Assistant Restaurant Leader (Assistant Manager)

7-Eleven is a globally recognized leader in the convenience retail industry, operating over 86,000 locations worldwide. As an iconic family of brands, 7-Eleven continuously revolutionizes convenience, restaurants, and fuel through cutting-edge innovation and a customer-first approach. The company prides itself on being the customer's first choice by offering diverse product selections and services that cater to the dynamic needs of customers. Known for fostering a dynamic and inclusive workplace environment, 7-Eleven empowers its employees to "activate awesome" by making a meaningful impact in their stores and communities every day.

The Fort Wayne, Indiana location at 8829 Coldwater Road seeks to hire an Assistant Restaurant Leader (Assistant Manager) who will play a pivotal role in supporting the management team. This full-time position offers valuable management and leadership experience along with competitive pay. The role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working as part of a team, have previous supervisory experience, and are committed to delivering excellent customer service. 7-Eleven is focused and dedicated to the success of its employees by providing proper training and development opportunities to build confidence and competence.

As an Assistant Restaurant Leader, you will work closely with the Restaurant Leader to oversee customer service, employee training, and coaching, ensuring that all team members perform to their best abilities. You will be responsible for maintaining the condition of the restaurant in compliance with company policies and health department standards. Ensuring the freshness, preparation, and presentation of all foodservice products is a top priority. Additionally, you will use P&L data and store reports to drive continuous improvements and operational excellence.

The role requires strong organizational skills, computer proficiency (particularly Microsoft Word and Excel), and the ability to read and interpret various operational documents. Candidates with at least one year of restaurant management experience are preferred, and a High School diploma or GED is desired but not mandatory. Physical capabilities such as multi-tasking, frequent bending, standing, reaching, and occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds are necessary to successfully perform in this position.

7-Eleven believes in promoting from within and offers a strong career advancement philosophy, providing numerous opportunities to grow and evolve with the company. Benefits for this position include a 401k plan (US only), RRSP plan (Canada only), premium pay for holidays worked, paid PTO, comprehensive health coverage, monthly bonus and incentive potential, tuition reimbursement, and adoption assistance (US only). 7-Eleven is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workplace diversity, ensuring a welcoming environment for all employees.

If you are passionate about customer service, enjoy leadership responsibilities, and want to grow professionally in a supportive environment, the Assistant Restaurant Leader role at 7-Eleven Fort Wayne is an excellent opportunity to launch or elevate your career in restaurant management.