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Benjamin Schroeder

EVANSVILLE,IN

Summary

Accomplished General Manager with a proven track record at Jimmy John's, enhancing operational efficiency and employee satisfaction. Expert in staff development and inventory control, I spearheaded initiatives that significantly increased sales and profitability. Skilled in fostering strong relationships and implementing effective food safety practices, my leadership has consistently elevated customer and employee approval.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant General Manager

Arby's
05.2021 - 08.2024
  • Handled cash accurately and prepared deposits.
  • Motivated, trained, and disciplined employees to maximize performance.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving concerns in a timely manner.
  • Resolved problems promptly to elevate customer approval.
  • Oversaw inventory management processes to maintain proper stock levels and minimize spoilage or waste.

Assistant Kitchen Manager

Chick-fil-A
09.2020 - 05.2021
  • Managed daily kitchen operations, delegating tasks among staff members to optimize workflow and maintain high-quality standards.
  • Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing feedback promptly and implementing necessary adjustments to kitchen procedures.
  • Conducted daily checks of refrigerators and freezers to verify proper food storage, container labeling, and surface cleaning.

General Manager

Jimmy John's
06.2017 - 09.2020
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Managed budget development, forecasting, and financial reporting processes to track progress towards organizational objectives accurately.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.

Assistant General Manager

Comfort by the Cross Eyed Cricket
06.2017 - 06.2018
  • Handled cash accurately and prepared deposits.
  • Motivated, trained, and disciplined employees to maximize performance.
  • Collaborated with the General Manager on marketing initiatives to increase brand awareness and drive sales growth.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving concerns in a timely manner.

General Manager

Tropicana Cavanaugh's Steakhouse
09.2015 - 06.2017
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.

Education

High School Diploma -

Wauwatosa West High School
Wauwatosa WI
05.2008

Skills

  • Staff Management
  • Inventory Control
  • Operations Management
  • Staff Development
  • Employee Relations
  • Food safety and sanitation

Timeline

Assistant General Manager

Arby's
05.2021 - 08.2024

Assistant Kitchen Manager

Chick-fil-A
09.2020 - 05.2021

General Manager

Jimmy John's
06.2017 - 09.2020

Assistant General Manager

Comfort by the Cross Eyed Cricket
06.2017 - 06.2018

General Manager

Tropicana Cavanaugh's Steakhouse
09.2015 - 06.2017

High School Diploma -

Wauwatosa West High School
Benjamin Schroeder