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Smoothie King (SKFI)

General Manager

Fort Polk · On-site$16 – $22
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About this role

Benefits:
  • Free food & snacks
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule

General Manager Job Description

Employer: You are employed by Smoothie Sailing LLC. We are an independent franchisee of Smoothie King Franchises, Inc.


Compensation: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour (Base Wage + Average Tips) + Performance-Based Bonus (Full-Time, Overtime Eligible)

We’re looking for a strong, hands-on leader to run our location. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys leading a team, improving operations, and taking ownership of store performance.

This is a full-time leadership position with hourly pay and overtime eligibility. In addition to base pay, this role includes a performance-based bonus program tied directly to store profitability, labor control, food cost management, and operational results.

If you’re currently an Assistant Manager looking to step into a larger leadership role with full-store accountability and bonus opportunity, this could be the right next move for you.

Compensation & Bonus Structure

· $16.00 - $22.00 per hour (Base Wage + Average Tips) (overtime eligible)

· Performance-based bonus opportunity

· Bonus tied to measurable store performance metrics

· Strong performance increases total annual earnings

What You'll Be Responsible For:

· Hiring, training, and developing a reliable team

· Creating schedules that balance guest service and labor cost control

· Managing daily operations and ensuring brand standards are met

· Monitoring sales, labor %, and food cost performance

· Maintaining accurate inventory and minimizing waste

· Leading by example and building a positive, accountable team culture

Schedule Expectations

This position requires availability on a rotating schedule based on business needs. The Store Manager is expected to work a mix of opening, mid, and closing shifts to support the team.

· Average of approximately 45 hours per week

· Rotating schedule including mornings, afternoons, and evenings

· Availability to support peak periods and occasional weekends

· Flexibility to adjust schedule as business needs require

What We’re Looking For:

· 2+ years of restaurant or retail leadership experience preferred

· Comfortable reviewing performance metrics (sales, labor, food cost)

· Strong communication and team leadership skills

· Someone who takes ownership and follows through

Company at a glance

Smoothie King® is a privately held; Dallas-based company and the premier Smoothie Bar and Nutritional Lifestyle Center in the industry. Smoothie King® opened its first store in 1973 and started as the first franchised smoothie bar/health food store in the United States in 1989. Smoothie King® currently has more than 1,000 stores operating in 34 states, the Caymans, Trinidad and the Republic of Korea. In 2019, Smoothie King was ranked the #1 smoothie franchise on Entrepreneur's 43rd annual Franchise 500 list, marking the 28th year the brand has occupied the No. 1 spot, and it was ranked #22 overall.

Are you ready to find your purpose with Smoothie King?

Learn more - www.smoothiekingfranchise.com; engage on Facebook www.facebook.com/SmoothieKing; follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/smoothieking

Founded1973
Team Size201-500 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryRestaurants
Location
Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States
Websitesmoothieking.com
LinkedInLinkedIn

Top Benefits

  • Free Food & Snacks
  • Free Uniforms
  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Training & Development
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Dental Insurance
  • Flexible Schedule

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