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Assistant Restaurant Manager

Job Overview

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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

competitive pay
bonus program
Sick Time
Vacation Time
Free Meal Program
Life insurance
health insurance options
Optional Insurances
Performance Evaluations Every 12 Months
Advancement opportunities
Uniforms Provided
flexible schedules

Job Description

Wendy's is a globally recognized fast-food restaurant chain known for its fresh ingredients, quality food, and commitment to customer satisfaction. Established in 1969, Wendy's has grown to become one of the largest hamburger chains in the world, offering a wide range of menu options including burgers, chicken sandwiches, salads, and beverages. The company prides itself on maintaining high standards of quality, service, cleanliness, and value across its franchise and company-owned stores. Wendy's franchisees operate independently, tailoring compensation and career programs to suit their specific locations, which offers prospective employees unique opportunities for growth and development within their local markets. This particular opportunity is with one of Wendy's many franchisees, ensuring a localized approach to management and staff engagement while maintaining the core values and brand standards inherent to the Wendy's name.

The role of Assistant Restaurant Manager at Wendy's is crucial to the success and smooth operation of each restaurant. As a key member of the leadership and management team, Assistant Restaurant Managers are responsible for providing direction, training, and expertise to ensure that customers' expectations are surpassed and that business goals for each shift are successfully achieved. This position requires overseeing restaurant operations at a designated Wendy's location, with a strong focus on mentoring and developing the team. Assistant Managers ensure a positive dining experience for guests by monitoring and enforcing food safety protocols, maximizing sales and profitability, maintaining quality, service, and cleanliness (QSC) standards, and protecting the Wendy's brand and assets.

In addition to daily operational duties, Assistant Restaurant Managers contribute to creating a professional and engaging work environment where team members can thrive and advance. The company values dependability, professionalism, a positive attitude, collaboration, and a strong work ethic from its managers. The role also demands excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal, as well as fundamental math skills to make informed decisions related to inventory, ordering, and budgeting. Physical stamina is important, as the position involves standing for long periods and performing tasks that require bending, kneeling, and lifting items weighing between 25 to 50 pounds.

Wendy's is committed to supporting its employees with competitive pay, performance bonuses, and extensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, along with optional insurances for disability and critical illnesses. Employees also enjoy paid sick and vacation time, life insurance, a free meal program, and the provision of uniforms. Regular performance evaluations foster career advancement and enable managers to grow within the organization. Flexible schedules ensure that the work-life balance of employees is respected.

For those who are motivated, well-organized, and passionate about delivering great customer service in a dynamic restaurant environment, the role of Assistant Restaurant Manager at Wendy's presents a rewarding career opportunity. This position will allow individuals to develop leadership skills, contribute to a positive team culture, and play a key role in the success of a respected and growing brand.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • High school diploma or GED
  • One year of restaurant management experience
  • Must be dependable and punctual
  • Neat, clean and professional appearance
  • Up-beat and engaging personality
  • Fluent English-speaking and writing skills
  • Highly collaborative nature
  • Exhibit a sense of urgency
  • Strong work ethic
  • Excellent math skills including basic computations and basic algebra
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Frequent bending, kneeling, lifting 25-50 lbs

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • One year of restaurant management experience
  • Fluent English-speaking and writing skills
  • Excellent math skills including basic algebra
  • Strong work ethic
  • Up-beat and engaging personality
  • Highly collaborative nature

Job Duties

  • Provide direction and training to restaurant staff
  • Monitor and enforce food safety procedures
  • Maximize store sales and profit goals
  • Maintain quality, service, and cleanliness standards
  • Mentor and develop team members
  • Ensure protection of Wendy's brand and assets
  • Oversee daily restaurant operations

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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