Restaurant Operations Director

7 days ago


Costa Mesa, California, United States Gecko Hospitality Full time

Gecko Hospitality is a dynamic restaurant industry leader that connects exceptional talent with visionary establishments. We're seeking an experienced Restaurant Operations Director to lead our high-volume restaurants and drive growth.

About the Role

This is a senior leadership position responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our restaurants, ensuring seamless execution of our hospitality standards and business goals. As a key member of our leadership team, you'll be expected to develop and implement strategic plans to drive revenue growth, improve customer satisfaction, and enhance employee engagement.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage high-performing restaurant teams to achieve business objectives
  • Develop and implement operational strategies to drive revenue growth and improve profitability
  • Foster a positive and inclusive work environment that promotes employee retention and development
  • Ensure exceptional customer experiences through effective service delivery and quality control
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and capitalize on business opportunities
Requirements and Qualifications
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a General Manager or Operations Director in a high-volume restaurant environment
  • Proven track record of driving revenue growth, improving profitability, and enhancing customer satisfaction
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Able to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and Word
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation package, including bonus and profit-sharing opportunities
  • Comprehensive benefits program, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plan
  • Ongoing career development and training opportunities
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment

We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion at all levels. If you're a motivated and results-driven professional with a passion for the restaurant industry, we encourage you to apply.



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