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Area Operations Manager
📍 Lagos 💼 On-site ⏰ Full Time 📋 Permanent Contract 🏷️ Other
Minimum Experience
1 year
Application Deadline
📅 31/12/2026
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Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of multiple hospitality outlets, ensuring consistency in service delivery and operational standards.
  • Monitor branch performance against sales, profitability, customer satisfaction, and operational KPIs.
  • Develop and implement operational strategies to improve efficiency, productivity, and revenue generation.
  • Conduct regular site visits and operational audits to ensure compliance with company policies, SOPs, health, safety, and food hygiene standards.
  • Recruit, train, coach, and mentor branch managers and operational staff to enhance performance and service quality.
  • Analyze financial reports, control operational costs, and implement measures to maximize profitability.
  • Ensure excellent customer service by resolving escalated customer complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Monitor inventory levels, procurement processes, and stock management to minimize losses and wastage.
  • Collaborate with HR on workforce planning, employee engagement, and performance management initiatives.
  • Work closely with the marketing team to execute promotional campaigns and drive customer traffic.
  • Prepare periodic operational reports and present business performance updates to senior management.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory and statutory requirements within the hospitality industry.


Requirements:

  • A minimum of Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, Business Administration, Hotel Management, or a related field.
  • A Minimum of 3 years' experience in hospitality operations management, with experience supervising multiple outlets or branches.
  • Proven experience in restaurant, lounge, hotel, or hospitality chain operations.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Excellent organizational, planning, and decision-making abilities.
  • Strong financial acumen with experience managing budgets and operational costs.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and hospitality management/POS systems.
  • Ability to travel frequently between business locations.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.


Key Competencies:

  • Leadership & Team Management
  • Operational Excellence
  • Customer Service Management
  • Financial & Business Acumen
  • Performance Management
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Time Management
  • Communication & Relationship Management
  • Analytical & Decision-Making Skills


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Professional certifications in Hospitality Management, Operations Management, or Business Management will be an added advantage.
  • Experience managing multi-unit hospitality operations.
  • Knowledge of Nigerian hospitality regulations and HSE standards
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About the Company
Company in Nigeria.