IT Director
737 Bishop Street , Suite 2100 Honolulu, HI 96813 US
Job Description
Ready for the next step in your IT leadership career?
Bishop & Company is recruiting an IT Director for a multi-national food service organization, and this role is an exciting opportunity for a high-performing IT Manager or Project Manager who is ready to move into a Director-level position.
If you’re currently leading infrastructure, vendors, and projects—and want broader ownership, executive exposure, and a clear growth path—this is an opportunity to step up, expand your impact, and grow into a Director role.
Your Role
As IT Director, you’ll build on your existing IT management experience while taking on broader responsibility for restaurant technology, infrastructure reliability, and modernization initiatives. You’ll partner closely with Operations and leadership while continuing to lead projects and teams.
This role supports and develops someone who already understands:
- Managing distributed environments
- Leading IT projects
- Supporting operationally critical systems
What You’ll Be Responsible For Restaurant Technology Leadership
- Support and modernize restaurant systems, including POS, drive-thru technology, mobile ordering, and digital menu boards
- Partner with Operations, Marketing, and Finance to support omnichannel guest experiences
- Identify opportunities to improve performance using automation, emerging technologies, and system enhancements
- Oversee the stability, scalability, and security of multi-site IT infrastructure
- Support restaurant and corporate systems across California and Hawaii
- Improve network reliability, cybersecurity, and data privacy
- Standardize technology deployments across multiple locations
- Lead IT projects from planning through implementation and post-deployment support
- Apply Agile methodologies to technology initiatives
- Balance multiple priorities while delivering solutions on time and within scope
- Lead and mentor a small IT team
- Manage relationships with technology vendors and service providers
- Support budgeting and resource planning with senior IT leadership
- Play a key role in change management and system adoption
Required Experience
- Proven, progressive IT management experience
- Enterprise-level infrastructure support
- Hands-on experience leading IT projects and implementations
- Familiarity with Agile environments
- Vendor and stakeholder management experience
- Ability to travel between Hawaii and California as needed.
Preferred Background
- Restaurant, retail, hospitality, or multi?unit operations
- Experience with POS systems, restaurant technologies, and infrastructure
- Exposure to cloud platforms, systems integration, and cybersecurity
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field
Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position typically starts at $80,000+ with flexibility depending on candidate qualifications. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.
Bishop & Company provides recruiting and placement services for client companies and opportunities for job seekers throughout Hawaii. We charge no fees to candidates and our client services are 100% guaranteed.
Equal Opportunity Employer – Disability and Veteran