Restaurant Director of Operations | Salary to 150k

Location: Denver, CO

Salary: 100k/year - 150k/year

Posted Date: 06.12.2025

Employment Type: Permanent

Job ID: 3277027

Job Description

Restaurant Director of Operations – Denver, Colorado


Gecko Hospitality is now searching for an experienced and motivated Restaurant Director of Operations in the Denver area. The ideal Restaurant Director of Operations should be a dynamic leader capable of setting sales targets, fostering a supportive environment, maintaining high customer service standards, and demonstrating exceptional leadership skills to inspire and motivate teams towards strategic success.


About The Company: Boasting over three decades of industry expertise, we oversee a diverse portfolio encompassing nationally renowned brands, locally curated culinary destinations, and exclusive in-house creations. Emphasizing a personalized operational strategy, we are renowned for tailoring each venture to suit its specific locale and demographic, aiming to deliver exceptional customer service. Presently, we manage over a dozen establishments in airports in Colorado and California.


Responsibilities

  • Seeking a suitable candidate for the role of Restaurant District Manager within our organization.
  • Setting sales targets and maximizing sales.
  • Providing a stimulating and supportive environment for the team.
  • Maintaining and enhancing customer service standards.
  • Overseeing staff training and development.
  • The position entails acting as a role model and taking operational responsibility for specific product lines.
  • Desired qualities include fantastic leadership skills to inspire and motivate individuals effectively.
  • Essential abilities involve leading, developing teams, and strategic thinking.


Compensation and Benefits

  • Salary: up to $150,000
  • Bonus Potential
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • 401k


Requirements

  • Minimum of 5+ years current experience as a Restaurant Director of Operations with oversight of District Managers
  • Because this is an airport position, the ability to pass a TSA/FBI Background check is required in order to be considered for this position
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Hands-on with hiring, training, and developing hourly employees
  • Excellent work ethic and drive to succeed
  • Restaurant Director of Operations must be proficient with financials (P&L's, inventory, food/labor cost, etc.)


For immediate consideration, e-mail your resume to jacob@geckohospitality.com or apply today


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