Assistant General Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Employee meal privilege
flexible scheduling
bonus potential
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Yearly shoe allowance

Job Description

Blaze Pizza is a dynamic and rapidly growing franchise known for revolutionizing the fast-casual pizza industry with its innovative build-your-own pizza concept. As a national leader in the fast casual dining space, Blaze Pizza prides itself on offering a unique dining experience characterized by individuality, quality, speed, and fire. The company's culture centers on fostering a lively and energetic environment where team members and guests alike can enjoy exceptional service and delicious, customizable pizzas made to order. With a commitment to excellence, Blaze Pizza continues to expand its footprint, creating numerous opportunities for passionate and dedicated hospitality professionals to thrive in leadership roles.

The Assistant General Manager position at Blaze Pizza is an exciting leadership role designed for individuals who embody a positive and upbeat attitude and are eager to lead teams in a fast-paced restaurant setting. This role calls for proactive leaders who not only support but drive the day-to-day operations of one of the nation’s leading build-your-own pizza fast casual restaurants. The Assistant General Manager is essential in managing restaurant activities during the absence of the General Manager and plays a key part in maintaining the high standards that make Blaze Pizza a favorite among pizza lovers nationwide.

Candidates stepping into this role must embrace teamwork and champion a positive work environment while being flexible and adaptable to the changing demands of a restaurant atmosphere. Responsibilities are diverse and include administrative tasks such as cash management, inventory control, and ensuring strict adherence to food safety regulations. Additionally, the role involves contributing to the brand's growth by participating in recruitment, hiring, and training of new team members to uphold Blaze Pizza’s culture and values.

One of the primary focuses for the Assistant General Manager is overseeing the preparation of high-quality pizzas, maintaining restaurant cleanliness, and ensuring the property meets the brand’s operational standards. Leadership practice involves giving daily feedback to team members, conducting performance reviews, and fostering a service-oriented mindset aimed at guest satisfaction. The role requires a hands-on approach, where stepping in to assist the team during busy periods is part of creating an exceptional guest experience characterized by speed, courtesy, sincerity, and positivity.

This position offers more than just a job; it is an opportunity for growth and career advancement within a well-established and innovative company. The role demands full availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays, acknowledging the restaurant industry’s unique scheduling needs. Furthermore, candidates must be physically capable of handling the demands of working on their feet for extended periods and executing tasks requiring physical motion and strength.

Blaze Pizza values its employees and offers a range of benefits designed to support their well-being and work-life balance. From flexible scheduling and employee meal privileges to bonus potential and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, Blaze Pizza fosters a supportive work environment that rewards dedication and hard work. If you are a motivated leader who thrives in a vibrant team setting and seeks a rewarding career in the fast-casual food industry, consider joining Blaze Pizza as an Assistant General Manager and be part of a growing brand that values quality, speed, and exceptional guest experiences.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • 1-2 years supervisory experience in a restaurant or related environment
  • basic math skills
  • ability to manage cash and balance drawers
  • excellent communication skills
  • ability to work flexible hours including nights, weekends and holidays
  • capability to perform physical tasks including standing for extended periods and lifting up to 50 pounds

Job Qualifications

  • strong leadership, guest service, communication and conflict resolution skills
  • a high school diploma (some college preferred)
  • a minimum of 1-2 years supervisory experience
  • basic knowledge of p & l statements
  • basic math and accounting skills
  • full availability for any shift, including nights, weekends and holidays
  • ability to work a 50-hour work week
  • good personal grooming
  • ability to stand for 8 hours
  • ability to use motion that entails pushing, pulling, stretching and continuous bilateral use of fingers and wrists
  • ability to lift 35-50 pounds

Job Duties

  • leading through example
  • work as part of a team while maintaining a positive work environment
  • be flexible to change that comes with working in a restaurant environment
  • perform administrative duties including balancing cash drawers, inventory counts and food safety standards
  • help build the Blaze brand and culture by interviewing, hiring and training new team members
  • oversee a diverse team as they prepare great pizzas and ensure the highest product quality, maintenance and cleanliness of our restaurant consistent with company standards
  • provide daily feedback and performance reviews to develop and lead our team
  • cultivate the guest experience by providing fast, courteous, sincere and positive service
  • perform other duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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