Operations Manager – Quick Casual

Job Description

 Position Details:

    • Reports to: Chief Operating Officer; member of Leadership Team
    • Location: Lancaster, Ohio; ability to work remotely from home available
    • Travel: Must be willing to travel up to 90%
    • Compensation: Competitive base salary, plus annual company performance bonus potential
    • Position Benefits: Paid Holidays; Vacation Time (4 weeks); potential to work from home; part of a growing successful restaurant company.

 Core Values:

    • We are focused on our customers’ needs.
    • We are proud of our high-quality products and service.
    • No slackers
    • We prepare and conquer as a team.
    • We are dedicated to constant improvement.

 Desired Attributes:

    • Solution Seeker
    • Dedicated Self Starter with Strong Work Ethic
    • Growth Oriented
    • Results Focused
    • Balanced
    • Adaptable
    • Direct and Transparent
    • Always a Learner
    • Passionate
    • Committed to the Greater Good

Education:

    • High School diploma required.
    • College a plus
    • Food Safety Level 2 Certification required
    • Responsible Service of Alcohol Certification required (will train)
    • Familiar with Entrepreneurial Operating Systems (EOS) a plus

 Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced, high-energy, and creative leader with deep multi-unit restaurant management experience, excellent leadership, communication, and numbers/analytical abilities with the desire to help grow an already-successful restaurant operation.

The right person will have a proven track record related to multi-unit management leveraging a trusted-relationship approach. This role will be expected to build and maintain a strong relationship with direct reports (MUM – Multi-Unit Manager) and a multi-level, cross-functional support team. You will be responsible for making decisions that have a direct impact on our company’s brand, culture, reputation, and profitability through quality control, process management, customer retention, operations training, and IT initiatives.

 Responsibilities:

    • Play an integral part of the leadership team driving the operational strategy with the goals of retaining customers and team members while maximizing profitability.
    • Drive a culture of quality and personal accountability throughout the company.
    • Analyze reports, measurements, and external benchmarks to identify trends, potential problems, or opportunities for improvement.
    • Plan/forecast weekly sales, labor, and COGs to manage food and labor costs increasing restaurant profitability.
    • Prepare reports of progress and forecasts for Chief Operating Officer using key performance metrics.

For more information contact:

Jim Weber, President
New Century Dynamics Executive Search
James E. Weber, President | New Century Dynamics Executive Search |
Tel.  770-354-2817 | Email: JimWeber@NewCenturyDynamics.com |

New COO Search for Midwestern Casual Dining Chain

The Chief Operations Officer is responsible for all restaurant operations and delivering a guest experience, optimal profit, and franchisee satisfaction levels consistent with the goals set for the brand. As part of the senior management team, the COO is responsible for the development and execution of policies, procedures and financial strategies that align with the strategic direction of The Compay. The COO must work cross-functionally with all departments to ensure the proper implementation of all systems and strategic alignment throughout the chain. A comprehensive annual operating plan to support successful growth and alignment with the strategic plan is essential.

IDEAL EXPERIENCE

The successful candidate has had approximately ten years of related experience in the restaurant or hospitality industries. A Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Restaurant & Hospitality Management is required. An MBA is a plus, but not a requirement. Experience in a multi-unit, franchised environment with 100 or more locations is desirable, as is the demonstrated ability to develop and lead major strategic initiatives. Experience achieving and maintaining high levels of customer service in a retail environment is required.

 

IDEAL  PERSONAL PROFILE

We are seeking a results-oriented individual with an entrepreneurial spirit who has proven restaurant management skills. The successful candidate is well organized, with an eye for detail. The ideal candidate is a team player that can help lead this organization to “best in class” status while maintaining high levels of morale and customer service. Strong written and oral communication skills; problem-solving, and decision-making abilities are required, as is the highest standards of ethical behavior. A positive “can-do” attitude with an optimistic view of problem-solving and conflict management a must.

For more information contact Jim Weber at JimWeber@newcenturydynamics.com

 

Spring Networking Event: Speed Networking

Midtown Atlanta Georgia

Enjoy a Spring Evening in Midtown making new network connections over Beer, Wine, and hors d’oeuvres. Hosted by ITB Partners

When: March 26, 2019 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Building off the concept of Speed Dating, this event is designed to practice and improve your networking skills with a number of people, in short, intense meetings.

The fun begins at 4:30 p.m. with beer, wine, and hors d’oeuvres. A $15 Cover Charge is required.

Our Host, Global Showrooms is located across the street from the Midtown Marta Station on 10th street, at: 10 10th Street NW, Suite 150, Atlanta, 30309

 

For more information, and to register,

Click Here!



December 11, BENG Atlanta Meeting featuring Chris Butsch

DATE AND TIME

 

 

LOCATION

Bella’s Kitchen

6600 Peachtree Dunwoody

350 Embassy Row

Atlanta, GA 30328

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$10 Fee

Join Us for the December Business Executives Networking Group, (BENG) Atlanta Chapter Meeting featuring Chris Butsch who will present:

“Executive Speechwriting Secrets: Crafting Killer Content that’ll Make Employees Love to Work Hard for You”  

Register Now

Chris Butsch works with organizations who want happier cultures with higher engagement and lower turnover. He is the author of The Millennial’s Guide to Making Happiness and is considered a global expert on applying positive psychology to the workplace and classroom.

A $10 Registration fee includes a sumptuous breakfast buffet.  Register Now!
 

 

BENG Mission

 

BENG provides mid- to senior-level professionals with a platform to enhance their networking activities and skills. 

 

Members in-transition benefit from tools to accelerate their job search (including opportunities for networking), targeted employment information and emotional support. 

 

 

Employed and self-employed members benefit from a platform to network and cultivate relationships with community leaders and professionals interested in expanding a business

We rely upon the generosity and cooperation of our members – whether in-transition, employed or self-employed – to accomplish the mission of “Members Helping Members.”

Register Now!

Monthly meetings are structured to help each member get the maximum benefit.

BENG Networking Meetings:

  • Are approximately two hours in length.
  • Are typically held monthly.
  • Range from 10 to 30 attendees, but average is 20.
  • A skill building presentation.
  • Allows each attendee 30 seconds to introduce themselves, talk about their background and expertise, and to present their Target Companies and networking needs.
  • Please bring business cards and your marketing plan if you have one.

 

Networking meetings provide members with an opportunity to sharpen their networking skills, meet peers from various disciplines and share business opportunities and job leads.

Register Now!

To register or for more information:

R.S.V.P required. For more information about The BENG, go to www.thebeng.org.

 

 

 

November 13,   Atlanta BENG Meeting featuring Richard Kirby:

November  Atlanta BENG Meeting featuring Richard Kirby: November 13

“Networking to Supercharge Your Career”

 Date and Time

Tue, November 13, 2018

7:30 AM – 9:30 AM EST

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Location

Bella’s Kitchen

6600 Peachtree Dunwoody

350 Embassy Row

Atlanta, GA 30328

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Richard Kirby, Executive Impact
Join Us for the November Atlanta BENG Chapter Meeting at our NEW BENG MEETING LOCATION featuring Richard Kirby who will present:

“Networking to Supercharge Your Career”

There are lots of people with lots of theories. In this information-packed work session, our speaker will share specific strategies he has used successfully during his career and which his clients have used successfully in their careers.

Everyone knows that networking is the best way to find your next job when you are out of work. It is also the best way to find a job when you are currently employed, whether the job you want is within your current employer or outside.

So, why don’t more people spend the time to network? And why do many career seekers feel that networking just doesn’t work for them?

Come with an open mind and prepare to have it filled with specific strategies you can start leveraging immediately to gain significantly better employment opportunities. Plus, you can use these new tools to continually improve your income for the balance of your career!

Richard Kirby has been a confidential career advisor/consultant to hundreds of six-figure executives and professionals for the past 16 years. He has assisted those wanting to climb the ladder in their current employers as well as unemployed and underemployed job seekers.

Richard is an expert in all phases of career planning, self-promotion, and job search. He has a BS in electrical engineering and a certificate in engineering management. He is also a Certified Management Consultant (CMC®) and a Board Certified Coach, both of which are in the career specialty. Linkedin

Monthly meetings are structured to help each member get the maximum benefit.

BENG Networking Meetings:

  • Are approximately two hours in length.
  • Are typically held monthly.
  • Range from 10 to 30 attendees, but the average is 20.
  • A skill building presentation.
  • Allows each attendee 30 seconds to introduce themselves, talk about their background and expertise, and to present their Target Companies and networking needs.
  • Please bring business cards and your marketing plan if you have one.

Networking meetings provide members with an opportunity to sharpen their networking skills, meet peers from various disciplines and share business opportunities and job leads.

To register or for more information:

R.S.V.P required. For more information about The BENG, go to www.thebeng.org.

 

Join Us for the September 11, Atlanta BENG Chapter Meeting at our NEW LOCATION!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Join Us for the September 11, Atlanta BENG Chapter Meeting

at our NEW LOCATION; featuring Stan Stout who will present:

 

“Stupid Things We Encounter in Job Search”

 

About Stan Stout 
Stan Stout: an Experienced leader with a unique blend of strategic focus / forward thinking, and the ability to lead and manage execution. Linkedin

 
Register Here!
Register Today!

Join us…

Tuesday, September 11th


7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.

 

$10.00 Fee includes a Continental Breakfast Buffet


LOCATION:

Bella’s Kitchen
6600 Peachtree Dunwoody
350 Embassy Row
Atlanta, GA 30328

 

Register Here!


Directions

 

The Atlanta – Business Executives Networking Group (BENG) is a non-profit networking organization for mid to senior level professionals with over 10 years of business experience. BENG provides its members with:

  • A supportive atmosphere of high-value, face-to-face networking opportunities.
  • Relevant professional contacts for the unemployed, employed and self-employed.
  • An emotionally supportive environment for those in career transition.
  • Education and assistance for those members desiring to build, maintain or expand their professional network.

Click here to learn more about becoming a member and joining BENG.

 
Note: Meetings are held the second Tuesday of each month.
For more information about BENG or to RSVP,
Please visit http://bengatlanta.eventbrite.com or contact
Jim Weber at jim.weber@itbpartners.com.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jim Weber to Facilitate The BENG Atlanta Chapter

 

 

Jim Weber assumes the role of facilitator for The Atlanta Chapter of The Business Executives Networking Group!
 
 
The Atlanta – Business Executives Networking Group (BENG) is a non-profit networking organization for mid to senior level professionals with over 10 years of business experience. BENG provides its members with:
  • A supportive atmosphere of high-value, face-to-face networking opportunities.
  • Relevant professional contacts for the unemployed, employed and self-employed.
  • An emotionally supportive environment for those in career transition.
  • Education and assistance for those members desiring to build, maintain or expand their professional network.
Click here to learn more about becoming a member and joining BENG.
 
Note: Meetings are held the second Tuesday of each month.For more information about BENG or to RSVP,
Please visit http://bengatlanta.eventbrite.com or contact
Jim Weber at jim.weber@itbpartners.com

Sr. Staff Accountant Search – Atlanta Based


June 25, 2018: New Century Dynamics Executive Search announces new assignment:  Sr. Staff Accountant for Atlanta-based Not For Profit

Atlanta based company is seeking to hire a Senior Staff Accountant to oversee accounting and finance functions.  This is an exciting challenge for a well-rounded, hands-on leader.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Staff Accountant that will thrive in a challenging, collaborative and empowering mission-focused work environment. This full-time position will be based in the Corporate Office in Norcross, Ga. and reports directly to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The position will have primary responsibility for the full accounting function, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, account reconciliations and financial reporting.

For more information and your referrals, contact Jim Weber:  JimWeber@NewCenturyDynamics.com

 

James E. Weber, President

New Century Dynamics Executive Search

770-649-7051

 

Current Assignments

  1. COO- Northeast-based Casual Dining Restaurant Company – Completed
  2. CEO- Northeast-based Casual Dining Restaurant Company – Completed
  3. VP Operations – Southeast-based Casual Dining Restaurant Company – In process
  4. Sr. Staff Accountant – Atlanta-based Not For Profit – New
  5. Corporate R&D Chef, Atlanta-based Home Meal Replacement Company – Complete
  6. Area Supervisor – Legacy Pizza Chain, Carolinas – New
  7. Operating Partners – Legacy Pizza Chain – New
  8. Controller – Atlanta-based Consumer Products – Digital Company – Completed
  9. Outplacement Assignment – Atlanta-based Manufacturer:  Complete

Author of: Fighting Alligators: Job Search Strategy For The New Normal

:

Jim Weber Presents to The FENG Atlanta Chapter


June 13, 2018, Atlanta GA.  Jim Weber Presents to The FENG Atlanta Chapter  on the topic of career management based on his book, Fighting Alligators:  Job Search Strategy For The New Normal.  It was an excellent event with a lively discussion.  Many thanks to Juliet Denise who facilitated the meeting.

Jim Weber, President

NEW CENTURY DYNAMICS EXECUTIVE SEARCH

Author of: Fighting Alligators: Job Search Strategy For The New Normal

 

JimWeber@NewCenturyDynamics.com

 

Current Assignments

1. COO- Northeast-based Casual Dining Restaurant Company – New

2. CEO- Northeast-based Casual Dining Restaurant Company – Complete

3. Corporate R&D Chef, Atlanta-based Home Meal Replacement Company – Complete

4. Area Supervisor – Legacy Pizza Chain, Carolinas – New

5. Operating Partners – Legacy Pizza Chain – New

6. VP Operations, SE-based Casual Dining Chain – New

7. General Manager, SE-based Private Club – New



 

Max Sutherland Joins ITB Partners


“Drive Global Growth through Asset Optimization”

 

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Overview

Max Sutherland is a multi-industry, global corporate strategy and development executive, bringing more than 25 years of strategic Fortune 500 CEO initiatives experience to the table. Having started his career in Wall Street Banking and transitioning to manufacturing via Big 4 Consulting, Max focuses on growth, mergers and acquisitions, and enterprise-wide asset optimization to maximize top- and bottom-line financial performance, expand into new markets, and strengthen brand equity to achieve long-term objectives.

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