Director of Operations
Knoxville, TN - USA
Job Summary
Youve built teams that win. You know what a high-performing Burger King unit looks like and you can spot one thats drifting before the numbers tell the story. Thats exactly who were looking for.
A growing Burger King franchise group is adding a Director of Operations to lead a portfolio of restaurants across the Knoxville market. This is a hands-on field-first leadership role not a desk job. Youll own performance develop your GMs and drive results across sales ops and people.
What youll own:
Multi-unit oversight across a defined portfolio of Burger King locations. GM development coaching and accountability. Financial performance EBITDA labor COGS and controllables. New unit openings and market expansion support. Brand standards guest experience and operational execution.
What you bring:
5 years of multi-unit QSR leadership experience Burger King background is a plus not a requirement. A track record of developing GMs who stick and grow. Comfort reading a P&L and using it to drive weekly decisions. Strong presence in the field youre not managing by email. You live and work in the Knoxville area or are prepared to relocate.
The opportunity:
$140000$150000 base performance bonus. This is a franchise group with real momentum and real growth ahead. Youll have the backing to lead and the runway to make your mark.