home.Apply todayto leader a fast casual restaurant that is also a social movement.
This job posting is not intended to be exhaustive. Other related duties may be assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. At MOD, we believe in creating a world that works for and includes everyone. To request a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, job interview, and/or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact applicantADA@modpizza.com. MOD is a fair chance employer.
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Nearest Major Market:SeattleNearest Secondary Market:BellevueJob Segment:Kitchen, Food Service, Hospitality
Freqently Asked Questions
Success as a General Manager in Renton’s vibrant restaurant market demands strong team coaching abilities, decisive problem-solving skills, and a genuine passion for customer engagement. Balancing business acumen with empathy helps build a motivated squad and fosters a loyal customer base, crucial for sustaining profitability in this competitive environment.
While Assistant General Managers support daily operations and manage shifts, General Managers hold full accountability for store profitability, team leadership, and community engagement. They strategize business growth, oversee staffing, and embody company culture, making critical decisions that impact the overall brand experience.
Yes, Washington requires restaurant General Managers to obtain food safety certification within 30 days of starting. Depending on the establishment, alcohol beverage certification may also be necessary, ensuring compliance with local health and safety regulations and maintaining customer trust.
General Manager wages in Renton’s fast-casual sector typically range from $26 to $30 per hour. MOD SUPER FAST PIZZA offers competitive hourly pay between $26.32 and $30.36, including overtime and performance bonuses, positioning it well within the local market standards.
At MOD SUPER FAST PIZZA, General Managers are expected to actively demonstrate company values like embracing change, fostering compassion, and promoting inclusivity. These principles guide leadership style and team interactions, ensuring the store environment reflects the brand’s commitment to positive social impact alongside operational success.
Renton’s hospitality sector has seen steady demand for experienced General Managers, especially those skilled in fast-casual operations. Candidates with proven leadership and operational expertise can expect moderate competition, with employers prioritizing adaptability and community engagement to meet evolving customer expectations.
Managing high-volume customer flow while maintaining MOD’s culture of inclusivity and quality can be challenging. Balancing staff development, inventory control, and compliance with food safety regulations requires strong multitasking and leadership skills to keep both the squad and customers satisfied.
Yes, MOD SUPER FAST PIZZA provides competitive perks including quarterly bonuses up to $6,000 annually, paid parental leave, pet insurance, free gym memberships, and counseling services. These benefits underscore the company’s dedication to employee well-being beyond standard industry offerings.
General Managers at MOD can progress into regional leadership roles or specialized operational management positions by demonstrating strong business results and leadership growth. The company supports ongoing development, enabling driven managers to expand their responsibilities within the fast-casual restaurant sector.
MOD encourages General Managers to divide their focus between active floor engagement and dedicated ‘GM focus time’ for coaching, planning, and skill development. This dual approach ensures they remain connected to daily operations while driving long-term store performance and team growth.
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