Assistant Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.00 - $23.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

weekly pay
meal discounts
Quarterly bonus
flexible schedules
leadership development programs
opportunities for growth
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)

Job Description

Burger King is a globally recognized fast-food restaurant chain known for its flame-grilled burgers and quick, delicious food offerings. Founded in 1954, Burger King has grown to become one of the largest and most popular fast-food franchises in the world, with thousands of locations across multiple countries. The brand prides itself on delivering consistent quality, memorable guest experiences, and maintaining strong operational standards. The company emphasizes innovation, team development, and community engagement as foundational principles. Burger King offers both a dynamic and fast-paced work environment that values leadership, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. Carrols LLC, the largest Burger King franchisee in the United States, manages many locations and supports extensive leadership development and growth opportunities for its employees. The Assistant Manager role at Burger King represents an exciting leadership opportunity within this vibrant environment, suitable for individuals aiming to advance their career in the restaurant or hospitality industry. This position is typically full-time and offers hourly pay that varies based on experience, training, and location. Some benefits include paid time off, medical, dental, vision coverage, and a 401(k) plan, with eligibility varying by location. Overtime may be available based on applicable laws and company policies.

The role of an Assistant Manager at Burger King is critical in driving restaurant performance and executing operational excellence. Assistant Managers (AMs) work closely with the Restaurant General Manager (RGM) to ensure strong financial results, excellent guest satisfaction, and high-performing team development. As a hands-on leader, the Assistant Manager is responsible for leading shifts, coaching team members and shift coordinators, and upholding rigorous standards for quality, service, cleanliness, and safety. This role demands a balance of people-oriented leadership and operational discipline, ideal for individuals who thrive on accountability and creating a positive culture in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include managing sales growth, labor efficiency, food safety, and guest satisfaction scores. Additionally, Assistant Managers contribute to profitability by overseeing inventory, managing orders and assets, ensuring proper maintenance, and maintaining cash control and security protocols. The position is designed for motivated leaders who communicate effectively, inspire their teams, and drive both team development and business results. The assistant manager role at Burger King serves as a pivotal step in a leadership career path, offering ongoing learning and growth, leadership development programs, and opportunities for upward mobility within the organization.

Job Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • 1-2 years of leadership experience in restaurants, retail, or other fast-paced environments
  • People-first mindset with strong communication and team motivation skills
  • Ability to solve problems and make confident, timely decisions
  • Commitment to guest experience, BK standards, and ongoing learning and growth

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • 1-2 years of leadership experience in restaurants, retail, or other fast-paced environments
  • People-first mindset with strong communication and team motivation skills
  • Ability to solve problems and make confident, timely decisions
  • Commitment to guest experience, BK standards, and ongoing learning and growth

Job Duties

  • Create great guest experiences by rolling up your sleeves to serve guests and keeping the team energized to deliver fast, friendly, crave-worthy service
  • Develop and support your people by coaching Shift Coordinators and Team Members to build skills and grow capabilities
  • Lead strong operations by maintaining BK brand standards, encouraging fresh ideas, removing roadblocks, and modeling the hands-on leadership your team can count on
  • Support profitability by monitoring inventory efficiently, managing orders and assets, ensuring maintenance is completed, and using strong decision-making to maintain cash control and security protocols

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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