Operations Manager - Chain of Restaurants

· Streamline restaurants workflow, production plan and target quality levels

· Provide organizational directions to deliver the short- and long-term sales and profit results – through people development and improving restaurant operations.

· Analyze the operational and financial reports for each restaurant and generate strategies and actions to reach the monthly and annual goals.

· Preparing, examining & analyzing accounting records, financial statements & other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness and conformance to reporting & procedural standards

· Control operational costs, track P&L, monitor revenue, and manage vendor relationships to meet budgetary goals.

· Coordinate with Area Managers and store managers to ensure smooth operations

· Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and sanitation regulations.

· Implement procedures to improve efficiency, analyze performance metrics, and drive sales.

· Evaluate labour, cost of goods and waste, and adjusting purchasing or schedules when variances appear.

· Provide training, setting benchmarks, giving feedback and building a culture of accountability for new hires

· Maintains safe, secure, and healthy environment by establishing, following, and enforcing sanitation standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations; securing revenues; Adherence to company SOP’s

· Plan menus by consulting with management; estimates food costs and profits; adjust menus (Menu engineering).

· Stay ahead of the operations through restaurants visits per company policy and evaluate restaurant practice against company standards.

· Prepare regular performance reports to the management

· Monitor progress towards objectives and development plans on a quarterly basis, placing an emphasis on results versus activities and the development of business

· Bachelor’s degree in relevant field or relevant certifications.

· Proven managerial experience in handling multiple restaurants in UAE

· Excellent knowledge of organizational effectiveness and operations management

· Outstanding leadership and analytical skills

· Excellent decision-making skills.