Real Estate and Development Manager

We have a full-time/part-time opening for a Real Estate and Development Manager.

Must be able to work various shifts per week.

• Be authorized to work in the United States.

RUBIO'S RESTAURANTS NOW HIRING

REAL ESTATE AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGER - CORPORATE OFFICE, CARLSBAD CA



We are growing our team!




Why would YOU want to work for Rubio's? Other than being the Number One Fish Taco in San Diego (as voted in the U-T Readers Poll again this year!), and being part of a company that supports our beautiful ocean via events like CoastFest, we also have a flexible 9/80 schedule (every other Friday off!), 50% off meals at Rubio's, and an amazing team!

We are searching for an exceptional Real Estate and Development Manager to join our team. This individual will be responsible for identifying, qualifying and negotiating new real estate opportunities, as well as assisting in the management of the portfolio of existing restaurants. The ideal candidate shall be an organized and proactive team-player, who can execute a strategic real estate plan for the acquisition of successful company owned and operated restaurant locations through market analysis/planning, site selection and lease negotiations. If you are interesting in working in a thriving, fast-paced environment, this is the job for you.


ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

Executes site acquisition, relocation, new store construction and remodel initiatives accountable for on-time and within-budget store development execution.

Assists in preparing annual and longer-term market-level, as well as system wide plans and budgets consistent with approved strategies. Coordinates with finance, marketing and operations, on store development strategies.


Initiates performance and investment analysis for prospective sites utilizing analytical skills at both trade area and market levels, taking into account demographic and other relevant considerations such as optimum brand presence, logistics and operational issues. Analysis should include evaluating an investment on a return basis, not just assessing acquisition and building costs based on market conditions.

Researches, identifies and secures highly successful real estate locations, providing financial analysis supporting site selection and participates in the presentation of real estate packages to Real Estate Committee for approval.

Participates in store design, layout and engineering analysis for efficiency, operational productivity, esthetic and cost improvements.

Ensures quality lease negotiations and manages existing store assets in renewal negotiations.

Restructures and negotiates existing leases in support of the Rubio's re-imaging program.

Completes post analysis of all new restaurants to determine key learning's to improve decision-making process.

Negotiates all legal documents related to an approved location.

Helps manages development and portfolio management real estate consultants retained by Rubio's including relationships with Construction Managers, Operations, Landlord's, Franchisees, Attorneys, and broker network.






ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Experience: 5-10 years in commercial/retail site selection. Restaurant industry required.

Knowledge: Advance knowledge of commercial real estate, business law & retail finance or accounting principals.

Language Skills: Excellent oral, written, and presentation communication skills.

Math Skills: Excellent analytical math skills and financial acumen.

Other Skills: Proven negotiation and problem resolution skills. Strong analytical and project management skills. Microsoft office computer skills including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Reasoning Abilities: Ability to problem-solve and interpret vision and strategic initiatives.

Other Abilities: Ability to rely on his/her judgment and experience to accomplish goals. Ability to solve practical problems. Ability to manage time constraints. Ability to gather, interpret and proactively act on data in situations where limited direction is available. Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment as a member of the working team, not just a director. Ability to effectively present information to all levels of management and outside vendors.








If this sounds like the awesome opportunity you have been waiting for, apply today! We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefit package and fun work environment.

Rubio's is proud to offer equal employment opportunities to minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities.






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