Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and result driven General Operations Manager to lead and oversee the daily operations of our catering organization. This role is pivotal in driving business growth, optimizing processes, and ensuring operational excellence across departments. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a proven track record in business development, and expertise in project management. This position offers an opportunity to influence company direction, improve operational efficiencies, and foster a collaborative team environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with company goals to enhance productivity and efficiency.
- Lead, motivate, and supervise teams across various departments to ensure high performance standards.
- Oversee business development initiatives to expand market reach and increase revenue streams.
- Manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to streamline operations.
- Foster strong relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders to support organizational growth.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and prepare reports for executive leadership on operational progress.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams to achieve strategic objectives effectively.
Skills
- Proven General Manager experience in catering sales and business development with a focus on expanding organizational reach minimum 10 years
- Experience in high volume banquet that includes buffets & plated dinner up to 500 customers minimum 10 years.
- Strong background in project management, with the ability to lead multiple initiatives simultaneously.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities with experience supervising teams and managing personnel.
- Expertise in process improvement methodologies to optimize workflows and increase efficiency.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder engagement.
- Ability to analyze data, develop strategic plans, and make informed decisions under pressure.
- Experience in fostering a collaborative team environment that encourages innovation and accountability.
This role is ideal for a proactive leader committed to operational excellence and organizational growth, ready to make a significant impact within our company’s future success.
Pay: $68,000.00-$86,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person