Assistant General Manager — Guest Experience & Growth

Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Quarterly bonus

Paid time off

401(k)

Health insurance

Dental & Vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Domestic partner benefits

Restaurant discounts

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants is seeking an Assistant General Manager at our Austin, TX locations. With 2+ years AGM experience, you will oversee daily operations, lead training, manage HR duties, and partner with the GM to drive guest satisfaction and financial performance.

The role offers a competitive salary in the range of $70,000 to $90,000 per year, with benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and discounts.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of restaurant management experience.
• 2+ years of AGM experience in a full-service restaurant.
• Strong leadership and team development skills.
• Experience with inventory and BOH systems.

Responsibilities

• Ensure day‑to‑day business operations run smoothly.
• Assist with training, recruiting, HR and administrative duties; assist with financial statements and prepare reports; and assist the GM with customer service inquiries.
• Organize, run and supervise smooth and efficient daily opening and closing shifts, ensuring an exceptional guest and employee experience.
• Provide guidance and leadership to hourly and management teams while fostering our Culture of Caring.
• Respond immediately and effectively to guest and employee needs and feedback.
• Assist GM in managing costs, driving sales and growing the business in support of financial goals.
• Partner with GM and management team to interview, hire, onboard, train, supervise and develop all BOH employees and teams as needed.
• Perform regular and ad‑hoc inventories of food, beverage and restaurant supplies and track high‑cost items; place food, beverage and restaurant supply orders; and accept and inspect deliveries.
• Model and promote teamwork across all teams.
• Use tact and good judgment when dealing with challenges pertaining to guests, vendors and employees, and respond with patience and courtesy.
• Work a variety of days and shifts (including early mornings, late nights and weekends) at multiple sites with or without overnight travel, as needed
• Move and lift up to 10 pounds, frequently move and/or lift up to 25 pounds, occasionally move and/or lift up to 50 pounds
• 5+ years of restaurant management experience
• 2+ years of AGM experience in a full‑service restaurant
• Skilled in leading and developing teams
• Experienced with inventory and BOH systems

Skills

Team leadership

Staff training

HR duties

Budgeting

Operations management

Guest service

Tools

Inventory systems

BOH systems

Financial reporting

Job description

Lettuce Entertain You Restaurants is seeking an Assistant General Manager at our Austin, TX locations. With 2+ years AGM experience, you will oversee daily operations, lead training, manage HR duties, and partner with the GM to drive guest satisfaction and financial performance.

The role offers a competitive salary in the range of $70,000 to $90,000 per year, with benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and discounts.