What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Manager position at Tailwind Concessions?
About the Role:
Are you a strong leader with multiple years of Restaurant and Retail management experience ready to take on new challenges and help us grow? Then join the Tailwind team! At Tailwind, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional food and service to travelers from around the globe. As a leader in airport food, beverage and retail, we’re committed to providing a unique and memorable experience for our guests. As the General Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient operations of our business, while maintaining the highest standards of customer service. Your main objective will be to drive profitability and growth, while maintaining a positive and productive work environment for our team.
Tailwind encourages Veterans and Military family members to apply!
Area of responsibility include, but are not limited to:
- Monitor and control payroll and other expenses.
- Manage both Retail and Restaurant operations.
- Adhere to F&B budgets.
- Develop and implement strategies to achieve business goals and objectives.
- Create schedules utilizing forecasting and scheduling tools to provide maximum efficiency and labor savings.
- Directs food and beverage services organizational strategies by contributing information, analysis, and recommendations to functional strategic thinking and direction.
- Participate in weekly department head meetings & individual meetings as needed to meet business plan objectives and provide the appropriate communication and direction.
- Implements food and beverage financial strategies by anticipating requirements, trends and variances; develops budgets and capital expenditure plans; develops action plans, measures and analyzes results, initiates corrective actions, minimizing the impact of variances.
- Controls F&B supplies by meeting with sales representatives; negotiating prices and contracts; developing preferred supplier lists; reviewing and evaluating usage reports; analyzing variances; taking corrective actions.
- Keeps F&B equipment operating by enforcing adherence to operating instructions.
- Maintains safe, secure, legal and healthy work environment by establishing, following and enforcing sanitation and quality of food and beverage preparation and service standards and procedures.
- Maintain the integrity of company proprietary information and protect company assets.
- All other duties as assigned, planned or un-planned.
Qualifications/Skills:
- Knowledge of food and beverage industry trends
- Experience in managing food costs and PL management
- Proven track record of driving business growth and profitability
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Requirements:
- 5-7 years of General Manager experience required
- Must be able to pass a background check
- Must be 21 due to the handling of alcohol
- Must have reliable transportation
- ServSafe
- Food Handlers
Tailwind Concessions is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, or genetic information. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If you require any accommodations during the application process, please contact our HR department at recruiter@tailwindconcessions.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- Morning shift
- Night shift
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Corpus Christi, TX 78406 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Corpus Christi, TX 78406: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000 - $60,000
