Shape Business Success Across Multiple Locations

An established organization in the food service industry is looking for an experienced Area Operations Manager to lead and support several business units across Mindanao. This leadership role is ideal for a results-driven professional who excels at driving operational excellence, developing high-performing teams, and delivering sustainable business growth.

What You'll Do

Provide overall leadership and direction to a cluster of stores within the assigned territory.
Champion initiatives that improve revenue generation, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
Evaluate business performance trends and implement action plans to address opportunities and gaps.
Guide store leaders in achieving key business indicators related to sales, profitability, service, quality, and workforce effectiveness.
Strengthen leadership capabilities through regular coaching, mentoring, and performance discussions.
Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement across all locations.
Support the execution of marketing and business development activities that drive store traffic and market growth.
Ensure consistent adherence to operational procedures, company standards, and regulatory requirements.
Build strong partnerships with internal and external stakeholders to achieve organizational objectives.
Identify and develop future leaders through talent reviews, succession planning, and capability-building initiatives.

What We're Looking For

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, Operations Management, or a related discipline.
Significant experience managing multiple branches, stores, or business units within the restaurant, retail, hospitality, or consumer service sectors.
Demonstrated success in delivering business results through effective operational management.
Strong leadership background with experience managing and developing managers and frontline teams.
Ability to analyze business metrics and translate insights into actionable strategies.
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and decision-making capabilities.
Comfortable working in a highly dynamic environment that requires frequent travel and field engagement.
Strong customer orientation with a passion for operational excellence and people development.

Preferred Attributes

Strategic and data-driven mindset
Strong coaching and mentoring skills
Financial and commercial acumen
Effective change leadership
Relationship-building and influencing ability
High level of accountability and execution focus
Adaptability in managing diverse teams and business environments

Work Location

Visayas and Mindanao Region

Why Consider This Opportunity

This role offers the opportunity to influence business performance on a broader scale, lead diverse teams, and contribute directly to the growth and success of a well-established organization. If you are passionate about operations leadership and developing people while driving business results, we encourage you to apply.