Director of Operations | Award Winning Legacy Company! #ZRL 3600199

Job Description

Job Description

We don't just create meals-we craft unforgettable dining experiences at some of the most iconic restaurants and venues in the industry. With a legacy of hospitality excellence, we take pride in delivering outstanding service, exceptional cuisine, and breathtaking locations that keep guests coming back.

We're searching for a visionary and results-driven Director of Operations to lead our restaurants to new heights. If you thrive in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment, have a passion for developing high-performing teams, and excel in driving operational success, this is your chance to make a lasting impact!

Top-notch Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Quarterly bonus
• Benefits including vacation pay, medical, dental and vision insurance
• Lifestyle Spending Account, this benefit supports you and your family in numerous ways such as through gym memberships, child care, groceries, student loans & more!
• Company dining package with allotted spending amount each month
• Variety of Supplemental Benefit Plans for life's unknowns
• 401k with annual employer match after 12 months (ER match 25% of the first 5% contribution)
• Automobile allowance
• Cell phone allowance
• Employer paid life Insurance throughout the length of employment
• Paid/Floating holidays for 5 major holidays
• Education Assistance Program (EdAP) for hospitality related education growth
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to assist with work life balance
• Management Referral Program with up to a $4,000 payout for qualifying management positions

Position Summary:

The Director of Operations will be responsible for overseeing multiple restaurant locations in and around Los Angeles, CA, ensuring operational excellence, and driving overall profitability. This role requires a strong leader who can mentor and develop restaurant management teams, maintain high standards of quality, and implement strategic initiatives to achieve company goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operational Leadership: Oversee daily operations across multiple restaurant locations, ensuring efficiency, consistency, and adherence to company standards.
• Team Development: Mentor and support restaurant General Managers and their teams to foster a culture of continuous improvement and exceptional service.
• Financial Management: Drive profitability by analyzing financial reports, controlling costs, and implementing strategies to increase revenue.
• Quality Control: Ensure high standards of food quality, safety, and customer service are consistently maintained.
• Strategic Planning: Work closely with senior leadership to develop and implement operational strategies that align with company objectives.
• Compliance: Ensure all locations comply with health, safety, and company regulations.
• Guest Experience: Champion a guest-centric approach to ensure every guest has a 5-star, memorable dining experience.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in upscale, polished and/or fine-dining full-service restaurant management (at least 3 of which were at GM level), with at least 2 years in a multi-unit leadership role overseeing a minimum of $70mm in combined annual revenue.
• Strong business acumen with the ability to analyze and manage financial statements, budgets, and operational data.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Proven track record of effectively leading and developing high-performing teams.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

+

#STS Company Description

Superior Talent Source is a niche search agency specializing in executive placement nationwide with leading restaurants, hotels country clubs and resorts across the United States.

Our recruiters have decades of experience in recruiting for the Hospitality industry, and they have built up an excellent network of relationships as well as a deep understanding of the marketplace.

Our recruiter's expertise together with our approach is focused on finding the right fit for both candidate and client, whilst delivering a quality service.

Our success is built on investing in relationships and doing it the right way. Going beyond phone calls and e-mails, taking the time to attend conferences, being active members of professional groups and social media. Getting to know clients and candidates on a personal level and supporting and nurturing the relationships we establish.

Lastly, we know what it takes and how to match the right candidate to the right client.

Company Description

Superior Talent Source is a niche search agency specializing in executive placement nationwide with leading restaurants, hotels country clubs and resorts across the United States.\r\n\r\nOur recruiters have decades of experience in recruiting for the Hospitality industry, and they have built up an excellent network of relationships as well as a deep understanding of the marketplace.\r\n\r\nOur recruiter's expertise together with our approach is focused on finding the right fit for both candidate and client, whilst delivering a quality service.\r\n\r\nOur success is built on investing in relationships and doing it the right way. Going beyond phone calls and e-mails, taking the time to attend conferences, being active members of professional groups and social media. Getting to know clients and candidates on a personal level and supporting and nurturing the relationships we establish.\r\n\r\nLastly, we know what it takes and how to match the right candidate to the right client.