Senior Area Manager, Northeast : QSR Up to A GBP 55k + Car Allowance
I am currently partnering with a globally recognized fast food chain that is seeking an experienced Senior Area Manager to lead a portfolio of restaurants across the Northeast region. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic and driven individual to oversee multiple sites, ensuring operational excellence, team performance, and the consistent delivery of exceptional customer experiences.
Key Responsibilities of the Senior Area Manager
* Lead and manage the operations of multiple fast:food outlets within the designated region, driving profitability, customer satisfaction, and adherence to brand standards.
* Coach, mentor, and inspire restaurant managers to reach their full potential while maintaining a positive and productive work environment.
* Monitor and analyse performance metrics, including sales, labour costs, and food quality, to identify areas for improvement and implement strategic action plans.
* Collaborate with senior leadership to execute regional growth strategies and contribute to broader business objectives.
* Ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety regulations, and industry standards at all times.
* Oversee the recruitment, training, and development of management teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.
* Champion customer service excellence and lead initiatives to enhance the overall guest experience across all locations.
Key Requirements of the Senior Area Manager
* 4+ years of multi:site management experience** within the quick:service restaurant (QSR) or fast:food sector, with a proven track record of operational success.
* Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and drive teams towards achieving business goals.
* Demonstrated experience in managing budgets, P and L, and other financial metrics to optimize profitability.
* Ability to thrive in a fast:paced, high:pressure environment while maintaining a hands:on approach to problem:solving.
* Willingness to travel extensively within the region to provide close oversight and support for all sites.