Operations Manager

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Job Title: Operations Manager
Location: Kansas City, MO

Local Restaurant Group is seeking an Operations Manager to lead and scale one of Kansas City's most respected hospitality brands.

We're not just serving unforgettable food-we're building lasting careers in hospitality. Our team is family-owned, values-driven, and committed to excellence that goes far beyond the plate.

The Operations Manager is responsible for leading and scaling the catering and events division, overseeing operations, logistics, financial performance, and team development. This executive role requires a strategic and hands-on leader who can drive growth while ensuring exceptional guest experiences across corporate and social events.

We are a values-driven organization rooted in Integrity, Respect, Teamwork, and Passion-focused on delivering exceptional guest experiences and building strong teams.

We're seeking a results-driven hospitality leader who can think strategically, execute operationally, and build high-performing teams. If you bring a strong financial acumen, leadership presence, and a passion for excellence, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact within a growing, family-owned company.

Strong operational and financial leadership is essential-but the ability to scale systems, inspire teams, and deliver consistently high-quality experiences is what defines success in this role.

Benefits:

Competitive executive compensation + performance bonus
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Employer-paid life insurance & disability coverage
Comprehensive wellness and support programs

Day in the Life:

Lead and scale catering & event operations
Oversee logistics, execution, and overall performance of corporate and social events
Own division P&L and drive profitability
Optimize systems, staffing, and operational workflows
Develop and mentor high-performing teams
Ensure seamless, high-quality event execution
Collaborate with leadership to drive growth and strategic initiatives
Uphold brand standards and deliver exceptional guest experiences

Requirements:

7+ years of operations leadership in catering, hospitality, or event management
Strong financial and P&L management experience
Proven ability to scale systems in high-volume environments
Hospitality-driven leadership mindset
Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

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