Welcome to Whataburger Careers!
We are growing. We are working to expand Whataburger into the 17th state. We are in search of top talent to join our amazing family members and be part of the expansion into North Carolina.
The Operating Partner is responsible for leading a team of Family Members and managing the performance and operations of their restaurant(s). The partner leads key financial, staffing, and brand decisions.
- Manages profit and loss and oversees financial tasks such as cash reporting, labor, food expenses, repairs, and maintenance.
- Responsible for attracting and retaining talent through key hiring decisions, growth and development plans, and regular performance assessments.
- Works with Managers and the Market Leader to execute operational plans.
- Monitors restaurant performance and processes utilizing reporting tools, customer and labor metrics.
- Maintains restaurant safety protocols by promoting all food safety policies, procedures, tools, and systems and creating a safe work environment.
- Builds relationships with customers and resolves customer complaints.
- Responsible for the rollout and adoption of all change initiatives, including new products, systems, company campaigns, and strategies.
Key Skills
- Budgeting
- Recruiting
- Coaching
- Restaurant Operations
- Food Safety
- Presentation Skills
- Labor Law Compliance
Preferred
- Associate degree or equivalent work experience.
- 2+ years of management experience in the restaurant or hospitality industry.
