Assistant Manager

Mile Marker One - Waterfront Dining is a vibrant and beloved restaurant located on a picturesque marina in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Open year-round, Mile Marker One offers a unique dining experience featuring breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner with an emphasis on fresh seafood, including their renowned scallops, oysters, burgers, and lobster rolls. The restaurant boasts multiple seating options including indoor dining, cozy igloo dining during colder months, and in the late spring, the Bridge Deck opens to provide guests with a beautiful outdoor dining experience overlooking the marina. The ambiance is enhanced with live music on select nights, creating a lively and memorable atmosphere. In the busier summer and fall seasons, Mile Marker One is known for its fast-paced energy and exceptional service, while the winter and spring months bring a focus on curated food and wine pairing dinners, tequila nights, and other special events. As part of a larger hospitality complex, the restaurant is attached to a hotel featuring additional amenities such as an indoor heated pool and jacuzzi, offering guests multifaceted experiences beyond dining.

In this exciting setting, we are currently looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Assistant Restaurant Manager to join our team on a full-time, year-round basis. This important leadership role reports directly to the General Manager and plays a vital role in the smooth operation of the restaurant. The Assistant Restaurant Manager will assist in staffing and inventory management, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and providing top-notch customer service. The role requires mentoring and training staff to maintain Mile Marker One’s high standards for guest experiences and handling any customer concerns with professionalism and care. Collaboration with kitchen staff is key to ensure timely and accurate food preparation and delivery, while maintaining impeccable cleanliness and sanitation standards across the venue. Additional duties include overseeing to-go and delivery orders, supporting the host staff with reservations and phone duties, and participating in opening and closing responsibilities on a rotating schedule. Social media engagement is also part of the position, including capturing highlights of specials and events to promote the restaurant’s brand on platforms like Facebook and Instagram. The Assistant Restaurant Manager will also serve as a brand ambassador for special events, dinners, and private functions hosted at the restaurant. This role demands an individual who is passionate about hospitality, has a keen eye for detail, and thrives in an energetic, team-oriented environment. With a competitive, flexible work schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays, this position offers the chance to grow your career in a dynamic waterfront dining environment and be part of a fun, friendly, and professional team that is committed to delivering unforgettable guest experiences at Mile Marker One.