Gecko Hospitality: talent_showcase

Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Tue, 17 Jan 2023 00:00:00 EST

A highly qualified COO candidate with over 20 years in the Hospitality Industry within Chicagoland is looking for a new role. He has several New Restaurant Openings under his belt, and excels in building clientele and vendor relations, along with strategic marketing & outreach program experience. He comes with back-of-house management experience as well, as a Corporate Executive Chef for a Multinational Hospitality company. His background has given him the knowledge and expertise to be the perfect asset to your company!

Director of Catering

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 00:00:00 EST

He spent 20 years with a National Brand, as the instrumental leader in developing their off-premise operations alongside the owner. When he joined the company it had 22 locations and he assisted in its growth to 60 stores. He developed SOPs, and training manuals, and created a "call center" for efficiency in ordering and organizing special events. He is an innovative operator and an excellent communicator.

Director of Operations

Wed, 20 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT

Highly skilled and dedicated Director of Operations with a strong background in safety, security and problem solving. He has overseen full transition from one ownership group to another and helped create SOP's for a huge resort destination. Starting off as a security officer and corporal in his career he developed a love and passion for serving his community, hospitality and bringing a smile to families faces.