Restaurant District Manager

Cafe Zupas is a fast-growing restaurant brand that specializes in serving house-made and globally-inspired soups, salads, sandwiches, and desserts. Since opening its first location in 2004, Cafe Zupas has expanded to operate over 85 kitchens across 8 states, with plans for continued growth and community expansion. The company prides itself on sourcing the best ingredients and preparing food fresh each day in next-generation kitchens that emphasize real, whole food. Their operational philosophy centers on making decisions that benefit both team members and guests, aiming to foster an inclusive, positive, and energetic dining experience. Cafe Zupas is committed to mentoring its team, believing that people are the cornerstone of their success, which is reflected in their supportive environment and a clear outlined career path for growth. They offer thorough and ongoing training, a set schedule with two days off a week, and close on Sundays and holidays to emphasize work-life balance. Employee benefits include a comprehensive package with 401K contributions, paid time off, free meals, and an annual international incentive trip. The cultural environment is fun, positive, and gratitude-focused, promoting teamwork and a modern, engaging workplace. As a District Manager at Cafe Zupas, you will work side by side with restaurant leaders in your designated area, spending 2 to 3 days at a time in various locations to provide leadership direction and feedback. This role supports restaurant leaders in meeting their sales, labor, and food cost targets while actively cultivating a culture of positivity and gratitude. District Managers play a pivotal role in building a bench of future leaders, collaborating with Talent Mentors to maintain proper staffing, and ensuring a seamless guest experience. This position demands someone with 2 to 5 years of multi-unit leadership experience, strong mentoring and leadership skills, and a proven record of developing people and growing sales within a multi-unit restaurant environment. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced setting, is enthusiastic and adaptable to new processes, and values teamwork above all else. Cafe Zupas is an equal opportunity employer and requires candidates to successfully complete a background check, including employment reference verification, as a condition for hiring. Join Cafe Zupas and become part of a collaborative, innovative team that values growth, positivity, and a shared commitment to excellence in hospitality.