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Director of Operations - Fast Food/QSR

Lakewood, CO, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $85,000.00 - $110,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
performance bonuses
401(k) Plan
Employee Discounts
Travel reimbursement

Job Description

This job listing is for a Director of Operations role at a fast-growing, high-volume quick-service restaurant (QSR) concept that is heavily focused on takeout and delivery-driven operations. The brand prides itself on operational speed, unwavering consistency, and the development of scalable systems replicable across a growing number of locations. This restaurant concept's business model demonstrates strong unit-level economics, strategically positioning itself for rapid expansion within multiple markets.

The Director of Operations will play a pivotal role as a multi-unit leader overseeing the activities and performance of 15 to 20 restaurant locations within an assigned market. This leadership position entails full r... Show More

Job Requirements

  • proven multi-unit operator with experience scaling 15-20 locations
  • strong developer of people (district managers and GMs)
  • highly hands-on, field-driven leader who thrives in fast-paced environments
  • metrics-driven with a strong focus on profitability and execution
  • comfortable in growth environments with new openings and evolving systems

Job Qualifications

  • 5+ years of multi-unit leadership experience (District Manager, Director of Operations, or similar)
  • experience overseeing 10+ units with full P&L responsibility
  • background in high-volume QSR or fast casual concepts (Wingstop, BWW, or similar preferred)
  • proven ability to develop leaders and scale operations
  • strong financial acumen (labor, COGS, revenue optimization)
  • hands-on leadership style with willingness to travel extensively within the market

Job Duties

  • Oversee performance across 15-20 locations with full P&L accountability
  • ensure consistent execution of brand standards, service, and cleanliness
  • visit each location regularly (minimum once per month
  • multiple stores per day)
  • lead, coach, and develop district managers (4+)
  • build strong leadership pipelines and improve retention
  • establish accountability and performance-driven culture
  • drive sales, labor efficiency, and cost controls across all units
  • monitor KPIs and implement action plans to improve profitability
  • own profit-based performance tied to bonus structure
  • support new unit openings and market expansion initiatives
  • build operational infrastructure for scalable growth
  • partner with senior leadership on long-term strategy
  • ensure stores are clean, efficient, and operating to standard
  • implement systems, processes, and training to drive consistency
  • maintain high customer service standards across all locations

Job Criteria

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)


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