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Regional Manager

Parlor Doughnuts
Lexington, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2026

Parlor Doughnuts Regional/Area Manager

Reports To: Ownership Group

The Regional Manager is a leader who exemplifies Parlor values and upholds standards and policies. The Regional Manager is responsible for hiring/developing staff, managing day-to- day operations, establishing a productive and efficient work atmosphere, and meeting financial/operational targets. To be successful in this role, the Regional Manager should be a thoughtful leader and a confident decision-maker, helping other people develop and be productive, while ensuring shop profitability.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Cultivate Parlor’s mission and values
  • Building a team, implementing given systems, and delegating responsibilities.
  • Working at least 30 hours/week in the various departments (in the schedule).
  • 10 hours at home in admin work (scheduling, onboarding, answering emails. Also handling donation, wedding, and large order inquiries.
  • Oversee day-to-day operations and ensure excellence, cleanliness, and quality.
  • Serve as a point of contact with corporate staff and maintain lines of communication.
  • Hire staff and ensure training/development in accord with Parlor standards, including:
  • Ensuring all employment-related papers/forms are completed on a timely basis.
  • Set work schedules and verify timecards.
  • Implement and uphold necessary strike system
  • Safeguard assets and ensure cash deposits are made in a timely fashion.
  • Note, record, and deposit cash weekly to the bank.
  • Upkeep spreadsheet noting all amounts of deposits.
  • Ensure adequate change is in the safe and available for managers to get as needed.
  • Work to reduce expenses, enhance productivity, and maximize profitability.
  • Manage shops to meet goals/targets for staffing, cost of goods sold, and waste.
  • Have an extensive knowledge of every area within the business, including:
  • Certified in all areas of the shop
  • Serve Safe Manager Certified
  • Ensure staff follows all policies/procedures as well as health & safety regulations.
  • Provide solutions to issues and seek opportunities for improvement.
  • Order/purchase supplies needed from approved vendors.
  • Oversee recruitment and training of new employees.
  • Planning for changes in seasons, levels of business, etc (ie. Spring Break, school out of session, slow season in Jan. & Feb.)
  • Create and foster a “team” working environment.
  • Leader in all aspects
  • Inspire employees to care
  • Maintain and manage professional character within the workplace.
  • Setting a professional standard for employees
  • Handling business to business sales and transactions
  • Resolve conflicts and respond to team members & customers' concerns.
  • In contact with national reps and vendors
  • Ensure orders from vendors (manifests) are accurately fulfilled and on the truck. 19. Equipment upkeep and maintenance
  • Monitor equipment cleanliness and enforce routinely cleanings through shop managers
  • If equipment is malfunctioning, researching manuals and attempting to fix in house. If issue is not fixed, action is taken through professional attention
  • Biweekly deep clean of ovens, biweekly filtering doughnut grease, once a month fully changing grease out

Qualifications

  • Leadership skills.
  • Excellent Interpersonal skills.
  • Outstanding organizational skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Able to juggle multiple tasks in a fast environment.
  • Physical stamina to withstand a full shift potentially on their feet and long hours.
  • Conflict resolution.
  • Willingness to go above and beyond.

Education and Experience

  • Practical experience in various food service positions.
  • Must obtain/maintain ServSafe® Manager or State certification.
  • Knowledge/training/certification in kitchen emergencies (First Aid, CPR, Fires).
  • Customer service experience.
  • Management experience.

Other Duties

  • This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the team member for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
  • Monitor reviews on social media and online
  • Ensure all revenue centers are efficiently running (drive thru, POS, 3PD)

Pay: $55,000.00 - $62,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $55,000 - $62,000

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