About this opportunity
Zaxby's lists this District Manager opportunity in atlanta, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
THIS ROLE WILL SUPPORT THE VALDOSTA, GA/GAINESVILLE, FL MARKETS SALARY RANGE: $80,000 - $95,000 with a 30% bonus potential As we continue to grow, our strategies have set us up for success to be the top offering in Chicken Fingerz, Boneless Wings, and Zalads. We’d love to have you as part of our team!
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Company-Paid Disability, Critical Illness, and Basic Life Insurance
401K with Company Match
50% Off Meal Discount at Company-Owned Locations
Parental Leave
Child Care Assistance
Education Assistance Program
PTO and 9 Company Holidays + 2 Floating Holidays
DEFINITION
The District Manager is accountable for profitability, development of leaders, and operational performance while ensuring Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and system compliance in each location within their market. Each market consists of 5 to 8 locations. The District Manager works closely with marketing and recruiting to drive guest traffic and build internal talent pipelines of team members who are lead and developed into future leaders.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Sets quarterly goals for each management team that are in line with the Zax LLC strategic plan and meet the required expectation for each metric
Acts as a funnel when information is needed to be passed down from Zax LLC headquarters and Zaxbys Franchising LLC to the field
Develops store level managers through influence and governance
Recruits future talent that fits the Zaxbys Culture
Focuses on building people so that they can in turn build the business
Explains the “Why” when coaching future leaders while also utilizing the Plan, Tell, Show, Do, Review (PTSDR) training method
Works a minimum of 6 hours in each location, within their district, bi-weekly
Plans and prepares for each store visit with the intention of development and commits to limiting outside distraction via cell phone or email during store visits
Conducts store inspections to ensure that brand standards and procedures are being upheld at all times
Ensures protection of the Brand through adherence to standards and policies
Uses creative and innovative strategies to create and maintain community partnerships with a variety of organizations
Collaborates with Zax LLC headquarters when needed to solve roadblocks within their district
All other duties necessary to ensure district operations function properly
Work with varying departments to select, evaluate, and approve opportunities for growth in the District
KEY COMPETENCIES
Strong business acumen
Demonstrated developer of people
Self‑motivated leader with the ability to solve complex problems
Proven ability to manage multiple locations located in different geographical areas
Demonstrated ability to identify, recruit, and develop talent for leadership roles
Strong planning and organizational skills
Ability to create and implement management development plans
Excellent interpersonal communication, presentation, and conflict resolution skills
Basic math and accounting skills
Strong analytical/decision making skills
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES
Education: Bachelor’s degree in related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience Experience: 7+ years of multi‑unit experience Other: Valid driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation; successful completion of background check and motor vehicle report
Zaxby’s Franchising LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment decisions based on any factor protected by federal, state, or local law.
Zaxbys® is the saucy chicken chain that put Chicken Fingerz™ on the map as a main course. Founded in 1990 in Statesboro, Georgia, our founders took a bold chance on a new kind of restaurant, and that entrepreneurial spirit still drives how we work, grow, and support our teams today. We’re known for craveable Fingerz™, wings, Zalads®, and signature sauces, all delivered with Southern hospitality and a modern twist. With over 1,000 locations across 22 states and headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, Zaxbys is where bold flavor meets big opportunity! For information about Zaxbys®, visit
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Worksite address
atlanta, GA, 30383, US
Who can apply
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