Assistant General Manager - Milwaukee Burger Company Appleton

Milwaukee Burger Company; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Paid vacation

Leadership training and development

Career advancement opportunities

Performance-based bonus program

Job summary

Milwaukee Burger Company in Appleton seeks an Assistant General Manager to lead operations and develop a high-performing team. The role focuses on delivering exceptional guest experiences, managing shifts, and driving profitability.

We value hands-on leaders who thrive in a busy restaurant, enjoy developing people, and drive results. Competitive compensation, bonus opportunities, and growth within our Wisconsin team are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team in a hospitality setting.
• Strong communication and coaching skills.
• Ability to manage guest experience and operations during shifts.

Responsibilities

• Lead shifts and keep the restaurant running smoothly.
• Create an energetic, welcoming atmosphere guests love.
• Hire, train, coach, and develop team members and future leaders.
• Lead from the floor and jump in wherever needed.
• Help manage sales, labor, food costs, and profitability.
• Build schedules and maintain proper staffing.
• Maintain high standards for food quality, cleanliness, and service.
• Hold the team accountable while recognizing achievements.
• Support the General Manager in driving restaurant success.

Skills

Restaurant management

Leadership

Communication

Coaching & development

Problem solving

Tools

POS systems

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This isn’t just another restaurant job. It’s a place to build something. At Milwaukee Burger Company, we’re looking for driven people who want to lead, grow, and make an impact. We believe in promoting from within, developing strong leaders, and giving our people the opportunity to take on more as we grow. Work hard, bring something to the table, and there’s plenty of room to go places with us.

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Looking to join us as a Server, Bartender, Host, or member of our Kitchen team? We’re always looking for hardworking, outgoing people who know how to hustle and have a good time doing it.

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We take our team seriously because great restaurants don’t run themselves. Our managers set the tone, lead from the front, and are a huge part of what makes Milwaukee Burger Company stand out. We’re a family-run company that believes in working hard, having each other’s backs, and taking care of the people who take care of our guests.

Assistant General Manager - Milwaukee Burger Company Appleton

LOVE BURGERS. LOVE BEER. LOVE LEADING GREAT PEOPLE?

MILWAUKEE BURGER COMPANY IS HIRING AN ASSISTANT GENERAL MANAGER!

We're looking for an Assistant General Manager who loves great food, great hospitality, and building great teams.

If you're a hands-on leader who thrives in a busy restaurant, enjoys developing people, and knows how to have fun while getting results, we'd love to meet you!

WHY MILWAUKEE BURGER COMPANY?

We're Wisconsin to the core! From award-winning burgers and legendary cheese curds to over-the-top Bloody Marys and an awesome selection of local craft beers, we're all about great food, cold drinks, and unforgettable hospitality.

Our philosophy is simple: The Way It Should Be.

Take care of your people. Take care of your guests. Lead by example. Hold the standard. Celebrate the wins. And have fun doing it!

When a guest asks for something, our first answer is YES. That's what great hospitality is all about.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

As an Assistant General Manager, you'll partner with the General Manager to lead the restaurant, develop an incredible team, and deliver strong results.

• Lead great shifts and keep the restaurant running smoothly.
• Create an energetic, welcoming atmosphere guests love.
• Hire, train, coach, and develop team members and future leaders.
• Lead from the floor, jumping in wherever you're needed.
• Help manage sales, labor, food costs, and profitability.
• Build effective schedules and maintain proper staffing.
• Maintain high standards for food quality, cleanliness, and service.
• Hold your team accountable while recognizing and celebrating success.
• Support the General Manager in driving the overall success of the restaurant.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Restaurant management experience and a passion for hospitality.
• A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a sense of humor.
• A natural leader who inspires people and leads by example.
• Strong communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills.
• Ownership, accountability, and pride in your restaurant.
• Someone who loves great burgers, cold beer, and a fast-paced environment.
• A desire to grow with a company that's continuing to expand.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive salary: $65,000 to $75,000 per year
• Performance-based bonus program
• Health and dental insurance
• Paid vacation
• Ongoing leadership training and development
• Opportunities for career advancement
• A supportive, team-first culture where hard work is recognized and celebrated

READY TO JOIN THE TEAM?

We're not looking for someone who just wants to manage shifts. We're looking for someone who wants to build a great team, create amazing guest experiences, and help lead a successful restaurant.

Come be part of The Way It Should Be.