Franchise Operations Manager

Posted 10 December 2025
Salary 45-50K
LocationKilkenny
Job type Permanent
Discipline Office Support
Reference11963

Job description

What you need to know
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My client in the Food/Hospitality industry is looking to recruit a Restaurant Operations Manager for the Midlands & South-East.
The role requires one day per week in Kilkenny, along with travel to additional Midlands and South-East sites for inspections and follow-up visits.
This is a permanent job.
As the Franchise Operations Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the locations, ensure each establishment is performing to a high standard in its service, operations & quality food standards.

Key duties & responsibilities:

  • Lead, develop & support management in staff training, business improvements and performance
  • Oversee and manage labour, waste & food costs
  • Discuss KPI’s/targets on a weekly basis
  • Introduce structure to ensure consistent quality service
  • Ensure compliance, policies & procedures are adhered to
  • Work in partnership with cross-functional internal departments.
  • Weekly store visits to ensure standards are upheld
  • Full Irish Driving License
What are we looking for?
  • 3-4 years experience in a hospitality/food management role
  • Ability to develop, mentor and lead your team
  • Strong operational instincts
  • Work well under pressure
  • Ensure KPI’s & targets are met
  • Full Irish Driving License and willingness to travel to store locations

Apply for this job now or get in touch with Lisa – lisae@matrixrecruitment.ie
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