Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible spending account
401(k)
Parental leave
Pet insurance
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Adoption assistance
Job Description
Slim Chickens is recognized as one of the 10 fastest growing fast casual brands in the United States, specializing in the 'better chicken' segment of the fast-casual restaurant industry. With a rapidly expanding national presence, Slim Chickens has built a reputation for offering high-quality, fresh, and flavorful chicken dishes that appeal to a wide range of customers seeking superior taste combined with quick service. The company is committed to fostering a vibrant, team-oriented culture where employees are motivated to deliver excellent customer service in a fun and supportive environment. Employees at Slim Chickens experience a genuine connection with guests through... Show More
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- 2-3 years experience in restaurant or project management
- Experience working in a franchise organization
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work cross-functionally
- Willingness to travel extensively including overnight stays
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and related software
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- 2-3 years in restaurant or project management role
- 2+ years data analytics background a plus
- Experience working in a franchise organization
- Strong organizational, problem solving, and analytical skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to produce internal documents, presentations, training workshops, and field communications
- Demonstrates consultative approach with franchisees, managers, team members, and Corporate Support Team
- Service oriented with a guest first mindset
- Strong interpersonal skills and brand champion
- Excellent restaurant operational knowledge
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, PowerPoint, Excel
- Familiarity with laptops, tablets, iPhones, projectors, webinar and online meeting platforms
- Experience with Learning Management Systems
Job Duties
- Lead projects that pertain to franchisee profitability
- Collect and organize profitability and operational excellence best practices
- Design and lead testing and exceptions process
- Work with and optimize equipment packaging and layout
- Develop tools and resources for franchisees to benchmark financial and operational performance
- Conduct financial deep dives and profitability audits with franchisees
- Build reporting dashboards and KPI trackers to monitor operational health and profitability
- Support onboarding of new franchisees regarding profitability playbooks and startup guidance
- Manage cross-functional projects focused on simplifying operations and improving margins
- Partner with supply chain, training, and marketing on systemwide initiatives that impact profitability
- Lead continuous improvement reviews to streamline workflows and eliminate operational waste
- Serve as a liaison between franchisees and internal departments to ensure alignment on profitability objectives
- Collaborate with HR and training on team member retention and engagement initiatives
- Analyze labor models and scheduling strategies to maximize productivity while managing costs
- Support rollout of technology solutions aimed at labor efficiency
- Prepare system updates, newsletters, and toolkits related to profitability programs
- Develop change management plans for major operational and profitability initiatives
- Ensure consistent and transparent communications to franchisees during system rollouts
- Identify revenue-driving opportunities including upselling, menu mix optimization, and daypart strategies
- Support franchisees in evaluating and executing new unit growth opportunities
- Partner with real estate and development teams to analyze new markets and unit economics
- Collaborate on remodeling, rebranding, and prototype initiatives that drive guest traffic and franchisee returns
- Maintain thorough understanding of Slim Chickens' operating systems and support adherence to quality, security, policies, and safety standards
- Perform other duties as necessary in support of business objectives
- Travel frequently including overnight stays
- Present information to small or large groups
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