General Manager | Perkins American Food Co. | Olean
Company: JDK Management Company
Location: Olean
Posted on: March 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Perkins' commitment to quality and innovation began in 1958 when
Matt and Ivan Perkins opened their first pancake house in
Cincinnati, Ohio. Today's Perkins still serves pancakes and excels
at breakfast fare. However, our restaurants also offer some 100
breakfast, lunch, and dinner items with signature dishes including
specialty omelets, melt sandwiches, hearty entrees, and salads. The
most iconic piece of Perkins is, you guessed it, our pie! At
Perkins, we take great pride in our service, experience, and
feeding folks what they like. It’s the cornerstone of our company,
and the thing that keeps us going after all these years. With
nearly 300 company-owned and franchised locations in 32 states and
two Canadian provinces, we’re proud of how far we’ve come. Perkins
American Food Co. is franchised by JDK Management Company - a
family of hospitality and service companies since 1982. Perkins
American Food Co. is looking for a General Manager who is
dedicated, ambitious and seeks opportunities to grow their career.
At Perkins, General Managers are knowledgeable, friendly, and have
a passion for maintaining their restaurant while providing guests
with industry-leading service. The General Manager’s decisions are
guided by established policies/procedures and the Regional
Director. The position of General Manager is a fast-paced role that
manages the daily operations and staff of the restaurant,
including: The execution of all Company policies, procedures,
programs, and systems Providing leadership, direction, training,
and development to all direct reports Contributes to the success of
the restaurant by building sales, hitting goals, driving restaurant
profitability Completing all other duties as assigned
Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent A minimum of 1
year of prior management experience in family dining is required
ServSafe Food Manager Certification is preferred Excellent
communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills Strong
planning, problem-solving, and organization skills Ability to work
in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Ability to lift and
carry up to 50 lbs. Ability to stand, walk, reach, and bend for
extended periods Benefits Competitive Wages - Earn more while doing
what you love. Weekly Pay - Get your hard-earned money every week.
48-Hour Work Week with Flexible Scheduling - Work-life balance is
important to us. Incentive Plans - Monthly & Quarterly Medical,
Dental & Vision Plans - We’ve got you covered! Life & Disability
Insurance Paid Time Off & Sick Time - Take a well-deserved break!
Meal Discounts - Enjoy delicious food on and off the clock! 401(k)
Savings Plan - Start saving for your future, with a company match
Advancement Opportunities - Grow your career with us. Commitment to
Professional Development Disclaimer This position description is
not intended, and should not be construed to be, an exhaustive list
of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions
associated with job. It is intended, however, to be an accurate
reflection of those principle job elements essential for making
decisions related to job performance, employee development and
compensation. As such, the incumbent may perform other duties and
responsibilities as required. JDK Management Company participates
in E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of
all newly hired employees. For more information about E-Verify and
your rights, please review the E-Verify Posters . Equal Opportunity
Employer The pay range for this role is: 65,000 - 75,000 USD per
year(Perkins 3531 Olean, NY) PI2ee240a9f0db-25448-39336155
Keywords: JDK Management Company, Cheektowaga , General Manager | Perkins American Food Co. | Olean, Hospitality & Tourism , Olean, New York
