Assistant General Manager: Lead Operations & Growth

Luna Grill; Oxnard (CA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly Bonus Opportunities

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off, Paid Holidays and Sick-

Career Advancement Opportunities

Employee Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Luna Grill is seeking an Assistant General Manager to lead from the front, coach with purpose, and uphold Luna Grill standards across front and back of house. This role offers real responsibility, development, and a clear path to General Manager.

You’ll oversee daily operations, train teams, and contribute to labor and food-cost management while maintaining exceptional guest experiences. Competitive compensation and benefits accompany growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of restaurant management experience (high-volume or fast-casual) required.
• High School Diploma or GED required; Associate Degree preferred.
• Valid Food Manager Certification required.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and people-development skills.
• Excellent guest service and problem-solving abilities.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and calm under pressure.
• Solid understanding of FOH & BOH operations.
• Tech-savvy with POS systems, KDS, Dayforce, and Microsoft Office.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
• Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations including opening, peak service, and closing procedures.
• Work in BOH weekly and as needed; fully cross-trained in all BOH positions.
• Manage schedules, breaks, and team coverage to optimize service and labor.
• Ensure food quality, safety, cleanliness, and presentation meet Luna Grill standards.
• Coach, train, and develop team members through feedback and performance guidance.
• Assist with payroll, scheduling, inventory, ordering, and operational reporting.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, sanitation, and company policies.
• Address guest concerns promptly and professionally with a hospitality-first mindset.
• Assist the GM with labor and food cost control.
• Participate in hiring, promotions, transfers, and terminations.
• Communicate company updates and operational expectations clearly to the team.
• Serve as Manager on Duty when the GM is absent.

Skills

Restaurant management

Leadership

People development

Guest service

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate Degree preferred

Tools

POS systems

KDS

Dayforce

Microsoft Office

Job description

Luna Grill is seeking an Assistant General Manager to lead from the front, coach with purpose, and uphold Luna Grill standards across front and back of house. This role offers real responsibility, development, and a clear path to General Manager.

You’ll oversee daily operations, train teams, and contribute to labor and food-cost management while maintaining exceptional guest experiences. Competitive compensation and benefits accompany growth opportunities.