At Qdoba, we believe perfection is achieved through skilled cooks, an open grill and a friendly atmosphere. We believe the best ingredients are fresh, natural ones. We believe inventive recipes aren’t the sole territory of high-end restaurants. We believe variety is the spice of life. The Qdoba experience is built on four key elements: 1) an environment that showcases handcrafted preparation; 2) food that celebrates our passion for ingredients; 3) a menu full of innovative flavors; and 4) service that invites interaction with our guests. This is Qdoba —  welcome.

POSITION SUMMARY: Accountable for all aspects of food quality, cleanliness, labor, costs, production, maintenance and service of the restaurant and outside events as applicable.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:  
 

Include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

·         Able to perform all duties and responsibilities of a cook, line server, and cashier.

·         Coordinates activities/tasks of employees.

·         Responsible for employee relations, including:

o    Attracting and selecting.

o    Training and developing.

o    Motivating, rewarding and retaining.

o    Counseling and terminating.

·         Controls the cost of purchased goods through sales and inventory driven initiatives.

·         Controls the cost of labor through effective hiring, management of wages and sales driven initiatives.

·         Manages the overall physical plant, including maintaining sanitation and operational standards to corporate or municipal requirements.

·         Responsible for all cash handling practices and related security.

·         Adheres to and continually reinforces quality, food and cleanliness (QFC) standards.

·         Models legendary service, including effectively addressing and resolving customer and employee complaints.

·         Monitors and manages operational/financial targets to meet or exceed budgeted expectations, including VOG Results, Sales, Labor and Food.

·         Develops long term sales growth initiatives.

·         Manages administrative procedures of the restaurant to meet or exceed corporate expectations.

·         Participates in regular regional meetings and conducts store meetings as appropriate.

·         Execute same duties and responsibilities when participating in outside events.


SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

·         Manage all employees/managers within the restaurant on assigned shift.

QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: 

·         Must meet the minimal criteria in background check.

·         Must successfully complete in-house management training program, including satisfying all requirements of  
      current restaurant management career ladder.

·         High School diploma or equivalent is required

·         Previous management or supervisory experience is preferred.

·         Age requirements may apply in order to remain in compliance with State and Federal law.

·         Ability to read, write and communicate in English, with the ability to communicate in Spanish helpful.

·         Fundamental math and computer skills.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Include the following.  Other duties may be assigned.

·         May be required to lift up to 50 lbs.

·         Required to operate/access equipment set at standard heights, while walking or standing during entire shift.

·         Must reach, bend, stoop, lift, wipe and climb

·         Some repetitive motion may be required.

 


WORK CONDITIONS:

                  

·         The job entails a minimum commitment of 45- hours-a-week shifts of varying times and varying lengths.

·         Must be available and willing to work a variety of days/times, including:

o    Evenings.

o    Weekends.

o    Shifts that begin as early as 6 a.m.

o    Shifts that end as late as 12 a.m.

·         Must be accessible and available during restaurant operating hours.

·         Fast-paced restaurant environment, sometimes stressful.

·         Must have access to adequate transportation and complete the administrative driving requirement, including a valid driver’s license and proof of current auto insurance.

·         Complete work required within a limited space.

·         Employee will often work in a hot environment with heavy and sometimes heated equipment.

·         Hazards include, but not limited to, slipping, tripping, burns, cuts, abrasions and falls.

NOTE: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 


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