Area Director of Operations

Recruiting Partner: Erin Alcorn

Marietta, Georgia | Food & Beverage & Lodging | Not Remote | $85,000 to $100,000 | Job ID: 172549

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This high-impact leadership role supports multi-location operations across 5–7 Georgia restaurants! The Director of Operations in Atlanta, GA, will be a hands-on field executive responsible for driving sales performance, operational excellence, team development, and brand consistency across all assigned locations. The ideal candidate brings strong multi-unit QSR leadership, financial discipline, and the ability to inspire teams to deliver exceptional guest experiences.

Area Director of Operations Benefits:

  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Performance-Based Bonus Opportunities
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Career Growth and Leadership Development Opportunities

Area Director of Operations Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee 5–7 restaurant locations with operational and financial accountability
  • Drive profitability through sales growth, labor optimization, and cost control
  • Analyze weekly financial performance and develop improvement action plans
  • Lead monthly General Manager meetings and training initiatives
  • Dedicate one weekend day per week to restaurant-level operational oversight

Area Director of Operations Qualifications:

  • 7–10+ years of progressive restaurant leadership experience
  • 2–5+ years in multi-unit management required
  • Strong P&L management, forecasting, and financial analysis skills
  • Experience in high-volume QSR or fast-paced restaurant environments
  • Proven ability to develop and retain leadership talent
  • Hands-on leadership style with a strong accountability focus
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and restaurant operational technology

 

JOB ID: 172549

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