Assistant GM - Dynamic Sports Bar Leader & Coach

Buffalo Wild Wings; Sturgis Township (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Buffalo Wild Wings is seeking an experienced Sports Bar Assistant Manager to lead a high-volume restaurant team. The role emphasizes guest- and team-focused leadership, operational excellence, and driving sales and profits within Buffalo Wild Wings’ brand standards.

The candidate should have at least 2 years of food and alcohol service experience, Serve Safe certification, and proven ability to manage a 30+ staff. Strong scheduling, coaching, and inventory skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience with Food and Alcohol service.
• Serve Safe certification required.
• Experience with EcoSure preferred.
• The ability to pass a background and credit check.
• Knowledge of scheduling, inventory, interviewing, coaching and counseling.
• Previous manager experience at full service operation.
• Experience dealing with alcohol sales in a full-service operation.
• Experience managing a staff of at least 30 employees.
• Requires intermediate computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Manages the human resource function in the restaurant ensuring recruitment, selection, orientation, training, scheduling, and performance management functions meet or exceed company specified criteria.
• Ensures the daily execution of the Mission Statement and Core Values.
• Complies with company policies, practices, and procedures and communicates all changes to team members
• Ensures overall food quality and handling, safety, security, service and cleanliness standards are met.

Skills

Food and Alcohol service

Serve Safe

Background check

Scheduling

Inventory

Interviewing

Coaching

Counseling

Computer skills

Tools

EcoSure

Job description

Buffalo Wild Wings is seeking an experienced Sports Bar Assistant Manager to lead a high-volume restaurant team. The role emphasizes guest- and team-focused leadership, operational excellence, and driving sales and profits within Buffalo Wild Wings’ brand standards.

The candidate should have at least 2 years of food and alcohol service experience, Serve Safe certification, and proven ability to manage a 30+ staff. Strong scheduling, coaching, and inventory skills are essential for success.