Restaurant Management (LM)

Our Le Mars location is looking for a local restaurant LEADERS. Leaders that can build a team that embraces the community of Le Mars. Leaders that will have our restaurant be a part of the community, schools and events. Leaders that knows the community and can help our store thrive as a member of the community. Purpose of Job To create positive memories for all who touch our restaurant. To oversee entire restaurant operations including financial performance, product production, inventory, personnel, sales, and marketing for the restaurant. To ensure restaurant is operated within guidelines established by owner and franchisor. To set high standards and create a great environment for the team to work. Essential Functions Operations

• Strive for operational levels that meet or exceed the guest's expectations in the areas of quality, service and atmosphere, creating value through an excellent experience and a fair price. Business Planning
• Manage restaurant profit & loss to optimize sales and profit, analyzing COGS and taking corrective action if necessary, maintaining inventory, projecting restaurant demand changes throughout the year and adjusting labor accordingly, and ensuring that cash control/security procedures are followed.

Prepare financial and sales forecasts and budgets, review financial reports regularly for variances, establish and monitor financial controls.

• Work with regional manager, franchise owner and staff to develop and implement strategies to increase average meal checks and frequency of Guest visits. Guest Service
• Ensure that Guest service in all areas meets or exceeds company standards.
• Establish standards for the management team and crew to handle customer concerns.
• Ensure that customer complaints are promptly and appropriately addressed to resolve the problem and ensure that each dissatisfied customer becomes a return Guest. Manage open complaints to ensure follow up process is documented.
• Understands the importance of speed of service and resolve bottlenecks in work flow.
• Build relationships with return or preferred patrons. Team Member Leadership
• Accomplish store objectives by hiring, training, coaching and developing the store management team and hourly crew members to build a highly skilled and productive team.
• Ensure thorough training and new hire orientations take place; clearly communicate job expectations; monitor each employee and manager's performance and job contributions, provide ongoing and helpful feedback against expectations.
• Responsible for effective scheduling and ensuring that the restaurant is properly staffed to drive sales volumes. Prepare crew members' schedules and approve schedules completed by assistant managers to meet staffing requirements for different day parts and different seasonal demands, and to meet established labor goals.
• Conduct formal employee performance appraisals to assess and review job contributions.
• Role model and enforce policies and procedures.
• Maintain a positive working relationship with all restaurant staff to foster and promote a cooperative and pleasant working climate, which will be conducive to maximizing employee morale, productivity and efficiency. Health & Safety Standards
• Must be ServSafe certified or approved equivalent.
• Ensure that Food Safety is the top training priority in store operations. Ensure that proper hand washing, product rotation procedures, and temperature logging are visible and active behaviors. Role model and enforce safe food handling practices.
• Maintain a safe, secure and healthy facility environment by establishing, following, and enforcing sanitation standards and procedures, complying with health and legal regulations and maintaining security systems or routines. Ensure that all health, safety and sanitation requirements are met in accordance with federal, state and local standards.
• Train and ensure understanding by store management and crew on how to react in the event of an emergency such as a workers compensation accident, a robbery, etc. Lead the response to such events. Store Marketing
• Work with franchise corporate marketing team to attract new Guests and increase restaurant sales by developing and implementing local, regional and national marketing promotions and activities, including advertising, public and community relations programs, identifying and evaluating local competitors' store marketing, evaluating program results, identifying and tracking changing consumer demands.

Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested by owner and owner's appointee. Required Qualifications Experience Needed

• Minimum 1-3 years of restaurant management experience, with responsibility for restaurant profit and loss, required. Previous quick service restaurant experience strongly preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Proven track record of effectively managing COGS and labor
• ServSafe certified or approved equivalent. Skills/Competencies Needed
• Customer Focus
• strong hospitality and customer service skills, enjoys engaging with the customer.
• Trainer & Coach
• ability to be a strong trainer and coach to others on restaurant routines and systems, as well as how to effectively interact with customers and each other.
• Management Skills
• excellent track record of coaching and developing employees and effectively resolving employee relations issues. Ability to motivate and retain a strong team, and set a positive and upbeat store environment.
• Organization & Goal Focus
• must be highly organized and detail-oriented with the capability to oversee all aspects of the business and multiple areas simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to set clear goals for the business and actively work to achieve and exceed these goals.
• Technical
• proficiency with computers and with Point of Sale systems.
• Flexibility & Adaptability
• willingness to follow directions and a commitment to meet our standards in all you do.
• Integrity
• does the right thing even when no one is looking, honest, earns trust of others.

Additional Compensation:

Bonuses Store Discounts Benefit Conditions:

Waiting period may apply This Company Describes Its Culture as: Detail-oriented

• quality and precision-focused Innovative
• innovative and risk-taking Aggressive
• competitive and growth-oriented Outcome-oriented
• results-focused with strong performance culture Stable
• traditional, stable, strong processes People-oriented
• supportive and fairness-focused Team-oriented
• cooperative and collaborative

Pay Frequency:

Bi weekly or Twice monthly

Work Includes Evenings Weekends Holidays Paid Training:

Yes Pay frequency: Every other week

Management:

Key Leader Shifts announced: Weekly Employees working per shift: 5 or fewer

Schedule:

Weekends required Holidays required Day shift Night shift

Overtime Work Remotely No Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Shift:

10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Night shift Ability to

Relocate:

Le Mars, IA 51031: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person Restaurant Management (LM) Le Mars, IA 51031 Full-time Full-time Our Le Mars location is looking for a local restaurant LEADERS. Leaders that can build a team that embraces the community of Le Mars. Leaders that will have our restaurant be a part of the community, schools and events. Leaders that knows the community and can help our store thrive as a member of the community. Purpose of Job To create positive memories for all who touch our restaurant. To oversee entire restaurant operations including financial performance, product production, inventory, personnel, sales, and marketing for the restaurant. To ensure restaurant is operated within guidelines established by owner and franchisor. To set high standards and create a great environment for the team to work. Essential Functions Operations

• Strive for operational levels that meet or exceed the guest's expectations in the areas of quality, service and atmosphere, creating value through an excellent experience and a fair price. Business Planning
• Manage restaurant profit & loss to optimize sales and profit, analyzing COGS and taking corrective action if necessary, maintaining inventory, projecting restaurant demand changes throughout the year and adjusting labor accordingly, and ensuring that cash control/security procedures are followed.

Prepare financial and sales forecasts and budgets, review financial reports regularly for variances, establish and monitor financial controls.

• Work with regional manager, franchise owner and staff to develop and implement strategies to increase average meal checks and frequency of Guest visits. Guest Service
• Ensure that Guest service in all areas meets or exceeds company standards.
• Establish standards for the management team and crew to handle customer concerns.
• Ensure that customer complaints are promptly and appropriately addressed to resolve the problem and ensure that each dissatisfied customer becomes a return Guest. Manage open complaints to ensure follow up process is documented.
• Understands the importance of speed of service and resolve bottlenecks in work flow.
• Build relationships with return or preferred patrons. Team Member Leadership
• Accomplish store objectives by hiring, training, coaching and developing the store management team and hourly crew members to build a highly skilled and productive team.
• Ensure thorough training and new hire orientations take place; clearly communicate job expectations; monitor each employee and manager's performance and job contributions, provide ongoing and helpful feedback against expectations.
• Responsible for effective scheduling and ensuring that the restaurant is properly staffed to drive sales volumes. Prepare crew members' schedules and approve schedules completed by assistant managers to meet staffing requirements for different day parts and different seasonal demands, and to meet established labor goals.
• Conduct formal employee performance appraisals to assess and review job contributions.
• Role model and enforce policies and procedures.
• Maintain a positive working relationship with all restaurant staff to foster and promote a cooperative and pleasant working climate, which will be conducive to maximizing employee morale, productivity and efficiency. Health & Safety Standards
• Must be ServSafe certified or approved equivalent.
• Ensure that Food Safety is the top training priority in store operations. Ensure that proper hand washing, product rotation procedures, and temperature logging are visible and active behaviors. Role model and enforce safe food handling practices.
• Maintain a safe, secure and healthy facility environment by establishing, following, and enforcing sanitation standards and procedures, complying with health and legal regulations and maintaining security systems or routines. Ensure that all health, safety and sanitation requirements are met in accordance with federal, state and local standards.
• Train and ensure understanding by store management and crew on how to react in the event of an emergency such as a workers compensation accident, a robbery, etc. Lead the response to such events. Store Marketing
• Work with franchise corporate marketing team to attract new Guests and increase restaurant sales by developing and implementing local, regional and national marketing promotions and activities, including advertising, public and community relations programs, identifying and evaluating local competitors' store marketing, evaluating program results, identifying and tracking changing consumer demands.

Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested by owner and owner's appointee. Required Qualifications Experience Needed

• Minimum 1-3 years of restaurant management experience, with responsibility for restaurant profit and loss, required. Previous quick service restaurant experience strongly preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Proven track record of effectively managing COGS and labor
• ServSafe certified or approved equivalent. Skills/Competencies Needed
• Customer Focus
• strong hospitality and customer service skills, enjoys engaging with the customer.
• Trainer & Coach
• ability to be a strong trainer and coach to others on restaurant routines and systems, as well as how to effectively interact with customers and each other.
• Management Skills
• excellent track record of coaching and developing employees and effectively resolving employee relations issues. Ability to motivate and retain a strong team, and set a positive and upbeat store environment.
• Organization & Goal Focus
• must be highly organized and detail-oriented with the capability to oversee all aspects of the business and multiple areas simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Must be able to set clear goals for the business and actively work to achieve and exceed these goals.
• Technical
• proficiency with computers and with Point of Sale systems.
• Flexibility & Adaptability
• willingness to follow directions and a commitment to meet our standards in all you do.
• Integrity
• does the right thing even when no one is looking, honest, earns trust of others.

Additional Compensation:

Bonuses Store Discounts Benefit Conditions:

Waiting period may apply This Company Describes Its Culture as: Detail-oriented

• quality and precision-focused Innovative
• innovative and risk-taking Aggressive
• competitive and growth-oriented Outcome-oriented
• results-focused with strong performance culture Stable
• traditional, stable, strong processes People-oriented
• supportive and fairness-focused Team-oriented
• cooperative and collaborative

Pay Frequency:

Bi weekly or Twice monthly

Work Includes Evenings Weekends Holidays Paid Training:

Yes Pay frequency: Every other week

Management:

Key Leader Shifts announced: Weekly Employees working per shift: 5 or fewer

Schedule:

Weekends required Holidays required Day shift Night shift

Overtime Work Remotely No Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Shift:

10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Night shift Ability to

Relocate:

Le Mars, IA 51031: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person