Restaurant Manager
Company
Wendy's
Location
Brooklyn, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Wendy's Careers
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Job Description
What you'll do
As a Manager at Wendy’s, you’ll provide leadership, supervision, and direction on strategic initiatives and operating standards to positively impact business. With the support of the General Manager, you will drive guest service, training and development, sales & profit growth and accountability across the entire restaurant team. We’re counting on you to create and sustain a fun, inviting work environment and to model Wendy’s core values every day.
Lead all aspects of our daily restaurant business, such as delivering a high-quality menu and motivating our staff to provide excellent guest service.
Maintain the restaurant’s revenue, profitability and quality goals, ensuring efficient restaurant operation, as well as maintaining high production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards.
Create a friendly atmosphere for our guests.
Invest in and develop our team members to help them execute flawless service.
What you can expect
Competitive Base Pay $54,000 - $65,000 yearly (appropriate to relevant experience)
Quarterly Bonus Opportunity
Medical, Dental and Life Insurance for you and your family
Domestic Partner Benefits
401(k) Savings Plan with company matching
Paid Time Off
Comprehensive paid training program -local to area
Lucrative employee referral bonus program
Professional development and promote from within opportunities based on performance
Fun work environment and work culture that celebrates diversity, equity and inclusion
Dining Privileges and much more!
What we expect from you
Minimum of 1 year experience as a Restaurant Manager (fast food or quick casual, high-volume restaurants preferred)
Have reliable transportation and can to/from work on time
Able to work approximately a 47.50 hour work week, rotating shifts that include days, night, weekends and holidays
Can commute up to 25-30 miles each way to/from work location
Strong leadership, communication and organizational skills
Self-motivation
The independence, initiative and desire to achieve
An attitude of genuine passion for teamwork
The ability to provide our guests with a friendly atmosphere where they can relax and enjoy a great dining experience
Engages, connects and builds relationships with guests and staff
Have the creative ability to work with the community and build sales
18 years of age.
Authorized to work in the USA
This job opportunity is with one of our many franchisees. Independently owned and operated, Wendy's franchise organizations determine their own compensation, benefits and career programs which may vary from company-owned locations.
As a Manager at Wendy’s, you’ll provide leadership, supervision, and direction on strategic initiatives and operating standards to positively impact business. With the support of the General Manager, you will drive guest service, training and development, sales & profit growth and accountability across the entire restaurant team. We’re counting on you to create and sustain a fun, inviting work environment and to model Wendy’s core values every day.
Lead all aspects of our daily restaurant business, such as delivering a high-quality menu and motivating our staff to provide excellent guest service.
Maintain the restaurant’s revenue, profitability and quality goals, ensuring efficient restaurant operation, as well as maintaining high production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards.
Create a friendly atmosphere for our guests.
Invest in and develop our team members to help them execute flawless service.
What you can expect
Competitive Base Pay $54,000 - $65,000 yearly (appropriate to relevant experience)
Quarterly Bonus Opportunity
Medical, Dental and Life Insurance for you and your family
Domestic Partner Benefits
401(k) Savings Plan with company matching
Paid Time Off
Comprehensive paid training program -local to area
Lucrative employee referral bonus program
Professional development and promote from within opportunities based on performance
Fun work environment and work culture that celebrates diversity, equity and inclusion
Dining Privileges and much more!
What we expect from you
Minimum of 1 year experience as a Restaurant Manager (fast food or quick casual, high-volume restaurants preferred)
Have reliable transportation and can to/from work on time
Able to work approximately a 47.50 hour work week, rotating shifts that include days, night, weekends and holidays
Can commute up to 25-30 miles each way to/from work location
Strong leadership, communication and organizational skills
Self-motivation
The independence, initiative and desire to achieve
An attitude of genuine passion for teamwork
The ability to provide our guests with a friendly atmosphere where they can relax and enjoy a great dining experience
Engages, connects and builds relationships with guests and staff
Have the creative ability to work with the community and build sales
18 years of age.
Authorized to work in the USA
This job opportunity is with one of our many franchisees. Independently owned and operated, Wendy's franchise organizations determine their own compensation, benefits and career programs which may vary from company-owned locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Restaurant Jobs
What is the federal minimum wage for restaurant servers in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for restaurant workers is $7.25 per hour as of January 1 2026. Tipped employees receive a cash wage of $2.13 per hour with tips required to reach the full $7.25 minimum. Overtime pay at 1.5 times the rate applies after 40 hours in a workweek.
How many hours can restaurant workers legally work per week without overtime in the United States in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, non-exempt restaurant employees must receive overtime after 40 hours worked in a workweek during 2026. Employers must pay 1.5 times the regular rate for all hours over 40. Breaks of 30 minutes or more are not counted as working time if the employee is completely relieved of duties.
What work authorization documents are required for non-citizens applying to restaurant jobs in the United States in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, all new hires must complete Form I-9 by the end of their first day of work in 2026. Acceptable documents include a U.S. passport or green card combined with a driver's license. Employers must reverify work authorization before expiration of documents such as Employment Authorization Documents.
What tax withholding applies to restaurant tips in the United States in 2026?
As per the Internal Revenue Service, employers must withhold income tax, Social Security at 6.2 percent, and Medicare at 1.45 percent on all tips reported in 2026. Employees must report tips of $20 or more in a month to their employer by the 10th of the following month. Unreported tips are still subject to self-employment tax on Schedule SE.
