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Assistant Restaurant Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $53,000.00 - $60,000.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive salary
Flexible work schedules
Healthcare benefits
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
meal discounts
Paid Time Off
Paid Vacations
Advancement opportunities
Bonus opportunities

Job Description

Applebee's is a globally recognized casual dining restaurant chain that began its journey in 1980 in Atlanta, Georgia, founded by Bill and TJ Palmer. Since its inception, Applebee's has grown significantly and currently operates nearly 2,000 locations across the United States and internationally. The company is known for providing a welcoming neighborhood dining experience where guests enjoy delicious food paired with attentive service at an excellent value. Applebee's commitment to creating an inviting atmosphere for its patrons has made it a beloved dining destination for families, friends, and communities alike. The brand continues to evolve and thrive due to its dedication to quality, innovation, and genuine hospitality, making it a highly regarded employer in the restaurant industry.

The role of Assistant Restaurant Manager at Applebee's offers a unique opportunity to engage in all aspects of daily restaurant operations. As an Assistant Restaurant Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring both guests and staff have a memorable and positive experience every day. This position requires a dedicated individual who embodies leadership, problem-solving skills, and the ability to maintain composure and rise beyond challenges in a fast-paced environment. The Assistant Restaurant Manager is an essential team leader who motivates the team, helps deliver excellent customer service, and maintains efficient operations throughout the restaurant. This leadership role offers not just responsibility but also a chance to have fun while working hard alongside a passionate and supportive team.

Working with Applebee's means enjoying a balance between professional and personal life, supported by a comprehensive benefits package. The company provides competitive salaries and values flexibility through adaptable work schedules tailored to meet employee needs. Healthcare benefits, including dental and vision coverage, contribute to the overall well-being of the team. Additionally, meal discounts, paid time off, and paid vacations help foster employee satisfaction and loyalty. Applebee's also emphasizes career growth by offering advancement opportunities and bonus incentives, recognizing and rewarding dedication and performance. It should be noted that each Applebee's location is owned and operated by independent franchisees, which means that applicable wages and benefits may vary, but the commitment to employee success and fulfillment remains consistent across the brand.

For those with management experience within the casual dining industry—whether as an assistant manager, supervisor, or team leader—this role presents a chance to apply your skills and grow within a reputable and supportive company. The hiring process is immediate, reflecting a desire to quickly onboard motivated and capable individuals ready to contribute positively to Applebee's community-focused mission and operational excellence.

Job Requirements

  • must be 21 years of age or older
  • reliable and hard-working
  • previous customer service experience is required
  • previous restaurant management experience is required

Job Qualifications

  • previous experience in restaurant management or as an assistant manager
  • proven customer service skills
  • leadership abilities
  • strong communication skills
  • ability to handle stressful situations
  • knowledge of casual dining operations

Job Duties

  • engaging in day-to-day restaurant operations
  • leading and motivating team members
  • solving problems efficiently
  • maintaining excellent guest experiences
  • managing staff schedules and duties
  • enforcing company policies and standards
  • overseeing inventory and supplies

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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