Jim Weber Lands a New COO Search

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 Company. 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