OPERATIONS MANAGER xe2x80x93 UAEAn exciting opportunity has become available for an Operations Manager located in the UAE. This position reports to the General Manager and will involve managing a portfolio of 10 stores.We are looking for someone that has high energy and a great personality.Operations Manager responsibilities include but not limited to:
Review and approve regional team manpower requirements based on existing restaurants requirements and business expansion for the period
Identify, train and develop successors for the position
Motivate, train, mentor /coach, and develop the team directly reporting to the OPMxe2x80x99s as well as one level below direct reports
Monitor KPIs for the stores and respond to results
Visit restaurants periodically as per the plan in the region to motivate the team and observe opportunities to improve operational standards and compliance to procedures
Observe customer trend in the region and responds to improve customer experience in the restaurant
Review and align regional management team on mystery shopper scores and improve periodic results
Visit competition in the region and observe for opportunities to improve the restaurant
Accountable to research and provide new market location to the GM for potential expansion
Review and monitor sales KPIs set by stakeholders and provide assistance to improve the periodical results in the restaurant
Accountable to area restaurant profit KPIs
Review and monitor restaurants profit KPIs and provide corrective action to improve the periodic results
Responsible for reviewing, approving and managing area KPIs
Qualifications & Experience:
Bachelors/Masterxe2x80x99s degree
5 yearsxe2x80x99 experience
Must have GCC experience
Casual/gourmet dining experience
Knowledge of business management and HR principles and practices