Job Title: Operations Manager
Join the Good Morning Carolinas First Watch team as an Operations Manager and take your career to the next level!
Why Choose GMC First Watch?
● Work-Life Balance: NO NIGHTS EVER! Enjoy more time with your loved ones and maintain a social life while advancing your restaurant career.
● Career Growth: With multiple new store openings across North Carolina, there are ample opportunities to advance your career in Restaurant Management.
● Competitive Benefits: Earn Monthly Bonuses, 12 days PTO (Paid Time Off), Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k and we are closed Christmas and Thanksgiving!
Key Responsibilities:
● Operational Excellence: Ensure all restaurant operations are executed smoothly and efficiently, maintaining high standards of quality and service.
● Staff Coordination: Manage scheduling, training, and development of staff to optimize productivity and service quality.
● Inventory Management: Oversee inventory levels, ordering, and cost control to ensure adequate supplies and efficient use of resources.
● Compliance and Safety: Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations, conducting regular audits and training sessions.
● Customer Experience: Monitor and address customer feedback, ensuring a positive dining experience and prompt resolution of any issues.
● Performance Metrics: Track and analyze operational performance metrics, implementing improvements as necessary to achieve goals.
Ideal Candidate:
● Experience: Minimum of 2 years of Restaurant & Kitchen management experience in a high-volume restaurant or operational setting.
● Leadership Skills: Proven leadership abilities with a strong focus on team development and operational efficiency.
● Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to handle high-pressure situations with ease and efficiency.
● Attention to Detail: Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, ensuring all operational aspects are managed effectively.
● Educational Background: Must have a High School diploma.
What We Offer:
● Full-Time Employment: Stable, full-time positions with competitive pay ranging from $53,500.00 to $60,000.00 per year.
● Growth Opportunities: Continuous personal, professional, and financial growth in a supportive and nurturing environment.
● Flexible Career Path: Opportunities across North Carolina, allowing you to advance and grow within the company.
About First Watch:
First Watch is an award-winning Daytime Dining concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch. Our hours are from 7:00 am to 2:30 pm, allowing our team members to enjoy evenings off. We pride ourselves on our fresh approach to food, our welcoming atmosphere, and our commitment to quality and innovation.
Apply Now and Become a Part of the First Watch Success Story!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $53,500.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Restaurant type:
- Casual dining restaurant
- Fast casual restaurant
Shift:
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to report to the restaurant before 6am, able to work weekends, including both Saturday and Sunday?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Kitchen management: 2 years (Required)
- Restaurant management: 2 years (Required)
- Cooking: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- ServSafe (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- Charlotte, NC: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person