IHOP

Senior Analyst, Menu Publishing

IHOP
Pasadena, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Hello there! Are you a highly analytical and detail-oriented individual with a passion for the food and beverage industry? If so, IHOP is looking for you to join our team as a Senior Analyst for Menu Publishing. As the Senior Analyst, you will be responsible for overseeing the creation and management of all menus for our iconic restaurant chain. We are seeking a candidate with a proven track record of success in menu development and publishing, strong project management skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. If you have a love for pancakes and a knack for data analysis, we would love to hear from you!

  1. Oversee the creation and management of all menus for IHOP restaurant locations.
  2. Conduct market research and analyze industry trends to inform menu development.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure menu items are aligned with company goals and brand standards.
  4. Manage menu publishing process, including coordinating with vendors and printers to ensure timely and accurate production.
  5. Develop and maintain menu templates and guidelines for consistent branding across all locations.
  6. Monitor menu performance and make data-driven recommendations for menu updates and changes.
  7. Work closely with culinary team to develop and test new menu items.
  8. Ensure all menu items are compliant with food safety regulations and company policies.
  9. Train and mentor junior analysts to ensure high-quality work and growth within the team.
  10. Manage menu publishing budget and track expenses to ensure cost-effectiveness.
  11. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and innovations in menu design and publishing.
  12. Communicate with restaurant managers and franchise owners to address any menu-related concerns or issues.
  13. Collaborate with marketing team to develop promotional materials and campaigns related to menu items.
  14. Provide regular reports and presentations on menu performance to senior management.
  15. Continuously seek opportunities to improve menu publishing processes and procedures.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Pasadena, CA, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Extensive Experience In Menu Development And Publishing: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Developing And Publishing Menus For A Large Restaurant Chain, Preferably In The Casual Dining Industry.

  • Strong Understanding Of Culinary Trends And Customer Preferences: The Senior Analyst Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Current Culinary Trends And Be Able To Incorporate Them Into Menu Offerings That Appeal To Ihop's Target Demographic.

  • Proficiency In Menu Management Software: The Candidate Should Have Experience Working With Menu Management Software Such As Menulink Or Menumax, And Be Able To Navigate And Utilize Its Features Effectively.

  • Project Management Skills: This Role Requires The Ability To Manage Multiple Projects Simultaneously, Often With Tight Deadlines. The Senior Analyst Should Have Excellent Organizational And Time-Management Skills To Ensure Menu Publishing Projects Are Completed On Time And To The Highest Quality Standards.

  • Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: The Senior Analyst Will Be Responsible For Analyzing Data And Making Recommendations For Menu Changes And Improvements. The Ideal Candidate Should Have Strong Analytical Skills And Be Able To Identify Areas For Improvement And Implement Effective Solutions.

Required Skills

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Market Research

  • Budget management

  • Product Testing

  • Pricing strategy

  • Menu Development

  • Menu optimization

  • Menu Design

  • Menu Engineering

  • Menu Trends

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Analyst, Menu Publishing in Pasadena, CA, USA is $83,000 to $111,000 per year. Salaries may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and job responsibilities.

Additional Information
IHOP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 12th, 2025
Apply BeforeNovember 16th, 2025
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About IHOP

IHOP is an American multinational pancake house restaurant chain that specializes in breakfast foods. It is owned by Dine Brands Global—a company formed after IHOP's purchase of Applebee's, with 99% of the restaurants run by independent franchisees.

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