Restaurant Innovation Specialist

5 days ago


Plano, Texas, United States Raising Cane's Full time
Job Overview

Raising Cane's is committed to delivering the best chicken finger meals, and we're looking for a skilled Restaurant Innovation Specialist to help us achieve our goal. This role plays a crucial part in improving restaurant efficiencies by validating new equipment, smallwares, and back-of-house processes.

The successful candidate will work closely with operators to identify challenges, gather feedback, and provide innovative solutions. They will also support various departments in developing training materials, rollout plans, and staying up-to-date on standard operating procedures.

Responsibilities
  • Support the Restaurant Production Innovation Manager with key initiatives, innovation tests, rollouts, and food truck operations support.
  • Collaborate directly with restaurant operators, growth, and business unit teams during restaurant testing, gathering and sharing feedback directly with the Innovation team.
  • Understand and align with the purpose, scope, objectives, and success metrics of projects and initiatives.
  • Assist with the development and preparation of innovation initiatives before restaurant testing.
  • Support restaurant validation and extended pilots by visiting multiple restaurant locations, tracking success, and suggesting adjustments based on feedback.
  • Partner with various restaurant support departments to pilot and test back-of-house processes, smallwares, and equipment.
  • Act as a liaison between restaurant operators and the Innovation team.
  • Contribute to evolving and solving operational challenges by implementing feedback from Restaurant Leaders.
  • Remain up-to-date on all in-restaurant initiatives, focusing on their impact on operations, equipment, and throughput.
  • Provide support for food truck operations and other company events as needed.

Requirements

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience. The ideal candidate should have strong written and verbal communication skills, be able to manage multiple priorities effectively, and possess excellent problem-solving abilities. Additionally, they should be proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Travel up to 50% of the time is required for this role. Our estimated salary for this position is $65,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience.

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