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Hardee's

General Manager Hardee's (0374)

Canton, IL · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Supervise in accordance with established performance and operating policies as set out in the operations standards manual. * Work with, develop, and motivate, Assistant Managers, Shift Leaders, and ...

Hardee's

General Manager Hardee's (0374)

Canton, IL · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Supervise in accordance with established performance and operating policies as set out in the operations standards manual. * Work with, develop, and motivate, Assistant Managers, Shift Leaders, and ...

Hardee's

General Manager Hardee's (1271)

Bushnell, IL

$50K - $60K/yr

Supervise in accordance with established performance and operating policies as set out in the operations standards manual. * Work with, develop, and motivate, Assistant Managers, Shift Leaders, and ...

Hardee's

General Manager Hardee's (1143)

Havana, IL

$50K - $60K/yr

Supervise in accordance with established performance and operating policies as set out in the operations standards manual. * Work with, develop, and motivate, Assistant Managers, Shift Leaders, and ...

Hardee's

General Manager Hardee's (0374)

Canton, IL

$50K - $60K/yr

Supervise in accordance with established performance and operating policies as set out in the operations standards manual. * Work with, develop, and motivate, Assistant Managers, Shift Leaders, and ...

Dollar General

STORE MANAGER IN MACOMB, IL

Macomb, IL

Responsible for the management of all employees in the effective planning and implementation of all ... Evaluate operating statements to identify business trends (including sales, profitability, and turn ...

Dollar General

STORE MANAGER IN MACOMB, IL

Macomb, IL · On-site

Responsible for the management of all employees in the effective planning and implementation of all ... Evaluate operating statements to identify business trends (including sales, profitability, and turn ...

Arby's

Shift Manager

Canton, IL · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Our Shift Leaders are key to operating our restaurants daily. You will help support the General and Assistant Manager, ensuring that every shift operates smoothly. You will also help team members ...

Arby's

Shift Manager

Pekin, IL

$16 - $17.50/hr

Our Shift Leaders are key to operating our restaurants daily. You will help support the General and Assistant Manager, ensuring that every shift operates smoothly. You will also help team members ...

Arby's

Shift Manager

Canton, IL · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Our Shift Leaders are key to operating our restaurants daily. You will help support the General and Assistant Manager, ensuring that every shift operates smoothly. You will also help team members ...

Arby's

Shift Manager

Macomb, IL · On-site

$12 - $15/hr

Our Shift Leaders are key to operating our restaurants daily. You will help support the General and Assistant Manager, ensuring that every shift operates smoothly. You will also help team members ...

Arby's

Assistant Manager

Canton, IL · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

As the Assistant Manager, you will assist the restaurant manager in profitably operating the restaurant within the practices and procedures established by Company Operations. This position is ...

Arby's

Assistant Manager

Macomb, IL · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

As the Assistant Manager, you will assist the restaurant manager in profitably operating the restaurant within the practices and procedures established by Company Operations. This position is ...

Arby's

Assistant Manager

Canton, IL · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

As the Assistant Manager, you will assist the restaurant manager in profitably operating the restaurant within the practices and procedures established by Company Operations. This position is ...

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What are the 5 P's of operations management?

The 5 P's of operations management are Product, Process, People, Plant, and Planning. These elements help operations managers optimize efficiency, quality, and resource allocation within an organization. Understanding and managing these components is essential for effective operations leadership.

How does an Operating Manager typically collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth business operations?

Operating Managers play a vital role in connecting various departments, such as finance, HR, and production, to ensure that daily operations run efficiently. They frequently coordinate meetings, share performance data, and facilitate communication between teams to resolve issues quickly. By fostering interdepartmental relationships and understanding each team's objectives, Operating Managers help align overall business strategies and optimize workflow. This collaboration is essential for addressing challenges, implementing process improvements, and achieving organizational goals.

What is the pay of an operations manager?

The average salary of an operations manager varies by industry and experience but typically ranges from $70,000 to $120,000 annually. Factors such as location, company size, and certifications can influence compensation. Many operations managers also receive bonuses and benefits as part of their compensation package.

What is the role of the operations manager?

An operations manager oversees daily business activities to ensure efficiency and productivity. They coordinate between departments, manage resources, implement policies, and often use tools like ERP systems to optimize operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Operating Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operating Manager, you need strong leadership, organizational, and analytical skills, often supported by a degree in business administration or a related field. Familiarity with project management software, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and industry-specific tools is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities distinguish top performers in this role. These skills are essential to effectively oversee operations, drive efficiency, and ensure organizational goals are met.

What do operations manager do?

An operations manager oversees daily business activities to ensure efficiency and productivity. They coordinate teams, manage resources, implement policies, and often use tools like ERP systems to optimize operations across departments.

What does an Operating Manager do?

An Operating Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a business or department. Their main duties include managing staff, optimizing processes, ensuring quality standards, and meeting organizational goals. They often handle budgeting, scheduling, and problem-solving to improve efficiency and productivity. Operating Managers also communicate between different departments and upper management to ensure smooth workflow and address any operational issues.
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General Manager Hardee's (0374)

General Manager Hardee's (0374)

Hardee's

Canton, IL • On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

Hardee's rating

4.5

Company rating: 4.5 out of 10

Based on 484 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

86th of 103 rated fast food restaurants

Job description

Overview
People, Hospitality, Integrity - this is what Capstone Restaurant Group is all about!
People are what drives the Capstone Restaurant Group. The Capstone Restaurant Group strives to reach the top of the restaurant and hospitality industry- the "Capstone". Without good people, we will not succeed. We are always searching for talented team members that are interested in growing with us and are excited to provide our guests great hospitality, every visit, every experience. Notice we said, hospitality and not service. Why?? We want something higher and better for our teams and guests that visit us. Integrity, in who we are, and how we operate. We are going to be honest with our team and our guests. We will be fair and consistent with everyone. It is simple - do the right thing.
We are an equal opportunity employer who takes pride in our diverse workforce. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, where hard work and success is rewarded, we want to talk to you!
To learn more about Capstone Restaurants, go to www.capstonerestaurants.com. To learn more about the Hardee's Franchise, go to www.hardees.com.
Summary of Position
The General Manager is accountable for the management and operations of the restaurant, ensuring that Team Members are hospitality focused, people focused and are performing their job duties and meeting expectations in all areas of their job description. The General Manager reports to the District Manager for the area and supervises Assistant Managers, Shift Leaders, and Team Members. The General Manager operates the restaurant consistent with, and supportive of, the business plan set forth for their restaurant, while displaying the Capstone Restaurant Group values: People, Hospitality, and Integrity.
Responsibilities
  • Recruit and hire staff, as well as maintain a bench for future growth.
  • Ensure all marketing plans are executed, including proper installation of POP and menu board elements.
  • Ensure restaurant is staffed properly and Team Members are properly trained to do their jobs through effective use of training programs.
  • Ensure the restaurant is open and fully operational during Business Hours as defined by the District Manager, Regional Director of Operations, and Operating Partner.
  • Provide leadership by creating excitement, enthusiasm, a positive mental attitude, and commitment to company objectives.
  • Ensure that correct inventory levels and all equipment is maintained in excellent condition through the use of approved vendors.
  • Set an example by maintaining an excellent working knowledge and high level of proficiency in the performance of all phases of restaurant operations and technology.
  • Supervise in accordance with established performance and operating policies as set out in the operations standards manual.
  • Work with, develop, and motivate, Assistant Managers, Shift Leaders, and Team Members to perform up to their highest possible level of ability.
  • Review preliminary P/L's and forward all questions to your District Manager.
  • Recognize and adhere to all HR, sanitation, safety and security policies and procedures to provide a safe and compliant environment for all.

Qualifications
  • 3-5 years management experience in a quick service/fast food dining concept.
  • Financial/Analytical aptitude including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and P&L management.

Competencies
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Ability to work flexible hours and shifts to ensure all essential duties are successfully completed.
  • Ability to operate and use all equipment necessary to run the restaurant.
  • Ability to effectively make decisions under pressure, while delegating tasks appropriately.
  • Strong conflict resolution skills.
  • High sense of urgency.
  • Self-motivated.
  • Excellent organizational, planning and time management skills.

Physical Requirements
  • Stand for long periods of time.
  • Work around high temperatures.
  • Work around others in close quarters.
  • Able to lift 50 pounds comfortably.
  • Work with various cleaning products.
  • Perform job at a continuous high pace, under pressure, while maintaining quality and speed standards.

Pay Range
USD $50,000.00 - USD $60,000.00 /Yr.
What more could you ask for?
  • Competitive Salary and aggressive bonus plan
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Health, Dental, Life, Disability and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Team Member discount programs, with financing options
  • Free Meals while working and Discounts for your Family!
  • Paid Vacation
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • See a complete list of benefits at https://capstone-restaurants.ourstory.harri.com/

Note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or qualifications with the job.
Capstone Restaurant Group is an equal opportunity employer.
I understand and acknowledge that Capstone Restaurant Group is an independently owned and operated franchisee of Hardee's Restaurants LLC and, if I am hired, a legal entity affiliated with Capstone Restaurant Group will be my employer, not Hardee's Restaurants. Further I understand and acknowledge that Capstone Restaurant Group is not acting as an agent for Hardee's Restaurants or any of its affiliates.

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For over 60 years, Hardee's has brought communities together with quality, delicious food. With more than 1,800 restaurants across the U.S., and locations in 13 countries, we are committed to the best tasting food to better serve our guests From Made From Scratch Biscuits and Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders. Hardee's has been known for more than 40 years for our Made From Scratch™ Biscuits. Our designated Biscuit Makers rise before the sun, and start their mornings at 4 a.m., hand-making each batch of biscuits from scratch every 15 minutes for biscuit clouds of flaky, buttery goodness.

Industry

Food services and drinking places

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis, MO, US

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