Vice President Of Operations - Regional Restaurant Group

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Vice President of Operations

Location : Chicago, IL (Relocation Assistance Available)

A highly regarded, multi-concept, multi-unit restaurant group with over a dozen locations across multiple states is seeking an accomplished Vice President of Operations to join its senior leadership team. Known for delivering exceptional hospitality, culinary excellence, and operational consistency, this privately held organization generates over $200M+ in annual revenues and is poised for measured strategic growth.

The Role

Reporting directly to the CEO, the VP of Operations will lead all aspects of operational performance, driving excellence across 13 high-volume units representing multiple unique concepts. This role will partner closely with the executive team to execute the company’s strategic plan, including expansion initiatives, process optimization, etc.

The position requires a leader who can balance strategic vision with hands-on oversight, ensuring both top-line growth and operational efficiency while maintaining an uncompromising standard of guest experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead multi-unit operations to achieve best-in-class performance in hospitality, quality, and profitability.
• Execute strategic initiatives including technology integration (Restaurant365), SOP refinement, and expansion projects.
• Drive consistent operational standards across diverse concepts while allowing for brand individuality.
• Monitor and manage KPIs including labor %, COGS, guest satisfaction, inspections, and EBITDA.
• Recruit, develop, and mentor high-performing leadership teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional leaders in HR, Finance, and Marketing to align operations with business objectives.
• Champion a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and hospitality excellence.

Ideal Candidate Profile

Compensation & Benefits

This is a highly confidential and curated search. If you are interested in learning more, please apply and we will reach out to discuss further details if your background is aligned.

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