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General Manager General Manager Jobs in Ladera Ranch, CA

The General Manager will lead the coordination and planning of everyday business operations. The General Manager is a sales builder, profit builder, people developer, team builder and helps provide ...

General Manager

Murrieta, CA · On-site

$65K/yr

The Restaurant General Manager is responsible for creating a culture that reflects the company values. Responsibilities include managing the daily operations of the restaurant, including selection ...

General Manager

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$65K/yr

The Restaurant General Manager is responsible for creating a culture that reflects the company values. Responsibilities include managing the daily operations of the restaurant, including selection ...

General Manager

Oceanside, CA · On-site

$65K/yr

The Restaurant General Manager is responsible for creating a culture that reflects the company values. Responsibilities include managing the daily operations of the restaurant, including selection ...

General Manager

San Clemente, CA · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

The General Manager provides strategic and tactical leadership for their restaurant. This leader must maintain operations and drive results in his/her restaurant through people development, positive ...

Description for General Manager: McDonald's Works for Me. I'm going places. I want a satisfying career with good benefits and great opportunities for advancement. I have a lot to offer and I want to ...

Description for General Manager: McDonald's Works for Me. I'm going places. I want a satisfying career with good benefits and great opportunities for advancement. I have a lot to offer and I want to ...

General Manager

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

RESTAURANT GENERAL MANAGER - FULL TIME Not your average restaurant! If you love teaming with happy, driven professionals, then continue reading! We have several locations looking for experienced ...

General Manager

Vista, CA · On-site

$74K - $86K/yr

About Us Better Buzz Coffee seeks General Managers to support our growing brand! We are Buzzing with excitement to have you apply if you share our passion for coffee! See why Life is Better Buzzed

General Manager

Vista, CA · On-site

$32 - $35/hr

About Us Better Buzz Coffee seeks General Managers to support our growing brand! We are Buzzing with excitement to have you apply if you share our passion for coffee! See why Life is Better Buzzed!

The General Manager is responsible for running a profitable restaurant and for making sure the restaurant meets McDonald's critical customer standards of Quality, Service, and Cleanliness. These ...

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How much do general manager general manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for general manager general manager in Ladera Ranch, CA is $69,124.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,600.00 and $78,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between General Manager General Manager vs Operations Manager?

AspectGeneral ManagerOperations Manager
CredentialsBachelor’s degree, leadership experienceBachelor’s degree, experience in operations
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple departments, strategic planningFocuses on daily operations, process improvement
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in various industries, including retail, hospitalityCommon in manufacturing, logistics, service industries

The General Manager is responsible for overall strategic leadership and managing multiple departments, while the Operations Manager focuses on optimizing daily processes and operational efficiency. Both roles require leadership skills and industry knowledge, but the General Manager has broader responsibilities including strategic planning and business growth.

What general manager makes the most money?

Senior general managers or regional directors often earn the highest salaries among general managers, especially in large corporations or industries like finance, technology, and healthcare. Their compensation can include high base salaries, bonuses, and stock options, with total pay reaching six figures or more depending on the company size and location.

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Infographic showing various General Manager General Manager job openings in Ladera Ranch, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,124 per year, or $33.2 per hour.

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Job description

Dave’s Hot Chicken adds an upbeat vibe to the hospitality of a traditional chicken sandwich restaurant. With simple operations, DHC serves chicken sandwiches and tenders that explode with flavor. The unique branding and décor of DHC restaurants provides a fresh spot for people to gather. DHC is blowing up on the West Coast. With no doubt of the same strong demand in the Midwest, we need bold leaders to get the DHC movement started.

The General Manager will lead the coordination and planning of everyday business operations. The General Manager is a sales builder, profit builder, people developer, team builder and helps provide support and direction to ensure the operations of the business run smoothly. The General Manager is always responsible and accountable for all restaurant activities. The General Manager ensures all Restaurant Management Team and Team Members are performing their job responsibilities and meeting expectations in all areas of their job descriptions. The General Manager is expected to create, execute and follow-up on the restaurants business plan.
Our General Managers ensure we uphold standards while leading a team to drive top notch results in a people-focused environment. The GM should excel in staffing and team development to create a strong pipeline of internal talent to lead our future stores.

Must Haves:

Humble, hungry and emotionally smart

Available to work late nights, weekends and holidays

2 or more years of restaurant management experience including P&L responsibility

A track record of providing exceptional customer service

Ability to manage multiple projects at once using time management and organizational skills

Ability to successfully train and coach a team being hands-on in operations

Good communication skills, strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills

Experience building a team of employees with a people first culture

Strong analytical/decision-making skills

Proficient with Microsoft Office

Ability to develop and implement systems

Have FUN in a fast-paced food service environment!

Dave's Hot Chicken General Manager requirements:

Excellent organization, planning, time management, delegation and problem-solving skills

Commitment to Guest satisfaction. Looks at the Restaurant Operations from the Guest's point of view

Effective communicator with co-workers and the Restaurant Management Team

Previous General Manager/District Manager experience

Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays, opening and closing shifts

Ability to stand for long periods of time and work in a fast-paced environment