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Restaurant Operations Manager Jobs in Covington, VA

Assistant Manager

Daleville, VA · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Manage restaurant operations during scheduled shifts, ensuring high-quality service and a welcoming atmosphere. * Assist the General Manager with financial performance, inventory control, and staff ...

We are look for Assistant Restaurant Managers to help lead our Dunkin' team! The Assistant ... Support the development of team members Operational Excellence: * * Create and maintain a guest ...

We are look for Assistant Restaurant Managers to help lead our Dunkin' team! The Assistant ... Support the development of team members Operational Excellence: * * Create and maintain a guest ...

We are look for Assistant Restaurant Managers to help lead our Dunkin' team! The Assistant ... Support the development of team members Operational Excellence: * * Create and maintain a guest ...

The position of General Manager is a fast-paced role that manages the daily operations and staff of the restaurant, including the execution of all Company policies, procedures, programs, and systems.

The shift leader will assist the General Manager (GM) in executing specific aspects of the restaurant operations, which may include financial performance, product production, inventory, personnel ...

The position of General Manager is a fast-paced role that manages the daily operations and staff of the restaurant, including the execution of all Company policies, procedures, programs, and systems.

Arby's Shift Lead

Lewisburg, WV

$11.50 - $14.25/hr

You can gain experience in all aspects of restaurant operations from customer service to food preparation and cash handling. In addition, you learn valuable life skills such as time management ...

You can gain experience in all aspects of restaurant operations from customer service to food preparation and cash handling. In addition, you learn valuable life skills such as time management ...

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How much do restaurant operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for restaurant operations manager in Covington, VA is $54,265.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,900.00 and $58,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a restaurant operations manager?

To thrive as a Restaurant Operations Manager, you need expertise in hospitality management, budgeting, and staff supervision, often supported by a degree in hospitality or business and relevant experience. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and food safety certifications (such as ServSafe) is essential. Leadership, problem-solving, and strong interpersonal skills help you motivate teams and deliver excellent customer service. These skills ensure efficient daily operations, satisfied guests, and the overall profitability of the restaurant.

What are some common challenges a restaurant operations manager faces, and how can they address them?

Restaurant Operations Managers often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent service quality, managing labor costs, and handling supply chain disruptions. They address these by implementing standardized operating procedures, closely monitoring inventory and staffing levels, and fostering open communication with both team members and suppliers. Regular training sessions and performance feedback help ensure staff remain motivated and aligned with restaurant goals. Building strong relationships with vendors and staying adaptable to industry trends also support smoother operations.

Is a restaurant operations manager a high paying job?

A restaurant operations manager typically earns a salary that is above average for the hospitality industry, with pay varying based on location, experience, and the size of the restaurant. The role often includes responsibilities such as staff management, budgeting, and ensuring customer satisfaction, which can influence compensation levels.

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Infographic showing various Restaurant Operations Manager job openings in Covington, VA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,265 per year, or $26.1 per hour.

District Manager Hardee's (3329)

Hardee's

Lewisburg, WV

$57K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


Hardee's rating

4.6

Company rating: 4.6 out of 10

Based on 497 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

87th of 107 rated fast food restaurants


Job description

Overview

People, Hospitality, Integrity - this is what Capstone Restaurant Group is all about! 

Peopleare 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 District Manager is accountable for the performance of the Restaurant Management Teams in the district. The District Manager ensures that each Restaurant Management Team is performing their job responsibilities and meeting expectations in all areas of their job descriptions. 

Responsibilities
  • Ensures all Team Members in the District are trained, motivated, and empowered to deliver total Guest satisfaction. 
  • Evaluates each restaurant's QSC standards. Provides regular feedback and coaching on improvement; conducts periodic inspections of the restaurant. 
  • Communicates all customer comments and concerns to the appropriate Restaurant Manage; follows up to ensure they are handled in a timely and effective way. 
  • Ensures all General Managers and GMITs receive appropriate orientation, training, and development opportunities. 
  • Trains, coaches, and provides regular performance feedback (positive and corrective) to motivate and improve the performance of all Team Members. 
  • Evaluates overall performance of General Managers and GMITs based on clearly communicated standards and expectations. 
  • Provides appropriate and effective counseling and/or discipline. 
  • Provides effective training and follow-up of new products, programs, and changes. 
  • Actively recruits new General Managers and GMITs; ensures Team Members are prepared for promotion. Matches the skills and abilities of management to the needs of the restaurants to maximize results. 
  • Analyzes business performance; initiates appropriate corrective actions when deviations occur from financial expectations. 
  • Supports company-wide marketing programs; evaluates local restaurant marketing strategies developed by the Marketing Department. 
  • Ensures that business and personnel practices are within the law and consistent with company policies and procedures. 
  • Serves as a role model and sets a positive example for the entire team in all aspects of business and personnel management. 
  • Negotiates vendor contracts for the districts; follows company approval process for contracts. 
  • Upholds company food safety, food handling and sanitation requirements, to ensure the health and safety of our Guests and Team Members. 
Qualifications
  • 7-10 years previous restaurant experience required. 
  • 3-5 years in management positions (preferably multi-unit restaurant experience including full-service, fast food or convenience). 
  • Financial planning aptitude including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and P & L management. 
Competencies
  • Possess a valid Driver's License and able to travel to assigned store locations 4-5 days per week. 
  • Strong interpersonal skills.  
  • Ability to work with others as a team 
  • Ability to meet performance standards.  
  • Ability to take initiative and solve problems. 
Physical Requirements
  • Stand for long periods of time. 
  • Must be a minimum of 18 years old (or emancipated minor with documentation). 
  • Work around high temperatures. 
  • Work around others in close quarters. 
  • Move throughout the restaurant and observe restaurant operations and Team Member work performance. 
  • Able to lift up to 50 pounds comfortably. 
  • Work with various cleaning products. 
  • Perform job at a continuous high pace, under pressure, while maintaining quality & speed standards. 
Pay RangeUSD $57,000.00 - USD $70,000.00 /Yr.What more could you ask for?
  • Competitive salary with an aggressive bonus plan 
  • Car and Phone Allowance 
  • Health, Dental, Life, Disability and Vision Insurance 
  • 401k 
  • Tuition Reimbursement 
  • Paid Time Off 
  • Family atmosphere with a great work/life balance 
  • Opportunity to learn and grow 
  • 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. 

 

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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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 and traveler accommodation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis, MO, US