Assistant General Manager

Better Talent by Laveer & Co.; Apalachicola (FL); On-site; USD 39,500 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

401k with employer matching

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

A renowned hospitality firm in Apalachicola is seeking an Assistant General Manager for their renowned restaurant. The ideal candidate should have experience in the restaurant industry and proven leadership abilities. Responsibilities include overseeing daily operations, delivering top-notch dining experiences, and training waitstaff. A competitive salary is offered, along with various benefits including health insurance and retirement plans. This is a full-time position with flexible scheduling requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience in a supervisory position preferred.
• Willingness to learn new systems and operations.
• Able to work flexible schedules, including nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist in overseeing day-to-day restaurant operations.
• Deliver excellent dining experiences and maintain a positive environment.
• Help recruit, train, and develop team members.

Skills

Experience in a restaurant environment

Proven leadership abilities

Solid mathematical skills

Strong organizational skills

Familiarity with TOAST POS or similar systems

Job description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

We invite you to enjoy a piece of New Old Florida at the Gibson Inn, the beating heart of Apalachicola. Constructed in 1907 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this place is steeped in Southern hospitality, rich history, and old-school charm. The iconic Parlor Bar remains the definitive local watering hole, serving craft cocktails, local beers, and a knockout menu from a famed in‑house restaurant, the Franklin Café.

Reminiscent of days gone by, this fresh 45‑room boutique hotel features one‑of‑a‑kind guest rooms designed for every type of traveler, a lively Billiards Room, wrap‑around porches, Bentley chauffeur service, Gibson Golf Cart rental packages, complimentary bicycles, and more. Discover the New Old Florida experience at the Gibson and immerse yourself in the beautiful Forgotten Coast.

POSITION SUMMARY

We're looking for talented Assistant General Managers to join our leading dining establishments in Apalachicola, the Franklin. This role involves assisting with staffing, training, and developing our wait staff, and ensuring the restaurant runs efficiently and effectively. A positive attitude, eagerness to learn, willingness to jump in wherever needed, and ability to advance to a higher management level will be key to your success in this position.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in the oversight of the day‑to‑day operations of the restaurant.
• Deliver and ensure top‑notch dining experiences.
• Maintain a positive work environment.
• Schedule and oversee FOH employee shifts.
• Assist in maintaining budgets and managing P&L.
• Help recruit, train, and develop team members.
• Identify and implement ways to improve efficiency.
• Assist with purchasing and maintaining inventory as needed.
• Manage restaurant supply levels.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience working in a restaurant environment is a must.
• An understanding of the restaurant's day‑to‑day operations and a willingness to learn new systems.
• Experience in a supervisory position, preferably in the hospitality industry, is desired.
• Proven leadership abilities.
• Solid mathematical skills and basic knowledge of accounting.
• Familiarity with TOAST POS or similar systems (preferred)
• Able to work a flexible schedule, including availability for nights and weekends
• Strong organizational skills and a competitive, results‑oriented mindset

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Annual Salary: $39,500-50,000 DOE

Location: Apalachicola, Fl

Job Type: Full‑Time

• Paid time off, such as PTO, sick days, and vacation days
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Retirement benefits or accounts
• 401k with employer matching
• Healthcare spending or reimbursement accounts, such as HSAs, FSAs, and HRAs
• Long‑term disability insurance
• Short‑term disability insurance
• Flexible scheduling

Schedule

To be the ideal candidate, you must be willing to work a flexible schedule with nights and weekends as required.

Start your journey with Forgotten Coast Hospitality in Northwest Florida. We are local to the core—kindness and respect are the foundation of who we are. We believe that hiring and nurturing the right people is the best way to serve our guests, community, and deliver memorable experiences.