Assistant Manager Position

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Identify and delegate responsibilities to shift leaders and staff to ensure objectives are met and excellent service is consistently achieved

  • Manage operations with passion, integrity, and knowledge while promoting the culture and values of the restaurant;

  • Implement new company policies and procedures by developing plans and instructing staff

  • Provide direction to shift leaders, and staff to achieve restaurant goals

  • Consistently review operations and staff to identify any problems, concerns, and opportunities for improvement

  • Provide coaching and feedback to managers and staff and assess performance on an ongoing basis

  • Create a positive guest experience by delivering a high level of service and ensuring all staff engage guests to understand their needs and exceed expectations

  • Manage the restaurant to meet or exceed standards in food quality, safety, and cleanliness

  • Consistently monitor product and labor costs to remain within goals

  • Solicit guest feedback to understand the needs and wants of customers

  • Train and coach staff on guest services principles and practices

  • Follow the restaurant policies and procedures, including those for cash handling and safety/security

  • Monitor and maintain the POS System

  • Assist in new menu implementation

  • Develop and implement creative solutions to areas of improvement

  • Assist in conducting staff and daily pre-shift meetings

  • Assist in any areas of the restaurant when staffing constraints require

  • Identify employee weaknesses and retrain as necessary

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: College degree preferred

Previous Experience: 2-3 years recent restaurant experience preferred

  • Able to learn and use POS System

  • Able to lift minimum of 10-25 lbs. Complete training in all areas of restaurant

  • Must be able to take direction and delegate responsibilities

  • Able to work in a fast paced environment

  • Able to work nights, weekends, and holidays

Certifications: ServSafe Certification Preferred Additional Skills: Spanish (+)