Assistant General Manager — Lead Teams & Elevate Service

Applegreen-USA-Welcome-Centers-Central-Services; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; 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

Employee Referral Bonus

Meal Discount

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Applegreen USA Welcome Centers Central Services is seeking an Assistant General Manager to help the General Manager ensure smooth day-to-day operations. This role offers an entry-level path into management with responsibilities across supervision, coaching, and customer experience.

Join a team that values leadership, a strong service mindset, and brand adherence. Flexible schedules and benefits are highlighted in our core values, with opportunities to grow within a large network of travel plazas.

Qualifications

• Passionate about helping people learn and grow the business.
• 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 non-management associates, assign work, coach, and develop shift supervisors.
• Step in to perform duties in the absence of the general manager.
• Motivate and influence staff, especially during low morale periods.
• Demonstrate strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Address issues promptly and ensure policy adherence.
• Maintain awareness of brand standards and procedures to maximize relations with landlords and labor.
• Ensure restaurant looks clean, inviting and adheres to brand standards.
• Manage cash processes and deliver reports as directed by company.
• Address customer needs and resolve issues to build long-term relationships.
• Perform spot inventory checks to ensure inventory data accuracy.

Skills

People development

Leadership

Customer service

Communication

Food safety

Lift 30+ lbs

Job description

Applegreen USA Welcome Centers Central Services is seeking an Assistant General Manager to help the General Manager ensure smooth day-to-day operations. This role offers an entry-level path into management with responsibilities across supervision, coaching, and customer experience.

Join a team that values leadership, a strong service mindset, and brand adherence. Flexible schedules and benefits are highlighted in our core values, with opportunities to grow within a large network of travel plazas.