Restaurant Manager

Restaurant Manager Opportunity

We are growing and looking for exceptional people that understand the restaurant business. If you love working with the public and enjoy leading and training your team, we want you working with us!

A restaurant manager is generally responsible for providing strong, positive leadership to his/her team to deliver great and friendly guest experiences, operational excellence, and for helping to build profitable top line sales of a single restaurant. They are responsible for the overall operation of the restaurant according to Dunkin' standards, franchisee policies and procedures, and in compliance with all applicable laws.

Responsibilities include:

• Able to perform all responsibilities of restaurant team members
• Lead team meetings
• Deliver training to restaurant team members
• Ensure brand standards, recipes, and systems are executed
• Create and maintain a guest focused culture in the restaurant
• Review guest feedback results and implement action plans to drive improvement
• Communicates restaurant priorities, goals, and results to restaurant team members
• Execute new product roll-outs including training, marketing, and sampling
• Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy environment by following and enforcing safety, food safety, and sanitation requirements and complying with all applicable laws
• Control costs to help maximize profitability
• Completion of inventory on a periodic basis as determined by franchisee
• Completion of weekly labor schedule ensuring all shifts are staffed to meet guest demand and service standards
• Completion of DCP and other vendor orders
• Conduct self-assessments and corresponding action plans
• Ensure restaurant budget is met as determined by franchisee
• Manages cash over/short in restaurant and ensures team members are following franchisee's cash management policies
• Engages with Dunkin' Brands Field Operations team as appropriate

Management responsibilities include:

• Recruit, hire, onboard, and develop restaurant team members
• Plan, monitor, appraise, and review employee performance
• Coach restaurant team members to drive sales, improve profitability, and guest satisfaction

Education/experience:

• Basic computer skills
• Fluent in spoken and written English
• Basic math and financial management
• Previous leadership experience in retail, restaurant, or hospitality
• College degree preferred

Key competencies:

• Strong analytical skills and business acumen
• Works well with others in a fun, fast-paced team environment
• On time, demonstrates honesty and a positive attitude
• Willingness to learn and embrace change
• Ability to train and develop a team
• Guest focused
• Time management
• Problem solving
• Motivating others

Physical demands/working conditions:

• Standing on feet
• Repetitive motion including bending, stooping, and reaching
• Lifting packages (if applicable)
• Wearing a headset (if applicable)
• Working in a small space