Assistant General Manager – Lead, Elevate & Grow Teams

popeyes

Town of Texas (WI)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 76,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Leadership development

Competitive compensation

PTO

Health benefits

Meal discounts

Team culture

Job summary

Popeyes is looking for an Assistant General Manager to support the Restaurant General Manager in daily operations, coaching the crew, and delivering legendary Southern hospitality. You’ll lead shifts, ensure guest experiences stay top-tier, and help manage costs with a hands-on leadership style.

Join a team focused on growth, teamwork, and a welcoming culture, with opportunities for development and advancement within the Popeyes family.

Qualifications

3–5 years of experience in restaurant or retail management (QSR experience is a plus).
People-first leadership style with hands-on, lead-by-example approach.
Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Love for fast-paced environments and great food.
Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Familiarity with managing food and labor costs preferred.

Responsibilities

Support all aspects of daily restaurant operations, from the front counter to the back of house.
Lead shifts with confidence - ensuring speed, accuracy, and top-tier guest experiences.
Coach, develop, and motivate team members to hit service and performance goals.
Monitor food quality, safety standards, and cleanliness.
Assist in managing labor, food costs, and profitability.
Respond to guest feedback and resolve concerns with care.
Ensure compliance with brand standards, policies, and safety procedures and other duties assigned.
Help with hiring, onboarding, and training of new team members.