Outlet Manager

Job Description – Outlet ManagerPosition Details

Position: Outlet Manager
Department: Operations
Location: As Assigned
Industry: Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) / Food & Beverage
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Area Manager / Operations Manager

About the Role

The Outlet Manager is responsible for overseeing the complete operations of the assigned outlet, ensuring exceptional customer service, achieving sales targets, maintaining operational excellence, managing the outlet team, and ensuring compliance with company policies, hygiene, and food safety standards. The role requires strong leadership, operational expertise, and a customer-centric approach to deliver consistent brand experience and profitability.

Key Responsibilities1. Outlet Operations

• Ensure smooth day-to-day outlet operations.
• Manage opening and closing procedures.
• Maintain operational readiness throughout business hours.
• Ensure all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are followed.

2. Sales & Revenue Management

• Achieve monthly and annual sales targets.
• Drive revenue growth through effective sales initiatives.
• Monitor daily sales performance and implement corrective actions where required.
• Promote upselling and cross-selling opportunities.

3. Team Management

• Recruit, train, mentor, and supervise outlet employees.
• Prepare staff duty rosters and manage shift schedules.
• Monitor employee productivity and performance.
• Conduct regular coaching sessions and performance reviews.
• Foster a positive and motivated work environment.

4. Customer Service Excellence

• Ensure outstanding customer service at all times.
• Resolve customer complaints promptly and professionally.
• Maintain high customer satisfaction and repeat business.
• Build strong customer relationships and brand loyalty.

5. Cash Management

• Ensure accurate billing and cash handling.
• Perform daily cash reconciliation.
• Monitor POS transactions and minimize discrepancies.
• Maintain financial discipline and prevent revenue leakage.

6. Inventory Management

• Maintain optimum stock levels.
• Conduct regular stock verification and inventory audits.
• Minimize wastage, pilferage, and stock variances.
• Coordinate with suppliers for timely procurement.

7. Hygiene & Food Safety

• Ensure strict compliance with food safety standards.
• Maintain cleanliness across the outlet.
• Ensure employees follow hygiene and grooming standards.
• Ensure compliance with all statutory and company safety guidelines.

8. Vendor Coordination

• Coordinate with suppliers for procurement.
• Ensure timely receipt of materials.
• Maintain proper vendor relationships.
• Verify quality and quantity of delivered materials.

9. Reporting & Documentation

• Prepare and submit daily, weekly, and monthly operational reports.
• Maintain sales, inventory, attendance, and expense records.
• Monitor outlet performance using operational dashboards.
• Ensure documentation accuracy and timely reporting.

10. Brand Standards

• Ensure brand presentation is maintained at all times.
• Maintain visual merchandising and outlet appearance.
• Ensure consistency in product quality and service standards.
• Implement company initiatives and promotional campaigns effectively.

Key Result Areas (KRAs)KRAObjectiveSales PerformanceAchieve monthly and annual revenue targets.Customer SatisfactionDeliver excellent customer experience and maintain high service ratings.Operational EfficiencyEnsure smooth daily outlet operations with complete SOP adherence.Team ManagementImprove employee productivity, discipline, and engagement.Inventory ControlMaintain accurate inventory with minimum wastage and stock variance.ComplianceEnsure adherence to hygiene, food safety, and company policies.Reporting & DocumentationSubmit accurate operational reports within timelines.Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)KRAKPIMeasurementFrequencyWeightageSales PerformanceMonthly Revenue AchievementTarget vs ActualMonthly25%Customer SatisfactionCustomer Feedback RatingMinimum 4/5 RatingMonthly15%Operational EfficiencyStore Operational Compliance100% ComplianceMonthly15%Inventory ControlStock VarianceMaximum 2% VarianceMonthly15%Team ManagementEmployee Attendance & ProductivityMinimum 95% AttendanceMonthly10%Hygiene & SafetyFood Safety Compliance100% ComplianceMonthly10%ReportingTimely Submission of ReportsOn-Time SubmissionWeekly10%Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Hotel Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or any relevant discipline.
• Equivalent experience in QSR or Hospitality may also be considered.

Experience

• 3–6 years of experience in the QSR, Restaurant, Retail, or Hospitality industry.
• Minimum 1–2 years in a supervisory or managerial role is preferred.

Required Skills

• Outlet Operations Management
• Sales & Revenue Management
• Team Leadership & Staff Development
• Customer Relationship Management
• Inventory & Stock Control
• Cash Handling & Financial Management
• Vendor Management
• Food Safety & Hygiene Compliance
• Reporting & MIS Preparation
• Communication & Problem-Solving Skills
• Leadership & Decision-Making
• Time Management
• Conflict Resolution

Preferred Knowledge

• POS Billing Systems
• Inventory Management Software
• MS Excel & MS Office
• QSR Operations
• Food Safety Standards (FSSAI)
• Labour Law & Statutory Compliance

Behavioural Competencies

• Customer Focus
• Ownership & Accountability
• Result Orientation
• Integrity
• Leadership
• Team Collaboration
• Adaptability
• Attention to Detail
• Positive Attitude
• Ability to Work Under Pressure

Success in this Role

A successful Outlet Manager consistently achieves sales targets, delivers exceptional customer experiences, maintains high operational standards, develops a productive team, controls costs and inventory efficiently, ensures full compliance with company policies and food safety standards, and contributes to the overall profitability and growth of the business.

Contact :8855005842

Human Resource Executive

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Food provided

Work Location: In person