Director of Operations

We are looking for a Director of Operations to oversee and lead our teams. We are looking for a structured, disciplined, and charismatic leader who has experience with upscale, full-service and multi-concept organizations.

Director of Operations Leadership Style:

• Charismatic: People want to follow
• Visible: Present in the restaurants and strong connection with the teams
• Accountability: Ability to set clear expectations with strong follow-through
• Strategic and hands-on: Able to move easily between big-picture strategy and restaurant-level realities
• Low ego: Builds strong leaders rather than becoming the center of every decision
• Direct: Comfortable having difficult conversations and challenging ideas constructively
• Adaptable: Effective across different cultures, personalities, markets and business models

Director of Operations Benefits:

• Very competitive salary
• Comprehensive health benefits, 75% individual and family covered by company
• Bonus - up to 20%
• Ability to travel and work remotely - you can live anywhere in the US

Director of Operations Experience & Qualifications:

• 5+ years of Director of Operations experience
• Complex, geographically dispersed restaurant portfolios with independent restaurants
• Experience with multiple concepts and brands
• Strong experience with licensing, management agreements and franchise relationships
• International operations
• New restaurant opening experience and restaurant turnarounds

Director of Operations Responsibilities:

• Lead and strengthen the Management Teams
• Improve restaurant-level performance and profitability
• Create great accountability and follow-through
• Translate the company vision into clear operational priorities and execution