Area Manager

2 weeks ago

Calgary, Alberta, Canada COBS Bread Full time

Great Place to Work CertifiedTM

Area Manager, Prairies

Reports to: Regional Director of Operations, Prairies

Location: Edmonton, AB or Calgary, AB

We are in search of Area Managers to join our Operations Team in the Prairies. This role reports to the Regional Director and involves collaborating closely with the Support Team to ensure retail franchise bakeries meet COBS Bread's high standards in delivering top-quality, freshly baked products and excellent customer service. This position may be located in either Edmonton or Calgary, necessitating frequent travel to multiple remote and metro bakery locations.

If you excel at guiding a group of franchise operators and have a passion for making a difference in the local community, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities include:

  • Engage directly with each franchise operator to identify improvement opportunities, create action plans, and enhance their COBS Bread businesses
  • Lead, mentor, and advise a group of franchise operators
  • Assist in the launch of new bakeries
  • Drive operational excellence to optimize our franchisees' sales, profitability, and customer satisfaction
  • Ensure the successful rollout of COBS Bread's marketing, product, and system initiatives and enhancements across various retail franchise locations

Requirements

Your Qualifications:

  • A high-energy, positive demeanor with a talent for building trust and meaningful connections quickly
  • 2+ years of experience in a franchise retail setting or multi-site retail management
  • 5+ years of managerial experience, preferably in the food service, hospitality, or franchise sector
  • Proficient in analyzing financial results and performance metrics, and translating strategic ideas into actionable plans
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel frequently and spend time 'in the field' rather than at a desk
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
  • Capacity to influence others to drive change and continual improvement
  • A good aptitude for multitasking and managing competing priorities
  • Ability to work independently, take calculated risks, and exercise sound judgment with minimal supervision
  • Outstanding communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills
  • Degree with a focus on Business Management

Benefits

What You'll Receive:

  • Competitive salary and vacation package
  • Both personalized and company-wide bonus structures
  • Excellent Extended Health & Dental Benefits, Group RRSP Matching, and Health Spending Account
  • Paid sick and personal days off
  • Subsidized wellness program and paid time off for community service/volunteer work
  • An inclusive, 'continuous-learning' environment that promotes professional growth and career advancement
  • Opportunity to work within a dynamic, motivated, high-achieving, close-knit, and enjoyable team
  • High level of autonomy and responsibility

COBS Bread is a young and rapidly expanding company with plans for growth throughout North America. Our success stems from the quality of our products, the development of our employees, and our welcoming customer service approach.

At COBS Bread, you'll experience the growth of a startup supported by one of the largest bakery franchises globally. We are part of the highly successful franchise bakery network - Bakers Delight - an Australian-owned enterprise. Bakers Delight has been running since 1980 and operates over 700 bakeries across Australia, New Zealand, the United States, and Canada.

Accessibility

Accommodations are available upon request for individuals with disabilities applying for positions or working with us. If you receive a job offer, please let us know of any accommodations required to ensure a fair and equitable process. Any accommodation requests will be handled confidentially.

We appreciate all applicants' interest in COBS Bread; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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