Checkers & Rally’s Drive-In Restaurants

Restaurant Technology Manager

Checkers & Rally’s Drive-In Restaurants  •  Tampa, FL (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

We are seeking a highly driven and experienced Restaurant Technology Manager to own and lead our enterprise Restaurant Technology Menu team within the Aloha POS ecosystem. This role is responsible for managing system-wide menu, pricing, and promotional initiatives while leading a team and rebuilding processes from the ground up.

This is an opportunity for a hands-on leader to transform, optimize, and scale Point of sale and Back of House operations across the organization. The ideal candidate is an expert in Aloha POS, thrives in a fast-paced QSR environment, and brings a strong balance of technical expertise, leadership, and strategic thinking.

Position Accountabilities

Enterprise Menu Management

  • Own end-to-end menu lifecycle within Aloha POS
  • Experience with Next Gen POS specifically PAR/Qu/Toast will be highly considered.
  • Develop detailed project plans including timelines, milestones, and dependencies
  • Configure and deploy menu updates including pricing, promotions, and LTOs
  • Manage dayparting, item hierarchy, modifiers, and combo logic
  • Ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with business objectives
  • Track KPIs and ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope
  • Troubleshoot and resolve menu-related system issues across locations

Integrations & Cross-Platform Coordination

  • Partner with cross-functional teams (IT, Marketing, Operations, Vendors) for menu updates and projects
  • Ensure menu consistency and data integrity across all digital and in-store channels
  • Support integration troubleshooting and enhancements
  • Translate business requirements into scalable system solutions
  • Build strong relationships and drive alignment across stakeholders

Back of House Inventory & Labor Systems

  • Support and maintain alignment between POS menu items and BOH inventory systems
  • Ensure accurate item mapping, depletion logic, and reporting consistency between POS and inventory platforms
  • Partner with Operations and Finance to support food cost accuracy and inventory reporting
  • Assist in configuring and maintaining labor-related structures within POS and integrated labor systems (job codes, roles, permissions, reporting)
  • Support labor and inventory system integrations to ensure data integrity across platforms
  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reporting accuracy, and system performance across BOH systems

Additional Role Expectations

  • Initially hands-on (50/50 execution and leadership), transitioning to a more strategic leadership focus over time
  • Expected to assess current state, identify gaps, and implement scalable solutions
  • Plays a critical role in improving system performance, speed, and overall operational effectiveness

Employment Standards

Education

  • College degree preferred

Experience

  • 5+ years of experience in QSR or restaurant technology environments
  • Advanced experience with one or more of the following systems Aloha /Toast/PAR/Qu
  • Proven experience managing enterprise menu deployments across multiple locations
  • Prior team leadership or management experience
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, General Networking Proficiency, and Database Management.
  • Experience with integrated platforms such as Olo, Paytronix, Hi-Auto, or similar
  • Familiarity with BOH inventory systems and item-level inventory mapping
  • Working knowledge of labor management systems and POS-to-labor integrations

Essential Physical Requirements

  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret written materials such as procedure manuals, company communications, or governmental regulations.
  • Capability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
  • Skill in effectively presenting information and responding to inquiries from managers, clients, guests, and the public.
  • Aptitude for applying common sense understanding to execute instructions delivered in written, oral, or diagram form.
  • Capacity to solve problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Regularly stand for extended periods, talk, and hear.
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Frequently use hands to finger, handle, or feel.

Competencies

  • Drive For Results
  • Process Management
  • Creativity
  • Customer Focus

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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Checkers & Rally’s Drive-In Restaurants

About Checkers & Rally’s Drive-In Restaurants

We’ve got the boldest burgers on the block.

From the first day we fired up our grills, we’ve had one thing on our minds: big, bold flavor. We make burgers and sandwiches you can’t help but crave. Our fry game is the best in the business. We’re taking “sweet tooth” to a whole new level. And we’re doing it all at a price that’s hard to beat.

Our food and price aren’t the only things we do boldly, though. We develop and train all our employees, from Team Members to Franchisees, to give them opportunities to move up in our company and build a rewarding career. We believe in a work culture as fun as our food is delicious. And we reward our hard-working people with everything from trophies to cruises.

If you’re looking for a career somewhere you can grow and glow, look no further! Check us out at www.checkers.com to see if there’s an opportunity that’s right for you.

Interested in becoming a part of our Franchisee family? Checkers & Rally's is dedicated to being a place where franchisees and employees who work hard can create opportunity for themselves, their families, and their communities. In recent years, the brand has been awarded several of the industry's most prestigious awards including: Ranking #140 on Entrepreneur's 2018 Franchise 500, Top Food and Beverage Franchise by Franchise Business Review, 2016 and 2017 Best Franchise Deals, "Best Drive-Thru in America"​ by QSR Magazine, the "Hot! Again"​ award from Nation's Restaurant News, and "​#1 Most Craveable Fries"​ by Restaurant Business. For more information about franchise opportunities with Checkers & Rally's, please visit www.checkersfranchising.com.

Industry
Food & Beverage
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Tampa, Florida
Year Founded
1985
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