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Director of Operations JN -022026-170879

Goodwin Recruiting
Gainesville, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026
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Director of Operations

Join a respected restaurant group committed to elevating its brand and fostering lasting positive change. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role as part of a growing organization focused on building high-performing teams and delivering outstanding results.

Director Of Operations Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive base salary plus annual performance incentives
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous paid time off and holiday benefits
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Supportive, inclusive company culture with clear career advancement

Director Of Operations Requirements & Qualifications

  • 5 years prior quick-service restaurant experience with 5 years of multi-unit management
  • Proven track record of achieving measurable results in operations
  • Strong, authentic communication and team engagement skills
  • Highly organized, adaptable, and decisive with excellent multi-tasking ability
  • Disciplined approach to setting priorities and driving performance improvements
  • Deep understanding of regulatory requirements: employee safety, immigration, non-discrimination, workers’ compensation, and food safety
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Able to manage POS network and hardware systems and troubleshoot technology issues
  • Current possession of HU Certificate required
  • Demonstrated personal integrity, high energy, self-motivation, and commitment to core values

Director Of Operations Preferred Background & Skills

  • Experience developing strong community relationships and local marketing initiatives
  • Demonstrated ability to identify, recruit, train, and develop high-performing talent

Director Of Operations Day-to-Day Responsibilities

  • Enforce operational and system standards across all restaurant locations
  • Drive recruitment, retention, and succession planning for all levels of management
  • Foster a positive team culture characterized by hard work, generosity, and collaboration
  • Coach, motivate, and train supervisors and management teams for exceptional quality, service, and cleanliness
  • Lead continuous improvement across financial, human resource, and guest experience KPIs
  • Achieve and exceed annual P&L targets, balancing sales growth and cost management
  • Cultivate strong ties within each community through brand ambassadorship and local outreach
  • Develop and enforce effective organizational practices, including scheduling, planning, and clear goal-setting
  • If you are passionate about shaping culture, leading operations, and driving results, we encourage you to apply and make an impact on the future of this dynamic restaurant group.

JOB ID: 170879 #post

Miguel Sanchez

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, $130,000 - $145,000,

Salary : $130,000 - $145,000

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