Area Business Manager

POSITION SUMMARY : Work closely with the store employees and Director of Operations to ensure overall goals and standards are being met in the areas of customer service, financial results, recruiting, training, and overall operations of the stores. The Area Manager will focus on ensuring each store operates to its fullest potential and is responsible for building and leading a team of top performers.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Enforce company standard operating policies and procedures
• Oversee daily operations standards & financial performance of stores
• Assist in recruiting and training of new team members and in re-training of current staff when needed
• Assess talent and provide constructive feedback
• Assist in new menu, product, and marketing promotion rollouts
• Provide overall leadership and direction to all store employees and managers while positively coaching, counseling, and motivating staff to achieve the highest quality of service in all areas of the stores
• Counsel and discipline team members as necessary while resolving internal conflicts and improving team member performance issues in a constructive manner
• Respond positively and quickly to customer concerns and proactively identify potential areas of concern
• Ensure all employees are trained, motivated and empowered to deliver total customer satisfaction
• Prepare qualified employees for promotion to the next position and continually develop adequate numbers of managers to meet the objective of the business plan
• Maximizing financial performance and profit by managing cost of goods sold (COGS) and labor while increasing overall sales
• Enforce all federal, state, and local labor laws
• Uphold company food safety, food handling and sanitation requirements to ensure the health and safety of our customers and employees
• Manage a geographic region with approximately 2-15 units

QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS :

Position Status : Full-Time FLSA Classification : Exempt Travel Requirements : Moderately

EDUCATION AND / OR EXPERIENCE :

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS