Assistant General Manager: People & Ops Leader

Taco-Bell; New Lenox (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Team Lyders, a Taco Bell franchisee, is seeking an Assistant General Manager in New Lenox, IL to support daily operations and develop the team while driving restaurant growth.

You will help recruit, train, and mentor staff, ensure brand standards, and manage labor, inventory, and safety. This role prepares you for future General Manager responsibilities within a fast-paced QSR environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED minimum.
• 2 years of leadership experience in the QSR or retail environment.
• Strong analytical, decision-making, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Excellent communication skills and a proven track record in team building.
• Proficient in basic business math and computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Build People Capability through recruiting, training, and developing top talent.
• Coach Team Members and Shift Leaders to achieve performance excellence.
• Ensure operations align with brand standards and safety requirements.
• Oversee labor scheduling, inventory, and health and safety compliance.
• Drive profit by maintaining cash controls and optimizing labor and inventory.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team Development

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

POS system

Inventory software

Job description

Team Lyders, a Taco Bell franchisee, is seeking an Assistant General Manager in New Lenox, IL to support daily operations and develop the team while driving restaurant growth.

You will help recruit, train, and mentor staff, ensure brand standards, and manage labor, inventory, and safety. This role prepares you for future General Manager responsibilities within a fast-paced QSR environment.