The Vice President of Real Estate will oversee and be responsible for all activities related to Snooze’s real estate strategy in existing and new markets, with the goal of reaching expected open restaurant counts each year.  The role will execute a thoughtful growth strategy using detailed analysis of market studies, predicted proformas, existing location operating results, and industry growth trends. This role will also manage a large network of independent brokers, and contracted legal support to ensure effective operations and lease execution and management.  The Vice President of Real Estate will provide oversight and evaluation of the day-to-day performance and priorities of the full Real Estate Team and collaborate and partner with other departments to ensure overall company alignment of growth strategies.  Within the lens of a restaurant growth company, the Vice President of Real Estate plays a critical role in reaching Snooze’s overall potential in sharing our unrivaled breakfast experience with the world.

Taking on the role of the Vice President of Real Estate isn’t just about bacon and pancakes. The responsibilities of this position include:

·       Under the direction of the Chief Growth & Strategy Officer, the Vice President of Real Estate is responsible for collaborating on new market strategies using highly detailed analysis and modeling.

·       Responsible for identifying, evaluating and negotiating contracts/leases for new restaurant locations.

·       Prepares all market studies, reviews and evaluates proforma P&L, as well as other detailed analysis, prepare site presentation packages, and prepare reports required to meet company standards.

·       Presents all sites for Real Estate Committee approval.

·       Responsible for managing a broker network throughout the country.

·       Negotiate real estate transactions with property owners and shopping center management companies involving the acquisition of property by easement, license, lease or fee to accommodate parking, access, circulation and restaurant expansion needs, if applicable.

·       Review and revise all documentation associated with each real estate transaction with outsourced legal counsel.

·       Partner with the Chief Growth & Strategy and Director of Development to monitor and track all restaurant builds allowing Snooze to hit yearly open targets

·       Maintain current and thorough documentation detailing negotiations and conversations with regard to each individual transaction which may involve interaction with developer and landlord representatives, in-house counsel, and development, construction, and executive management personnel.

·       Actively participate in departmental meetings, industry meetings and related industry functions. 

·       Provides communication and direction on department changes and leasing updates to all appropriate parties

·       Sets annual real estate departmental goals, monitors progress and reports monthly  

·       Leads weekly team meetings and projects as necessary to achieve target open numbers and expansion priorities  

·       Participates in and supervises the recruiting, hiring and training of Real Estate Managers, contracted legal leasing support, all independent brokers in network and any all departmental needs.

·       Inspire, motivate, teach, guide and manage Snooze’s full Real Estate Team 

·       Collaborate with the Executive Team to manage and guide all departmental outcomes

·       Additional roles and responsibilities required to meet the company’s goals and priorities 

·       Competitive Annual Snooze Incentive Bonus Program

·       Equity grant based on a 5-year vesting schedule

·       Competitive Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Accident Insurance Plans with employer contribution

·       Employer Paid Short Term Disability and Life insurance benefits

·       401k/Roth 401k Plans

·       Snooze Work Hard, Play Hard Days (Unlimited Time off Program)

·       Five (5) paid sick days within a calendar year

·       Paid Holidays (Mothership Holiday Schedule), Birthday and Snooze Anniversary Date

·       Snooze Cell Phone and Internet Reimbursements

·       Snooze Meal Benefits for Yummy Snooze Food

·       Other benefits including field trips, community engagement, and personal and professional growth

If this is the right role for you, you must possess the following skillsets:

·       An entrepreneurial spirit!

·       A working knowledge of construction budgeting, project management and permitting

·       Experience with contract/lease negotiating.

·       Solid real estate background, with an understanding of property value parameters, and operational aspects of the restaurant/hospitality industry.

·       Excellent presentation skills; development of presentation content and delivery in front of a mixed audience

·       Acts with the highest degree of integrity

·       Good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions

·       Excellent organizational and time management skills

·       Ability to communicate and understand the predominant language(s) of the restaurant’s trading areas

·       Strong relationship-building skills and able to communicate effectively with all levels at Snooze

·       Demonstrated ability to manage a project to provide deliverables within a specified timeframe

·       Ability to multi-task and prioritize to manage a heavy workload

·       Excellent problem-solving, analytical perspective and strategic decision-making skills.

·       Strategic leadership skills, in addition to a hands-on approach to getting the job done

·       A positive and upbeat attitude – always

·       Ability to have fun, dance, and laugh under/during stressful situations (yes, seriously)

·       Bachelor’s Degree required, Master’s degree preferred.

·       Minimum of 10 years of experience in restaurant and/or hospitality-related real estate development, acquisition and leasing

·       Bachelor’s Degree or above in Real Estate Management, Leasing, or a construction-related discipline (or other relevant certifications)  

·       5+ years experience leading large store/restaurant expansion strategies in existing and new markets.

·       Must be authorized to work in the United States

·       Must have the stamina to work 45 to 55 hours per week

·       The travel required for this position is approximately 55-65% and you must be able to travel for up to 5 days at one time (air, car, bus. train, and weekend travel all required)

·       Home base is in Denver, CO at the Snooze Mothership (Relocation and Remote Hybrid Options available)

At Snooze, we encourage Snoozers and Guests to show up as their true, authentic selves – because everyone has a seat at our table. We celebrate individuality and encourage our Snoozers to be their best selves every day. As a result, Snooze is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, it is the policy of Snooze to recognize the essential rights of all applicants and Snoozers as individuals and to recruit, hire and promote the best-qualified person to do a particular job without regard to race, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, or other protected classes. Our only consideration in selecting a person for a job is the person’s ability to perform the job in question.

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by a Snoozer to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship!  This description is proprietary and confidential to Snooze HoldCo Inc.

The Vice President of Real Estate will oversee and be responsible for all activities related to Snooze’s real estate strategy in existing and new markets, with the goal of reaching expected open restaurant counts each year.  The role will execute a thoughtful growth strategy using detailed analysis of market studies, predicted proformas, existing location operating results, and industry growth trends. This role will also manage a large network of independent brokers, and contracted legal support to ensure effective operations and lease execution and management.  The Vice President of Real Estate will provide oversight and evaluation of the day-to-day performance and priorities of the full Real Estate Team and collaborate and partner with other departments to ensure overall company alignment of growth strategies.  Within the lens of a restaurant growth company, the Vice President of Real Estate plays a critical role in reaching Snooze’s overall potential in sharing our unrivaled breakfast experience with the world.

Taking on the role of the Vice President of Real Estate isn’t just about bacon and pancakes. The responsibilities of this position include:

·       Under the direction of the Chief Growth & Strategy Officer, the Vice President of Real Estate is responsible for collaborating on new market strategies using highly detailed analysis and modeling.

·       Responsible for identifying, evaluating and negotiating contracts/leases for new restaurant locations.

·       Prepares all market studies, reviews and evaluates proforma P&L, as well as other detailed analysis, prepare site presentation packages, and prepare reports required to meet company standards.

·       Presents all sites for Real Estate Committee approval.

·       Responsible for managing a broker network throughout the country.

·       Negotiate real estate transactions with property owners and shopping center management companies involving the acquisition of property by easement, license, lease or fee to accommodate parking, access, circulation and restaurant expansion needs, if applicable.

·       Review and revise all documentation associated with each real estate transaction with outsourced legal counsel.

·       Partner with the Chief Growth & Strategy and Director of Development to monitor and track all restaurant builds allowing Snooze to hit yearly open targets

·       Maintain current and thorough documentation detailing negotiations and conversations with regard to each individual transaction which may involve interaction with developer and landlord representatives, in-house counsel, and development, construction, and executive management personnel.

·       Actively participate in departmental meetings, industry meetings and related industry functions. 

·       Provides communication and direction on department changes and leasing updates to all appropriate parties

·       Sets annual real estate departmental goals, monitors progress and reports monthly  

·       Leads weekly team meetings and projects as necessary to achieve target open numbers and expansion priorities  

·       Participates in and supervises the recruiting, hiring and training of Real Estate Managers, contracted legal leasing support, all independent brokers in network and any all departmental needs.

·       Inspire, motivate, teach, guide and manage Snooze’s full Real Estate Team 

·       Collaborate with the Executive Team to manage and guide all departmental outcomes

·       Additional roles and responsibilities required to meet the company’s goals and priorities 

·       Competitive Annual Snooze Incentive Bonus Program

·       Equity grant based on a 5-year vesting schedule

·       Competitive Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Accident Insurance Plans with employer contribution

·       Employer Paid Short Term Disability and Life insurance benefits

·       401k/Roth 401k Plans

·       Snooze Work Hard, Play Hard Days (Unlimited Time off Program)

·       Five (5) paid sick days within a calendar year

·       Paid Holidays (Mothership Holiday Schedule), Birthday and Snooze Anniversary Date

·       Snooze Cell Phone and Internet Reimbursements

·       Snooze Meal Benefits for Yummy Snooze Food

·       Other benefits including field trips, community engagement, and personal and professional growth

If this is the right role for you, you must possess the following skillsets:

·       An entrepreneurial spirit!

·       A working knowledge of construction budgeting, project management and permitting

·       Experience with contract/lease negotiating.

·       Solid real estate background, with an understanding of property value parameters, and operational aspects of the restaurant/hospitality industry.

·       Excellent presentation skills; development of presentation content and delivery in front of a mixed audience

·       Acts with the highest degree of integrity

·       Good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions

·       Excellent organizational and time management skills

·       Ability to communicate and understand the predominant language(s) of the restaurant’s trading areas

·       Strong relationship-building skills and able to communicate effectively with all levels at Snooze

·       Demonstrated ability to manage a project to provide deliverables within a specified timeframe

·       Ability to multi-task and prioritize to manage a heavy workload

·       Excellent problem-solving, analytical perspective and strategic decision-making skills.

·       Strategic leadership skills, in addition to a hands-on approach to getting the job done

·       A positive and upbeat attitude – always

·       Ability to have fun, dance, and laugh under/during stressful situations (yes, seriously)

·       Bachelor’s Degree required, Master’s degree preferred.

·       Minimum of 10 years of experience in restaurant and/or hospitality-related real estate development, acquisition and leasing

·       Bachelor’s Degree or above in Real Estate Management, Leasing, or a construction-related discipline (or other relevant certifications)  

·       5+ years experience leading large store/restaurant expansion strategies in existing and new markets.

·       Must be authorized to work in the United States

·       Must have the stamina to work 45 to 55 hours per week

·       The travel required for this position is approximately 55-65% and you must be able to travel for up to 5 days at one time (air, car, bus. train, and weekend travel all required)

·       Home base is in Denver, CO at the Snooze Mothership (Relocation and Remote Hybrid Options available)

At Snooze, we encourage Snoozers and Guests to show up as their true, authentic selves – because everyone has a seat at our table. We celebrate individuality and encourage our Snoozers to be their best selves every day. As a result, Snooze is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. In accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, it is the policy of Snooze to recognize the essential rights of all applicants and Snoozers as individuals and to recruit, hire and promote the best-qualified person to do a particular job without regard to race, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, or other protected classes. Our only consideration in selecting a person for a job is the person’s ability to perform the job in question.

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by a Snoozer to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship!  This description is proprietary and confidential to Snooze HoldCo Inc.