Director of Operations - Nationwide Excel Recruitment is seeking an experienced and results-driven Director of Operations to lead our client's exciting new food outlet in Cork. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strategic leader to drive operational excellence, implement best practices, and oversee the successful rollout of a new food outlet. Salary: €80k - €85k + Company Car + Pension Training: 3-month training program in the UK is essential for this role Responsibilities Lead the operational strategy and oversee all aspects of the business rollout, ensuring seamless execution Drive the brand's expansion, ensuring high standards across all locations Implement and monitor operational policies, procedures, and best practices Recruit, develop, and mentor high-performing teams to deliver exceptional service Oversee financial performance, including budgeting, cost control, and profit maximisation Ensure full compliance with food safety, health and safety, and company regulations Foster a strong company culture with a focus on efficiency, innovation, and customer satisfaction Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to enhance brand presence and customer engagement Regularly review and analyse operational performance, identifying areas for improvement Requirements Proven experience as a Director of Operations, Regional Manager, or a similar senior leadership role in the food service or hospitality industry Strong ability to develop and implement operational strategies Excellent leadership and team management skills Commercial mindset with experience in financial planning and cost control Exceptional problem-solving, organisational, and decision-making abilities Ability to travel nationwide as required Must be available for a 3-month training program in the UK A competitive salary, company car, pension, and international training make this an exciting career move for the right candidate. If you are interested in this Director of Operations role, please apply to Nikki Murran via the link below. All applications will be handled with the strictest confidence. INDNIK Skills: Director of Operations Retail Operations Director Head of Retail Operations Senior Retail Operations Manager National Retail Operations Manager Area Manager Benefits: Company Car Pension