Job Summary
Company is onboarding new franchise restaurants and requires a candidate in a current senior Executive Management role with deep brand understanding, strong commercial capability, and proven experience in Franchise Restaurants - only candidates who have senior management experience at these brands are being considered:- Bootlegger, Tashas, Mugg & Bean and Newscafe - please do NOT APPLY if you only have HOTEL EXPERIENCE ! • Tertiary Diploma • 10 years plus experience in full service franchise restaurants – NOT IN HOTELS OR QSR • Must currently be holding an Executive Operations Management position within one of the following brands:- Mugg and Bean, Tashas, News Cafe or Bootleggers • Manage total onboarding of the brand – from location sourcing to operations management to further expansion in franchise restaurants • Proven senior leadership experience within a café-style restaurant or coffeeshop brand environment is essential • Candidate cannot be in breach of any contractual, ethical, or restraint obligations within a brand – now or previously • Strong understanding of the specific operating model, culture, and customer proposition • Experience launching a casual dining or premium café brand such as Mugg and Bean, Tashas, News Cafe or Bootleggers Restaurant opening experience essential Expat role, must have the above experience in Africa! Valid passport Applicants who do not have the specific experience listed above, will not be contacted or corresponded with. o Submit an updated CV in MS Word format, starting with your current position, and attach a recent headshot taken in the past six months. o By applying, candidates agree to provide any further details or information requested by Hospitality Exchange within 24 hours, including references from previous 2 or 3 direct supervisors, prior to current employer, and consent to contact. The following checks will apply for short listed candidates – Criminal Checks and Qualification Checks