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Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : Operations Support Manager
Position Overview
A Priemer Company with locations in Houston, Lubbock, and El Paso markets is seeking a results-driven Operations Support Manager. This role supports the Director of Operations in optimizing performance, leading key initiatives, and ensuring seamless operations across locations. Ideal candidates bring proven success in food service management and are ready for a dynamic, hands-on opportunity to drive growth and create exceptional guest experiences.
This role involves frequent travel and is perfect for someone eager to tackle challenges and foster professional growth in a fast-paced, entertainment-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the Director of Operations with administrative tasks, including compiling and communicating theater-level KPIs.
- Lead and implement new openings and operational initiatives.
- Monitor IT / Help Desk, ensuring prompt resolution and reporting outstanding issues.
- Oversee supply chain product availability to address potential disruptions.
- Conduct monthly Operational Excellence Reviews (OER) to ensure venue quality and performance.
- Facilitate the Manager in Training (MIT) program, conducting assessments for program effectiveness.
- Ensure company compliance with risk management, safety, food safety, and asset protection.
- Manage rollouts for limited-time and seasonal menu changes.
- Organize and support quarterly General Manager Summits and Core Value Champion recognition programs.
- Plan and execute quarterly Culinary, Bar, and Training conference calls.
- Support off-site recruiting efforts, such as university visits and career fairs.
- Step into leadership roles during the Director of Operations absence, including leading weekly calls.
- Travel extensively to theaters for on-site support and operational assessments (periods of up to one month).
Required Skills
Education & Qualifications