Director of Operations-Restaurant Group

Recruiting Partner: Francesca Brajuha

Commerce City, Colorado | Food & Beverage & Lodging | Not Remote | $120,000 to $150,000 | Job ID: 155491

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We are a dynamic and growing hospitality group with multiple brands, each offering unique and exciting dining experiences. This role focuses on one of our most vibrant concepts—an upscale casual brand known for its lively atmosphere and top-tier service. With four thriving locations, we are looking for an energetic and passionate Director of Operations to lead and elevate the brand, driving excellence and growth.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee daily operations across all four locations, ensuring high standards in service, quality, and guest experience
  • Lead and develop management teams, fostering a culture of positivity, teamwork, and accountability
  • Implement operational strategies to maximize revenue, streamline efficiencies, and enhance profitability
  • Work closely with leadership to support brand expansion and future growth initiatives
  • Manage budgets, financial performance, and cost control measures
  • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and labor regulations
  • Collaborate with marketing and events teams to drive traffic and customer engagement
  • Maintain a hands-on approach, regularly visiting locations to support teams and enhance guest satisfaction

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in multi-unit restaurant operations, preferably in an upscale casual or high-energy environment
  • Strong leadership skills with a passion for team development and guest experience
  • Proven track record of driving sales, improving operational efficiencies, and growing brands
  • Financial acumen, including experience with budgeting, P&L management, and forecasting
  • Energetic, adaptable, and excited about working in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • A desire to grow with the company and take on new challenges

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
  • Career growth opportunities within an expanding hospitality group
  • Health benefits, paid time off, and employee perks
  • A fun, engaging, and team-oriented work environment

At Goodwin Recruiting, we are committed to our core values and providing world class customer service. We are committed to helping our clients navigate and comply with the complex and ever-changing labor laws as well as help ensure that in every hiring decision, internally and with our client partners, that all viable candidates are considered, and the most qualified candidate is offered the role. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.

 

JOB ID: 155491

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At Goodwin Recruiting we are committed to our core values. We take our value, Dedicated to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, very seriously and will never discriminate against a candidate or client based on any protected classes. Our clients seek qualified candidates, and that is what we deliver. A person’s age, gender, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or arrest or conviction record has no bearing on whether he, she, or they are able to do the job. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.

Francesca Brajuha

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Additional Information

At Goodwin Recruiting we are committed to our core values. We take our value, Dedicated to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, very seriously and will never discriminate against a candidate or client based on any protected classes. Our clients seek qualified candidates, and that is what we deliver. A person’s age, gender, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or arrest or conviction record has no bearing on whether he, she, or they are able to do the job. We evaluate the knowledge, skills, and abilities that meet the requirements of the position and aim to open doors and change lives. We value all people, understanding that uniqueness and diversity foster a stronger team that is innovative and brings varying perspectives to the table. We put our money where our mouth is and are proud of our efforts to identify a broad slate of candidates, with many hiring success stories to share.

Francesca Brajuha

Senior Recruiting Partner