Position Overview As a Manager, you will be responsible for leading day-to-day operations, driving profitability, maintaining service and food quality standards, and developing a strong, successful team. This is a hands-on leadership role - we’re looking for someone who leads by example and is willing to jump in wherever needed.
Key Responsibilities
· Oversee daily restaurant operations and supervise multiple departments · Ensure high standards of food quality, cleanliness, and customer service · Manage staff performance, scheduling, and team development · Oversee inventory, stock, labor, and sales management · Monitor and manage food costs (COGS) and labor percentages · Maintain restaurant profitability and operational efficiency · Ensure staff compliance with health and safety regulations · Assist with food preparation, including pizza and kitchen items as needed · Follow and uphold Zazzo’s Pizza operating procedures and standards · Provide daily operational reporting and performance data to management · Most importantly: Develop and build a great team Qualifications & Experience
Preferred Qualifications:
· 2+ years of carry-out/ restaurant management or supervisory experience in food service, retail, or customer service · Experience with Profit & Loss (P&L) responsibilities · Food Service Manager Certification preferred · BASSET Certification preferred · Strong customer service and leadership skills · Ability to analyze data and understand business metrics · Basic business math and accounting knowledge · Strong organizational and computer skills · Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license · Positive attitude and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment · Strong integrity, communication, and leadership presence What We’re Looking For We want someone who treats the restaurant like their own business - someone who understands how to run their location like a CEO, drive results, develop people, and create an outstanding guest experience. Zazzos Pizza Located at 7360 Rt83 Darien, IL 60561 We are Family owned and operated. We have a full-service bar and restaurant. We are famous for our thin crust pizza but also offer a verity of food options. From pasta to sandwiches, seafood and much more.