
Restaurant Manager ($44,000/yr.-$53,000/yr.)
Required skills
- Dunkin' standards
- food safety
- sanitation requirements
- cost control
- profitability
- inventory
- labor schedule
- vendor orders
- cash management
- guest feedback
Nice to have
- College Degree
- analytical skills
- business acumen
Role summary
Dunkin' is seeking a Restaurant Manager to lead a team in delivering excellent guest experiences and operational excellence. This role is responsible for the overall operation of the restaurant, ensuring adherence to brand standards, controlling costs, managing inventory and labor, and fostering a positive team and guest environment. Key responsibilities include recruiting, hiring, training, developing, and managing staff performance. The ideal candidate will have previous leadership experience, basic computer and math skills, and a strong focus on guest satisfaction and problem-solving.
A Restaurant Manager is generally responsible for providing strong, positive leadership to his/her team to deliver great and friendly guest experiences, operational excellence and for helping to build profitable top line sales of a single restaurant. They are responsible for the overall operation of the restaurant according to Dunkin’ standards, franchisee policies and procedures and in compliance with all applicable laws.
Responsibilities Include:
- Able to perform all responsibilities of restaurant team members
- Lead team meetings
- Deliver training to restaurant team members
- Ensure Brand standards, recipes and systems are executed
- Create and maintain a guest focused culture in the restaurant
- Review guest feedback results and implement action plans to drive improvement
- Communicates restaurant priorities, goals, and results to restaurant team members
- Execute new product rollouts including training, marketing, and sampling
- Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy environment by following and enforcing safety, food safety, and sanitation requirements and complying with all applicable laws
- Control costs to help maximize profitability
- Completion of inventory on a periodic basis as determined by Franchisee
- Completion of weekly labor schedule ensuring all shifts are staffed to meet guest demand and service standards
- Completion of DCP and other vendor orders
- Conduct self-assessments and corresponding action plans
- Ensure restaurant budget is met as determined by Franchisee
- Manages cash over/short in restaurant and ensures team members are following franchisee’s cash management policies
- Engages with Dunkin’ Brands Field Operations team as appropriate
Management Responsibilities Include:
- Recruit, hire, onboard and develop restaurant team members
- Plan, monitor, appraise and review employee performance
- Coach restaurant team members to drive sales, improve profitability and guest satisfaction
Education/Experience:
- Basic computer skills
- Fluent in spoken and written English
- Basic math and financial management
- Previous leadership experience in retail, restaurant, or hospitality
- College Degree preferred
Key Competencies:
- Strong analytical skills and business acumen
- Works well with others in a fun, fast-paced team environment
- On time, demonstrates honesty and a positive attitude
- Willingness to learn and embrace change
- Ability to train and develop a team
- Guest focused
- Time Management
- Problem solving
- Motivating others
Physical Demands/Working Conditions:
- Standing on feet
- Repetitive motion including bending, stooping, and reaching
- Lifting packages (if applicable)
- Wearing a headset (if applicable)
- Working in a small space
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