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Dunkin' Donuts

Restaurant Manager

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What they do

A Restaurant or Food Service Manager oversees daily operations at a restaurant or an institution that serves meals such as a college or hospital. Hires, trains and supervises food service workers, manages meal and work schedules, supervises supply orders, food preparation and the quality of food and service, and monitors compliance with health regulations.

$57,973 / year median in Illinois

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Restaurant Managers develop a team of dedicated people delivering great guest experiences and profitable top line sales. They are responsible for the overall operation of the restaurant according to Dunkin' Donuts standards.
Responsibilities Include:
Team Environment
  • Promote a team environment by fostering respect, providing coaching and feedback, recognizing achievements, resolving employee concerns and communicating effectively.
Hire, train, and develop the right people and plan staffing levels to meet guest and business needs. Continuously learn while passing on knowledge and skills to help others develop and grow. Hold themselves and team accountable for responsibilities and results. Operations Excellence for Guest Satisfaction
  • Hold guests as highest priority and role model exceptional guest service. Lead by example and promote an environment where there is a sense of urgency to satisfy guests. Ensure Brand standards and systems are executed. Engage and empower team to develop solutions that drive business results. Complete all required training including ServSafe® certification. Profitability
  • Drive sales through effective execution of restaurant standards and marketing initiatives.
Delegate and lead processes to control labor costs, food costs, and cash. Ensure the safety and security of team and guests through a focus on preventative maintenance and cleanliness. Analyze restaurant environment and business results to identify opportunities and action plan with their team to set and achieve goals. Comply with all restaurant, Brand, and franchisee policies.
Qualifications:
Skills Able to clearly express oneself verbally and in writing (English) Math and financial management Restaurant, retail, or supervisory experience At least 18 years of age (where applicable) High school diploma (or equivalent) Required Competencies Guest Focus
  • anticipate and understand guests' needs and exceed their expectations. Passion for Results
  • set compelling targets and deliver on commitments. Problem Solving and Decision Making
  • make good decisions based on analysis, experience and judgment. Building Effective Teams
  • get the right people in the right places, enabling them to make decisions and celebrate success as a team. Conflict Management
  • use interpersonal skills to confront tough issues and resolve disagreements constructively. Developing Direct Reports and Others
  • provide honest feedback to team members, actively coaching and supporting them to achieve personal and professional goals.
We're more than just a place to work—we're a place to grow. As a Restaurant Manager, you'll have the opportunity to take your career to the next level through performance-based advancement, ongoing development, and leadership training. Bonus opportunities are available based on achieving performance goals. We're guided by a strong mission and set of core values that shape how we serve our guests and support our team: Our Mission To serve every guest with speed, warmth, and consistency—delivering quality products in a clean, safe, and energized environment, while developing a team built on accountability, urgency, and pride in their craft.