Operations Manager

Yarzin Sella

Cambridge, MA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Budgeting, Coaching, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Corporate Policies, Culinary Operations, DNA, Establish Priorities, Food Safety, Food Services, Forecasting, Identify Issues, Leadership, Lift/Move 30 Pounds, Operations, Operations Management, Payroll Management, Performance Metrics, Process Improvement, Records Management, Regulatory Compliance, Restaurant, Sanitation, ServSafe Certification, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager
LOCATION
Cambridge, MA
POSTED
Today

Schedule:Monday–Friday (no late nights)

Type: Full-Time, Exempt

Restaurant DNA. Built for hospitality. Designed for balance.

At Yarzin Sella, we bring true restaurant standards—craft, care, and memorable service—into a

high-end corporate food service experience. We’re hiring a Culinary Operations Manager to run

the operation end-to-end, lead from the floor, and build a team that takes pride in every detail.

What You’ll Do

  • Own the guest experience across all meal periods—warm, polished, and consistently excellent.
  • Lead during service: set the pace, anticipate needs, troubleshoot fast, and keep standards high.
  • Run daily operations including food safety, sanitation, and compliance with health regulations and company policies.
  • Hire, coach, and develop the onsite team of managers and hourly staff; oversee staffing, onboarding, training, scheduling, and performance.
  • Serve as the primary on-site client contact and keep stakeholders aligned through clear communication and reporting.
  • Track KPIs, drive continuous improvement, and uphold Yarzin Sella and client standards.
  • Manage payroll/timecards, PTO, and support budgets and facility needs.

Benefits

  • Paid holidays
  • PTO + sick time
  • 401(k) with matching
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision
  • Monthly commuter benefit

Real growth runway—we’re always looking for stars ready to grow with us

Apply today to set the standard: polished hospitality, flawless execution, and real work-life balance

Salary range of $100- 106,000 a year.

Requirements:

What You Bring

  • 3–5 years leadership experience in hospitality/restaurant operations and general management
  • Experience with team building, forecasting, and staffing management
  • Strong communication, prioritization, and people leadership skills
  • A guest-first mindset with calm, solutions-oriented operating style
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field
  • Food Handler’s Permit + ServSafe Manager Certification
  • Able to stand/walk up to 8 hours; lift up to 30 lbs

About the Company

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Yarzin Sella