Business Advisor - The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill

The Business Advisor provides franchisees with industry training and support in assigned region while driving profitability, as well as being part of new store launches.

• Building, driving, and implementing a strong Catering program to franchisees
• Implementing franchisee store Startup Program
• Maximize restaurant profits at each location through business performance, P&L reviews, training, and store operation evaluations.
• Oversee the operations of multiple restaurants
• Developing sales strategies and business development plans
• Collaborate with the marketing team to execute local campaigns (active and digital)
• Understanding KPIs & analytics
• Training and reinforcing the franchise model, system, and best practices
• Guide, train, and manage hourly employees, management, and supervisors
• Ensure that all branches follow safety, health, and business laws and regulations and operation of essential equipment.
• Compiling brand compliance data
• Uphold brand standards of excellence and service, guaranteeing quality performance
• Organize and implement training programs for franchisees with increasing brand awareness in your region
• Participating in regional meetings; completing, maintaining, and processing required paperwork
• Maintains a high level of knowledge and skills in all areas of operations and training
• Consults with franchisees to ascertain and define needs or problem areas and determines scope of investigation required to obtain solutions.
• Advises Brand Leader on issues identified through communication with franchisees.
• Following up with franchisees on weekly/bi-weekly basis to ensure the best results.
• Compiles brand compliance data and helps franchisees upgrade their image.
• Completes, maintains, and processes required paperwork, records, and daily reports
• Maintains daily and weekly schedule in Microsoft Outlook (minimum of two weeks in advance).
• Responsible for building and following instructions for new location setups; including having full understanding of tools and ability to use.
• Taking initiative to advance programs that will benefit the brand and all franchisees.
• Travel 50-75% in and outside region.

Bachelor's degree (B. A., B.B.A., or B.S.) or equivalent from four-year college or university; or Associate's degree (A. A. or A.S.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Internet Explorer or Google Chrome, Customer Relationship Management systems, and scheduling software.  Point-of-sale (POS) software, and accounting software a plus.

Eligible driver’s license and valid automobile insurance is required

A credit card with an available credit limit to cover expenses                           

Strong background in related industry and specific production techniques

Sales and business operations experience and the ability to read a profit and loss

Restaurant experience a must

Must be willing to travel 50-75%, and as needed for Tradeshows, Regional Meetings, and other meetings as assigned.

Once you become part of our amazing team of winners you’ll enjoy:

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive training to hone your skills at our headquarters

Travel opportunities

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance coverage

Short- and Long-term disability insurance

Generous time off and paid Holidays

401(k) plan with company match

Employee Development Program

Social gatherings and team building activities

Leadership workshops for personal development

Recognition for our top performers

Philanthropy – a chance to give back to the community

Join us at United Franchise Group – a global leader for entrepreneurs!

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All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.