District Director of QSR Growth & Operations

Applebee's; Pendleton (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401K, HSA, medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid Training

Complimentary meals while on duty

Daily Pay Option

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Workstream is seeking a District Director in Pendleton, Indiana. The role involves overseeing multiple restaurant locations, ensuring operations align with company standards, driving sales growth, and managing customer relations. A minimum of 4 years in Quick Service Management and a high school diploma are required; a degree is preferred. Benefits include competitive compensation, performance bonuses, and opportunities for advancement. Join us to make a difference in our teams and customer experiences.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in Quick Service Restaurant management, supervising multiple units.
• Experience in developing targeted sales strategies.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations and align teams with company policies.
• Drive performance through sales growth and customer relationships.
• Ensure each branch meets company standards and delivers results.

Skills

Sales-building strategies

Conflict resolution

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

High School Diploma

BSc/BA or MSc/MA in Business

Job description

Culture, Talent, Marketplace - These principles are Papa John’s strength and competitive advantage. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive culture that embodies the expansive nature of our brand and empowers team members from diverse backgrounds and experiences to reach their full potential.

What You’ll Get (Benefits):

EVERYONE BELONGS

• Competitive compensation and eligibility for a performance bonus – we aim to recognize your dedication and hard work.
• Competitive benefits (401K, HSA, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance plan options) – to ensure you and your family are well taken care of.
• Paid Training – we aim to set you up for success!
• Complimentary meals while on duty – Better Ingredients. Better Pizza! 50% off meals while on duty.
• Daily Pay Option – Access your earnings before payday with our Earned Wage app.
• Rain Card Pay Option - Access your earnings before payday with our Earned Wage App.
• Opportunities for advancement and growth within our organization – Join a team that encourages building lifelong friendships and memories.

What You’ll Do (Responsibilities):

As a District Director, you’ll be the vital link between our headquarters and your assigned locations. You’ll lead day-to-day operations, keep teams aligned with company policies, and drive performance through sales growth and strong customer relationships. Your leadership ensures each branch delivers results while upholding company standards.

What You’ll Bring (Requirements):

• A minimum of 4 years of experience in the Quick Service Management Restaurant (QSR) industry is required, with proven success supervising Restaurant General Managers for four to ten units.
• A High School Diploma is required. A BSc/BA or MSc/MA in Business or a relevant field is preferred.
• Previous experience developing creative and targeted sales-building strategies for assigned company restaurants to ensure optimal sales and earnings.
• Familiarity with positive conflict resolution.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to withstand the physical demands a restaurant environment holds.