Store Manager Smoothie King

Smoothie King's vision is "To be an integral part of every health and fitness journey." We serve "Smoothie's with a Purpose" and tailor smoothie just for you including Slim Blends, Wellness Blends, Fitness Blends, and Take a Break Blends.

Working for a Smoothie King franchise requires a lot of energy, passion, and ambition. You'll have the opportunity to connect with our amazing customers and have an impact on our growing business.

The Store Manager is responsible for overall operations of the restaurant, including leadership and development of their team, ensuring a superior Guest experience, providing a high-quality product, maximizing sales performance, and driving profitability while maintaining a fun and welcoming atmosphere.

Responsibilities

Ensure that team members are providing all guests with the highest standard of service and product quality

Optimize store profits by responsibly managing labor cost, food cost, and expenses

Make sure every shift is staffed and managed properly by using the operational tools

Ensure cleanliness is maintained in all areas of the restaurant

Create an environment that is positive, productive, and fun to work in

Encourage "Guest comes first attitude" training and holding team members accountable for delivering an exceptional Guest experience

Perform the store's talent management functions, including identifying talent, hiring, training and development, and coaching

Provide feedback, recognition, and coaching to team members

Maintain Brand loyalty; communicate and execute positive brand impression to the overall Guest experience

Promote the business through "guerilla marketing" efforts including local marketing, community outreach, and special events

Enforce sanitary practices for food handling, general cleanliness, and maintenance of kitchen and dining areas

Ensure compliance with operational standards, company policies, federal/state/local laws and ordinances

Requirements

Passionate belief in the power to inspire people to live a healthy and active lifestyle through Smoothie King's core values: Purpose Driven, Health, Knowledge, Respect & Support, Balance, Honesty, and Pride & Enjoyment

Minimum 3 years' leadership experience in the hospitality industry

Microsoft Office knowledge required

Knowledgeable of general POS functionality

Drive thru experience a plus (for locations with a drive-thru)

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability to give and receive feedback

Ability to manage effectively in a fast-paced environment

Strong problem-solving skills

Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights and weekends

ServSafe Certification is preferred

Physical Requirements

Ability to operate a blender and POS cashier system

Ability to regularly move boxes weighing up to 55 lbs., throughout the store

Ability to constantly bend, reach and scoop

Ability to access refrigerator and freezer with temperatures ranging from 40-10 degrees Fahrenheit

Ability to tolerate exposure to a wide variety of fresh, dried, and/or frozen products, and powdered substances, including, but not limited to, strawberries, bananas, peanuts, tree nuts (such as almonds), milk, soy, proteins, and spices without posing a direct threat to personal health and safety

Equal Opportunity Employer