Operations Manager - Multi-site London, England
Job description
From New Orleans to the UK….. Y’all ready for this?
Welcome to Popeyes®! Founded in New Orleans in 1972. It all started with one small restaurant with a big idea that turned into a craze that swept America.
Join the UK team who have recently launched ‘The Chicken Sandwich that broke the internet' (Bloomberg) into the UK, were awarded the ‘Best International Newcomer of the year 2021’ by MCA and are now rolling out the fastest growing QSR brand in the UK.
We landed in the UK in November 2021 and since then we’ve been busy shaking up the chicken game, Louisiana style. We’ve opened 21 restaurants and 8 delivery kitchens to date, and we’ve got ambitious growth plans as we expand around the UK. And that’s not all we do. We're investing in our teams talent plans and internal development platforms to really grow our people. We go big in everything we do.
Your role as a Multi-Site Operations Manager will be crucial for our next stage of growth. Reporting directly to the Head of Operations, you will oversee all daily operations within our restaurants, be the first point of contact for our General Managers with day-to-day business, and play an important role in building our company culture.
We’re looking for a candidate to get close to the detail and make things happen.
This role is a multi-site role, you will be required to travel to your stores frequently, ability to travel is essential.
The Role
Operations Manager:
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Oversee the daily operations of multiple locations, ensuring efficiency and profitability
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and safety procedures
- Partner with staff at all levels building professional relationships
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Implement and maintain operational policies, procedures and standards across all location
- Monitor and analyse financial performance, budgeting and cost control measures
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Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational effectiveness
What we’re looking for
- Minimum 2 years experience and proven track record in a similar role
- Proven experience in Hospitality Operations Management, preferably iin a multi-site environment
- Great Leadership skills to empower and motivate the team to be the best
- Excellent organizational and problem solving abilities
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to movitivate and inspire
- Demonstrated ability to analyze financial data and make sound business decisions
Knowledge of regulatory compliance and safety standards
Our benefits
- A competitive salary & bonus scheme
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Career progression opportunities
- 25 days annual leave in addition to 8 bank holidays
- Birthday Day Off, Paid
- Free chicken!
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