Assistant General Manager NY

Wendy's is a renowned national fast-food restaurant chain known for its fresh, made-to-order meals and commitment to quality customer service. Established decades ago, Wendy's has grown into a well-respected brand with thousands of locations across the United States and worldwide. Each Wendy's restaurant aims to offer a friendly, fun, and family-oriented environment for both its customers and employees. The company prides itself on fostering a supportive workplace where team members can thrive, develop their skills, and advance their careers. As a part of the Wendy's family, employees enjoy a culture that values teamwork, motivation, and a passion for being the best in the fast-food industry.

The Assistant General Manager (AGM) role at Wendy's is an exciting opportunity for career-minded, motivated individuals who excel in leadership and interpersonal skills. As a pivotal member of the store Management Team, the AGM is instrumental in ensuring the restaurant's daily operations run smoothly while maintaining high standards of customer service. This role focuses on achieving sales goals, delivering on operational metrics, and taking care of the team to create a positive working environment. The AGM serves as a role model and leader, helping set the tone for a fun and family-oriented atmosphere.

This management position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and who seek opportunities for professional growth. The company offers competitive hourly pay ranging from $18.00 to $19.50, flexible work schedules, and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) with employer matching. Wendy's places a strong emphasis on internal promotions, frequently elevating team members from assistant manager roles to higher leadership positions such as General Manager, Training General Manager, and District Manager.

The Assistant General Manager works closely under the direction of the General Manager, supporting various aspects of the restaurant's operations. Key responsibilities include overseeing daily activities, maintaining financial controls, managing staff schedules, recruiting and training new team members, coaching and developing staff, ensuring food safety and quality standards, and guaranteeing compliance with health and safety regulations. The role demands a hands-on approach to leadership, problem-solving skills, customer service focus, and the ability to manage a team effectively.

Wendy's also fosters an inclusive and equitable workplace. HAZA Foods, an equal opportunity employer and Wendy's franchise owner for this location in Syracuse, NY, promotes diversity and provides reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. The position requires candidates to have at least one year of assistant manager experience, preferably in high-volume food service environments, flexibility to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays, a valid driver's license, and the physical ability to walk, stand, and lift up to 50 pounds.

This Assistant General Manager role is an excellent chance to build a rewarding career in the fast-food industry with a well-established brand, supported by a network of training and development opportunities. It offers stability, growth, and the chance to be part of a team that strives for excellence in every aspect of the business.

Location: 3798 James Street, Syracuse, NY 13206