
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $10.75 - $15.75
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and development opportunities
flexible scheduling
Job Description
The hiring establishment is a well-established restaurant company that prides itself on delivering exceptional dining experiences while maintaining operational excellence and compliance with all industry standards. This company is committed to providing top-tier customer service and operational efficiency, supported by a team dedicated to maintaining the highest levels of quality and safety in the restaurant industry. With a focus on guest satisfaction, employee development, and robust safety and compliance measures, this company stands as a leader in its field, cultivating a strong, positive workplace culture and a reputation for excellence.
The role of Assistant Manager in this restaurant setting is pivotal to the smooth and successful operation of the establishment. This position is designed for a proactive leader who assists in managing all facets of restaurant operations, making a direct impact on short-term and long-term business success. The Assistant Manager plays a crucial role in upholding the company's guest service standards, ensuring that every customer enjoys a flawless dining experience that meets or exceeds expectations. Beyond customer service, this role encompasses various responsibilities such as auditing for compliance with company and governmental regulations, overseeing adherence to safety and security policies, and ensuring that restaurant operations meet fiscal goals through effective management of resources.
In addition, the Assistant Manager will be responsible for people development, helping recruit and train Shift Managers and hourly staff, fostering a positive and motivating work environment, and implementing company-defined orientation and training programs. They also assist with employee relations, conducting performance reviews, providing feedback, and addressing personnel issues in a manner that aligns with legal and organizational policies. Serving as a role model, the Assistant Manager ensures the team consistently delivers 100% guest satisfaction and resolves customer complaints effectively using structured approaches.
Financial responsibilities include managing labor costs, inventory, and cash handling, with a strong emphasis on safeguarding company assets such as cash and equipment. Operations oversight involves maintaining core behaviors and standards, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and keeping the premises clean and well-maintained. The Assistant Manager will also handle marketing initiatives, recognizing business opportunities and optimizing staffing levels accordingly.
Key relationships are central to this role, requiring strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trust with the restaurant team, management, vendors, and customers. The ideal candidate must demonstrate personal effectiveness, organizational skills, collaboration, management effectiveness, and analytical abilities to thrive in this dynamic environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual with restaurant management experience to take on a leadership role in a reputable and customer-focused company, contributing to its growth and continued success.
The role of Assistant Manager in this restaurant setting is pivotal to the smooth and successful operation of the establishment. This position is designed for a proactive leader who assists in managing all facets of restaurant operations, making a direct impact on short-term and long-term business success. The Assistant Manager plays a crucial role in upholding the company's guest service standards, ensuring that every customer enjoys a flawless dining experience that meets or exceeds expectations. Beyond customer service, this role encompasses various responsibilities such as auditing for compliance with company and governmental regulations, overseeing adherence to safety and security policies, and ensuring that restaurant operations meet fiscal goals through effective management of resources.
In addition, the Assistant Manager will be responsible for people development, helping recruit and train Shift Managers and hourly staff, fostering a positive and motivating work environment, and implementing company-defined orientation and training programs. They also assist with employee relations, conducting performance reviews, providing feedback, and addressing personnel issues in a manner that aligns with legal and organizational policies. Serving as a role model, the Assistant Manager ensures the team consistently delivers 100% guest satisfaction and resolves customer complaints effectively using structured approaches.
Financial responsibilities include managing labor costs, inventory, and cash handling, with a strong emphasis on safeguarding company assets such as cash and equipment. Operations oversight involves maintaining core behaviors and standards, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and keeping the premises clean and well-maintained. The Assistant Manager will also handle marketing initiatives, recognizing business opportunities and optimizing staffing levels accordingly.
Key relationships are central to this role, requiring strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trust with the restaurant team, management, vendors, and customers. The ideal candidate must demonstrate personal effectiveness, organizational skills, collaboration, management effectiveness, and analytical abilities to thrive in this dynamic environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual with restaurant management experience to take on a leadership role in a reputable and customer-focused company, contributing to its growth and continued success.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- one year of restaurant management experience
- food safety certification
- reliable transportation
- maintain valid driver's license and insurance
- ability to handle constructive criticism
- ability to operate under minimal direction
- strong organizational skills
- ability to manage multiple tasks
- collaborative team player
- strong leadership and management skills
- analytical skills to read reports and conduct inventory
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent
- one year restaurant management experience
- advanced studies in business or restaurant management helpful
- food safety certification per state or local requirements
- reliable transportation
- valid driver's license and insurance
- acceptable driving record for positions requiring significant driving
Job Duties
- assist in recruitment of shift managers and hourly staff
- implement employee orientation programs
- facilitate development and training plans
- build a positive work environment
- assist in conducting performance reviews
- provide timely feedback and recognition
- use constructive disciplinary procedures
- ensure communication channels and problem resolution
- escalate employee issues as needed
- ensure restaurant meets guest service standards
- lead team to ensure guest satisfaction
- resolve guest complaints using BLAST
- track and manage financial controllables
- conduct audits and cash management
- maintain company assets
- ensure compliance with operational standards
- follow opening, closing, safety and security procedures
- maintain cleanliness and preventive maintenance
- ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation codes
- complete employee and restaurant paperwork
- comply with company policies
- implement marketing programs
- recognize business generators and plan shifts accordingly
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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