General Manager UVM Campus
The Skinny Pancake Burlington VT
Are you a peoplefirst leader who thrives in a fastpaced missiondriven environment Do you love building strong teams creating memorable guest experiences and being part of a communityfocused local brand If so wed love to meet you.
The Skinny Pancake is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead our highvisibility University of Vermont location. This is a unique opportunity to run a beloved campus restaurant with the support of a seasoned Operations and HR team while still having the autonomy to shape your own culture systems and success.
Why This Role Is Special
- A mission with meaning: Were committed to strengthening local food systems supporting Vermont producers and creating a positive impact in our community.
- A stable engaged customer base: Located at UVM youll lead a restaurant with consistent traffic strong campus partnerships and a vibrant student community.
- A leadership role with real influence: Youll have the freedom to build your team develop your managers and drive the guest experience.
- Support when you need it: Youll work closely with a collaborative Operations team HR support and a company that values people over ego.
What Youll Do:
- Lead daily operations with a focus on hospitality quality and efficiency
- Recruit train and mentor a highperforming team
- Build a positive inclusive workplace culture
- Manage financial performance inventory ordering and scheduling
- Ensure smooth service during peak campus hours
- Strengthen relationships with UVM partners and the broader Burlington community
- Uphold our mission of local sourcing and sustainable practices
What You Bring:
- 3 years of restaurant management experience (GM or AGM level)
- A leadership style rooted in empathy accountability and communication
- Strong operational skills you know how to run a tight ship
- A passion for hospitality and creating memorable guest experiences
- Ability to coach motivate and develop a diverse team
- Comfort working in a fastpaced highvolume environment
- A desire to be part of a missiondriven communityminded company
We offer a competitive compensation package that includes:
- Competitive salary
- Health dental and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Staff meals & discounts
- Leadership development opportunities
- A peoplecentered culture
- Opportunities for growth within a growing local brand
Ready to Lead Something Meaningful
Wed love to hear from you.
Apply today by emailing visiting our Careers page or texting 8870 to 31063.
Join us in building a better food future one delicious experience at a time.
All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to any protected characteristic including race color ancestry national origin religion creed age disability (mental and physical) sex gender identity sexual orientation gender expression medical condition genetic information marital military and veteran status.
*All benefits are subject to the guidelines contained in the employee handbook.
**Some travel may be required during the first 6-8 weeks of employment for optimal training
Work schedule
- 8 hour shift
- Weekend availability
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid training
- Mileage reimbursement
- Other