Assistant General Manager NY

Wendy's is a globally recognized fast-food restaurant chain known for its fresh, high-quality ingredients and a welcoming dining experience. Founded in 1969, Wendy's has established itself as one of the leading brands in the quick-service restaurant industry. The company operates a vast network of franchise and company-owned restaurants, providing customers with signature items such as square-shaped hamburgers, fresh salads, and a variety of side options. Wendy's commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction has made it a top choice for millions of people around the world.

This particular Wendy's franchise, located at 5121 Camp Road, Hamburg, NY 14075, is seeking an Assistant General Manager to join its dedicated store Management Team. This role is positioned within a vibrant, fast-paced environment where teamwork, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction are paramount. The Assistant General Manager plays a critical role in supporting the General Manager in delivering an exceptional restaurant experience by managing daily operations, building and leading a strong team, and achieving financial and service goals.

The Assistant General Manager at Wendy's is more than just a supervisor; they are a leader and role model who sets the tone for a fun, family-oriented atmosphere in the restaurant. The position offers competitive pay ranging from $18.00 to $19.50 per hour, a flexible schedule, and numerous employee benefits including personal time off, medical, dental, and vision plans, short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan with employer match. Additionally, employees enjoy perks such as meal discounts and an employee discount program.

This career path is ideal for motivated, career-minded individuals with excellent interpersonal and leadership skills who are eager to grow within the Wendy's brand. The company provides comprehensive training and development programs specifically tailored to help Assistant General Managers advance to General Manager roles and beyond. Internal promotions are based on performance and business need rather than seniority, offering real growth opportunities for committed team members.

Key responsibilities include managing daily financial controls, creating and managing staff schedules, interviewing and training new employees, coaching and developing the team, overseeing food safety and facility maintenance, and ensuring all health and safety standards are met. Candidates are expected to be flexible to work 50-55 hours per week including weekends and holidays (closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas), possess a valid driver’s license with access to private transportation, and have previous management experience in high-volume food service environments.

Wendy's franchisee emphasizes a supportive work culture that values diversity, inclusivity, and a commitment to equal opportunity employment. The franchise owner is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities and maintaining confidentiality and fairness throughout the hiring process.

Joining Wendy's as an Assistant General Manager offers a unique opportunity to be part of a nationally recognized brand with a stable work environment, strong leadership development, and competitive compensation and benefits. It is an excellent role for those looking to build a long-term career in the restaurant management industry while enjoying the rewards of flexible hours and team camaraderie.