Deputy General Manager

1 week ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Fittmeals LLC Full time

Who we are
FITT Meals, are a vibrant collective of young, driven individuals dedicated to revolutionizing the healthy eating landscape.

Our mission is to provide good quality convenient, nourishing, and irresistibly delicious products, all wrapped within an audacious and inspiring brand identity.

This moment is ideal for those who want to be part of our transformative journey.

We believe that our staff is one of our greatest strengths, keeping this in mind a Deputy General Manager will play a pivotal role in managing departments and teams namely the kitchen, nutrition, and hygiene departments, ensuring the seamless operation of our culinary processes while upholding the highest standards of food quality, nutritional integrity, and hygiene.


Summary of profile


We are seeking a seasoned professional with between years of experience in managing teams/Departments in the F&B industry ideally in a meal prep company.


Duties and responsibilities
The Deputy General Manager will have numerous tasks derived from the crucial role that they will be undertaking. Following are some of the duties and responsibilities but are not limited to

Team Leadership

  • Provide effective leadership to the departments, fostering a collaborative and motivated work environment.
  • Manage and collaborate with the department heads/Line Managers to enhance a highperforming team.
  • Set performance expectations, provide regular feedback, and promote professional development.
Operational Excellence

  • Oversee daytoday operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and adherence to industry standards.
  • Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement improvements to enhance operational performance.
  • Optimize processes to streamline workflows, reduce costs, and increase productivity.
Strategic Leadership

  • Develop and implement the company's strategic vision, goals, and objectives.
  • Identify new opportunities internally to grow, by keeping up with the latest market trends, and areas for growth.
  • Make informed decisions to drive the organisation's profitability and longterm success.
Communication

  • Effectively communicate the company's goals, strategies, and performance to the team and stakeholders.
  • Foster transparent communication channels within the organisation.
Financial Management

  • Develop and manage the budget, financial forecasts, and expense controls.
  • Drive revenue growth by identifying revenuegeneration opportunities and costsaving initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements.

Work experience

  • Proven years+ of work experience as a Deputy General Manager in the F&B industry, preferably in a meal prep company or similar industry.

Educational qualifications

  • Master's degree in business management or in the culinary field.
  • Background in the catering or food industry is strongly recommended.
  • Certifications in the Culinary field and management will be an advantage.

Essential skills required


The role of a Deputy General Manager requires a diverse set of skills to effectively lead and manage the organisational teams.

Here are the top five skills we believe that are essential for the job role

Team Management and Leadership skills

Effective leadership skills are essential for guiding and motivating diverse teams.

The Deputy General Manager should be able to inspire, mentor, and lead employees across various departments, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.

Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Clear and effective communication is necessary for interacting with employees, stakeholders, clients, and partners.

The Deputy General Manager should be skilled in conveying complex information, facilitating discussions, and building strong relationships both internally and externally.

Problem-solving and Decision-Making skills


At FITT Meals we believe interpersonal skills are a part of the work culture and moreover, Deputy General Managers often encounter complex challenges that require quick and effective decision-making.

Strong problem-solving skills are crucial for analysing situations, considering multiple perspectives, evaluating risks, and implementing solutions that align with the organisation's goals.

Financial Acumen

Financial management is a crucial aspect of the role. A Deputy General Manager should have a solid understanding of budgeting, financial analysis, and resource allocation. This includes the ability to manage costs, optimise resource utilisation, and drive revenue growth.

Critical thinking

Strong critical thinking abilities will foster new ideas, develop effective strategies and come up with out-of-the-box solutions.

While these are the top five skills, it's important to note that a successful Deputy General Manager should also possess adaptability, innovation, emotional intelligence, and a continuous learning mindset to navigate the evolving business landscape and lead thei

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