Restaurant Operations Director

4 days ago


Madison, Wisconsin, United States Goodwin Recruiting Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a seasoned Restaurant General Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our restaurant, cultivating a strong culture that attracts top-notch employees and loyal customers.

About the Role

This is a leadership position responsible for managing all aspects of the restaurant, including staff management, customer service, inventory control, and financial performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a team of employees, providing guidance, coaching, and development opportunities to ensure excellent customer service and high-quality food preparation.
  • Develop and implement strategies to increase sales, improve customer satisfaction, and enhance overall guest experience.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records, manage labor costs, and optimize operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business growth, improve profitability, and expand market share.
  • Foster a positive work environment, promoting employee engagement, retention, and well-being.

Requirements:

To succeed in this role, you should possess:

  • A minimum of 3 years of high-volume restaurant management experience, with a proven track record of success in leading teams and driving business growth.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with employees, customers, and vendors.
  • The ability to find, build, and retain a talented team of employees, prioritizing a people-first culture and fostering a positive work environment.
  • The capacity to develop and implement effective training programs, ensuring employees have the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their roles.
  • The drive to establish and maintain strong community relations, contributing to the local community's economic growth and development.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with generous employer contribution.
  • Career growth opportunities, including training and development programs.
  • First-class leadership training, focusing on personal and professional growth.
  • Life insurance and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Relocation assistance (if applicable).

About Us

Goodwin Recruiting is a full-service recruiting agency founded in hospitality. We pride ourselves on providing personalized services, tailored to each candidate and client we work with. Our extensive background in various industries and specialties enables us to speak your language and understand your needs. We put our core values first, establishing game-changing partnerships with employers and job seekers alike.



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