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Raising Cane's

Restaurant Operations Manager

Birmingham, AL

$51K - $63K/yr

The Operations Manager (OM) is responsible for supporting the Restaurant Leader in leading operational excellence of the Restaurant and upholding Raising Cane's standards and culture in all areas of ...

Raising Cane's

Restaurant Operations Manager

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$51K - $63K/yr

The Operations Manager (OM) is responsible for supporting the Restaurant Leader in leading operational excellence of the Restaurant and upholding Raising Cane's standards and culture in all areas of ...

Raising Cane's

Restaurant Operations Manager

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$51K - $63K/yr

The Operations Manager (OM) is responsible for supporting the Restaurant Leader in leading operational excellence of the Restaurant and upholding Raising Cane's standards and culture in all areas of ...

Raising Cane's

Restaurant Operations Manager

Birmingham, AL

$51K - $63K/yr

The Operations Manager (OM) is responsible for supporting the Restaurant Leader in leading operational excellence of the Restaurant and upholding Raising Cane's standards and culture in all areas of ...

Waffle House, Inc.

Restaurant Operations Management

AL · On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

Restaurant Manager: $65,000 to $85,000 (plus continuous service bonuses and a $6,000 annual bonus for having a 4-year degree) * District Manager (2-3 restaurants): average time to promotion 1-2 years

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Restaurant Operations Manager

Birmingham, AL

Raising Cane's
Food Services and Drinking Places • 10K+ employees

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 1,553 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

9th of 107 rated fast food restaurants

Free food

People enjoy working here

Recommended by students

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$51K - $63K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Initial hiring pay range (based on location, experience, etc.): starting at 22.25 + monthly bonus 

At Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers®, we serve only the most craveable chicken finger meals – it’s our One Love! Known for our great Crew and cool Culture, we follow a Work Hard. Have Fun. philosophy. Raising Cane’s is the fastest-growing chicken concept around and is on track to be a Top 10 Restaurant Brand in the United States. Each Crewmember is important to our rapid growth and enduring success. Now is your chance to join the Team and Raise The Bar!

Benefits offered for all Full-time Restaurant Managers:

  • Medical Cover
  •  Competitive PensionAccess to financial advisors for budget and retirement planning
  • Crewmember Assistance Program

Perks & Rewards for Restaurant Managers:

  • Bi-Weekly Pay available 
  • Competitive pay + monthly bonus
  • 28 paid Holidays a year**
  • Early closure for company events
  • Casual Work Attire
  • Employee Discount Programs
    • *
    • **
Job Description

Your Role at Raising Cane’s:

The Operations Manager (OM) is responsible for supporting the Restaurant Leader in leading operational excellence of the Restaurant and upholding Raising Cane’s standards and culture in all areas of Restaurant operations.

Your Impact and Responsibilities:

  • Purpose of the position:
    • Executes Restaurant operations functions
    • Acts as manager on duty and opens and closes the Restaurant
    • Manages cash handling and ensures accountability
  • General to the role:
    • Enforces Raising Cane’s policies and standards
    • Executes shift management meeting Raising Cane’s operations and safety standards
    • Uses required tools, forms and logs to support shift execution, document results and take corrective action when needed
    • Deploys Crewmembers during a shift
    • Provides exemplary customer service
    • Utilises reward and recognition program for the Crewmembers in the Restaurant
    • Authorises employee functions requiring manager approval (e.g. discounts, promotions, timeclock overrides, etc.)
    • Ensures cleanliness of the Restaurant and ensures the facility is in good working order
    • Completes other duties as assigned

Essential Functions:

  • The following requirements describe what is needed to successfully perform the role. Take orders accurately, process payments efficiently, and communicate clearly
  • Work safely around hot cooking equipment, cleaning supplies, and common ingredients like oil and flour
  • Maintain a clean, safe Restaurant while following all food safety and company procedures
  • Lead by example and uphold the standards of Raising Cane’s at all times.
  • Demonstrates a ‘can do’ approach and coaches others to perform to their best ability.
Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • GCSEs or equivalent required
  • 3+ years of Restaurant or retail management experience
  • Must complete all required Raising Cane’s company training programs
  • Able to work a variety of shifts including days, evenings and weekends and travel as needed for work-related functions and training
  • Detail-oriented, organised and able to manage multiple priorities that may be constantly changing
  • Self-driven, flexible, and energetic with strong analytical, written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to recognise and analyse problems, set goals, create and convert plans into action to solve problems
  • Proficient in a variety of technology systems including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook) and ability to learn and adapt to new systems quickly

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Todd personifies the entrepreneurial spirit - the promise that with dedication, drive, hard work and a great concept, dreams can be achieved. Only 24 years old when he began his journey, Todd and his Crew have grown Raising Cane’s from a single campus Restaurant to one of the fastest-growing large restaurant brands in the U.S. As CO-CEO, Todd remains actively involved with all aspects of the brand, making Raising Cane’s one of the few founder-led restaurant companies of its size. What does it mean to be a part of our Crew? Whether you are working in a Restaurant or a Support Office, we’re one team - each contributing our own unique personalities, skills and talents toward making the most craveable Chicken Finger meals and growing Restaurants all over the world. And all that growth equals a lot of opportunity! If this sounds like your kind of place, we’d love to have you as a part of our Crew.

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Food services and drinking places and retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Baton Rouge, LA, US

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