Assistant General Manager – Fine Dining Restaurant

Willow Tree Recruiting; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a renowned restaurant group as the Assistant General Manager, overseeing operations and ensuring exceptional guest experiences. The role offers a dynamic environment with career growth opportunities and excellent benefits, including full medical coverage and a 401k plan.

Benefits

Medical insurance paid 100%

Dental and Vision insurance

401k with 5% matching

2 weeks of vacation

7 company holidays

Staff meal

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as an AGM in a $10M+ upscale or fine dining restaurant.
• Must possess proven management skills and be detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations with a focus on guest experiences.
• Lead and inspire the front of house team to maintain high service standards.
• Manage staff scheduling and payroll compliance.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Leadership

Job description

Assistant General Manager – Fine Dining Restaurant

Assistant General Manager – Fine Dining Restaurant

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Willow Tree Recruiting provided pay range

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Base pay range

$80,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

Annual Bonus

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Assistant General Manager – Fine Dining Restaurant

$80,000 - $85,000 + Bonus

Join this renowned restaurant group as the Assistant General Manager, responsible for assisting in all restaurant operations, complete with excellent benefits, salary, and career growth opportunity.

COMPANY:

• Known for delivering exceptional guest experiences through creativity, attention to detail, and a commitment to excellence
• Combines innovative concepts, elevated design, and outstanding service across 3 distinct concepts
• Offers a dynamic, team-focused environment with meaningful opportunities for growth

BENEFITS & FEATURES:

• Medical insurance paid 100%
• Dental and Vision insurance
• FSA and HSA
• 401k (after 1 year, with 5% matching)
• Parking available
• 2 weeks of vacation, 3 weeks after 2+ years
• 7 company holidays
• Staff meal

YOUR ROLE WITH THE COMPANY:

The Assistant General Manager is responsible for assisting in overseeing all operations of the restaurant. Primary duties and responsibilities include:

• Oversee daily operations with a strong focus on providing exceptional guest experiences
• Lead, coach, and inspire front of house team to maintain high service standards
• Collaborate with culinary leadership to ensure seamless coordination between kitchen and service teams
• Manage staff scheduling, shift coverage, and payroll compliance to meet labor cost targets
• Enforce health, safety, and sanitation regulations to ensure compliance with local and state codes
• Handle guest feedback with professionalism, resolving complaints and ensuring repeat patronage
• Analyze performance metrics such as sales reports, labor percentages, and customer satisfaction data to improve efficiency and profitability
• Foster a positive and inclusive workplace culture that aligns with the restaurant’s brand values

BACKGROUND PROFILE:

• 3+ years of experience as an AGM with a $10M+ upscale or fine dining restaurant
• Must be an independent worker and possess proven management skills
• Have strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Passionate, energetic, detail oriented, and a passion for hospitality
• Must be quick to learn, flexible, and comfortable adapting in a fast-changing environment
• Able to pivot swiftly and embrace new challenges with a learning mindset

EOE – EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Business Development, Customer Service, and Management

• Industries

  Restaurants, Food and Beverage Services, and Hospitality

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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