
Operations manager
Crusty
Job Title: Operations Manager
Location: Yerevan, Armenia (across 3 branches)
Company: Crusty & More – Sandwich Shop
Job Description
Crusty & More, a leading sandwich shop with three thriving locations in Yerevan, Armenia, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Operations Manager to take full ownership of day-to-day operations and drive the growth of our brand. This high-responsibility role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and a hands-on approach to improving sales, streamlining operations, and enhancing brand identity.
We are a high-paying employer looking for a results-oriented individual who can actively support our team, bring fresh ideas ("intrusive thoughts" in the best sense), and take full control to elevate our business.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage daily operations across all three branches, ensuring consistency and high-quality service.
- Develop and implement strategies to increase sales, customer satisfaction, and overall profitability.
- Lead and motivate branch managers and staff, ensuring optimal performance and professional growth.
- Monitor inventory, procurement, vendor relationships, and cost management to maximize efficiency.
- Analyze business performance data and provide actionable insights to owners for continuous improvement.
- Uphold and enhance Crusty & More’s brand identity through marketing initiatives, partnerships, and community engagement.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and labor regulations across all locations.
- Report directly to business owners with regular updates, forecasts, and business plans.
Requirements
Education
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Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Hospitality Management, or a related field.
Work Experience
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Minimum of 3–5 years of managerial experience in the food & beverage industry (preferably multi-location operations).
Skills and Qualifications
- Strong leadership and people management skills.
- Proven track record in sales growth and operational efficiency.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Financial acumen, with experience handling budgets, forecasting, and reporting.
- Fluency in Armenian and English (Russian is a plus).
Nice-to-Haves
- Experience working in branded, quick-service restaurants or café chains.
- Familiarity with POS systems and restaurant management software.
- Marketing or social media management experience to help boost local brand awareness.
Additional Notes
- Working Schedule: Full-time, 6 days/week (flexible hours based on operational needs, including occasional weekends and evenings).
- Compensation: Highly competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Location: Frequent travel between our three branches in Yerevan.
Join the fastest-growing sandwich chain in Armenia! With two successful location and plans to expand to five by year's end, Crusty and more is redefining the customizable sandwich experience. Our brand is not just about serving delicious, high-quality sandwiches but about delivering a personalized and unforgettable experience that leaves a lasting impression. As the best customizable sandwich chain in Armenia, and soon to be the region, we invite you to be part of our journey as we bring this unique feeling to every customer. At Crusty Sandwiches, our service isn't just a product; it's a feeling that resonates with each visitor.