Director of Operations (DOO)
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SMASHBURGER
Director of Operations
Our first Smashburger restaurantopened in 2007 with one single notion in mind; to serve a better burger ! Better burgers takes better service, support and teamwork. That's why wetreat our team members fairly in a diverse and safe environment. Withan average of 10 restaurants opening each year, we invest in building internalopportunities for our teams’ learning and growth.” We just build better . BetterBurgers. Better Teams. Better Experiences.
Better Benefits: Build a better experiencework & lifestyle!
Quarterly Bonus
Cell phone allowance
Medical, Dental and Vision Options*
Paid time off – vacation and sick*
401K match (21 and older)
One free meal per day
Flexible schedules in a fun, familyfriendly, team environment
Employee Assistance Program
Fast track for career opportunities
*Eligibility based offof time in position and average hours worked
Director Of Operations Responsibilities
The Director ofOperations reports to the Sr. Director of Operations and is the primary supportfor the management teams in designated markets of primarily corporaterestaurant locations. This role is focused on building restaurant sales andtraffic while delivering a Gold Standard experience for both Smashburger guestsand employees.
Manageperformance of multiple Restaurant General Managers (RGM), Restaurant Managers(RM) and Restaurant Supervisors (RS) for 6-10 restaurants in various marketswhich could include both corporate and franchise
Promote a fun andpositive work environment by being available and visiting restaurants indesignated markets an average of four to six days a week
Hire &Develop teams to continuously improve processes and procedures
Manage theeffectiveness of people focused processes and systems
Deliver timelyperformance feedback to team members at all levels
Engage in talentreview and performance conversations for all RGM/RM/RS in their respectivemarkets
Build talentbenches by conducting both internal and external interviews
Support trainingand development plans for managers at all levels
Guest Experiences(NPS, OSAT, loyalty rewards, guest complaints)
Trainingcompletions
Actual laborreporting (time clock accuracy and overtime)
Review weeklyschedules and staffing needs for the markets
Review weeklyInventory reporting for the markets and coach as needed
Consistentlycheck critical processes during routine restaurant visits (CMBS Check Ins) anddeliver feedback to the restaurant team
Manage the guestexperience metrics (NPS and OSAT) and resolve all guest complaints within 24hours of the incident through use of Medallia
Facilitate aminimum of two FSC audits per market each quarter
Corporaterestaurants: monitor daily deposit tracking
ManageDistribution Center processes and communications for the market
Shortages
Credits
Auto shipments
Routinely reportbusiness related expenses
Participate inthe market bench plan call with Recruiting, Human Resources Business Partners(HRBP) and Training
Weekly conferencecalls with SDO and the RGM to review previous week and goals for upcoming week
Maintainresponsibility for financial performance directly impacting markets restaurantoperations
Coach on thefinancial analysis of individual restaurants as needed
Makerecommendations for improvements
Support budgetplanning and routine reviews
Analyze trendsand actual data to assess and improve restaurant level performance
Manage the localstore marketing for the market
Drive guesttraffic utilizing both internal and external incentive programs
Directorof Operations Requirements
5 years multi-unitexperience in restaurants
Must be based in Metro Boston area
Must have validdriver’s license
Must successfullycomplete Smashburger training program
Flexible to worknights, weekends, and holidays; must be on call to respond to managerinquiries, employee concerns, emergency situations, etc.
Follow Smashburger uniform standards
Ability to follow all guidelines and procedures set forthby Smashburger, local, state, and federal employment regulations
Must be able totravel 80-85% within your markets and occasionally outside of your markets
Possess strongcommunication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively communicate withrestaurant management, front line employees and corporate support teams
People managementskills to effectively select, assess, coach/counsel, develop, motivate, andlead restaurant teams
Excellentattention to detail
Proven timemanagement, consistency, and organizational skills
Highly motivated,self-directed, and results driven
Experience in allaspects of new restaurant openings
Physical abilityto stand for extended periods of time and to move and lift boxes of food/supplies up to 50 lbs.
Ability to workin high temperature
- Location:
- Boston