Operations Leader - Cornerstone

Bibibop Asian Grill; Centerville (IA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant and rapidly growing restaurant that blends bold flavors with a commitment to well-being. As an Operations Leader, you will have the chance to inspire and mentor a dedicated team while ensuring exceptional guest experiences. This role offers the opportunity to develop your leadership skills and contribute to the success of a company that values community engagement and personal growth. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible hours, and a comprehensive benefits package, including free meals and opportunities for advancement. If you're ready to make a difference in a dynamic environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Leadership Development

Free Meals

Flexible Hours

Community Engagement

Benefits Package

Competitive Pay

Qualifications

• 2+ years of management experience in a restaurant or retail environment.
• Strong leadership and operational skills to ensure smooth operations.

Responsibilities

• Support the General Manager in overseeing restaurant operations.
• Lead and motivate team members to deliver exceptional service.
• Manage scheduling and inventory for efficient operations.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Operational Expertise

Guest-Centric Mindset

Adaptability

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Dependability

Communication Skills

Schedule Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Overview

Bibibop Operations Leader

At Bibibop, we blend bold Korean flavors with fresh, healthy ingredients to create a unique dining experience that our guests love. Since our beginning in 2013 in Columbus, Ohio, we’ve expanded rapidly across the country while remaining true to our mission of promoting WELL B•ING in every community. We’re now seeking a dedicated and driven leader to join our team as an Operations Leader!

Why Choose Bibibop?

Being an Operations Leader at Bibibop is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to lead, mentor, and elevate a team. In this role, you’ll collaborate with the General Manager to ensure smooth daily operations, deliver exceptional guest experiences, and contribute to the overall success of the restaurant. This is your chance to build a fulfilling career with a company that values your leadership and growth.

What We Offer:

1. Leadership Development—We invest in your growth as a leader.
2. Semi-annual Reviews—Opportunities for wage increases and promotions.
3. Free Meals—Enjoy healthy, delicious meals during your shifts and discounts outside of work.
4. Flexible hours—That fit your schedule.
5. Community Engagement—Opportunities to give back through community service.
6. Benefits Package—401(k) matching, health, dental, paid time off (after 1 year), vision insurance, life and disability insurance and EAP.
7. Competitive pay with opportunities for growth, plus the ability to earn tips.

What We’re Looking For:

1. Strong Leadership Skills—An ability to inspire, coach, and lead a team to success.
2. Operational Expertise—Experience managing daily operations in a fast-paced environment.
3. Guest-Centric Mindset—A passion for delivering outstanding guest experiences.
4. Adaptability & Problem-Solving—Comfort with handling challenges and making quick decisions.
5. Attention to Detail—A focus on maintaining the highest standards in quality and service.
6. Dependability—A commitment to consistency and excellence in every shift.
7. Excellent Communication—Strong interpersonal skills to effectively manage and mentor staff.
8. Schedule Flexibility—Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Support the General Manager in overseeing all aspects of restaurant operations.
2. Lead and motivate team members to deliver Bibibop’s signature service and quality.
3. Manage scheduling, inventory, and operational processes to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
4. Uphold company policies, procedures, and health/safety standards.
5. Address guest feedback with professionalism, ensuring a positive resolution.
6. Assist in training and developing team members to reach their full potential.
7. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
8. Ensure consistent food quality, preparation, and presentation.

Requirements:

1. Must be at least 18 years old.
2. Two years of experience in a management or leadership role within a restaurant or retail environment preferred.
3. Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
4. Must have authorization to work in the U.S.

Are YOU ready to be part of something special? Apply now and start your rewarding career with Bibibop Asian Grill today!

Depending on your skillset, years of experience, and leadership level, you may also be considered for the Team Leader role, which will be assessed during the hiring process.

Bibibop is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in the application process and throughout employment, as required by applicable law. If you require assistance or accommodation, please inform us so we can ensure your needs are met. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.