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Operating Partner In Training - TU 940

Whataburger

Lubbock, TXFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Lubbock, TX
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Associate's degree

Job overview

Whataburger is hiring an Operating Partner In Training - TU 940. The Operating Partner leads a team of Family Members and manages the performance and operations of their restaurant(s). This role involves making key financial, staffing, and brand decisions, with opportunities for a six-figure income, weekly pay, and uncapped bonus potential. The position offers schedule flexibility, leadership development, and career growth.

Key focus areas include Manages profit and loss, overseeing financial tasks such as cash reporting, labor, food expenses, repairs, and maintenance., Responsible for attracting and retaining talent through key hiring decisions, growth and development plans, and regular performance assessments., and Works with Managers and the Market Leader to execute operational plans..

Important skills include Budgeting, Recruiting, Coaching, Restaurant Operations, Food Safety, and Presentation Skills.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

BudgetingRecruitingCoachingRestaurant OperationsFood SafetyPresentation SkillsLabor Law ComplianceLeading a TeamManaging PerformanceFinancial ManagementStaffingBrand DecisionsProfit and Loss ManagementCash ReportingTalent RetentionHiring DecisionsGrowth and Development PlansPerformance AssessmentsOperational Plans ExecutionMonitoring Restaurant PerformanceCustomer Metrics AnalysisLabor Metrics AnalysisRestaurant Safety ProtocolsBuilding Customer RelationshipsResolving Customer ComplaintsChange Initiatives Adoption

Qualifications

Associate Degree or Equivalent Work Experience2+ Years Management Experience in Restaurant or Hospitality Industry

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Parental Leave

Full job description

Welcome to Whataburger Careers!

The Operating Partner is responsible for leading a team of Family Members and managing the performance and operations of their restaurant(s). The partner leads key financial, staffing, and brand decisions.

Total Rewards:

  • Opportunity to Earn a Six Figure Income
  • Weekly Pay
  • Uncapped Bonus (incentive) Potential with Monthly and Annual Payouts
  • Performance for Pay Program – Eligibility to Receive a Pay Increase Once a Year, Based on Performance
  • Schedule Flexibility
  • Leadership Development and Career Growth Opportunities
  • Healthcare and Life Insurance Benefits
  • Paid Time Off - 5 Weeks on Day 1!
  • 401(k) Savings Plan with a Competitive Company Match
  • Paid Parental Leave - Subject to meeting eligibility requirements
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Scholarship Program - You and Your Dependents are Eligible!
  • Whataburger Family Foundation (Hardship Grant Assistance)
  • Discounted Meals For You and a Guest
  • Wireless Service Discounts
  • Computer & Software Discounts
  • Fitness / Gym Discounts
  • Awards and Recognition For All You Do
  • Retirement Celebration Program

Responsibilities:

  • Manages profit and loss, oversees financial tasks such as cash reporting, labor, food expenses, repairs, and maintenance.
  • Responsible for attracting and retaining talent through key hiring decisions, growth and development plans, and regular performance assessments.
  • Works with Managers and the Market Leader to execute operational plans.
  • Monitors restaurant performance and processes utilizing reporting tools, customer metrics, and labor metrics.
  • Maintains restaurant safety protocols through promotion of all food safety policies, procedures, tools, and systems and creation of a safe work environment.
  • Builds relationships with customers and resolves customer complaints.
  • Responsible for rollout and adoption of all change initiatives, to include new products, systems, company campaigns and strategies.

Key Skills:

  • Budgeting
  • Recruiting
  • Coaching
  • Restaurant Operations
  • Food Safety
  • Presentation Skills
  • Labor Law Compliance

Preferred:

  • Associate degree or equivalent work experience.
  • 2+ years of management experience in the restaurant or hospitality industry.

Whataburger is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, age, or other condition or status protected by law. Whataburger participates in the federal E-Verify Program. For more information go to www.dhs.gov/E-Verify . E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

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6414 82Nd St Lubbock TX 79424-0804

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