Prabhakaran K

Results-driven Hospitality Operations Manager with 5+ years of progressive experience overseeing 5+ multi-unit outlets and 40+ staff members. Proven track record of reducing food costs, driving revenue growth, and building new outlets from ground up. Expertise in end-to-end operations — from kitchen management and procurement to compliance, payroll, and strategic business planning. Seeking a senior Operations Manager role to scale impactful hospitality operations.

Multi-Unit Operations Manager at Algebra Hospitality Pvt. Ltd. (2023-11 – Present)

• Own and oversee end-to-end operations across 5+ hospitality outlets as the sole responsible person
• Lead a team of 30+ staff — managing recruitment, training, scheduling, and performance appraisals
• Reduced food cost by ~7% through vendor renegotiation, waste control, and production planning
• Set up new outlets from scratch — location prep, process design, staffing, and operational launch
• Prepare and present monthly sales reports and operational performance dashboards to management
• Handle full payroll cycle: attendance tracking, salary calculations, and disbursement coordination
• Ensure 100% FSSAI compliance, SOP adherence, and food safety standards across all outlets
• Manage procurement and vendor relationships to ensure uninterrupted supply chain
• Handle customer escalations and implement feedback loops to continuously improve service quality

Operations Associate at KEF (2021-02 – 2023-11)

• Coordinated FSSAI licensing and FoSTaC certification processes for hospitality clients
• Conducted food safety and HR audits across multiple hospitality establishments
• Delivered food safety training programs and compliance support to client teams
• Assisted clients in implementing SOPs, documentation systems, and operational best practices
• Supported process improvement and operational excellence initiatives across client portfolios

BSc in Information Technology – Nadar Mahajana Sangam S Vellaichamy Nadar College (2017 – 2020)

HSC – Govt Hr Sec School, Gandamanur, Theni (2016 – 2017)

SSLC – Govt Hr Sec School, Gandamanur, Theni (2014 – 2015)