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Restaurant Operating Partner

Gecko Hospitality
Hobbs, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 3/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2025

Operating Partner – Quick Service Restaurant

Hobbs, NM | Leadership Role with Growth Potential

We are seeking a highly motivated Operating Partner to lead a high-performance team in a fast-paced, customer-focused quick-service restaurant in Hobbs, NM. This is a leadership-driven role ideal for an individual who excels in coaching, mentoring, and developing teams to drive exceptional service and operational excellence. As an Operating Partner, you will oversee restaurant performance, team development, and financial goals, ensuring a top-tier guest and employee experience.

Gecko Hospitality is a leading hospitality management recruitment firm, specializing in connecting top-tier professionals with premier establishments across North America. With over 23 years of experience and recognition on Forbes’ list of America’s Best Executive Recruiting Firms, we have successfully placed thousands of candidates in key positions within the industry.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive Salary
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package, including :
  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Monthly Performance Bonuses
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Leadership & Growth Potential – Play a key role in business strategy and team development
  • Exciting, Fast-Paced Work Environment

Key Responsibilities :

As an Operating Partner, you will :

  • Lead and develop a high-performing team, ensuring alignment with company values and goals
  • Coach, train, and mentor managers and team leaders to foster growth and accountability
  • Oversee restaurant operations, ensuring a clean, safe, and guest-ready environment
  • Drive financial performance through budget management, expense control, and sales growth
  • Recruit, hire, and retain top talent, building a strong, engaged team
  • Implement high-impact customer service strategies to elevate the guest experience
  • Monitor key operational metrics to identify areas of improvement and drive success
  • Execute strategic initiatives in collaboration with the Area Manager
  • What We’re Looking For :

  • 3-5 years of leadership experience in a restaurant or hospitality environment
  • Proven ability to train, mentor, and develop a high-performance team
  • Strong business acumen, with experience managing budgets, labor, and operations
  • Ability to problem-solve, make sound decisions, and drive results
  • Hands-on leadership style with a passion for guest service and employee engagement
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) preferred
  • Food Safety & Food Handler’s Certification (or ability to obtain)
  • Working Conditions & Travel :

  • Full-time, flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • Ability to travel occasionally for meetings, training, and operational support
  • Must have a valid driver’s license and maintain automobile liability coverage
  • Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs., and work in a fast-paced environment
  • To be considered for this opportunity, apply now or submit your resume to John.Buffalow@geckohospitality.com

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