Restaurant Area Director l Growing QSR Concept

Restaurant Area Director – Multi-Unit QSRLocation: Fort Wayne, INIf you're ready to own a market, build elite General Managers, and drive real results, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.We're hiring a Restaurant Area Director to lead 4–7 QSR locations for a growing, people-first organization. This role is built for a proven multi-unit leader who wants autonomy, influence, and upward momentum—not micromanagement.You'll be a hands-on, field-based leader with the authority to make decisions, develop leaders, and move the business forward.Compensation & BenefitsCompetitive compensation package ($80K - $85K + generous bonus)401(k) with company matchMedical, dental, and vision insurancePaid time offFlexible scheduleValues-driven, performance-focused cultureWhat's In It for YouReal ownership of your area—run it like a business, not a checklistDirect impact on results with full P&L responsibilityDevelop leaders, not babysit managers—focus on coaching GMs and building bench strengthVisible role with senior leadership—your voice and ideas matterCareer runway with a growing organization that promotes from withinPeople-first culture that values strong leadership, accountability, and balanceFlexibility—outcomes matter more than clock-watchingWhat You'll DoLead, coach, and develop General Managers across 4–7 restaurantsDrive consistency in operations, food quality, service, and brand executionOwn area-level performance including P&L, labor, and cost controlsUse KPIs and financials to identify opportunities and execute action plansBuild a strong leadership pipeline through talent development and succession planningPartner with HR and Training to drive engagement, retention, and accountabilityEnsure compliance with safety, sanitation, and operational standardsLead change during growth, transitions, and performance turnaroundsWhat We're Looking For8+ years of restaurant management experience4+ years in a multi-unit leadership role4+ years of direct P&L ownershipConfident, coach-driven leadership styleStrong analytical and decision-making skillsThrives in fast-paced, high-accountability environmentsBilingual (Spanish) ++Why Join Us?This is an opportunity to make a real impact—shaping leaders, influencing growth, and helping build a high-performing restaurant organization where people want to stay and grow.