
Job Overview
Compensation
Hourly
Range $15.65 - $20.00
Benefits
Competitive wages
Bonus opportunities
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Employee meal discount program
Health Insurance
retirement plans
Job Description
Mid Atlantic Dairy Queen is a distinguished franchise operator within the Southeast region, proudly managing 14 locations across Hampton Roads, Virginia. With a rich history dating back over 50 years, this company has become synonymous with delivering crave-satisfying treats and meals since the original Dairy Queen brand launched in 1940. As the largest Dairy Queen franchisee in the Southeast, Mid Atlantic Dairy Queen consistently leads the DQ system in sales due to its commitment to quality, excellent customer service, and community engagement. The company has ambitious growth plans, including opening two new locations in the next 18 months, demonstrating strong business momentum and opportunities for career advancement within its operations.
This thriving business is currently seeking highly motivated Assistant Managers to join their team at the Western Branch Blvd location in Chesapeake, VA. An ideal candidate is someone who exhibits strong leadership abilities, a friendly and outgoing personality, and a proven track record of management experience, particularly within the fast-paced environment of retail or fast food operations. This role is not just about managing daily activities; it is about fostering a positive workplace culture where employees are motivated and customers feel valued. The Assistant Manager will play a key part in balancing operational duties with cost control measures and customer engagement.
This full-time role offers an excellent salary package complemented by competitive wages and bonus opportunities. The position places a heavy emphasis on leadership development, training, and advancing with a company that supports long-term careers. In return for your dedication and efforts, Mid Atlantic Dairy Queen offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance options, paid vacations, paid holidays, employee meal discounts, retirement plans, and a supportive work environment. Furthermore, this role provides the unique opportunity to be part of a growing franchise and contribute to its continued success and expansion in the Hampton Roads market.
The Assistant Manager will be responsible for training staff, monitoring cost controls especially related to food and labor, cash handling procedures including closing routines and banking, as well as maintaining exceptional fan relations by turning customer concerns into positive experiences. Candidates who have demonstrated loyalty to previous employers, possess a smile that inspires confidence, and thrive in multitasking roles will excel in this dynamic restaurant environment. With no scheduling limitations and a passion for teamwork and hospitality, the Assistant Manager role at Mid Atlantic Dairy Queen offers a promising path for those looking to build a prosperous career in the food service industry.
This thriving business is currently seeking highly motivated Assistant Managers to join their team at the Western Branch Blvd location in Chesapeake, VA. An ideal candidate is someone who exhibits strong leadership abilities, a friendly and outgoing personality, and a proven track record of management experience, particularly within the fast-paced environment of retail or fast food operations. This role is not just about managing daily activities; it is about fostering a positive workplace culture where employees are motivated and customers feel valued. The Assistant Manager will play a key part in balancing operational duties with cost control measures and customer engagement.
This full-time role offers an excellent salary package complemented by competitive wages and bonus opportunities. The position places a heavy emphasis on leadership development, training, and advancing with a company that supports long-term careers. In return for your dedication and efforts, Mid Atlantic Dairy Queen offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance options, paid vacations, paid holidays, employee meal discounts, retirement plans, and a supportive work environment. Furthermore, this role provides the unique opportunity to be part of a growing franchise and contribute to its continued success and expansion in the Hampton Roads market.
The Assistant Manager will be responsible for training staff, monitoring cost controls especially related to food and labor, cash handling procedures including closing routines and banking, as well as maintaining exceptional fan relations by turning customer concerns into positive experiences. Candidates who have demonstrated loyalty to previous employers, possess a smile that inspires confidence, and thrive in multitasking roles will excel in this dynamic restaurant environment. With no scheduling limitations and a passion for teamwork and hospitality, the Assistant Manager role at Mid Atlantic Dairy Queen offers a promising path for those looking to build a prosperous career in the food service industry.
Job Requirements
- Management experience
- No limitations on schedules
- Ability to multitask
- Friendly and smiling face
- Outgoing personality
- Previous retail or fast food experience
- Strong leadership skills
Job Qualifications
- History of staying with same employers for more than 2 years
- Management experience required
- Retail or fast food experience
- Ability to lead and inspire others
- Friendly and outgoing personality
- Proven customer service skills
- Experience in cost control and cash handling
Job Duties
- Training and offering leadership to your crew
- Fan relations turning frowns into smiles
- Cost controls keeping an eye on food and labor costs
- Cash handling counting at closing and money to the bank
- Maintaining a positive work environment and team collaboration
- Monitoring daily operations to ensure quality and efficiency
- Supporting store management with operational and staffing needs
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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