Assistant General Manager — Lead Teams, Elevate Guest Experience

Applegreen Travel Plazas; East Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Schedules

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company Match

Earned Wage Access – Pay on Demand

Education Assistance

Meal Discount

Pet Insurance

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

Applegreen USA Welcome Centers Central Services is hiring an Assistant General Manager to support daily store operations and learn essential management skills. You will help lead non-management staff, coach shifts, and ensure performance aligns with company goals.

We seek candidates with strong customer service, leadership, and communication abilities, plus basic food safety awareness. A flexible schedule and a growth-oriented team await you.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and management skills with proven ability to motivate and inspire a team.
• Excellent customer service abilities and positive attitude.
• Excellent verbal and communication skills with a sharp business acumen.
• Basic food safety understanding and practice.
• Ability and willingness to lift/push objects weighing over 30 Lbs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver performance feedback, set goals, foster teamwork, and communicate business objectives.
• Supervise day-to-day operations of non-management staff and assign work.
• Step in and perform duties in the absence of the general manager.
• Motivate staff and maintain morale.
• Demonstrate leadership and organizational skills.
• Address issues promptly and adhere to policies and procedures.
• Maintain brand standards and labor relations awareness.
• Ensuring restaurant cleanliness and inviting appearance.
• Oversee cash management and daily reporting.
• Address customer needs and build long-term relationships.
• Verify inventory data with spot counts.

Skills

Leadership

Management

Customer service

Communication

Food safety

Team motivation

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Applegreen USA Welcome Centers Central Services is hiring an Assistant General Manager to support daily store operations and learn essential management skills. You will help lead non-management staff, coach shifts, and ensure performance aligns with company goals.

We seek candidates with strong customer service, leadership, and communication abilities, plus basic food safety awareness. A flexible schedule and a growth-oriented team await you.