Maidstone - Trainee Business Manager - McDonald's
McDonald's - Trainee Business Manager - Maidstone
Our Site Director Ivor, at Maidstone Motorway Services on the M20 near Maidstone is seeking a passionate and experienced Restaurant Manager to lead our McDonald's team to deliver outstanding customer service and operational excellence. As a Business Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring smooth daily operations, driving sales, and fostering a positive and productive work environment.
Roadchef Motorway Services is a proud franchisee of McDonald's, one of the world's largest and most loved quick service restaurants. With a team who work together to combine great tasting food, made from high quality ingredients with service our customers know and trust. We provide a welcoming atmosphere for our customers and a supportive, dynamic workplace for our team members.
What we offer:
* Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package with performance-based incentives.
* Benefits: Employee discount up to 70%, contributory pension after 3 months, 1 meals while on duty, employee assistance program, free parking, friends and family scheme.
* Growth Opportunities: Career development and advancement opportunities within the company.
* Training: Comprehensive training programs to support your professional growth.
Your key responsibilities:
* Team Leadership: Recruit, train, and mentor a high-performing team, fostering a collaborative and motivated environment.
* Customer Service: Ensure every customer receives exceptional service, creating memorable dining experiences.
* Operational Excellence: Oversee daily operations, including stock management, scheduling, and compliance with company standards and health and safety regulations.
* Sales and Marketing: Develop and implement strategies to drive sales and increase store profitability.
* Financial Management: Manage budgets, monitor financial performance, and report on key metrics.
* Brand Ambassador: Uphold McDonald's brand values and ensure the store represents our commitment to quality and excellence.
Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a senior managerial role within a high volume quick service restaurant industry, leading large dynamic teams:
* Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead, inspire, and develop a team.
* Customer Focus: Strong commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.
* Operational Knowledge: Proficient in managing day-to-day operations, including stock, scheduling, and financial reporting.
* Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Problem-Solving: Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities.
* Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
Who are we?
Roadchef is the only Motorway Service area provider to hold the Platinum Investors in People accreditation and is recognised as one of the top 25 Best Big Companies to work for in 2024 with a 2 star merit.
Our teams come first in everything we do and we are proud that 65% of our Managers have been developed through our internal training programs. We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employ