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Director Of Operations

Phoenix, AZ 85003

Posted: 04/02/2024 Country: US Job ID: 1901167 Salary: 145k/year - 150k/year State/Province: AZ

Job Description

Restaurant Director of Operations - Phoenix, AZ

$145,000-$150,000


Join the heart of culinary innovation and tradition where deep-dish pizza isn't just a meal; it's an experience. Located in the lively city of Phoenix, our establishment has become a go-to spot for iconic pizza offerings and a welcoming atmosphere. With multiple locations across Phoenix, and plans to continue to open new locations in Arizona, we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled dining experiences that keep our customers coming back for more. As we continue to grow and spread the joy of exceptional pizza, we are looking for a dedicated Restaurant Director of Operations in Phoenix, AZ, to lead our team towards continued excellence and innovation.


As the Restaurant Director of Operations in Phoenix, AZ, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our beloved pizzeria. This position is not only about maintaining the high standards for which we are known but also about pushing boundaries, fostering team spirit, and ensuring the operational efficiency of our Phoenix locations. With a generous salary ranging from $145,000-$150,000 plus a profit-sharing bonus, this role is designed for a leader who thrives in dynamic environments and is passionate about making a significant impact.


Responsibilities:


  • Oversee daily operations across all Phoenix locations to ensure consistent quality and exceptional customer service.
  • Develop and implement strategic plans to drive growth, enhance profitability, and maintain the brand's high standards in Phoenix.
  • Lead, mentor, and inspire the management team in Phoenix to achieve operational excellence and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with the culinary team to innovate menu offerings while staying true to our Chicago-style pizza roots in Phoenix.
  • Manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning for the Phoenix operations to maximize profitability and efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and regulatory standards across Phoenix locations.

Benefits:


  • Competitive salary range of $145,000-$150,000, based on experience.
  • Profit-sharing bonus to reward your direct impact on our success.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance packages.
  • Generous vacation policy to ensure work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth within the Phoenix area and beyond.

Qualifications:


  • Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a high-volume multi-unit management role within the restaurant industry.
  • Experience in Full Service Upscale restaurants AND either carryout or delivery.
  • Proven track record of operational efficiency, staff development, and financial acumen.
  • Exceptional leadership and communication skills, capable of inspiring a diverse team.
  • Deep understanding of the Phoenix market and a passion for food and hospitality.



Are you ready to take the helm of a culinary icon in Phoenix, AZ? Do you have the vision, drive, and expertise to lead our team towards new heights of success? If you're passionate about creating unforgettable dining experiences and eager to make a tangible impact, we want you. Apply now to become the Restaurant Director of Operations in Phoenix, AZ, and let's craft the future of deep-dish pizza together. Your journey with us starts here.


Send your resume to Don Hutcheson Don@GeckoHospitality.com


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Meet Your Recruiter

Don Hutcheson, CPC
Franchise Partner

Don Hutcheson joined Gecko Hospitality after spending over 30 years in executive leadership roles with industry leaders in the restaurant business. He has a proven track record of identifying, developing, and building high performing leadership teams. Most recently, Don was the Vice President of Operations for Panera Bread. Leading a team of over 3900 team members, managers, and directors. 

Don started his restaurant career as an entry level assistant manager and quickly learned what it takes to advance up the management ranks. 13 months later, he was promoted to GM.  Putting other people first and helping those around you shine has been a philosophy and practice that he has lived by for 30 years.  

Don is excited to utilize his operational experience, strategic thinking, and collaboration skills to match talented people with fulfilling careers.  Don is married to his wife Jana and they both enjoy boating, beach, and golf. 

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