Sr. Director of Operations

Senior Director of OperationsThis position requires at least three years of prior/current Chick-fil-A experience.The Sr. Director of Operations' key objective is driving operational excellence to ensure guest experience fundamentals are consistently achieved.The role and responsibility of the Sr. Director of Operations is to set the operational pace of the restaurant through engaging team members and leaders in the mission.

The Sr. Director of Operations is expected to leverage the systems and resources necessary to monitor effectiveness of operational areas and the business as a whole. If systems are not readily available, they are expected to create & adjust restaurant-specific systems to drive results in both the guest experience and financial stewardship areas.Deliverables:Plan, develop/adapt, and monitor all operations systems to achieve mission fulfillmentBuild & develop second tier leadership in restaurant, developing top talent within the existing teamMaintain and control all financial aspects of the restaurant to ensure profitability and budgeting goals; drives financial stewardship & key re-investment opportunitiesDrive Food Safety culture in conjunction with the Food Safety Director to maintain ELITE status for the restaurantMonitor & track status of yearly shared goals, owning the strategy & resources to hit targets for the following:Overall Satisfaction score of Top 20%Ensure IPO equal to or less than 0.65%Labor Productivity GoalsSales and Brand Growth GoalsSummary of Expectations:Represent the Operator well through professionalism, integrity and hard workProactively develop, monitor, and execute systems daily to ensure guest experience is REMARKable & following Winning Hearts Everyday Focus AreasWillingness & ability to serve team members and guests in any capacity needed to serveWorking with all operational teams to:Set & achieve specific team goalsFoster team growth and skill developmentCultivate learning, improvement and accountabilityCreate a culture of learning & demanding of excellenceVerify all areas of restaurant are meeting their goals and are procedurally tightVerify your night DT, FOH, DR, and BOH teams and leaders are scheduling monthly deep cleaning sessions for their areas of the businessPrepare for and meet regularly with the Operator (weekly at minimum) and other DirectorsPerform daily huddles and/or oversee the consistent execution of huddles through leadersCoach and teach leaders to ensure they have the capacity to meet expectationsRespond to urgent situations and be available to lend supportCreate an environment of hustlePerform or oversee the following feedback systems:eRQA dailySAFE critical dailyMock Ecosure on a weekly basisCEM Winning Hearts Trend weekly breakdownCoach, evaluate, and provide encouragement and accountability for teams as well as other members of the HPLTEnsure uniform compliance, unit security & safety compliance of restaurantUse play books and checklists to complete daily tasks on a consistent basisUse and develop systems for shift leadership to promote consistency and Operational ExcellenceImplement innovations that will aid in improving operational excellenceCoach, evaluate, and provide accountability for team leaders in regards to operational resultsAlign daily practices of all areas of the business so they work together to provide a great Chick-fil-A experience for the team and guestKeep all FCR line items in budgetMakes good decisions in a timely manner based upon a mixture of analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgmentAdopts formal methodologies and processes for key store decisionsProvides challenging and stretching tasks or assignments designed to grow leadersHolds frequent and ongoing development discussions centered around MAPsInitiates and serves as lead on new operational projects to ensure adequate resourcingConstantly monitors and maintains quality and productivity of FOH + BOH areasWorks in a systematic and methodical way, allowing for efficient & effective pass-off of delegated tasksDemonstrates positive attitude and confidence, leading team moralePursues everything with energy, drive, and a need to see all projects to full completionSeeks informal and formal feedback and leverages information to grow and developCan quickly sense what will help or hinder accomplishing a goal + eliminates roadblocksSeeks out the input of area leaders to identify organizational opportunities in which to effectively prioritizeCreates focus by setting priorities with the team & provides guidance and follow-upGains influence of fellow team members through consistent display of high characterDisplays administrative abilities in keeping up-to-date data in all systems they overseeSupplemental PayBonus payBenefitsPaid time offHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insurancePaid training