Senior General Manager

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

Education & Experience:

Bachelor's degree in hospitality management or hotel and restaurant management, certification by a recognized culinary institution, or an equivalent combination of education and operational food service experience. Seven years of management experience, with five years of institutional, hotel, or restaurant food service facility management experience, including large quantity production culinary skills, or other relevant management in large and multi-unit dynamic restaurant environments.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Proven track record of successfully controlling costs and managing annual budgets exceeding one million dollars.
• Ability to work independently and show creativity and initiative on projects with minimal supervision.
• Ability to effectively supervise and train a diverse work staff.
• Demonstrated experience in staff training/ development in a multi-unit restaurant environment with different levels of staff and competencies.
• Demonstrated proficiency in the research, development, and implementation of new food products, incorporating an understanding of food trends and marketing concepts.
• Strong technical skills in food production and food safety.
• Proficiency and experience with computerized culinary and menu management software.
• Ability to interpret, analyze, and recommend operational changes based on data, budgets, and goals.
• Demonstrated experience with a high volume, dynamic, and complex menu cycle that meets a variety of customer tastes.
• Demonstrated experience with daily planning and daily organization with attention to detail.
• For retail locations, additional qualifications also apply:
• Two years of cash handling experience in a retail environment.
•  Demonstrated ability to create and drive localized marketing plans.
• Demonstrated ability to make decisions related to department complaints, real-time scheduling, marketing, and customer service.

Certifications and Licenses:

• ServSafe CA Certification.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:

• Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of lifting force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects.
• Ability to bend, stoop, and perform extensive walking.
• Ability to see and taste food for quality.
• Ability to exert well-paced mobility to move quickly to the different areas of the facility as service and production demands require.

* - Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Work flexible and demanding hours. Frequently work long hours completing widely diverse duties. Subjected to wet floors, temperature extremes, and excessive noise.

WORK STANDARDS:

• Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the ability to work well with Stanford colleagues and clients and with external organizations.
• Promote Culture of Safety: Demonstrates commitment to personal responsibility and value for safety; communicates safety concerns; uses and promotes safe behaviors based on training and lessons learned.
• Subject to and expected to comply with all applicable University policies and procedures, including but not limited to the personnel policies and other policies found in the University's Administrative Guide, http://adminguide.stanford.edu.

The expected pay range for this position is $101,000 to $103,000 per annum.

 Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.

Why Stanford is for You: 

Imagine a world without search engines or social platforms. Consider lives saved through first-ever organ transplants and research to cure illnesses. Stanford University has revolutionized the way we live and enriches the world. Supporting this mission is our diverse and dedicated 17,000 staff. We seek talent driven to impact the future of our legacy. Our culture and unique perks empower you with:

• Freedom to grow. We offer career development programs, tuition reimbursement, or course auditing. Join a TedTalk, film screening, or listen to a renowned author or global leader speak.
• A caring culture. We provide superb retirement plans, generous time-off, and family care resources.
• A healthier you. Climb our rock wall or choose from hundreds of health or fitness classes at our world-class exercise facilities. We also provide excellent health care benefits.
• Discovery and fun. Stroll through historic sculptures, trails, and museums.
• Enviable resources. Enjoy free commuter programs, ridesharing incentives, discounts and more

The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.

 Consistent with its obligations under the law, the university will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.

Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.