Charleys Philly Steaks ยท 1 week ago
Director of Corporate Operations - Charleys
Charleys Philly Steaks is a well-established company known for redefining the Philly Cheesesteak since 1986, with over 850 locations. The Director of Corporate Operations will oversee and optimize operations for Corporate Charleys locations in Columbus, Ohio, ensuring strong financial performance and building productive relationships with franchisees and support teams.
Food and BeverageHospitalityWine And Spirits
Responsibilities
Provides leadership for each store manager in the market to ensure customer and team satisfaction
Leads the way by working with each General Manager to deliver restaurant sales and controllable profit, and to meet targeted flow-through goals in each restaurant
Partners with each GM to continuously grow sales and increase profitability over the previous year
Accountable for coaching and training store management teams to maximize operational excellence. Supports training initiatives, is involved in process for new employee orientation, and monitors training processes to ensure quality training of team members and managers
Aggressively develops and maintains store staffing levels. Maintains full management staffing for each restaurant and commits to the selection programs and processes
Lead and manage operations for Corporate Charleys locations in the Columbus market, ensuring financial success and operational excellence
Protect the brand by maintaining high standards of operations across corporate stores
Ensure consistent execution of Quality and food safety procedures in line with company policies and health/sanitation regulations; take corrective action as needed
Build and develop a high-performing team through effective hiring, training, Mentoring and ongoing development initiatives
Strengthen collaboration and communication within the corporate team to drive alignment and performance
Communicate and implement corporate strategies to develop and execute business plans
Develop and implement a business plan for each location. Manage weekly & Monthly P&L performance to achieve budgeted sales and profits
Prepare weekly reports, presentations, and analyses to support operational performance and decision-making
Deliver exceptional customer experiences by executing against Charleys' "7 Objectives" and effectively managing Quality, Service, Cleanliness, and Value programs
Build and maintain strong relationships with franchisees and support departments to promote consistency and brand growth
Participate in regional restaurant planning, including the development and execution of business plans and budgets to support Charleys' growth in the territory; collaborate closely with Development Team
Maximize area sales performance versus budget and prior year by providing leadership and guidance to franchise business consultants and district managers
Partner with marketing teams to implement regional marketing plans and monitor market conditions to drive customer count growth
Promote effective communication and collaboration across the franchise community to ensure operational consistency and brand standards
Perform additional duties as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree is highly preferred and / or minimum five years of prior Multi Unit managerial restaurant experience is required
Minimum 7 years' experience with increasing responsibility in operations management, including Director level experience
Must have a thorough understanding of operating and management techniques as they apply to the restaurant industry
Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, as well as the ability to effectively train, coach, evaluate, and discipline employees. Must be able to read, write and effectively communicate in the English language
Must possess strong interpersonal skills requiring the ability to resolve conflicting interests with the goal of obtaining cooperation
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel spreadsheets, Outlook, Word) is required
Uses sound judgment in day-to-day decisions by applying the company's Vision, Values and Culture
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Paid vacation and personal days
Short-term disability and voluntary life insurance
Tuition and wellness reimbursement
Ongoing professional development
Company
Charleys Philly Steaks
Charleys Philly Steaks is a restaurant offering Philly cheesesteaks.
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